Articles for Interviews

The new era of hotels

In an exclusive conversation with BW HOTELIER Davinder Juj, General Manager at Eros Hotel New Delhi Nehru Place talks about the future course of action for hotels.

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'Hoteliers should be open, flexible & innovative so that disruptions can be minimised'

BW HOTELIER talks to Kunal Shanker, General Manager of Holiday Inn New Delhi Mayur Vihar Noida, about the new norms of the hospitality industry due to the current crisis. Shanker gives insights on the new business models adapted by the hotel keeping the safety of guests in mind.

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HAI highlights three pronged strategy for hospitality industry

In an exclusive interaction with BW HOTELIER, Madan Prasad Bezbaruah, Secretary General, Hotel Association of India (HAI) shares insights on the recovery plan of the hospitality sector that rests on three pillars. He also talks about the support required from the government, sectorial lenders and stakeholders for the industry to thrive.

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Getting travellers to the destination is a challenge right now: T. Banambar Patra

T. Banambar Patra, Managing Director, Toshali Resorts International shares how hotels still continue to stand strong in the face of the current crisis situation.

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Wedding blessings in Puri

Upendra Shanbhag, General Manager, Toshali Sands Ethnic Village Resort, Puri shares why the destination is ideal for weddings and how they recently held three back-to-back lock down weddings.

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'Keeping the warmth in our hospitality even behind the protective gears'

BW HOTELIER talks to Soumitra Pahari, General Manager of Mercure Hyderabad KCP, about the hotel operations in the new normal and his view on the industry’s challenges and opportunities.

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'Crisis is a way to rethink our models and come up with the next hospitality model'

BW HOTELIER talks to Benoit Etienne Domenget, CEO of Sommet Education, to further understand the UNWTO Hospitality Challenge and his views on the hotel and travel industry.

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Adapting to the new normal with COVID 19

The unprecedented times of lockdown due to COVID-19 has brought with itself a second crisis of financial anxiety in addition to affecting lives of people across the world. There is a positive impact of this crisis, as COVID-19 has acted as a catalyst for change, and the hospitality sector has gone through a tremendous transformation in the past few months. In an email interview, Bhawna Verma, General Manager, Courtyard by Marriott Gurugram Downtown share more.

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Lucaris is fully geared up to serve our hospitality partners: Uday Verma, Ocean Glass Public Company Ltd

"In recent days, Lucaris glass has suffered along with the hospitality sector but I personally feel that there will be a “V” shape bouncing back of travel, tourism and hospitality industries in India."

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‘The new normal will have a much more digital approach’

"This pandemic has allowed us all to review at our processes while taking a step back. In our careers as hoteliers, we have never had such a wonderful opportunity to introspect and innovate."

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