Author: HBI Staff | Hyderabad
Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, today marked its debut in Dudhwa, Uttar Pradesh with the opening of Jaagir Manor – a SeleQtions hotel. With design inspired by Victorian elegance, the hotel is a serene oasis in the heart of the rainforests of the Terai Himalayas bordering Nepal. Commenting on the occasion, Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, IHCL, said, “IHCL has always been a pioneer of positioning new and lesser explored destinations on the tourism map. Located within the Dudhwa wildlife corridor, Jaagir Manor brings alive yet another hidden gem of India and opens the…
The hotel industry’s leading revenue influencers have collaborated to form the first commercially-focused hybrid event to enable hoteliers to adapt to new market conditions and shape the direction of revenue management. On Wednesday 31 January 2023, the founders of three in-person events held in London, Milan and Stockholm joined forces to launch the virtual Global Revenue Forum 2023 delivering a live feed of keynote speakers and hotelier presentations from across the three events. The in-person events will run in parallel to each other: Opportunity 2023 – Catalyst for Conversion in London will explore revenue management across the customer…
The Harvest festival is round the corner. Variously known as Makar Sankranti, Thai Pongal, Uttarayana, Lohri, and Magh Bihu or Bhogali Bihu, it is a thanksgiving to the Sun, Mother Nature and the various farm animals that help contribute to a bountiful harvest, and celebratory in nature. Food is integral to the festival. In keeping with the theme, ITC Grand Chola unveils a culinary festival to celebrate the Harvest festival between the 16-18 January at the Madras Pavilion for brunch and dinner. Brunch is starting from INR 3000 and Dinner starting from INR 4950. On this auspicious occasion, Madras Pavilion…
The popular Korean HQ Pizza brand, GOPIZZA, is all set to tap into two major markets of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, starting the 11th of January 2023. With massive expansion plans for the Indian market, GOPIZZA has taken its significant first step through this launch in Hyderabad and Anantapur, respectively. As GOPIZZA progresses from its current 20 successful stores, it aims to establish over 100 operational outlets across the country by the end of 2023. What started out as an idea from Founder Jae Won (Jay) Lim’s food truck in South Korea, is now a favorite pizza brand with more…
Crowne Plaza New Delhi Okhla (IHG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Devendra Kumar as the Human Resource Manager. With over 14 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Devendra is a seasoned professional who would be responsible for overseeing Human Resource management, hiring functions, employee engagement and strategic interventions by putting creative ideas into practice. Devendra brings with him a wealth of knowledge in terms of compliances, manpower planning, performance management, grievance handling, learning & development, payroll management, budgeting and forecasting which would be crucial to achieve organization’s goals and objectives. He arrives at the Crowne Plaza New…
This month, The Oberoi Rajvilas, Jaipur celebrates 25 years of luxury Oberoi hospitality in the Pink City. To commemorate this milestone, it also proudly announces a new accommodation category: Premier Rooms with Private Garden. Now guests can enjoy not only the resort’s 32 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, but also their own private garden space to relax or dine al fresco. The Oberoi Rajvilas, Jaipur presents a palatial fort setting of traditional domed pink architecture, dramatic flaming torches and tranquil reflection pools. Its spacious grounds are dotted with clusters of accommodation that allow for maximum privacy. Each room or…
Homegrown luxury boutique hotel group jüSTa Hotels & Resorts will host the 5thedition of its international art residency ‘Chitrashaala’ at the jüSTa Mukteshwar Retreat and Spa from 2nd to 8thFebruary. A total of 52 artists, 22 from India and 30 international artists, who are known for their unique cultural art, contemporary designs and surrealism, will participate in Chitrashaala 2023. Launched in the year 2015, Chitrashaala is a joint initiative of jüSTa Hotels & Resorts and fashion designer Deepika Govind that endeavours to build a credible cultural dialog among artists from diverse socio-cultural backgrounds through an enriching reciprocation of artistic ideas.…
Aiming to replace the usage of plastic water jars from workplaces with a more sustainable, touchless, and healthy option, the Internet-of-Things (IoT) enabled global water-tech startup Boon (formerly known as Swajal) has partnered with SpaceMatrix, a workspace and corporate interior design major. In workplaces, their association has introduced a hygienic, carbon emissions-free, and plastic-free revolutionary solution, WaterCube Y1. It is an intelligent and innovative solution that embraces WaterOZO (patent pending) technology and sterilizes the taps and containers while enabling people to collect water without touching any button. Most workplaces/corporate offices rely on plastic water jars, especially the 20-litre ones, to…
A diploma holder from National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology, Singh has extensive experience in the field of operations management, front office and hotel administration. He was associated with Jawai Dam Stay (Leopard Safari & Birds Photography, Jawai) as a naturalist too. He is a keen planner and strategists with experience of handling the entire operations, committed to always ensure highest level of customer service, resolving complaints and issues efficiently and accurately. In his previous experiences he has worked at Sikarbadi, Udaivilas, Udaipur and Devigarh Delwara. He will be responsible for managing Clarks Safari Jawai, general administration, motivating…
GOOD FLIPPIN’ BURGERS, a Mumbai and Delhi burger brand has ventured into purpose led products, by launching GOOD GIVING WATER through their initiative – GOOD GIVING LIVING. This initiative adopts a three-pronged approach: Good for you. A half-litre bottle of GOOD GIVING WATER contains 10-13% of the recommended daily intake of zinc. Good for the community. 100% of the profit from sales of GOOD GIVING WATER will be used to address an issue that is a top priority for some of our communities – fresh and clean drinking water, free from chemical pollutants. The brand is working with local non-governmental…
