Tag Archives: Hospitality Trends

Steve Wynn wants to come to Singapore in 2017

“I’m dying to go to Singapore. That’s my next goal in life — to build a hotel in Singapore,” Steve Wynn said. Who is Steve Wynn, btw ? Steve is a billionaire American Casino / Real-Estate developer who owns several … Continue reading

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Groupon and Expedia in a travel deal – Hoteliers, how do you see this ?

Groupon is launching a travel deal service with Expedia. Groupon’s CEO Andrew Mason said that the new service will allow travelers to book hotel rooms and airfare from Expedia at a steep discount. Only time will tell us what the … Continue reading

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Incredible growth opportunity in India – Hilton CEO

We’ve been covering the Hospitality Industry in the Indian sub-continent for quite a while. And, there is more interesting news awaiting for those following India closely. Hilton’s CEO, Mr. Christopher Nassetta has said he intends to triple Hilton’s presence in … Continue reading

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Hospitality Salaries increasing in India !

We’ve been covering a lot thats happening in the Hospitality sector of the Indian peninsula. A recent HVS Executive Search report says, F&B Director salaries have jumped by 43% in the last two years. F&B Directors in the luxury category … Continue reading

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Hospitality Industry set to boom in India !

We already covered a bit about the Indian Hospitality Industry in earlier blog posts such as Indian Aviation Industry set to take off ! Hoteliers watch out ! and Hyatt expanding in India – Plenty of Hospitality Jobs to be created … Continue reading

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Cricket World cup madness – How can Hotels capitalize on it?

Not sure how many of you know that there is Cricket World cup going on in the Indian sub continent. Cricket is huge, cricketers are gods in the world’s second most populous nation. It’s like 4x of US population watching … Continue reading

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Hyatt expanding in India – Plenty of Hospitality Jobs to be created !

Just on the heels of our blog post about Indian Aviation Industry set to take off ! Hoteliers watch out !, Hyatt announced 9 new Hotels in various cities across India. There are currently 38 Hyatt Hotels under development in … Continue reading

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Indian Aviation Industry set to take off ! Hoteliers watch out !

In a recent statement, the Indian Government has announced that it is going to decide on a proposal to allow foreign airline’s investment in the Indian Civil Aviation sector. Being the 2nd most populous nation in the world and the … Continue reading

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Hoteliers – Are you working Groupon to your advantage ?

Groupon – The company that has been making waves recently starting from rejecting a $6 Billion offer from Google, raising $950 Million in private capital, and planning to go public towards the end of 2011 with an unofficial valued at … Continue reading

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Travel Industry harmed by Middle East Crisis !

The Travel industry has been slowly recovering since last year but it is expecting some set back due to the unrest in the Middle-East and North Africa. Crude Oil price touched $100 per barrel recently, for the first time in 2 … Continue reading

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