The establishment of strategic partnerships and the use of technology to maintain competitiveness will allow travel businesses to capitalise on a period of unprecedented growth in India’s tourism industry, according to Peter Smith, Vice President of Amadeus Asia Pacific’s Business Solution Group.
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Ceebros to expand realty, hospitality biz
Chennai-based Ceebros group, which is into property development since 1970, plans to expand its interest in realty as well as hospitality.
‘Lucky to live with the art I have, but hotel business is my living’
Tales of mechanical dinosaurs sharing living space with hotelier Anupam Poddar are not greatly exaggerated. Much has been written about his eclectic art pursuits over the last few years.
Bhagwati Banquets to invest Rs 300 cr for hospitality projects in FY ’12
Having unveiled its five star hotel, The Grand Bhagwati (TGB) in Surat, Ahmedabad-based Bhagwati Banquets & Hotels Ltd. is now on an expansion mode with properties planned in Vadodara, Nagpur, Pune, Hyderabad, Indore, Nadiad, Mumbai and Bangalore.
Hospitality sector in Darjeeling hit hard due to unrest
According to a report in Business Standard, hospitality industry in Darjeeling, including tour package operators, the hotel business and other auxiliaries have been hit hard due to the ensuing agitation for a separate Gorkhaland by Gorkhaland Janmukti Morcha.
Global brands queue up to open more hotels in India
Global hotel groups are persisting with their push into India, encouraged by the resilience of its economy and the shortage of hotel rooms in a country growing at the quickest pace worldwide after China.
Changing face of India’s hospitality industry
Born and brought up in Kolkata and a post graduate from IIMC, Delhi, Mamta Sharma, executive director, 32nd Milestone Group is the one to have launched this ever popular entertainment hub in Gurgaon.
Flood of job offers in hospitality sector
Iris Fernandes, who works at a Goa resort, has two equally attractive options to choose from: a promotion as manager with perks like paid accommodation, and a new job at a coastal village which promises a six-fold pay hike.
ITC Sonar first hotel to earn carbon credits
ITC Hotels has set a precedence by possibly becoming the first hospitality chain in the world to have earned carbon credits.
Emaar mulls reviving hospitality plans
When the downturn hit the Indian real estate sector, the first thing many companies did was to shelve their hospitality plans. Some of them are now returning to the hotel business, and Emaar MGF does not want to miss the bus. Emaar Properties, who built the world’s tallest tower Burj Khalifa in Dubai earlier this [...]