The corona virus crisis will hit the hospitality sector harder than 9/11 and the great economic recession combined, Marriott International Arne Sorenson has said. “What we’re seeing is dramatically worse than what we saw in those two prior crises,” Sorenson told CNBC. In those two instances, the worst quarterly declines in global revenue that Marriott […]
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Hospitality sector faces Rs 600 crore loss, says research report
25
Mar
Mar
The Indian hospitality sector will suffer losses of over Rs 600 crore this year, a research report prepared by a hospitality consultancy firm has said. The branded hotel chain together with the standalone hotel segment is facing losses of over Rs 150 crore. The alternative accommodation segment, dominated by bed and baths (B&B), guest houses […]
Hotels, Interview, Kerala, News
Govt must invest further in health and social infrastructure to keep Kerala tourism ahead: Jose Dominic
24
Mar
Mar
The state government should extend licenses for another six months without the entrepreneur having to make any payment, including bar licenses which are due for renewal shortly. In an exclusive interview, industry veteran Jose Dominic of CGH Earth Group, says a moratorium needs to be declared in this crisis situation to help the sector. If […]
18
Mar
Mar
Kerala’s leading hotels and resorts are confident that the current gloomy scenario that has risen out of the corona virus pandemic, will be a temporary phenomenon. The various representatives of the hospitality sector have said that normalcy will return within a few weeks, as governments around the world are trying their best to contain the […]
18
Mar
Mar
The National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI), which represents over 5 lakh restaurants in the country, has advised its restaurant members to shut down dine-in operations starting Wednesday across the country till March 31. “We have taken a decision to advise members to close all restaurants across India because we are endangering a lot of […]
18
Mar
Mar
The Kerala Travel Mart Society has set up a help-desk as a novel measure to help tourists. Many of the tourists have been struggling to find accommodation, food and water due to the impact of the corona virus. Please find the details regarding the help-desk below.
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Movenpick’s new Ong Lang beach property is creating waves in Vietnam
17
Mar
Mar
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has unveiled an exciting new address showcasing the brand’s signature Swiss hospitality excellence in Vietnam. Mövenpick Resort Waverly Phu Quoc is the first international premium resort to open along Phu Quoc’s idyllic Ong Lang Beach, and is poised to become the destination of choice for family adventures, company trips, dream weddings, […]
10
Mar
Mar
Marriott’s Aloft Hotel brand opens unit in Seminyak, Bali Aloft Hotels, Marriott International’s hotel brand for music enthusiasts and tech savvy travelers, has announced the opening of Aloft Bali Seminyak. Located in the heart of Seminyak, the new hotel features interactive urban spaces and brings to Bali a new social scene, as the first Aloft […]
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Courtyard by Marriott Pune Chakan organizes traditional cake mixing ceremony
16
Nov
Nov
Cake mixing is a ritual practised across the world with much zest and enthusiasm just before Christmas. To soak in the festive fervour and to give a good experience to all its guests, Courtyard by Marriott Pune Chakan recently organised a ‘Cake Mixing Ceremony’. Armed with gloves, aprons and Chef hats, guests came together to […]
Food, Hotels, News, Top Three Stories
Sayaji Pune brings Punjab to Pune with Chak De Phatte – Punjabi Food Festival
16
Nov
Nov
Punjabi cuisine is arguably the most popular North Indian cuisine that finds equal acceptance from gastronomes all across the country. With the rich flavours and appetizing aromas from the land of five rivers, Sayaji Pune will take food lovers on a gastronomical journey to gorge on their favourite Punjabi delicacies at their Chak De Phatte […]
Hospitality, Hotels, India, News, Top Stories
The Fern Hotels & Resorts opens The Fern Residency, Bhopal
13
Nov
Nov
The Fern Hotels & Resorts, India’s leading environmentally sensitive hotel chain has opened The Fern Residency Bhopal, the first Fern Hotel to open in Madhya Pradesh. The company also manages a hotel under the Beacon brand in the state capital. This takes the number of hotels managed by the company to 68 hotels across the […]
Hotels, News, Top Three Stories
Celebrate the joy of childhood at David Lloyd Clubs Talwalkars Pune this Children’s Day
12
Nov
Nov
Children are God’s precious gift. They make life beautiful by bringing a smile to everyone’s face. They are innocent and everyone (adult) is a child in their own way, Children’s Day is the day when one can enjoy his/ her day to the fullest. To celebrate this childhood, David Lloyd Clubs Talwalkars Pune (DLT Clubs), […]
Hospitality, Hotels, News, Top Three Stories
Sharan Shetty elected as the President of Poona Hoteliers Association (PHA) for 2019 – 20
05
Nov
Nov
Poona Hoteliers Association, a body representing 68+ Star Hotels of Pune elects Sharan Shetty as President for 2019 – 20 at the Annual General Meeting held at The Westin, Pune. The Poona Hoteliers Association (PHA) is a very active body in Western India. Some of the activities include monthly Meetings which are beneficial to Members […]
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Relish on the lip-smacking Mediterranean cuisine at Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia
02
Nov
Nov
This Sunday Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia is offering you, all the flavours of Mediterranean cuisine under one roof. The cuisine comes from the countries adjacent to the Mediterranean Sea that covers Italy, France, Portugal and Part of Greece. The guests will get a chance to savour on the different Mediterranean dishes at the biggest BBQ […]
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This year celebrate an enchanting Halloween with Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia
31
Oct
Oct
Halloween is just around the corner and it’s that time of the year again when witches rise and the nights are dark. Goa has plenty of spooky and fun-filled events to get into the spirit and with the same spirit; Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia is fully prepared to welcome Halloween with some truly terrifying props. […]