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Indian Alcoholic beverage company ADS Group has ventured into the ultra-premium whisky segment with the launch of Woodnote Premium Blended Select Cask Whisky in Delhi and Haryana. Dubbed as “Serenity Uncasked,” Woodnote Premium Whisky brings together the finest Scotch malts and select Indian grain spirits to create a harmonious blend of flavors reminiscent of the tranquility found in nature. Available in Delhi and Haryana, Woodnote Premium Whisky is priced at Rs 1000 / Rs 850 per quart (750ml) respectively in Delhi and Haryana. It is also offered in Pint (375 ml) and Nip (180 ml) sizes. In the Delhi market,…
The PCMC ( Pimpri Chinchwas Municipal Corporation) is actively implementing measures to efficiently manage waste disposal through the implementation of the “Hotel Waste to Biogas” initiative. Previously, there was a lack of an effective system to handle the substantial amounts of food and wet waste generated by hotels, restaurants, and other areas. To tackle this problem, the “Hotel Waste to Biogas” project has been set up in Moshi as part of the Swachh Bharat Yojana. The biogas plant is responsible for transforming wet waste from hotels into biogas, which is then converted into CNG. This CNG is utilized as fuel…
Chicago-based McDonald’s faced a worldwide system failure on Friday, that led to the closure of its multiple restaurants for hours. Confirming the issue, the fast food chain called the system failure to be a ‘technology outage’ and said that the issue had been fixed. “We are aware of a technology outage, which impacted our restaurants; the issue is now being resolved,” the burger giant said in a statement. “We thank customers for their patience and apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.” Earlier, McDonald’s in Japan posted on X, formerly Twitter, that “operations are temporarily out at many of…
Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd announced the opening of its eighth property in the scenic state of Rajasthan recently. Keys Select by Lemon Tree Hotels Udaipur will be their second property in Udaipur. This efficient and affordable hotel with 48 keys features well-appointed rooms and suites, Keys Café – a multi-cuisine coffee shop, Unlock Bar – a resto-bar, a fitness centre, a rejuvenating spa and other public areas. The hotel also has expansive banquet spaces and conference facilities. Udaipur is often referred to as the Venice of the East as seven turquoise lakes dot the city. Bound by the verdant Aravalli…
Domestic brokerage Kotak Institutional Equities is bullish on Zomato, as its quick-commerce arm Blinkit adds new categories to its platform to achieve higher average order value, better unit economics and customer loyalty. Zomato shares surged 3 percent in the early trade on March 15 but pared most of the gains as the day progressed. At 10.30 am, the stock was quoting Rs 153.25 on the NSE, up 0.4 percent from the previous close. Kotak expects the food delivery GOV( Gross Order Value) to see a 19 percent CAGR(Compound Annual Growth Rate) over FY23 to FY26. The brokerage issued a target…
Niraamaya Group, India’s leading luxury wellness and hospitality brand, has announced the signing of a management agreement with Abode Upon Arasalaru Resorts & Spa Pvt. Ltd for a new 5 star retreat in the city of Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu. The signing marked the third addition this year, underscoring Niraamaya’s commitment to providing diverse and exceptional premier wellness experiences in leisure destinations across the country. Commenting on this, Allen Machado, Chief Executive Officer, Niraamaya Wellness Retreats, said, ‘We are thrilled to introduce Niraamaya brands into Tamil Nadu marking a significant milestone for our company. This signing reinforces our commitment to local…
Bira 91, one of the fastest-growing beer brands in the world, has won seven awards at The European Beer Challenge, the Oscars of the beer world. This is the highest level of recognition in the industry. Bira 91 won seven different medals across various categories at this year’s competition, making it the most awarded beer company in India. Bira 91 RISE, Gold, and Light won GOLD in their respective categories, followed by Silver for Bira 91 Superfresh White and Bronze for Bira 91 Blonde Summer Lager. Hill Station Cider, Bira 91’s foray into the Cider category, grabbed an unprecedented DOUBLE…
Alpha Dhabi Holding Public Joint Stock Company(PJSC) and National Corporation for Tourism and Hotels (NCTH), the owner and manager of some of Abu Dhabi’s best-known hotels, have completed a strategic transaction which unites three of Alpha Dhabi’s hotel businesses within the NCTH portfolio. Alpha Dhabi has a 36.4% shareholding in National Corporation for Tourism & Hotels (NCTH), who have acquired 100% stakes in ADH Hospitality, Murban (BVI) Holding Inc., and Hill View Resorts – Seychelles. Under the transaction, which is subject to regulatory approvals, NCTH and Alpha Dhabi have bolstered their position as value creating businesses within the luxury segment…
Royal Orchid Hotels Limited has signed a management agreement as part of their rapid expansion plan for an upcoming 5-star hotel in Surat, Gujarat. The property will be managed by ROHL(Royal Orchid Hotels Ltd) in partnership with Hindva Hospitality, LLP. ROHL will oversee this property under a new upscale brand, which will be launched soon. The hotel will feature well-appointed upscale rooms, 3 restaurants, 6 conference rooms, 1 exhibition hall, and a multi-service wellness and spa. Expected to open in May 2024, the hotel aims to attract tourists and guests from across the country for its rich heritage and cultural…
Chief Minister N Biren Singh inaugurated the State Institute of Hotel Management (SIHM) constructed at Nongmaiching, Imphal East, Manipur under the sponsorship of the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India today. The inauguration programme was organised by the Department of Tourism, Government of Manipur. The implementing agency for the construction of the State Institute of Hotel Management was entrusted to the Manipur Police Housing Corporation Ltd. The Institute offers courses like B.Sc. Hotel and Hospitality Administration, B.SC. Culinary Arts and Catering, BBA Travel and Tourism Management and Post Graduate Diploma in Aviation, Hospitality and Tourism. Speaking on the occasion, Chief…