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STEALING THE SHOW WITH CLEANLINESS
Hotelier India

STEALING THE SHOW WITH CLEANLINESS

While hygiene theatre was rampant during the pandemic, hoteliers need to consider cleanliness as a strategic initiative rather than a cosmetic one

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6 mins  |
March 2022
REDEFINING LUXURY HOSPITALITY
Hotelier India

REDEFINING LUXURY HOSPITALITY

It is continually redefined by an ever-increasing number of new brands and concepts, which is good news for those guests who can keep up with the pace of change

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3 mins  |
March 2022
INDIAN HOSPITALITY SECTOR WITNESSED 100.3% YOY REVPAR GROWTH IN Q4, 2021
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INDIAN HOSPITALITY SECTOR WITNESSED 100.3% YOY REVPAR GROWTH IN Q4, 2021

According to JLL, RevPAR grew by 41.9% in Q4 2021 as compared to Q3 2021, due to ease in restrictions and increase in travel

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2 mins  |
March 2022
SUSTAINING AND ENGAGING THE NEXT GENERATION OF TALENT
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SUSTAINING AND ENGAGING THE NEXT GENERATION OF TALENT

Practices like promotion, training, educational support, and giving more responsibilities over time boost attachment and control high retention rates

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4 mins  |
March 2022
THE LUXE MANDATE GETS AN UPDATE
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THE LUXE MANDATE GETS AN UPDATE

Now is not the time to look at economies; now is the time to fulfill and exceed guest expectations

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4 mins  |
March 2022
RAISE TOURISM GST CONCERNS WITH GOM: FAITH
Hotelier India

RAISE TOURISM GST CONCERNS WITH GOM: FAITH

The association has requested that hotels be allowed to charge IGST to enable seamless availability of credit pan-India to travel agents and tour operators

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2 mins  |
March 2022
FROM IMITATION TO INNOVATION
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FROM IMITATION TO INNOVATION

That is the journey that experiential dining has traversed over the recent times

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5 mins  |
March 2022
DOING MORE WITH LESS
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DOING MORE WITH LESS

The adoption of efficient HVAC energy management solutions has minimised the effort needed from a hotel's staff to manage these systems, saving time, effort and man-hours

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9 mins  |
March 2022
BACK WITH A BANG
Hotelier India

BACK WITH A BANG

With new ideas, innovative thoughts and fresh perspectives, HICSA 2022 will be centred on resilience

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5 mins  |
March 2022
BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD
Hotelier India

BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD

From diminished business and profitability, retooling of the manpower pool and driving hard bargains with brand owners - hotel owners and developers have been dealing with a series of challenges since 2020, and continue to do so.

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10+ mins  |
March 2022
Omicron Dampens Sentiments For Hotel Industry: ICRA
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Omicron Dampens Sentiments For Hotel Industry: ICRA

Prolonged lockdowns will impact Q4 FY2022 operating metrics

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3 mins  |
February 2022
WHAT'S ON THE MENU?
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WHAT'S ON THE MENU?

Frugality, flexibility, innovation and a tech-first approach – that is what F&B managers are serving up

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8 mins  |
February 2022
TREATING REMOTE EMPLOYEES FAIRLY IN A HYBRID WORKPLACE
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TREATING REMOTE EMPLOYEES FAIRLY IN A HYBRID WORKPLACE

Unconsciously favouring in-office employees—also called distance bias—can make top talent quit

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7 mins  |
February 2022
LEADING BY EXAMPLE
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LEADING BY EXAMPLE

Clasping to the winning formula of innovation, renovation, distribution and promotion has helped Nitesh Gandhi of JW Marriott New Delhi drive revenue in a tough market

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4 mins  |
February 2022
INDIA'S TOURISM SECTOR SHINES BRIGHT AT EXPO2020 DUBAI
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INDIA'S TOURISM SECTOR SHINES BRIGHT AT EXPO2020 DUBAI

New policy framework to boost tourism growth in India

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1 min  |
February 2022
DECODING THE LOGIC OF DESIGN
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DECODING THE LOGIC OF DESIGN

Using UX and UI design hotels can enhance smart guest experience and deliver solutions that improve the quality of their stay

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7 mins  |
February 2022
THE ADR (ATTRACT, DEVELOP AND RETAIN) STRATEGY
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THE ADR (ATTRACT, DEVELOP AND RETAIN) STRATEGY

Companies need smart strategies, a conducive growth environment, a healthy work culture, and regular training to succeed in all weathers.

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4 mins  |
February 2022
LUCRATIVE HOTEL BOOKINGS DUE FOR A COMEBACK
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LUCRATIVE HOTEL BOOKINGS DUE FOR A COMEBACK

Long term contracts are going to be a key revenue generator for hotels and a money-saver for group buyers, in a time when bottom lines are contracting

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4 mins  |
February 2022
A Life Of Leisure
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A Life Of Leisure

Over the past three decades and across two generations, the Prasad family has mastered the art of dealing with uncertainties in leisure travel to unearth new possibilities

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8 mins  |
February 2022
Coming Home to Odisha
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Coming Home to Odisha

With niche tourism becoming the keyword for travel enthusiasts, the Odisha government plans to promote unique localised experiences through creation of homestays at select areas

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4 mins  |
January 2022
Meet, Greet, Learn
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Meet, Greet, Learn

While participants at the 12th Hotelier India Awards learnt more about Kimirica Hunter International’s latest products, the brand’s key people also learnt about ongoing hospitality trends from attendees

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2 mins  |
January 2022
Hotelier India

Easing Things

EaseMyTrip continues to leverage and utilise its vast agent network to grow its holiday booking segment

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2 mins  |
January 2022
It All Boils Down To Effective Housekeeping
Hotelier India

It All Boils Down To Effective Housekeeping

Following the pandemic, hotels are relooking at their traditional Operating Supplies and Equipment (OS&E) portfolio to ensure better safety and hygiene

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4 mins  |
December 2021
EXPO 2020 DUBAI: PULLING OUT ALL STOPS
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EXPO 2020 DUBAI: PULLING OUT ALL STOPS

The global event aims to become a strategic platform for India’s HoReCa sector to meet suppliers, build on key relationships and influencers in the hospitality industry

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4 mins  |
December 2021
CUTTING THROUGH THE CLUTTER
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CUTTING THROUGH THE CLUTTER

As travellers increasingly shun cookiecutter hotels in lieu of boutique properties, hoteliers need to concentrate on experiential hospitality that create memories for a lifetime

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4 mins  |
December 2021
INDIAN TRAVEL PLANS AT NINE-MONTH HIGH
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INDIAN TRAVEL PLANS AT NINE-MONTH HIGH

47% of Indian adults plan to travel over the next three months, up from 36% in October 2021

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2 mins  |
December 2021
EYE ON THE BALL
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EYE ON THE BALL

Given the significant impact their department has on a hotel’s financial goals, here’s how some engineers helped their team to effectively manage controllable expenses

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7 mins  |
December 2021
FIGHTING CARBON EMISSIONS WITH INTELLIGENT HVAC SYSTEMS
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FIGHTING CARBON EMISSIONS WITH INTELLIGENT HVAC SYSTEMS

With the shift towards intelligent solutions and considering the extent of HVAC related carbon emission, hotels are focused on smarter systems to enable energy efficiency

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2 mins  |
December 2021
OPTIMISING REVENUE THE SMART WAY
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OPTIMISING REVENUE THE SMART WAY

As hoteliers prepare for much-needed business recovery, it is time to get creative while driving revenue for their room inventory

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3 mins  |
December 2021
Pushing The Envelope Of Bathroom Design
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Pushing The Envelope Of Bathroom Design

Traditionally seen as a functional area, hotel bathrooms have now become aspirational spaces, imbued with wellness and luxuriant elements

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4 mins  |
December 2021