Author: HBI Staff | Hyderabad
Fortune Hotels, a member of ITC’s hotel group announced the appointment of Sumita C Majumdar as Head – Human Resources and Learning & Development. In her new role, Sumita will be responsible for managing the extensive human resource portfolio of the upscale business and leisure hotel chain bring focus on talent management, compensation, employee benefits and wellbeing, training and development, compliances as well as workplace safety. Sumita’s corporate experience spans over 30 years in HR with an in-depth understanding in the areas of HR Tech, Talent Management, Organization Development, Talent Development, Employee Engagement, Recruitment and Administrative Functions. She is skilled…
Courtyard by Marriott Tiruchirappalli celebrates Thanks giving with a unique brunch offering on the 24th November 2022 from 12 noon to 4.00 pm at Trichy Kitchen. The lavish, tantalizing spread of traditional thanks giving delicacies from Wild mushroom soup, pumpkin and honey walnut pie to the main attraction, butterball turkey at the all day dining restaurant. The thanks giving brunch will also feature Island dessert, dedicated kids live station and interactive live Pasta, Pizza & Dosa counters.
ITC Hotels recently signed Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Belagavi under a management contract with Jolle Hospitality Group. Welcomhotel Belagavi will offer 116 spacious rooms, along with about 1200 square metres of banquet space, multiple dining experiences and a fitness centre. Located in the industrial area of Kakti, off NH-4 on Pune-Bengaluru highway, the property is just 10 km away from the popular tourist spot Belagavi fort and easily accessible from India’s first private aerospace SEZ (24 km), and Belagavi Airport (20 km). The hotel, spread over more than 5 acres of land is currently under construction and is likely to…
Hard Rock Cafe is expanding upon its partnership with world-renowned soccer legend Lionel Messi with its latest release of its fan-favourite Messi Burger – Champion’s Edition. Exclusively available at Hard Rock Cafe locations worldwide, the Messi Burger Champion’s Edition is launched as part of the upcoming biggest sporting event of the football season. Catch the game live and bite into the juicy burger at Hard Rock Cafe St Marks Road & Whitefield in Bangalore. The burger features a juicy double stack of fresh ground beef patties, met with a combination of toppings: provolone cheese, sliced chorizo, caramelised red onion and…
Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata has announced the appointment of Manoj Jangid as their new Hotel Manager. With over twenty years of enriching industry experience, Manoj is a hospitality veteran and has an intrinsic understanding of hotel operations and guest aspirations. He would be responsible for looking after the strategic initiatives and overall operations of Fairfield by Marriott Kolkata with 182 keys and the banqueting facilities at Ozone Convention Centre. Manoj started his career in F&B operations and has experience both in curated fine dining spaces as well as large scale catering events. He has earned his repute working across multiple…
The 22nd edition of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Summit in Saudi Arabia will be attended by a galaxy of tourism leaders in Riyadh. It is also supported by a metaverse experience created for potential investors to explore investment opportunities and take part in some of the sessions that will be livestreamed from the Saudi capital. According to the release, the use of the metaverse at the Summit is a practical example of how the Kingdom is already implementing its pioneering three-year Digital Tourism Strategy that was launched earlier in the year as the next step in…
FAITH, the policy federation of all the ten national associations representing the complete tourism, travel and hospitality industry of India – ADTOI, ATOAI, FHRAI, HAI, IATO, ICPB, IHHA, ITTA, TAAI & TAFI is holding discussions with department of industrial policy & promotion to make compliances more efficient for hospitality and tourism and enhance ease of doing business. FAITH & its member associations have emphasised that it is critical that the tourism travel & hospitality industry is de bottlenecked to fast-track employment, capital expenditure and foreign exchange earnings from tourism enterprises across the country. They have kick started dialogues on rationalisation…
Further to the launch of ‘She Remains the Taj’, IHCL’s holistic framework of women-centric initiatives for all stakeholders including guests, employees, partners and the community, the company has introduced Woyage, curated offerings to elevate the travel experience for women travellers. These first-of-a-kind, specially designed stay packages for women, come with added benefits and surprises. Speaking on the occasion, Parveen Chander Kumar, Executive Vice President – Sales & Marketing, IHCL, said, “These offerings re-iterate our commitment to creating customised experiences for women travellers. Based on extensive research, the customer value proposition for women travellers has been developed to include heightened levels…
Courtyard by Marriott Pune Chakan is pleased to announce the appointment of Sanket Gadikar as the hotel’s new Assistant Sales Manager. In this new role, Sanket will be responsible in supporting developing sales & marketing strategies, promote awareness of brand image internally and externally, and expediate sale techniques to maximize revenue while maintaining existing guest loyalty. With over 5 years of experience in hotel operations and sales, Sanket started his hospitality journey in 2017 with Novotel Pune. Since then, Sanket has worked with renowned hospitality brands such as Radisson Blu Jaipur and Courtyard by Marriott Raipur. Sanket has completed his…
Good Flippin’ Burgers has recently launched its first mall outlet at DLF Avenue in Saket, New Delhi. The store is available for takeaway and delivery till 3 AM. The brand aims to elevate the experience for its customers with this hybrid store. The brand has recently stepped into the Delhi-NCR region, with stores in Rajouri Garden, Greater Kailash, Vasant Kunj, Udyog Vihar, Sushant lok and Noida – Sector 4. “With the opening of our first exclusive outlet in a mall, we plan on enhancing the customer experience to the best of our capabilities,” said Viren D’Silva, Co-founder, Good Flippin’ Burgers…
