Eight Continents Hotels & Resorts a young hospitality group headquartered in the UK, catering to luxury, mid and budget segments, is on an expansion spree in India. Having launched operations in India a couple of years ago with properties in Rajasthan, the company aims to consolidate Eight Continents as the fastest-growing hotel management chain. Haninder Sachdeva, Managing Director and CEO at Eight. Continents Hotels & Resorts, shares his vision for his brand and his future plans...
Can you provide some background on Eight Continents Hotels & Resorts and their journey since its establishment in 2020?
Eight Continents Hotels & Resorts, founded in 2020 and headquartered in the United Kingdom, has swiftly become a dynamic player in the global hospitality industry.
At the heart of Eight Continents' success lies its commitment to providing a diverse range of lifestyle preferences and accommodation options, coupled with gracious services that promise a truly memorable guest experience. The company's innovative approach is bolstered by a world-class digital infrastructure, reflecting its adaptability to modern technologies and customer needs.
Recognizing India as a cornerstone of global tourism, Eight Continents Hotels & Resorts has strategically expanded its footprint in the country. The company is actively contributing to India's vibrant hospitality landscape, driven by a spirit of exploration, discovery, and a commitment to journey beyond conventional boundaries.
What inspired the decision to expand into the Indian market, particularly in Rajasthan? How do you envision your presence impacting the local hospitality scene?
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