Hotel Business Review - September - October 2023

In this issue

Embark on a luxurious journey through time at heritage hotels, where history, art, culture, and flavors converge in palaces-turned-hotels. Travelers are increasingly drawn to these time capsules, creating a surge in popularity among both international and domestic tourists. Our cover story delves into the growth, popularity, and success factors of these enchanting abodes.

Meanwhile, India's hotel industry is experiencing a boom in footfall from tourists worldwide. Occupancy rates and room rents are soaring, fueled by robust domestic demand, a resurgence in inbound travel, and the Indian government's emphasis on tourism expansion. Wondering if it's the opportune moment to invest in the hotel industry? Our business story has the answers.

Competition in the hotel industry is fierce, making cleanliness a paramount factor in attracting guests. The unsung heroes of the housekeeping department play a crucial role, not just in maintaining spotless rooms but also in ensuring the hotel's security. Our feature story unravels the pivotal role of housekeeping in shaping a hotel's reputation.

In the F&B section, discover how food plating and presentation have become integral in catering to the discerning tastes of today's consumers. The design segment explores the impact of scent in hotels, aiming to leave an indelible impression on guests. Meanwhile, our technology section delves into the realm of smart technologies, promising a more interactive and fulfilling guest experience.

For a comprehensive update on the industry, turn to our regular news, reports, and interviews. As you savor the current issue, the entire team at HAMMER wishes you a joyful and prosperous festive season. Happy reading!

Experience Cultural Heritage at.....Heritage Hotels

Retro style has become popular in hotels, as in other industries. Many countries have taken initiative to use their unique heritage and cultural resources to attract tourists

10+ mins

Investing in Hotels

India has witnessed a significant growth in footfall of both domestic and international tourists, after the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic

9 mins

Housekeeping: The Heart of Hospitality

From the mundane job of cleaning to the creative chores of styling and being the ears and eyes of the hotel in ensuring security, the housekeeping staff plays multidimensional roles in presenting a hotel in its best

7 mins

Enhancing the Appeal

It is being widely believed that people eat with their eyes first. Unlike most popular notions, this actually may be true! We know for sure that if a dish is not appealing to eyes, in many cases it would not induce us to partake that dish. This makes food plating and presentation a crucial aspect of the food service industry, especially in this age of increasing numbers of discerning consumers in the industry

6 mins

Enhancing Guest Experiences

The Aromatic Symphony of Hotel Scents

3 mins

Personal Touch with Technical Efficiency

Far from making services indifferent, smart technologies have the potential to make guest experience more interactive and fulfilling at individual level

5 mins

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Hotel Business Review Magazine Description:

Today hotel professionals in India are seeking innovative strategies to grow their business along with new ideas and opportunities and current issues that affect their companies. This includes strategies in managing successful hotel operations, knowledge of purchasing products and services and other business opportunities and know-how. They want accurate, reliable, unbiased information from a company they can trust. 
“Hotel Business Review” covers front and back of the house facilities and general hotel management along with regular features. All aspects of successful hotel management, with specific case studies reflect through the articles featured. Unlike other magazines aimed at the hospitality industry, “Hotel Business Review” retains its unique niche as the only magazine devoted exclusively to hotels.
Hotel Business Review - the first and only bi-monthly magazine exclusively focused on the Indian hotel business. The magazine provides exclusive editorial content with a specific objective to produce valuable information sources, to assist hotel executives in maximizing their business. It offers fresh information on leadership styles and management techniques to key decision makers in the hotel business. 
The editorial focus is on Trends, Business, Technology, Engineering, Equipment, Design, Food & Beverage, Sales & Marketing, Manpower & Training and Finance. 
The circulation of the magazine offers maximum qualified respondents with the highest volumes of purchases. The primary focus is on Corporate Management, Projects & Facility Planning and top-end Operational Management of the business. 
The readers are Owners, Directors, CEOs, Vice-Presidents, Corporate Heads (Chains), Project Managers, Facility Planners, General Managers, Executive Engineers, Materials Managers, Consultants; the key people seeking information to compete in the market place. The magazine serves hotels, resorts, spas, clubs and offices of corporates / franchise/ chains / developers / consultants / architects / engineering and design institutions.