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<title>Hoteliers Magazine – Hotel Industry News, Appointments &amp;amp; Hospitality Leadership &#45; : Operations</title>
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<title>The Leela Marks 40 Years, Charts Expansion and Experiential Growth Across India</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts celebrates 40 years in 2026, marking the milestone with expansion plans, cultural initiatives, and new guest experiences. With upcoming projects in Coorg, Jaisalmer, and Mumbai, the brand is strengthening its presence across key destinations. Anniversary initiatives include culinary concepts, wellness offerings, and cultural collaborations, alongside the launch of The Leela Centre of Excellence. The milestone reflects a blend of legacy and forward-looking strategy, as the brand focuses on experiential luxury and long-term growth in India’s evolving hospitality sector. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 15:26:42 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>Planet Hotels &amp;amp; Resorts Reports 11% Revenue Growth, Driven by Experiential Demand and Key Markets</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Planet Hotels &amp; Resorts reported an 11% revenue growth in 2025, supported by a 9% rise in occupancy across Thane and Goa. Strengthened RevPAR, driven by efficient pricing and inventory strategies, reflects improved operational performance. The growth aligns with rising domestic tourism and demand for experiential stays. With strong contributions from Vine Hills Resort &amp; Spa Manali and an expansion pipeline across Goa, Haridwar, and Lucknow, the group is focusing on both leisure and urban markets to sustain long-term growth in India’s evolving hospitality landscape. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 15:23:00 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>Holy Hotels Expands Platform with Resort and Villa Booking Options</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Holy Hotels adds resort and villa bookings to its platform, expanding accommodation choices for modern Indian travellers seeking personalised stays. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:06:27 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>NRAI Bengaluru Explores Alternate Fuels Amid LPG Challenges</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/nrai-bengaluru-explores-alternate-fuels-lpg-challenges-fb-sector</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ NRAI Bengaluru convenes industry leaders to address LPG supply issues and explore alternate fuels like PNG, biogas, and AI-driven solutions for F&amp;B operations. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:46:04 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>HPMF Hosts Eastern Chapter Convention 2026 in Kolkata</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/hpmf-eastern-chapter-convention-2026-kolkata</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ HPMF hosts its Eastern Chapter Annual Convention 2026 in Kolkata, focusing on procurement collaboration, regional expansion, and industry growth initiatives. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:56:33 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>India’s Hotel Sector to Add 70,000 Keys by 2030: CBRE</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/india-hotel-sector-70000-keys-growth-cbre-2030</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ India’s hospitality sector is set to add over 70,000 keys by 2030, driven by domestic demand, investment growth, and premiumisation trends, says CBRE. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 09:54:43 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>IHCL Opens Gateway Kandla, Gandhidham — Expands Gujarat Footprint</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/ihcl-opens-gateway-kandla-gandhidham-gujarat</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ IHCL opens Gateway Kandla, Gandhidham, a 93-key retreat in Gujarat, strengthening its presence in a key trade and leisure destination. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:31:09 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>Eco Hotels Partners with My Travel Bazaar to Expand Integrated Travel Services and B2B Reach</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Eco Hotels and Resorts has partnered with My Travel Bazaar to enhance integrated travel services and expand its B2B reach. The collaboration combines eco-conscious hospitality with a robust travel distribution network of over 20,000 agents, enabling seamless access to airline bookings, hotel reservations, and railway ticketing. The alliance aims to deliver end-to-end travel solutions, improve operational efficiency, and strengthen market presence while driving innovation and sustainable growth across the hospitality and travel ecosystem. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 15:34:15 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>Intentional Luxury: How Water is Being Reimagined in Modern Hospitality</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Luxury hospitality is redefining its approach to everyday essentials, with water emerging as a key experiential touchpoint. Moving beyond standard bottled solutions, hotels are adopting in-house purification systems to enhance quality, consistency, and brand alignment. This shift reflects a broader move towards intentional design, operational control, and wellness-focused experiences. As sustainability becomes an outcome of smarter systems, water is evolving from a basic utility into a curated element that shapes guest perception and reinforces modern luxury standards. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 09:35:13 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>The Leela Unveils Third Edition of Mosaic Showcase Across Six Indian Cities</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts has announced the third edition of The Leela Mosaic, its flagship trade and sales showcase, across six Indian cities. Marking four decades of operations, the initiative will bring together key stakeholders to experience the brand’s luxury portfolio and immersive offerings. The event will also feature a preview of the upcoming Leela Coorg Forest Sanctuary, highlighting the group’s expansion into nature-led destinations and its evolving strategy in the luxury hospitality segment. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:02:04 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>Hospitality Veteran Abhijit Dey Launches Starline Hospitality to Drive Performance&#45;Led Hotel Operations</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/abhijit-dey-launches-starline-hospitality-mumbai</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Hospitality veteran Abhijit Dey has launched Starline Hospitality, a Mumbai-based hotel operating company focused on performance-driven management across owned and franchised assets. The venture aims to deliver 8–10% annual growth through RevPAR and GOP improvement, supported by operational excellence, technology integration, and sustainability initiatives. With a dual business model and strong focus on asset performance, Starline Hospitality is positioned to scale across key Indian markets while enhancing guest experiences and stakeholder value. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 09:43:34 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>IHCL Expands Portfolio to 628 Hotels with Strong Pipeline of 255 Properties</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/ihcl-628-hotels-255-pipeline-india-expansion-accelerate-2030</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ IHCL has expanded its portfolio to 628 hotels with a strong pipeline of 255 properties. Driven by acquisitions, new signings, and brand growth across luxury and midscale segments, the company continues to strengthen its presence across key markets, aligning with its ‘Accelerate 2030’ strategy to reach 700 hotels. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:01:18 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>Eight Continents Partners with The Aviyaan Luxe Serenity, Lucknow to Drive Market Growth</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/eight-continents-aviyaan-lucknow-sales-marketing-partnership</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Eight Continents Hotels &amp; Resorts has partnered with The Aviyaan Luxe Serenity, Lucknow, to strengthen integrated sales and marketing initiatives. The collaboration combines global expertise with regional presence to enhance brand visibility, expand market reach, and deliver improved guest experiences. The alliance reflects a strategic focus on growth through co-branded campaigns and client-focused solutions across leisure and business segments. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 16:00:03 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>From Utility to Experience: How Water Design is Redefining Guest Comfort in Hospitality</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/water-design-hospitality-guest-experience-comfort-consistency</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Water is emerging as a key element in hospitality design, influencing guest comfort, consistency, and overall experience. Hotels are moving beyond functionality to treat water as a sensory touchpoint across rooms, wellness spaces, and dining. With advancements in design, engineering, and in-house water systems, the focus is shifting towards intuitive, seamless, and personalised experiences that enhance guest satisfaction and brand perception. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:32:48 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>Taj Bangalore Retains Top Honours as Best Airport Hotel in India &amp;amp; South Asia at Skytrax 2026</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/taj-bangalore-best-airport-hotel-india-south-asia-skytrax-2026</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Taj Bangalore has been named the Best Airport Hotel in India and South Asia at the Skytrax World Airport Awards 2026, marking its second consecutive win. The recognition coincides with the hotel’s 10-year milestone and highlights its strong positioning among international travellers and business guests. Strategically located near Kempegowda International Airport, the property continues to lead in airport hospitality with seamless service, premium experiences, and robust MICE capabilities. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:24:36 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>HAI Backs ATF Price Cap, Sees Boost for Aviation Stability and Tourism Demand</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/hai-backs-atf-price-cap-aviation-tourism-impact-india</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Hotel Association of India (HAI) has supported the government’s move to cap the impact of rising Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) prices, calling it a timely step to stabilise airfares and sustain travel demand. The measure is expected to benefit airlines, boost tourism, and support hotel occupancy across key markets. HAI also highlighted the need for long-term policy reforms to ensure fuel price stability and strengthen India’s travel and hospitality ecosystem. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:00:38 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>Clarks Exotica Rebrands as Aldovia Resort &amp;amp; Convention Following Strategic Ownership Shift</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/clarks-exotica-rebrands-aldovia-resort-convention-ihcl-impact</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Clarks Exotica Convention Resort &amp; Spa has rebranded as Aldovia Resort &amp; Convention following IHCL’s majority stake acquisition in Clarks Hotels &amp; Resorts. The transition marks a shift to independent ownership under the Colaco family, with continued operational leadership and phased upgrades planned. The move allows the property to redefine its brand identity while maintaining service continuity and enhancing guest experiences. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 16:49:03 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>Polo Hotels Launches ‘Clean Sohra, Green Sohra’ Initiative to Support Sustainable Tourism in Meghalaya</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/polo-hotels-clean-sohra-green-sohra-csr-meghalaya</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Polo Hotels Group has launched ‘Clean Sohra, Green Sohra’, a CSR initiative focused on improving waste management and civic infrastructure in Sohra (Cherrapunji), Meghalaya. Implemented in partnership with local organisations and Hima Sohra, the programme includes deployment of operational assets such as waste collection vehicles and monitoring systems. The initiative underscores the role of hospitality companies in supporting sustainable tourism and community-driven destination management. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 16:45:01 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>City of Dreams Sri Lanka Partners with FitsAir to Launch Direct Ahmedabad–Colombo Flights</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/ahmedabad-colombo-direct-flights-fitsair-city-of-dreams-sri-lanka</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ City of Dreams Sri Lanka, Cinnamon Hotels &amp; Resorts, Walkers Tours, and FitsAir have launched direct flights between Ahmedabad and Colombo starting 15 May 2026. Operating three times a week, the service enhances connectivity from Gujarat and introduces curated travel packages combining flights, premium stays, and multi-destination itineraries across Sri Lanka. The move is set to boost tourism flows and position Colombo as a key short-haul destination for Indian travellers. ]]></description>
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<title>Sapphero Hospitality Reports Strong FY2026 Performance, Sets Aggressive Expansion Targets</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/sapphero-hospitality-fy26-performance-expansion-midmarket-growth</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Sapphero Hospitality LLP reported strong FY2026 performance with a 7% rise in occupancy, 10% growth in ADR, and 5% increase in RevPAR. Driven by demand across Gujarat and Maharashtra, the company is now targeting aggressive expansion with a 200% increase in keys under management and a 12% revenue growth outlook. The strategy focuses on scaling operations and strengthening its presence in India’s mid-market hospitality segment. ]]></description>
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<title>Sunburn Expands Globally with Europe Debut, Launches Croatia Sail Week 2026</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/sunburn-europe-croatia-sail-week-2026-launch</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Sunburn has announced its Europe debut with the launch of Sunburn Europe Croatia Sail Week 2026. The week-long, multi-destination festival combines music, travel, and cultural experiences across Croatia’s Adriatic coast. The move marks a significant milestone in Sunburn’s global expansion, aligning with the growing trend of destination-led and experience-driven tourism. ]]></description>
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<title>EHL Hospitality Business School Secures B Corp Certification, Strengthening Commitment to Sustainable Education</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/ehl-hospitality-business-school-b-corp-certification</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ EHL Hospitality Business School has achieved B Corp Certification with a B Impact Score of 98.5, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and responsible education. The certification places EHL among a select group of global academic institutions leading in environmental and social governance, while strengthening its role in shaping future hospitality leaders. ]]></description>
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<title>IHCL’s Soulinaire Partners with IF.BE to Elevate Culinary Experiences at Mumbai’s Restored Cultural Landmark</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/ihcl-soulinaire-ifbe-mumbai-collaboration</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ IHCL’s Soulinaire has partnered with IF.BE (Ice Factory Ballard Estate) in Mumbai to enhance culinary offerings at the restored 150-year-old cultural landmark. The collaboration blends curated cultural programming with refined catering expertise, positioning the venue as an integrated destination for events, dining, and immersive experiences in the city’s historic Ballard Estate precinct. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 10:04:23 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>Clarissa Resort, Jim Corbett Welcomes Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi During Uttarakhand Visit</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/clarissa-resort-jim-corbett-hosts-union-minister-jitan-ram-manjhi</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Clarissa Resort, Jim Corbett hosted Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi during his recent visit to Uttarakhand. The visit included a wildlife safari experience, highlighting the region’s strong appeal as a nature-led tourism destination. The occasion underscores the resort’s growing positioning as a preferred stay for distinguished guests seeking immersive and premium hospitality experiences in Jim Corbett. ]]></description>
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<title>Lemon Tree Hotels Upgrades Whitefield Property to Keys Prima, Strengthening Premium Midscale Positioning</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/lemon-tree-hotels-rebrands-whitefield-to-keys-prima-bengaluru</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Lemon Tree Hotels has rebranded its Whitefield property in Bengaluru from Keys Select to Keys Prima, marking a strategic upgrade to its premium midscale segment. The 222-room hotel features enhanced design, upgraded service standards, and strengthened F&amp;B and event offerings. The move aims to capture higher-yield corporate and MICE demand in one of the city’s key business hubs. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 10:08:48 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>Trance Hotels Expands Pune Presence with Dual Property Acquisition and Rebranding</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/trance-hotels-acquires-two-pune-properties-rebrands-oakwood-sunderban</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Trance Hotels has acquired and rebranded two properties in Pune under a lease management model, now operating as Trance Oakwood Hotel and Trance Sunderban Hotel. Effective April 2026, the move strengthens the brand’s presence in a key urban market. Planned refurbishments and operational upgrades aim to enhance guest experience and align the properties with Trance Hotels’ service standards. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 10:03:06 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>IHCL Honoured with Jamnalal Bajaj Award for Excellence in Ethical and ESG&#45;Driven Hospitality</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/ihcl-jamnalal-bajaj-award-ethical-hospitality-esg-paathya</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ IHCL has been awarded the 38th Jamnalal Bajaj Award 2025–2026 for Fair Business Practices, recognising its strong focus on ethical governance and ESG-driven operations. Guided by its ESG+ framework, Paathya, the company continues to embed transparency, accountability, and sustainability across its business, setting new benchmarks for responsible hospitality in India. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:19:29 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>Kaapi Solutions expands coffee machine portfolio, strengthens ‘Assembled in India’ initiative</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/kaapi-solutions-coffee-machine-expansion-assembled-in-india</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Kaapi Solutions has launched a new range of professional coffee machines while expanding its ‘Assembled in India’ initiative. The portfolio includes advanced espresso and automatic coffee systems designed for cafés, hotels, and corporate spaces. By focusing on local assembly, the company aims to improve service efficiency, reduce downtime, and offer cost-effective solutions. Alongside equipment, Kaapi Solutions continues to support the industry with barista training and café consulting, strengthening India’s growing coffee ecosystem. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 15:29:34 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>IHCL Celebrates Four Years of Taj InnerCircle with NeuPass Anniversary Offers</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/ihcl-taj-innercircle-neupass-4-years-anniversary-offers-2026</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ IHCL celebrates four years of Taj InnerCircle with NeuPass, introducing anniversary offers including 20% savings and 2X NeuCoins across its hotel portfolio. The limited-time benefits are valid on bookings made between March 20 and April 20, 2026, for stays until September 30, 2026. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 09:51:44 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>Lords Hotels &amp;amp; Resorts Expands in Karnataka with New Nature&#45;Focused Resorts in Shivamogga</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/lords-hotels-expands-karnataka-shivamogga-muduba-sagara-resorts</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Lords Hotels &amp; Resorts has expanded its Karnataka footprint with two new leisure resorts in Shivamogga—Muduba and Sagara. Set amidst the Western Ghats, the properties offer immersive nature experiences, blending modern hospitality with regional culture. With riverside and hillside settings, curated dining, and proximity to Jog Falls, the expansion strengthens the brand’s presence in emerging travel destinations while reinforcing its “True Value Hospitality” philosophy. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 09:39:18 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>IRHPL Expands Delhi Airport Retail Footprint with NeoTravel Convenience Store Rollout</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/irhpl-neotravel-delhi-airport-convenience-retail-expansion</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ IRHPL is strengthening its presence in Delhi airport with the rollout of multiple NeoTravel stores across terminals. Designed for modern travellers, the concept focuses on convenience, curated essentials, and a clean, efficient retail format. The expansion reflects IRHPL’s strategy to enhance passenger experience through design-led stores, strategic product selection, and a 360-degree approach to travel retail, positioning NeoTravel as a scalable format for India’s growing aviation ecosystem. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 16:06:02 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>Radisson Hotel Group launches NIVA, a new in&#45;room magazine to deepen guest engagement across South Asia</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/radisson-hotel-group-launches-niva-in-room-magazine-south-asia</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Radisson Hotel Group launches NIVA, a new in-room magazine offering curated travel stories, cultural insights, and destination-led experiences across South Asia. Designed to enhance guest engagement, NIVA blends storytelling with immersive hospitality, available in both print and digital formats. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 09:37:50 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>Women in Aviation India Marks 10 Years of Girls in Aviation Day, Expands Nationwide Outreach</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/women-in-aviation-india-10-years-girls-in-aviation-day-nationwide-expansion</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/women-in-aviation-india-10-years-girls-in-aviation-day-nationwide-expansion</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Women in Aviation India celebrates 10 years of Girls in Aviation Day, expanding nationwide outreach to empower over 50,000 girls across India. With events in multiple cities, the initiative promotes STEM education, mentorship, and aviation career awareness, supporting gender inclusivity in India’s fast-growing aviation sector. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 10:55:58 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>IHG’s Garner brand crosses 100 hotels globally, accelerates midscale growth in India</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/ihg-garner-brand-crosses-100-hotels-global-expansion-india-midscale-growth</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/ihg-garner-brand-crosses-100-hotels-global-expansion-india-midscale-growth</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ IHG Hotels &amp; Resorts’ Garner brand reaches 100 hotels globally within two years of launch, with strong pipeline growth and increasing traction in India’s midscale hospitality segment through conversion-led expansion. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 10:46:57 +0530</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>IHG Hotels &amp; Resorts, Garner hotels, IHG Garner brand, midscale hotels, hotel conversion brand, hospitality expansion, IHG India, hotel pipeline, global hotel growth, budget hotel segment, India hospitality market, hotel signings India, Sudeep Jain IHG, IHG midscale strategy</media:keywords>
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<title>AHP Aatithya Mandapam Showcases Talent, Inclusivity and Industry Collaboration at AAHAR 2026</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/ahp-aatithya-mandapam-aahar-2026-hospitality-talent-inclusivity-industry-event</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/ahp-aatithya-mandapam-aahar-2026-hospitality-talent-inclusivity-industry-event</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ AHP Aatithya Mandapam at AAHAR 2026 brought together over 400 hospitality professionals, showcasing talent, inclusivity, and industry collaboration through competitions, masterclasses, and leadership engagement. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 09:40:16 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>ITDC and Ministry of Tribal Affairs Launch Capacity Building Programme for Tribal Homestay Owners</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/itdc-tribal-affairs-capacity-building-tribal-homestay-program-india</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/itdc-tribal-affairs-capacity-building-tribal-homestay-program-india</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ ITDC and the Ministry of Tribal Affairs launch a capacity building programme for tribal homestay owners to enhance hospitality skills, promote community tourism, and support sustainable livelihoods across India. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 09:32:34 +0530</pubDate>
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<title>ELIVAAS and Alivaa Hotels Forge Strategic Alliance to Expand Sales and Distribution Across India</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/elivaas-alivaa-hotels-strategic-sales-marketing-alliance-india</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/elivaas-alivaa-hotels-strategic-sales-marketing-alliance-india</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ ELIVAAS and Alivaa Hotels &amp; Resorts form a strategic sales and marketing alliance to expand distribution reach and strengthen market presence across India’s leisure and corporate travel segments. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>ELIVAAS, Alivaa Hotels, hospitality alliance India, hotel sales partnership, villa hospitality India, Alaya Stays, Xenious Hotels, Hoften Hotels, hospitality distribution strategy, India travel market, hotel marketing collaboration, hospitality industry India</media:keywords>
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<title>Marriott Bonvoy Introduces ‘Loyal&#45;Tea’ in India with Dilmah Collaboration</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/marriott-bonvoy-loyal-tea-dilmah-india-pop-up-mumbai</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Marriott Bonvoy has introduced ‘Loyal-Tea’ in India in collaboration with Dilmah, combining a limited-edition tea blend with an experiential pop-up in Mumbai. The initiative is part of a broader strategy to make loyalty programmes more accessible, rewarding, and integrated into everyday consumer behaviour. ]]></description>
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<title>IHCL Unveils ‘Jewel of the Lake’ Book Celebrating Taj Lake Palace Udaipur’s Enduring Legacy</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/ihcl-unveils-jewel-of-the-lake-book-taj-lake-palace-udaipur-legacy</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ IHCL launches Jewel of the Lake, a curated book documenting the history, architecture, and legacy of Taj Lake Palace, Udaipur. The publication highlights the palace’s journey from a royal residence to a globally celebrated luxury hotel, reflecting India’s rich heritage and Taj’s legacy of hospitality. ]]></description>
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<title>The Oberoi Rajgarh Palace Khajuraho recognised on TIME’s World’s Greatest Places 2026 list</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/oberoi-rajgarh-palace-khajuraho-times-worlds-greatest-places-2026</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/oberoi-rajgarh-palace-khajuraho-times-worlds-greatest-places-2026</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Oberoi Rajgarh Palace Khajuraho earns global recognition on TIME’s World’s Greatest Places 2026 list, highlighting India’s heritage luxury hospitality, Bundela dynasty architecture, regional cuisine, and curated wildlife experiences near Panna National Park. ]]></description>
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<title>Cinnamon Hotels and City of Dreams Sri Lanka Support Direct Ahmedabad–Colombo Flights with FitsAir</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/cinnamon-hotels-city-of-dreams-sri-lanka-ahmedabad-colombo-flights-fitsair</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/cinnamon-hotels-city-of-dreams-sri-lanka-ahmedabad-colombo-flights-fitsair</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Cinnamon Hotels &amp; Resorts and City of Dreams Sri Lanka have partnered with FitsAir to support new direct Ahmedabad–Colombo flights, operating three times weekly from May 15. The route strengthens connectivity for Indian travellers from Gujarat and enhances access to South Asia’s first fully integrated resort destination. The initiative also introduces curated Cinnamon holiday packages that combine Colombo stays with cultural and beach experiences across Sri Lanka. The development is expected to boost tourism flows between India and Sri Lanka while positioning Colombo as a leading lifestyle and leisure destination. ]]></description>
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<title>AHP Aatithya Mandapam Opens at AAHAR 2026 with National Hospitality Competitions in New Delhi</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/ahp-aatithya-mandapam-aahar-2026-hospitality-challenges-bharat-mandapam-new-delhi</link>
<guid>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/ahp-aatithya-mandapam-aahar-2026-hospitality-challenges-bharat-mandapam-new-delhi</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Association of Hospitality Professionals (AHP) has launched AHP Aatithya Mandapam at Hospitality Challenges – AAHAR Edition 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. Running from 10–14 March, the five-day platform hosts national-level hospitality competitions, masterclasses, and industry discussions. Over 400 professionals are competing across departments including housekeeping, front office, food &amp; beverage service and sales. The initiative also highlights inclusivity, with participation from persons with disabilities. With 70 jury members and more than 200 senior hospitality leaders attending, the event focuses on skill development, knowledge exchange, and professional growth within India’s hospitality sector. ]]></description>
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<title>Summit Hotels Upgrades Summit by the Ganges Beach Resort &amp;amp; Spa in Shivpuri</title>
<link>https://HoteliersMagazine.in/summit-hotels-upgrades-summit-by-the-ganges-beach-resort-spa-shivpuri-rishikesh</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Summit Hotels &amp; Resorts has completed a refurbishment at Summit by the Ganges Beach Resort &amp; Spa in Shivpuri near Rishikesh. The upgrade includes a fully redesigned accommodation wing with refreshed interiors, improved bathrooms, new woodwork, and enhanced lighting. The riverfront property stands out for its private white-sand beach access along the Ganges—an uncommon feature in the upper Rishikesh hospitality belt. The enhancement strengthens Summit’s positioning in Uttarakhand’s fast-growing leisure and celebration tourism market, catering to travellers, corporate groups, and destination weddings. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:27:14 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli - Editor</dc:creator>
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<title>IndiGo Crosses 1,000 Women Pilots Milestone, Among the Highest Globally</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ IndiGo has surpassed the milestone of 1,000 women pilots, becoming the first airline in India to achieve this landmark. Women now represent 17.5% of the airline’s pilot workforce—significantly higher than the global industry average. The announcement, made around International Women’s Day, highlights IndiGo’s broader commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Women currently account for more than 45% of the airline’s overall workforce and hold increasing representation across operations, finance, digital roles, and leadership positions. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:17:22 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli - Editor</dc:creator>
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<title>Wyndham Garden Udaipur Bhuwana Opens as a Nature&#45;Led Hillside Retreat in the Aravallis</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Wyndham Hotels &amp; Resorts has opened Wyndham Garden Udaipur Bhuwana, a 70-room hillside retreat set amid the Aravalli hills in Rajasthan. Designed to blend nature, heritage architecture, and wellness-focused hospitality, the property offers scenic views, wedding venues, and immersive guest experiences. Developed with Zappy Holidays Resorts and managed by NILE Hospitality, the hotel strengthens Wyndham’s presence in Udaipur—one of India’s leading destinations for leisure travel and destination weddings—while reflecting the growing demand for nature-inspired stays and experiential hospitality. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:10:16 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli - Editor</dc:creator>
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<title>Pullman Chennai Anna Salai Marks First Anniversary with City&#45;Led Gratitude Campaign</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Pullman Chennai marks its first year of operations with One Year Crafted with Gratitude, a week-long, city-led anniversary campaign focused on reflection, community, and shared experiences. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 15:16:37 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli - Editor</dc:creator>
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<title>Chalet Hotels delivers strong Q3 FY26 growth driven by hospitality and annuity assets</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Chalet Hotels Limited reported strong Q3 FY26 results with consolidated revenue rising 27 percent year on year to ₹5.9 billion and EBITDA margin expanding to 46.3 percent. Hospitality remained the key growth driver, supported by higher room rates, stable occupancies, and new asset additions. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 12:04:43 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli - Editor</dc:creator>
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<title>Ventive Hospitality posts strong Q3 FY26 performance with margin leadership intact</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Ventive Hospitality Ltd reported strong Q3 FY26 results with consolidated revenue rising 27 percent year on year to ₹722 crore and EBITDA margin sustained at 48 percent. The hospitality segment led growth, supported by rate-led performance in India and strong profitability from international assets. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 11:55:08 +0530</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Shyamli - Editor</dc:creator>
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