Every monumental event in history has reshaped the world into being what we see today. Similarly, the onslaught of this pandemic has made individuals and businesses retrace their steps back to their drawing board. The effects, however, have transformed the restaurant industry and accelerated it into the future.
Inresto by Dineout plays a vital role in revamping the industry from the inside with its array of advanced contactless technology. More than 10,000 restaurants like Radisson, Hard Rock Cafe, Subway, Conrad, The Beer Cafe, Mamagoto across the country are now using their technology to provide a safe dining out experience.
TECH IS THE ONLY WAY FORWARD
For restaurants, one of the primary objectives was to offer a safe dining experience. inresto made it possible by offering seamless technology that removed non-essential human interaction and removed high touch elements. “If you are focused on the problem, you will only see the problem. But if you are focused on finding the solution, you will end up finding that and more,” says Ankit Mehrotra, CEO & Co-Founder of Dineout.
“We realised our vantage point when our B2B and B2C world collided. As Dineout, we gauged the inhibitions of the diners. As inresto, we built technology that removed those inhibitions, thereby helping our restaurant partners to reopen their doors confidently,” points out Mehrotra.
BUILDING TRUST IS KEY
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Technology vital post COVID
The recent DDP Digital Conclave titled ‘The Post Pandemic Reset’ focused on hospitality and how technology would play a major role in a reset for the post-COVID world.
Local experiences
There will be more challenges along the way. However, COVID-19 has shaped the industry for a better, sustainable and enriching future, says Patrick Taffin, Assistant Dean, SHMS Leysin.
IHE GOES PHYSICAL
India’s one of the largest B2B hospitality expos, the four-day IHE 2021, opens on September 24 at IEML, Greater Noida and will be a 100 per cent ‘physical show’.
FHRAI-IHM GETS NCHMCT AFFILIATION
NCHMCT affiliation FHRAI-IHM has become the first private institute managed by FHRAI to be affiliated with the National Council of Hotel Management & Catering Technology (NCHMCT), Noida.
On the road to recovery
The food delivery market is dominated by Swiggy and Zomato, sharing 85 percent of the total market between them, says the India Food Service Delivery Report 2021.
Focus on feedback
Domestic tourism has emerged as a sustainable segment to watch out for especially in post-pandemic business recovery scenarios, says Pankaj Gupta, General Manager, Holiday Inn Jaipur City Centre.
HOMESTAY IN THE HIMALAYAS
Invoking the grandeur and nobility of the Raj era, Jungle House – a boutique homestay in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh – opens its doors for guests.
Cautiously optimistic
Pinning Raffles Udaipur on Accor’s global map, Kerrie Hannaford, VP – Commercial, Accor India & South Asia talks about raising the bar with immersive hospitality and emotional luxury.
ACQUISITION MODE
Click Hotels by Suba has acquired 35 hotels across 22 new destinations in India. By 2023, the hospitality conglomerate targets to cross 3,000+ rooms.
A complete solution
Built on the airspace of a conventional railway station, The Leela Gandhinagar reflects the vision of modern India, says Jaideep Anand, Vice President and General Manager, The Leela Gandhinagar.