Author: HBI Staff | Hyderabad
The Fern Hotels & Resorts, India’s leading environmentally sensitive hotel chain, is pleased to announce the launch of 2 new properties in Gujarat- The Fern Sattva Resort, Little Rann of Kutch and The Fern Residency, Porbandar. The addition of these new properties will reinforce the brand’s leadership position in this key market and underline its commitment to impeccable guest experiences. The company now has a total of 38 properties in Gujarat, operational and shortly opening. Mr. Suhail Kannampilly, Managing Director, The Fern Hotels & Resorts, expressed his pleasure at the group’s continued expansion and commitment to delivering impeccable hospitality. Speaking…
Apeejay Surrendra Park Hotels Limited (ASPHL) announces the opening of THE Lotus Palace Chettinad in Tamil Nadu, a heritage hotel under THE Park Collection brand. Situated in the Town of Palaces – Kanadukathan, near Karaikudi, this architectural marvel, has been conserved and restored by ASPHL. Believed to have been built in the late 17th century, the hotel’s architecture is steeped in the Chettiar legacy. Chettinad, which translates to ‘Land of the Chettiars,’ is a region in South Eastern Tamil Nadu that once encompassed over 96 towns and is home to numerous Chola and Pandya temples, making it one of India’s…
An inspiring felicitation ceremony was held at The Ashok Hotel, New Delhi, to celebrate India’s champions in hospitality skills from the prestigious WorldSkills competition in Lyon, France. The awards were presented by the Honorable Minister for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Shri Jayant Singh, who recognized the winners and their expert mentors for their remarkable contributions in hospitality skills. The event highlighted the exceptional talent, dedication, and achievements of India’s participants on the global platform, with attendance from distinguished dignitaries, including Mr. Atul Kumar Tiwari, Secretary, MSDE, and Mr. Ved Mani Tiwari, CEO of the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and Managing…
The Indian single-malt whisky industry is still nascent, there are currently around 9 distilleries making Single Malt Whisky in India, compared to over 140 malt distilleries in Scotland. However, with growing popularity and acceptance, Indian Single Malt is competing with global brands and marking a niche of its own. Goa based Cheers group, producers of popular Kadamba Single-malt whisky plans to triple its Single-malt spirit production capacity and has acquired additional land bank and the enhanced distillery capacities set to be fully operational soon. Cheers group is currently exporting it’s products to USA, Europe, UAE and other continents and Single-malt…
The Indian School of Hospitality (ISH) is delighted to announce Embell-ISH-ED, a unique initiative to raise awareness on sustainability, reusing, and repurposing. The endeavour was unveiled during theInternational Chefs Day celebration at the ISH campus in Gurugram. The occasion witnessed the presence of over 300 participants, in addition to students, enthusiastically engaging in numerous activities and competitions. Moreover, 80 celebrated chefs from leading brands across the country took part in the event, demonstrating their culinary skills and guiding students via interactive workshops. ‘’We are extremely proud of our students, faculty and guests for their dedication and imagination in making this…
Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) announced a strategic partnership with Anita Mendiratta Foundation (AMF) to provide funding for the Empower-Her Andhra Pradesh Sewing Project. The partnership aims to uplift women from over 18 villages in the state by equipping them with sewing skills to achieve sustainable income, independence, and empowerment. Speaking on the occasion, Gaurav Pokhariyal, Executive Vice President – Human Resources, IHCLsaid, “The Empower-Her Andhra Pradesh Sewing Project embodies IHCL’s principles of Paathya of driving meaningful CSR impact by fostering long-term socio-economic growth. This partnership reflects our belief that empowering women is key to building stronger communities. Through sustainable skill…
In a first-ever undertaking by a tequila brand, PATRÓN, one of the world’s most renowned super premium tequila makers, hosted prominent Indian celebrities like Ali Fazal, Neha Dhupia, and others at their historic Hacienda PATRÓN estate. The visit to the iconic facility in Jalisco, Mexico, included a complete tour of the traditional tequila making process behind PATRÓN’s signature super premium tequila. Guests had the opportunity to view the hand-selected blue Weber agave and sophisticated distillation techniques used by PATRÓN, tracing the journey of the spirit from plant to the final pour. Speaking about the tour, Adtnu Tiwari, Category Lead, Premium…
Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), announced the opening of Yarkay, Thimphu – IHCL SeleQtions in Bhutan. Nestled amidst the serene Himalayas, the hotel offers a harmonious blend of Bhutanese heritage and modern comforts. Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director & CEO, IHCL said, “As the world’s first carbon-negative country, Bhutan is a premier leisure destination. We are pleased to announce the opening of SeleQtions in Thimphu, designed to meet the growing demand for experiential travel. This opening is in line with our vision to grow our presence in prominent gateway destinations, enabling travel circuits in the region to attract global travellers.” The 83-key…
Chandon India, part of the esteemed Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy Group, celebrates 10 years of pioneering the luxury sparkling wine category in India. With a decade of demonstrating exceptional craftsmanship, bold innovation and sustainable practices, Chandon is now the market leader in the segment. To commemorate this milestone, Chandon unveils a limited edition Chandon Vintage 2015, crafted from the inaugural grape harvested at the Nashik winery. This exclusive release is a testament to Chandon’s commitment to excellence and embodies the brand’s decade-long journey in India. Meticulously aged over the years, this exclusive blend offers vibrant floral and peachy notes, complemented…
Aroon Food Services Pvt Ltd has launched a unique Rail Coach Restaurant in Chanakyapuri, perfect for those who couldn’t travel by train during the festive season. This specially- designed restaurant offers a train-like experience without the journey. Restaurant inaugurates by Shri Suresh Rana, Chairman, Aroon Group of companies. Sachin Rana, Director,Aroon food services pvt Ltd,Nitin Lochab,GM, Operation ,Aroon food services and Parvesh Verma,Manager operation were also present on this occasion. Sachin Rana, Director,Aroon food services pvt Ltd said, ‘Visitors can enjoy a unique dining experience, reminiscent of train travel, and take memorable selfies outside. The restaurant will be open all…
