As 2025 draws to a close, the hospitality industry finds itself reflecting not just on occupancy rates or revenue growth, but on the sustainability journey that has quietly but steadily reshaped the way hotels operate. This year, a set of buzzwords has captured the imagination of hoteliers, designers, and brand leaders alike, each representing a commitment to green innovation, environmental stewardship, and social responsibility.As 2025 draws to a close, the hospitality industry finds itself reflecting not just on occupancy rates or revenue growth, but on the sustainability journey that has quietly but steadily reshaped the way hotels operate. This year,...
Shareholder nod is an enabling provision for any company’s fundraise plans. Swiggy’s current fundraise could be launched as early as this week. At the current share price, a Rs 10,000 crore QIP would see over 10 percent equity dilution for Swiggy. This will be the first fundraise for Swiggy since its IPO in November 2024, when it raised around Rs 4,500 crore.Shareholder nod is an enabling provision for any company’s fundraise plans. Swiggy’s current fundraise could be launched as early as this week. At the current share price, a Rs 10,000 crore QIP would see over 10 percent equity dilution...
Ranjit Batra, CEO of Ventive Hospitality, speaks about his company’s decision to increase workforce pay across the board to support those at the bottom of the sector.Ranjit Batra, CEO of Ventive Hospitality, speaks about his company’s decision to increase workforce pay across the board to support those at the bottom of the sector.
CHICAGO (December 9, 2025) –– Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the reopening of Park Hyatt Tokyo following a 19-month restoration, marking the most comprehensive renewal in… CHICAGO (December 9, 2025) –– Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the reopening of Park Hyatt Tokyo following a 19-month restoration, marking the most comprehensive renewal in…
As part of this renewed strategy, the southern regional office, ministry of tourism, Government of India, jointly with the Tamil Nadu tourism department, Coimbatore office and SKAL International Coimbatore Chapter, organised a capacity building training programme for hotel housekeeping staff at Hotel IKON by Annapoorna, Coimbatore, under the theme ‘Best Practices in Housekeeping’.As part of this renewed strategy, the southern regional office, ministry of tourism, Government of India, jointly with the Tamil Nadu tourism department, Coimbatore office and SKAL International Coimbatore Chapter, organised a capacity building training programme for hotel housekeeping staff at Hotel IKON by Annapoorna, Coimbatore, under the...
Digital transformation in hospitality, from mobile check-ins, digital keys, to IoT-powered smart rooms, is accelerating. According to a 2025 report from Oracle Hospitality + Skift, about 34 % of hoteliers said they are “already heavily invested” in contactless technology, with another 26.6 % in “early stages.”Digital transformation in hospitality, from mobile check-ins, digital keys, to IoT-powered smart rooms, is accelerating. According to a 2025 report from Oracle Hospitality + Skift, about 34 % of hoteliers said they are “already heavily invested” in contactless technology, with another 26.6 % in “early stages.”
British American Tobacco’s affiliates sold a 9 percent stake worth about ₹3,856 crore through major block deals, drawing top global investors. The large transaction has renewed focus on the newly listed hotel chain, whose stock has been range-bound for weeks.British American Tobacco’s affiliates sold a 9 percent stake worth about ₹3,856 crore through major block deals, drawing top global investors. The large transaction has renewed focus on the newly listed hotel chain, whose stock has been range-bound for weeks.
The 100-key Clarks Collection Jagatpura will be part of the upcoming Virat NRI Avenue commercial complex in the capital city of Rajasthan.The 100-key Clarks Collection Jagatpura will be part of the upcoming Virat NRI Avenue commercial complex in the capital city of Rajasthan.
The quick commerce platform has converted itself into a public company as it prepares for an initial public offering, changing its registered name from Zepto Private Limited to Zepto Limited through a special resolution passed by its shareholders.The quick commerce platform has converted itself into a public company as it prepares for an initial public offering, changing its registered name from Zepto Private Limited to Zepto Limited through a special resolution passed by its shareholders.
The three properties all in Gurugram are the HAYs AIR at Mayfield Garden; AR Suites property at JMD, Sohna Road; and Ahuja Residency GCR, said a release.The three properties all in Gurugram are the HAYs AIR at Mayfield Garden; AR Suites property at JMD, Sohna Road; and Ahuja Residency GCR, said a release.