Author: HBI Staff | Hyderabad

The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts recently announced the promotion and appointment of Aagman Baury as the General Manager of The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel, Delhi. A seasoned and versatile hospitality professional with a career spanning close to two decades, Aagman has worked with hotels like IHG in UK (Holiday Inn, Crown Plaza), Park Hyatt Hyderabad, Trident-BKC Mumbai and Marriott Marquis City Centre-Doha. Over the years, he has sharpened his skills in managing a diverse team of people and has championed operational excellence. With a strong commitment to pursue excellence, his attention to detail and meticulous diligence sets him apart…

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Mohit Sharad Associate Vice President – Sales & Marketing (North & East India) Mohit Sharad has been promoted to Associate Vice President – Sales & Marketing (North & East India). Heading the Sales & Marketing function for the North & East region since 2016, in his new leadership role he will be responsible for driving core sales, creating relationships, promoting brand strategies and assisting in brand marketing. Mr Sharad brings with him over a decade of experience in the Hospitality sector and has worked with ITC WelcomHeritage & Sewara Hospitality before joining the core management team at Concept Hospitality. He…

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Far away from the hustle bustle of city life, located on a hill-top, spread over 3.5 acres of woodland forests, Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Jim Corbett is about 45 mins away from India’s premier National Park, home to over 600 different varieties of flora and fauna. The room views are breathtaking. 62 well-appointed guest rooms and suites with balconies & private sit-outs, as well as multiple open areas with enchanting views of the Kosi river and lush green hills bring natural splendour up and close. While you wake up to the sweet notes of chirping birds with picture-perfect backdrops and…

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Minor Hotels, a hotel owner, operator, and investor, currently with a portfolio of 530hotels and resorts in 56 countries across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Europe, the Americas, Africa and the Indian Ocean, continues its commitment to expanding NHHotel Group’s brands. The Middle East region will see three NH Collection properties launch in2023 with two in Dubai and one in Doha. In the final stages of development in Qatar, NHCollection Oasis Doha Hotelwillopeninearly2023. The new hotel comprises 299 guestrooms and suites with spectacular views of the Arabian Sea and city skyline. Facilities will include a largepoolwith its own cascade feature…

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Godrej Yummiez, a brand of ready-to-cook products from Godrej Tyson Foods Ltd (GTFL), expanded its vegetarian portfolio with the launch of Godrej Yummiez Crispy Potato Starz. This new product is a unique star-shaped, crunchy snack, made with high quality potatoes using advanced Individual Quick Freeze (IQF) technology that keeps it fresh for long without any added preservatives. Being the third launch in vegetarian category this year after paneer pops and mix veggies, this portfolio expansion is slated to boost the overall growth for Godrej Yummiez by upwards of 30% in FY 23 Around 55% Indians binge on frozen foods as…

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Chai Point has introduced 10 new food items to its existing menu of over 50 items, thus making it the most robust menu ever for an elevated Chai-led experience. The new menu features delectables like the best Buddy to your Chai – Mini Samosa Binge Pack, childhood school favourite – the Bread Pakoda Binge Pack, Delhi’s most loved Aloo Tikki and Samosa Chaats and the evergreen Peppy Rolls in Paneer Tikka and Chicken Tikka. The menu additions also feature all day bakes like Cheese Croissant, Egg & Cheese Multi-seed Croissant, Pesto Paneer Croissant, and Gluten Free Brownie with Amaranth to…

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Club Mahindra, the flagship brand of Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India ltd. makes newer revelations about GenX and GenZ’s knowledge of India through its light-hearted ‘India Quotient’ Phase 2 study across generations and genders. According to the Club Mahindra India Quotient Study, 63% of GenZ admit that they don’t know much about Indian history, culture, geography/destinations, nature, food, etc. Club Mahindra India Quotient study celebrates its 25 successful years as leaders in India’s vacation ownership segment. While the Phase 1 of this study indicated 60% respondents admitting to not knowing much about India, Phase2 states that GenZ is most likely…

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Enrise by Sayaji, Rewa has recently appointed Rabi Narayan Dalai as the Director of Operations of the property. With more than a decade of experience in the hospitality industry, Dalai is a multi-skilled professional with impeccable expertise in food & beverage operations, vendor relations, and profit & loss management. He also has a rich experience of working with reputed hospitality brands. In his new role, he will be in charge of all daily hotel operations to guarantee that guests enjoy an outstanding experience.

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Radisson Goregaon indulged into festive vibe where traditional values were relived. On 12th November Radisson Goregaon celebrated Cake Mixing Ceremony at their Coffee Shop “FIRIN” with celebrities & hotel staff. The Cake Mixing Ceremony was graced by popular actor Ashnoor Kaur, Femina Miss India Runner Up & Bigg Boss 16 Fame Manya Singh, Master Chef Akanksha Khatri & many more. Talking about the old tradition, Radisson Goregaon General Manager Syed Iftekhar Mehdi said, “Since past few years we were not having an F&B outlet we were excited to have an F&B floor. After two years of renovation we finally achieved…

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Lemon Tree Hotels announced its latest signing–Lemon Tree Hotel, Tezpur, Assam. The property is expected to be operational by March 2025 and shall be managed by Carnation Hotels Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary and the management arm of Lemon Tree Hotels Limited. Lying on the northern banks of Brahmaputra, Tezpur is known as the ‘Cultural Capital of Assam’ and is the oldest city in the most populated North-Eastern state. With picturesque landscapes, snow-clad Himalayan ranges all around and beautiful green tea gardens on hill slopes, Tezpur is a favoured destination for travellers. The city is famous for tourist attractions including…

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