by Achin Khanna and Karan Rahan | Sep 20, 2018 | Hotel Development, Hotel Operations, Market Snapshots, Strategic Advisory, Travel & Tourism
The 2018 Indian Hospitality Trends & Opportunities Report Breathe… Everything will be just fine. Don’t panic, do not hyperventilate and just take long, deep breaths. You are missing out on nothing! Trust me, that RFP account is going nowhere. Your...
by Juie Mobar and Manav Thadani | Aug 28, 2018 | Hotel Operations, Travel & Tourism
The size of the global wedding industry is estimated to be upwards of US$300 billion according to various sources, and destination weddings make up a substantial portion of it. The past decade has witnessed a remarkable growth of this segment, which is not surprising...
by Manav Thadani and Juie Mobar | Jul 10, 2018 | Hotel Development, Hotel Operations, Strategic Advisory
Testing the Hotel Operator’s Abilities F or long, hotel owners have been trying to find ways to safeguard their investments and interests during negotiation of management contracts with potential operators. And indeed, they have made notable headway. There was a time...
by Jasmita Banga | Jun 6, 2018 | Hotel Operations, Strategic Advisory, Travel & Tourism
Competition exists in every industry. Regardless of how niche a product/service you create, there will always be someone else who offers (or will eventually offer) something similar in the marketplace. This holds true for hotels as well. The emergence of competitors...
by Gautam Tyagi | Jun 6, 2018 | Hotel Operations, Market Snapshots
Kolkata | Bengal means Business K olkata, once the capital of British India, is currently in the process of re-inventing itself. Years of political flux held back both the city and its state in terms of commercial and infrastructural development; however, over the...
by Manav Thadani | May 15, 2018 | Hotel Development, Hotel Operations, Travel & Tourism
Has Incredible India Lost its Incredible Hotels? D uring the exclusive ‘owners-only’ meet at the recently concluded HICSA in Mumbai, there was an interesting discussion on the type of branded hotels entering the market today across positioning. Everyone agreed that...