Hong Kong, Nov. 24 -- The wedding industry in India was one of the first to take a major hit due to COVID-19. What are the current trends in this famously extravagant market and how are things shaping up for the months ahead? We find out.

Arguably the biggest question mark in the minds of large hospitality stakeholders was when and how the lucrative wedding market would bounce back. This segment has traditionally been a massive cash cow for hotels-and destinations-but it took an unfortunate hit in the pandemic. Currently, there seems to be a slow but steady comeback from stagnation, as more and more weddings are being hosted regularly. The format and the wedding trends, however, have changed. The guest count has reduced markedly and even...