Author: HBI Staff | Mumbai
Equipped with advanced kitchen infrastructure and robust tech-enabled solutions; the facility is poised to deliver over 25,000 meals per day. Sodexo targets to achieve 10% food revenues from offsite kitchens by 2025; plans to cover Bangalore, Pune and NCR region in the coming months. Sodexo India recently commenced operations of its state-of-the-art offsite kitchen, Sodexo MasterKitchen in Hyderabad. Leading in culinary innovation and brand-led food services, Sodexo India’s this unique facility is set to transform the corporate dining landscape by providing safe, hygienic and branded food solutions to offices, addressing the longstanding issues of providing nourishing office meals with consistency…
The National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) is poised to host the NRAI Indian Restaurant Summit 2023 on September 21st and 22nd in Kolkata. This gathering of culinary pioneers, industry stalwarts, and visionary entrepreneurs will undoubtedly resonate as a pivotal moment of national significance, shaping the destiny of restaurant businesses across the subcontinent. The NRAI Indian Restaurant Summit 2023 transcends a mere conference; it stands as a clarion call for the nation to recognize the paramount importance of the restaurant industry within India’s rapidly evolving economic landscape. Over two days, this seminal event will bring together 60+ senior speakers, representing…
GRAFF, the worldwide manufacturer of luxury fixtures and faucets announced the launch of its Futurismo kitchen collection, a fusion of futuristic aesthetics and enhanced functionality designed for the commercial kitchen. With its sleek silhouette and innovative features, the Futurismo collection represents a blend of form and function, seamlessly elevating both commercial and residential interiors. With Futurismo, GRAFF redefines the kitchen experience, offering a versatile and visually captivating addition to both commercial and residential settings. “Whether you are a professional chef seeking optimal performance or a homeowner aiming to elevate your kitchen’s aesthetics, Futurismo promises to be the ideal choice,” quoted…
The Professional Housekeepers Association (PHA) successfully organized the 4th Young Visionary Housekeepers’ National Convention & 6th PHA YUVA Anniversary on 9th September 2023 at Fortune Park JP Celestial, Bengaluru. The event was witnessed by a record crowd of around 262 participants including YUVAs from 11 different Hotel Management colleges and stalwarts from Hotels, Healthcare sector, Facility Management, Aviation, Railways, Cruise liners, and Faculty Members. The theme of the Convention was “Housekeeping- Sustainable Development Goals & G20”. The convention commenced with a mindful meditation session by Dr. D. P. Sudhagar-Head Strategy, PHA & PHA YUVA, followed by the welcome note by…
Fortune Hotels, a member of ITC’s hotel group, announced the signing of a management agreement with Arete Services Private Limited for an upscale hotel in Kevadia (Ekta Nagar), Gujarat. This upscale 144-room hotel located in the heart of the city that is situated on the banks of the sacred Narmada River, is expected to open its doors to guests by the end of this year. Once renowned for its tranquil picnic spots, Kevadia today is a prominent, hustling-bustling city that houses the Statue of Unity, the awe-inspiring and grand tribute to the Iron Man of India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Tourists…
Venu Gannem, a mellow and competent professional in the hospitality industry, was recently appointed as the Human Resource Manager at The Courtyard By Marriott, Chennai. In her position as the HR manager, Venu will play a critical role in strategically directing the Human workforce in a very goal-oriented manner with Marriott standards well in place. Venu Gannem has been a promising aspirant in the field of human resources for more than 9 years and counting. She has worked her way up through the ranks of premium hotel chains such as The Taj, Accor and The Fern hotels amongst others. In…
On the occasion of the International Housekeepers Week (10th – 16th Sept), Hilton India announced #YouAreTheSparkleAndShine, a digital campaign and a first-of-its-kind initiative aimed at shining the well-deserved spotlight on the tireless efforts of the housekeeping teams in the hospitality industry, marking the first time that the industry’s housekeeping heroes are being celebrated with a dedicated digital campaign. Whether it’s ensuring hygiene and sanitation or adding a personal touch to hotel rooms, housekeepers are dedicated to ensuring that guests have a comfortable and memorable stay. However, despite their hard work, the housekeeping staff often remain the unsung champions behind picture-perfect…
Swiggy, India’s leading on-demand convenience platform, has launched the “Learning Station”, an advanced digital learning academy to support restaurant partner growth. Seamlessly integrated into the Swiggy partner app, Learning Station provides a wide variety of courses tailored to support restaurant partners in their journey towards success. The content is curated to meet the specific learning needs of restaurant partners at different stages of their engagement with Swiggy. It delivers short, simple, engaging, and easy-to-understand content in audio-visual formats. This content focuses on utilising tech tools, leveraging data for business growth, and mastering various aspects of restaurant operations. Courses cover essential…
Hindware Limited, the leading sanitaryware and faucets company, recently launched its experiential store – Lacasa in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The store offers an immersive journey that merges cutting-edge technology with sophisticated design. The store caters to individuals seeking an unparalleled shopping experience that seamlessly integrates aesthetics and convenience. The store houses an extensive selection of sanitary ware, faucets, wellness and shower enclosures by Queo- the luxury brand, Hindware Italian Collection- the premium brand and Hindware – the iconic brand. Customers visiting this store can expect to explore cutting-edge designs and experience bathroom concepts as part of the display. The store…
The ProWine Spirits Challenge, The ProWine Bartenders’ Competition and The Craftsmen Discussion to be held at ProWine Mumbai ProWine Mumbai, the largest event in India for the wine, spirits, craft beverages, and hospitality industry as well as for wine enthusiasts, recently announced spectacular show features that will take place in November this year. The ProWine Spirits Challenge, The ProWine Bartenders’ Competition are exciting show highlights that will open doors to all spirit brands and skilled bartenders to put their best foot forward on India’s strongest platform for the wine and spirits industry. The Craftsmen Discussion panellists will provide an intelligent perspective…
