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Hotel & Tourism News Headline-August-September

GST reduction has created a favorable environment for tourism growth: Prahlad Singh Patel

Barbeque Nation hosts 10-day Eat Street Food Fest at outlets in Mumbai
UK travel giant Thomas Cook collapses:

Goa Tourism to take Rs.50 Crore his as Thomas Cook Crashes

Five-star hotels may see GST rationalisation

 

MTDC upgrades 23 resorts:
India offers five –year visa for UAE citizens:
Third Tourism Satellite Account (TSA) for India shows moderation in the share of tourism to GDP
Hilton to open 70 hotels with Alshaya Group in 9 countries:
Kartarpur corridor will be opened on Nov 9: Pak official

Single-use plastic ban: F&B industry says no alternative to PET bottle

Acting on PM Narendra Modi's call, hotels cut use of PET bottles

Tourism Minister inaugurates first-ever architectural LED illumination at Qutub Minar

Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) to get stale oil tester for restaurants:
Adults –Only hotels: kids can’t Check –in
Robot Restaurant gains popularity, as Bengaluru becomes fourth location:

Consumer As king, Tour Company told to pay 3 lakh for goof-up in couples’ NZ Visa:

Indian Railway Catering and Tourism corporation (IRCTC)torun Tejas Express: Soon, your travel to Ahmedabad will be 20 minutes shorter

Mumbai Ka  Manifesto: Focus on tourism to ensure holistic execution of strategy:

Millennium Hotel to Create 6,000 jobs in Saudi Arabia:

Hotels to hike room rates 4-15% starting October

Hotel guests may not gain much from GST rate cut:
WIBS factories resume production: City’s Sandwich gets its zing back
Cloud Kitchen - The next frontier of dining:


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