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Cygnett Hotels & Resorts, one of India’s fastest-growing hospitality chains, proudly announces the opening of Cozzet Sonipat, A Cygnett Hotel in the heart of Sonipat. This vibrant and budget-friendly hotel is designed for business and leisure guests, offering exceptional banqueting facilities that make it a prime venue for large-scale events such as weddings, receptions, corporate gatherings, and board meetings. With two expansive banquet halls, Columbia, which spans 10,000 square feet and accommodates 500 to 1,000 guests, and Summit, covering 6,000 square feet and accommodating 100 to 300 guests, Cozzet Sonipat is equipped with advanced technology to ensure successful and memorable…
The Tourism and Hospitality Skill Council (THSC) commemorated its 10th anniversary with a grand event held at the India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi. The celebration, themed “A Decade of Excellence, Empowerment, and Employment,” highlighted THSC’s journey and achievements over the past decade while setting the stage for future initiatives. The event kicked off with the registration and welcoming of guests at 10:30 AM, followed by the lamp lighting ceremony, national anthem, and a cultural event. Esteemed guests, including industry leaders, government officials, and key stakeholders, graced the occasion, reflecting the significance of the milestone. Jyoti Mayal, Chairperson of THSC, delivered the…
The asset light company that is 100% franchised, runs India’s third-largest burger chain overall (after McDonalds and Burger King) with 175+ stores in Mumbai, Delhi, and Hyderabad. Originally a Mumbai brand, Jumboking launched the Delhi market in November 2021 and has 43 stores across the city. Having found favor with the city’s bustling commuters, the store count in Delhi is set to rise 58% in this calendar year. The success in Delhi was followed by the launch of the Hyderabad market in 2023. India’s 6th largest city with a population of almost 11 million people, Hyderabad ramped up quickly to…
7th edition of the India International Hospitality Expo (IHE 2024) was inaugurated today at the India Expo Centre & Mart by Hon’ble Union Minister for Tourism & Culture, Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat at a glittering ceremony. The event was graced by esteemed dignitaries, including the Ambassador of Myanmar, H E Moe Kyaw Aung; Chief Trade Counsellor of the Embassy of Vietnam, Mr. Bui Trung Thuong; Shri Premal Mehta Director Aakar Exhibition; Ms. Meera Mohanty, IAS Resident Commissioner, Government of Himachal Pradesh; Mr Bharat kr. Sawnami Director, Tops India; Ms. Sonia Prashar, Managing Director, Nurnberg Messe; Chairman of India Expo Centre…
The Hotel And Restaurant Association (Western India) – HRAWI recently held the ‘Empowering Hospitality Conclave & Awards’ on July 26 at Hotel Centre Point in Nagpur to honour the remarkable contributions of Nagpur’s hospitality professionals. The event gathered key industry leaders to discuss topics including the new Maharashtra Tourism Policy 2024, cybersecurity essentials, technology for enhancing guest experiences, and skill training. The Chief Guest of the conclave, Dr. Sagnik Chowdhury, DDG & Regional Director (Western & Central), Ministry of Tourism, Govt of India, and Special guest Dr Ravinder Singal (IPS), Commissioner of Police, Nagpur City, graced the occasion. A highlight…
6oz Coffee, founded by Singapore-based Indian, pursuing his Doctorate in Psychology and also a coffee enthusiast Sam Roberts launched its first authentic artisan coffee experience outlet in Ulsur, Bengaluru. This innovative coffee brand promises to introduce the rich and diverse flavors of 100% pure Indian coffee beans to a broader audience, setting a new standard for artisan coffee in the city. 6oz Coffee, an extension of the esteemed KOORG brand, draws inspiration from India’s deep-rooted coffee culture. Located in the heart of Karnataka, a state renowned for its high-quality coffee production, the brand is committed to showcasing the exceptional qualities…
Earthian Hotels N Resorts which operates” The Earth at Ranthambore” in Rajasthan offering sustainability as a way of life, will soon open two new experiential locations. The most sustainable hotel in Sawai Madhopur is all set to open a new café and a bar on its premises, giving its guests more options to unwind. With around 30 covers each, the Café will be located next to the open dining area “Rasa”amidst chirping birds offering Chef special bakery dishes, including cookies, doughnuts, bagels, pastries, brownies, desserts, and Pizzas with a special blend of Coffee. The bar has two options, one next…
Sterling Holiday Resorts has unveiled the newly refurbished Sterling Karwar, a serene retreat located in the picturesque coastal town of Karwar, Karnataka. Nestled near the estuary where the Kali River enters the Arabian Sea and just a 15 kms drive from Goa, this resort offers a pristine alternative to the bustling beaches of its neighbouring state. The resort features 84 newly refurbished rooms with views of the estuary and lush coconut groves. Sterling Karwar also boasts excellent banquet facilities, making it an ideal choice for corporates looking for an alternative to Goa and for celebrations, kitty parties, anniversaries and intimate…
Lemon Tree Hotels announced its latest signing -Key Select by Lemon Tree Hotels, Nashik. The property, which shall be managed by Carnation Hotels Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lemon Tree Hotels Limited, is expected to open in FY 2027. Nashik, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Maharashtra, is on the banks of the River Godavri. Renowned as a holy city with deep-rooted connections to Hindu mythology, Nashik boasts sacred sites like Panchavati and Ram Kund, drawing devotees from far and wide. It is also the site for the Kumbh Mela which takes place once in 12 years.…
Club Mahindra, the flagship brand of Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Limited (MHRIL), has strengthened its presence in North Goa through a strategic partnership with Lohono Stays- a preeminent brand in serviced luxury villas. This collaboration provides members access to six luxurious villas, perfectly nestled in tranquil surroundings, offering breathtaking beach views, sophisticated interiors, and modern amenities. Club Mahindra members can now access exquisite accommodations in North Goa, further solidifying the brand’s commitment to providing exceptional and enriching holiday experiences. The latest additions to Club Mahindra’s portfolio are six stunning properties in North Goa: Aroha Palms Majestic, Aroha Palms Grande,…