The newly launched Zone Connect by The Park Mathura features 42 well-appointed rooms across three categories, complemented by Café C, the hotel’s all-day dining restaurant, and Town Hall, a dedicated indoor events space with a capacity to host up to 150 guests, said a release.The newly launched Zone Connect by The Park Mathura features 42 well-appointed rooms across three categories, complemented by Café C, the hotel’s all-day dining restaurant, and Town Hall, a dedicated indoor events space with a capacity to host up to 150 guests, said a release. 


OpenAI’s acquisition of Odessia gives it an IATA-accredited travel agency, end-to-end booking technology, and hotel content, reducing its dependence on Booking.com and Expedia.OpenAI’s acquisition of Odessia gives it an IATA-accredited travel agency, end-to-end booking technology, and hotel content, reducing its dependence on Booking.com and Expedia. 


The Courtyard by Marriott Bengaluru Hi-Tech Defense and Aerospace Park is expected to open in 2030 and plans to have 350 rooms, a signature all-day dining restaurant including a bar and a fully equipped fitness centre, spa and swimming pool. With approximately 2,000 square meters (indoor & outdoor) of meeting and banqueting space, the hotel is well suited for larger scale conferences and social gatherings, said a release.The Courtyard by Marriott Bengaluru Hi-Tech Defense and Aerospace Park is expected to open in 2030 and plans to have 350 rooms, a signature all-day dining restaurant including a bar and a fully...


An industry consultant argues that written, enforceable standards in spa and wellness settings are the foundation of consistent quality, fair team culture, and business resilience during staff turnover.An industry consultant argues that written, enforceable standards in spa and wellness settings are the foundation of consistent quality, fair team culture, and business resilience during staff turnover. 


Prior to his promotion, Jose served as director of operations – ibis & ibis Styles India, overseeing the operations of both brands across the country. His experience across operations, sales and marketing has equipped him with a strong understanding of business performance, operational efficiency and commercial strategy. This combination of operational and commercial expertise will support his focus on asset management and strengthening collaboration with owners and partners across India and South Asia, said a release.Prior to his promotion, Jose served as director of operations – ibis & ibis Styles India, overseeing the operations of both brands across the country....


At The Ritz-Carlton, Pune, Agrawal will steer annual budgeting and forecasting, revenue integrity, working capital optimization, statutory compliance, and cost control frameworks. Blending strategic oversight with hands-on operational understanding, he will partner closely with operational teams to drive commercial performance, mitigate financial risks, and enforce robust internal controls, said a release.At The Ritz-Carlton, Pune, Agrawal will steer annual budgeting and forecasting, revenue integrity, working capital optimization, statutory compliance, and cost control frameworks. Blending strategic oversight with hands-on operational understanding, he will partner closely with operational teams to drive commercial performance, mitigate financial risks, and enforce robust internal controls, said a...


As AI agents begin shortlisting hotels before humans do, operators are urged to write agent access policies, assign liability in contracts, and redesign upsell for rational, automated buyers.As AI agents begin shortlisting hotels before humans do, operators are urged to write agent access policies, assign liability in contracts, and redesign upsell for rational, automated buyers. 


Research shows 90% of hotel leaders report AI improves routine tasks, yet only 15% see frontline gains, with academic data finding 90%+ of frontline tasks face moderate-to-severe automation constraints.Research shows 90% of hotel leaders report AI improves routine tasks, yet only 15% see frontline gains, with academic data finding 90%+ of frontline tasks face moderate-to-severe automation constraints.