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'In 2024, India alcobev mkt crossed 408 mn cases, and should grow 5% this yr as reforms, premiumisation up consumption'

New Delhi, July 9 -- India's alcoholic beverage (alcobev) industry crossed 408 million cases in 2024, with premium spirits driving growth in an increasingly reform-friendly regulatory environment. New... Read More


Ventive Hospitality to open six hotels with Marriott in India by 2030

New Delhi, July 8 -- Panchshil group and Blackstone-backed Ventive Hospitality Ltd, a listed hotel development and management business, will add six new hotels to its portfolio in partnership with Mar... Read More


Hotel deals more than double in Jan-June to $225 mn, but momentum could weaken

New Delhi, July 7 -- India's hotel industry saw hectic dealmaking in the first six months of 2025 amid bets rising affluence will continue to drive travel and tourism demand in the world's fifth-large... Read More


Strong hotel rates to lift performance as June sees seasonal slowdown, aviation hiccups

New Delhi, July 1 -- India's hotel industry weathered a typically soft June and aviation disruptions-such as the Air India mishap in Ahmedabad-without major setbacks, as strong pricing in key cities a... Read More


Strong hotel rates to lift performance after slowdown

New Delhi, July 1 -- India's hotel industry weathered a typically soft June and aviation disruptions-such as the Air India mishap in Ahmedabad-without major setbacks, as strong pricing in key cities a... Read More


Hotel industry weathers June slowdown, aviation disruptions

New Delhi, July 1 -- India's hotel industry weathered a typically soft June and aviation disruptions-such as the Air India mishap in Ahmedabad-without major setbacks, as strong pricing in key cities a... Read More


Centre court to Oval: Cricket and tennis to drive demand for high-end sport tourism this month

New Delhi, June 29 -- As summer travel heats up, a growing segment of affluent Indian travellers is steering away from conventional vacations in favour of high-end sports tourism, with events like Wim... Read More


Rishabh Pant somersaults his way back into brands' hearts

New Delhi, June 26 -- Brands are lining up to sign Rishabh Pant after his historic twin centuries in the first India-England Test at Headingley. The 27-year-old wicketkeeper-batsman became the first ... Read More


India's time is here: Inside the rise of luxury watch mkt

New Delhi, June 25 -- India's appetite for Swiss watches shows no signs of slowing. Exports of these timepieces to India rose over 10% year-on-year in the first five months of 2025, driven by aspirati... Read More


Aspiration: Behind the rise of luxury watch mkt in India

New Delhi, June 25 -- India's appetite for Swiss watches shows no signs of abating. Exports of these timepieces to India rose over 10% year-on-year in the first five months of 2025, driven by aspirati... Read More