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As global uncertainty clouds outbound travel, five-star hotels look to cash in on India's summer holiday

New Delhi, April 2 -- This summer, Anisha and Karan Kapur, a Delhi-based couple in their mid-40s working corporate jobs, are skipping a ritual they rarely miss: an overseas holiday. With only a few w... Read More


Why Wow! Momo's packaged foods are emerging as a second growth engine

New Delhi, April 1 -- Wow! Momo Foods Pvt. Ltd, the Tiger Global-backed quick-service restaurant chain, is turning packaged foods into a major revenue driver. The 800-outlet chain eyes Rs.850 crore in... Read More


'West Asia conflict may hit summer travel, but India remains hospitality's biggest long-term prize'

NEW DELHI, March 30 -- The West Asia conflict is hitting Gulf and European travel in the short term, but hotel groups are already looking to India for the long term. With millions of young passport ho... Read More


Leela Palaces ramps up expansion to tap India's booming luxury travel

New Delhi, March 29 -- Mumbai-based Leela Palaces Hotels and Resorts is accelerating expansion across India's luxury hospitality segment, betting on a long runway for high-end travel while maintaining... Read More


Indian luxury set for strong sales as West Asia war keeps affluent at home

New Delhi, March 26 -- As global tensions rise and travel sentiment towards conflict-hit West Asia sours, Indian luxury retailers expect affluent consumers to increasingly shift their discretionary sp... Read More


Funds spent on cricket eclipse other sports as the Indian sports ecosystem swells to $2 billion

New Delhi, March 23 -- India's love for cricket has always been apparent, and the game is now larger than the entire sports industry was just a year ago. Despite real-money gaming companies pulling ou... Read More


Why mixed-use developments could drive the next phase of luxury city hotels

New Delhi, March 23 -- The 442-room Grand Hyatt Gurgaon, located on Golf Course Extension Road, sits amidst a mixed-use development surrounded by office towers, upscale cafes like Parisian Cafe, and r... Read More


West Asia war may squeeze profit for India's top beer maker as input costs rise as summer starts

New Delhi, March 19 -- A faraway war may squeeze margins for one of India's biggest beer makers just as the summer season begins. After two tepid quarters, demand is finally recovering but profitabil... Read More


After a washed-out year, beer makers bet big on summer for FY27 growth

NEW DELHI, March 18 -- India's beer industry is betting on sun and state support to pull itself out of two years of disruption. Early summer heat in the north and relaxed state regulations are giving... Read More


The Leela acquires Coorg resort for up to Rs.560 crore, deepens push into nature-led luxury

New Delhi, March 17 -- The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts has acquired an ultra-luxury resort in Coorg for up to Rs.560 crore to expand its wellness portfolio. The acquisition is a slump sale of th... Read More