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The Essential Guide To Hotel Hygiene
Industry experts and market leaders share their expertise on best hygiene practices within hotel rooms and kitchens for a superlative guest experience
THE TIMELESSNESS OF LEGACY BRANDS
Even as newfangled luxury hotels bring experimental dining experiences to India, three of the country’s iconic F&B brands continue to earn patronage, even expanding beyond the confines of their original hotels
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HOW AI AND INTEGRATED SYSTEMS ARE TRANSFORMING POS
New-age technology is providing real-time solutions to enable efficient functioning of hotel systems and enhanced guest service experience
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LAYERING ON A LUXURIOUS SLEEP EXPERIENCE
Hotels are engineering a better night’s sleep using a blend of best quality beddings and technology, to create a sleep experience that spells both luxury and wellness.
GOA IN A RESORT
IHCL SeleQtions first hotel, Cidade de Goa, is designed by the late Charles Correa as an inspired take on the state's syncretic architectural heritage
LEVERAGING THE LAST TO REIMAGINE THE NEXT 100
Puneet Chhatwal, MD and CEO, IHCL’s spearheads a motivated core management team that is executing an ambitious plan of creating a marque hospitality group that straddles more than just hotels. In an exclusive interview, he talks to Gurmeet Sachdev about what were the minute cogs in the wheel that helped transform a hotel company into a hospitality giant
BRILLIANCE OF BOUTIQUE
Offering exclusive, premium products and services, independent or boutique hotels are increasingly sought after. Some of the leading lights in the segment tell us why
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SANJAY SETHI'S GRAND AMBITION
As MD & CEO of Chalet Hotels Ltd (CHL), Sanjay Sethi has put the group on an aggressive development path. In conversation with Deepali Nandwani, Sethi says his ambition is to ensure that Chalet is among the top two listed hotel groups in the country
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KITCHEN CONNECT
For a glimpse into the future, step into a hotel kitchen. Fancy gadgets, innovations and processes have transformed it into a swish technology-led zone in hotels.
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ARAVALLI'S NEW REGAL ADDRESS
For AURIKA, Udaipur, the brand new upscale resort by Lemon Tree Hotels, Bobby Mukherji and Associates dig deep into the city’s architectural and artisanal heritage to create an elegant palatial getaway for modern-day travellers
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A SWIRL OF PREMIXES FOR KOSHER FLAVOURS
The premixes and sauces segment has evolved to take into account dietary restrictions, health concerns and the demand for exotic regional cuisines
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DRIVING A GLOBAL BRAND WITH A NATIVE SOUL
Operating a hotel in India’s ‘Silicon Valley’ is not a piece of cake. But Srijan Vadhera, General Manager, Conrad Bengaluru gets the ball rolling at a hotel where guests can experience international-standard service and style.
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Tech-Ready For The Digital Nomads
From underwater speakers to holographic technology that makes 3D image projections of work presentation possible, mood lighting pads to even digitally-interactive Pokémon hunt — hotels are leveraging technology to enhance guest stay experiences.
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Playing Up The Outdoors
Hoteliers believe in augmenting every inch of the space to maximise revenues. We look at how outdoor spaces are being enhanced to support the P&Ls.
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Glamping On The Beachfront
Odisha Tourism is going all out to attract luxury travellers to the state, known for its impeccable blend of culture, natural attractions and heritage, says Vishal K. Dev, Commissioner-cum-secretary for Tourism, Government of Odisha, talking to us about the upcoming beach glamping event, the Marine Drive Eco Retreat.
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Awarding Hospitality Industry's Creme De La Creme
"Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do.” So said Steve Jobs.
Column - Creating Hotel Assets Is Like Solving A Jigsaw Puzzle
While there is a lot of fascination for people who own and build hotels from the public and apprehension from those in the ‘know,’ unless one is in the business of developing hotels, it is hard to understand the trials and tribulations involved in making a hotel ‘work.’ Hotels are like complex jigsaw puzzles in which hundreds of pieces need to be placed just right for the whole picture to come together.
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Suppliers You Should Know 2020
We are back with our annual list of top suppliers for the year, ones that the hospitality industry heavily relies on.
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Speciality Bars: The New Trend
They may be quite the rage in the culinary capitals around the world, but in India, themed bars are in a nascent stage, with a few notable exceptions
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The ‘Oscars Of The Hospitality Industry' Is Now 11
Hotelier India Awards, in its 11th edition, will celebrate excellence in the hospitality industry
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Heritage Values Moves With Time
Having gone through one of the roughest climatic situations in its history, the Odisha government has set a goal to get Puri back in the tourism business race with a bang through ABADHA Project, even while keeping its essence of heritage intact.
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Grandeur, Opulence, Elegance...
The design brief for The RitzCarlton, Pune was to create a property that will redefine luxury hospitality in the city. True to its words, the hotel, which opened its majestic doors in October, sets new benchmarks.
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Touching Lives, People And Beyond
For IHCL, sustainability straddles environment and habitat preservation, wildlife species, creation of livelihood opportunities, besides the adoption of zero-plastic, water conservation and renewable energy policies. The group has touched over 25 million lives by now.
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Ambiente 2020 To Showcase Trends That Will Shape Global Kitchens Of Tomorrow
In 2020, the dining product groups showcasing at Ambiente 2020 will focus on everything that turns a shared meal into an unforgettable experience.
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Crafting World-class Menus To Drive ROIs
Chef Satbir Bakshi, Executive Chef, The Oberoi, Mumbai, talks about innovative food concepts that drive footfalls, trends, and the challenges of sourcing locally as ingredients continue to be the star of the cuisine served at the hotel
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THE DEVELOPMENT CURVE
We know why the hospitality segment is booming in India. Now read about the markets that the big hospitality groups are expanding to and the potential they hold — from Raipur to Siliguri, and Kolkata to Chennai
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CREATING A MORE EQUITABLE HOTEL
Modern hotels, which are differently-abled friendly, leverage the opportuning to dip into a whole new market, represented by an increasingly independent group of travel enthusiasts.
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PLANET OVER PLASTIC
The hospitality industry is at the forefront of tackling the excessive use of plastic, and technology could pitch in here with a few alternatives
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HOW TO CREATE HOTELS THAT ARE PROFITABLE
As a hotel consultant, I am often asked a pertinent question: Do hotels profit in India?
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How Panchshil Is Transforming The Luxury Hotel Game In Pune
Panchshil Realty is a name synonymous with luxury. From its ultraglam residential projects to its equally striking commercial ones and its out-of-the-box branded hospitality projects, it has come to redefine the luxury space with an emphasis on high-voltage glamour, uber-luxury and its attention to detail. Atul Chordia, Chairman and Ranjit Batra, President – Hospitality Management are the men of the moment, as The Ritz-Carlton Pune makes its debut on India’s hospitality landscape. Given their deep-seated passion for innovation, their eye for detail and their insistence on not following any discounting policies that are detrimental to the luxury hospitality business and image, the two have ensured that Panchshil’s hospitality business always tops the game. In a candid interview, they talk about what luxury means to them, the pulls and pushes of working with brands, the need for better training and talent, and why The Ritz-Carlton Pune will prove to be a game-changer in not just the Pune market — which is experiencing a strong demand despite a decline in the auto industry, but also in India’s luxury hospitality.