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Starbucks Faces Third Lawsuit Over Alleged Theft of Coffee-Flavored Lip Balm Concept

Starbucks Faces Third Lawsuit Over Alleged Theft of Coffee-Flavored Lip Balm Concept

Starbucks has been hit with a third lawsuit by a company accusing the coffee giant of stealing its concept for coffee-flavored lipstick and lip gloss. Balmuccino, a company previously led by a sister-in-law of TV

F&B
Pune Court Rules in Favor of Local Burger King in 13-Year Legal Battle Against US Fast Food Giant

Pune Court Rules in Favor of Local Burger King in 13-Year Legal Battle Against US Fast Food Giant

In a significant judgment, a commercial court in Pune has ruled in favor of the locally renowned Burger King in Camp after a 13-year-long legal battle. District Judge Sunil Vedpathak, in his order dated August

Ministry
Goa CM  & Tourism Minister Signs Supplemental Lease Deed with IHCL Taj Hotels

Goa CM & Tourism Minister Signs Supplemental Lease Deed with IHCL Taj Hotels

The Department of Tourism, Goa, is delighted to announce the successful signing of the Taj Aguada Plateau Supplemental Lease Deed, a key milestone in enhancing our region's tourism infrastructure. The ceremony was held on 13th

Ministry
UP to train 4,000 guides, boatmen for Mahakumbh 2025

UP to train 4,000 guides, boatmen for Mahakumbh 2025

To assist the domestic and international travellers during the Mahakumbh 2025, over 4,000 tourist guides will be trained by Department of Uttar Pradesh Tourism and Culture. UP Minister for Tourism and Culture Jaiveer Singh said

Ministry
Himachal CM unveils 11 tourism projects worth INR 696cr

Himachal CM unveils 11 tourism projects worth INR 696cr

Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has said that 11 projects with an outlay of INR 696.47 crore are underway to give a fillip to the tourism sector in Himachal Pradesh. Presiding over a meeting of

F&B
Subway Calls Emergency Meeting with 19,000 Outlets Amid Sales Crisis

Subway Calls Emergency Meeting with 19,000 Outlets Amid Sales Crisis

According to The New York Post, amid a significant sales slump, American fast-food giant Subway has convened an emergency meeting with its 19,000 eateries across North America. Subway has experienced a troubling decline in profits

Liquor
Delay in Liquor Price Revision Causes Premium Liquor Shortage in Karnataka

Delay in Liquor Price Revision Causes Premium Liquor Shortage in Karnataka

According to Bangalore Mirror, a delay by the government in issuing a final notification on the revision of liquor and beer prices has led to a shortage of premium liquor brands in the market. Although the

Liquor
Sanjay Dutt’s Glenwalk Scotch Whisky aims to increase sales by 1.8 million bottles through entry into the premium segment and global expansion

Sanjay Dutt’s Glenwalk Scotch Whisky aims to increase sales by 1.8 million bottles through entry into the premium segment and global expansion

According CNBC- TV18, after selling an impressive 500,000 bottles in its first year, Sanjay Dutt's Glenwalk Scotch Whisky is now gearing up to enter the premium whiskey segment and broaden its global footprint. Launched in

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Lemon Tree Hotels signs a new property in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Lemon Tree Hotels signs a new property in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Lemon Tree Hotels announced its latest signing - Keys Select by Lemon Tree Hotels, Varanasi. The property shall be franchised by Lemon Tree Hotels Limitedand is expected to open in FY 2028. Varanasi, also known

New Appointments
Chef Varun Inamdar Joins AAFT School of Hospitality & Tourism as Industry Dean

Chef Varun Inamdar Joins AAFT School of Hospitality & Tourism as Industry Dean

AAFT School of Hospitality & Tourism is thrilled to welcome Chef Varun Inamdar, a distinguished figure in the culinary world, as the new Industry Dean. His appointment marks a major milestone in AAFT’s ongoing pursuit

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