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This Zomato delivery guy is called ‘Roll Kaku’.He feeds hungry children with cancelled orders
Post Date : 30 May 2019 // Takeaways : A This real story goes on to prove : One just need “Will” to make a difference. The rest will happen…some call it Manifestation & some call it God’s hand…whichever way, it happens… Pathikrit Saha is lovingly called “Roll Kaku” by underprivileged kids in his locality […]
Amazon Confirms Flight-Booking Launch as Part of a Superapp Strategy
Post Date : 19 May 2019 Takeaways : Amazon said the airfares it provides from carriers flying domestically in India transparently show all applicable charges, such as “convenience fees,” and if customers need to cancel a flight, they would pay the airline a cancellation fee with no additional charges levied by Amazon. Booking a flight […]
Google’s combining all its travel planning features under a site called Trips
Post Date : 19 May 2019 Takeaways : The mobile Google Trips app, Google Flights, Google hotels search, and more — under a singular landing page aptly called Trips If you track flight prices on a Google search, the Trips page will also display updates for any changes that occur [ Not to miss, OFFERS & […]
IHCL and GIC create Rs 4000 crore platform to acquire Hotel assets
Post Date: 18 May 2019 || Takeaways : Three-year, Rs 4,000-crore investment platform to acquire hotels in the luxury, upper-upscale and upscale segments Partnership to pursue acquisitions in an “asset-light format,” favouring management contracts over complete property ownership. Under the deal, equity contribution from IHCL will be 30% with the rest to be contributed by […]
IHCL registers highest PAT growth in 11 years in Fy2018-19
Post Date: 07 May 2019 Takeaways : Highest PAT growth in 11 years at Rs 287 cr for fy2018-19 10% revenue growth and 25% EBITDA growth at Rs 913 cr Aspiration 2022 : Their reimagined brandscape : signed 22 hotels with an inventory of over 3200 rooms across brands in India and key international markets […]
Indian Hotels launches new brand, SeleQtions. Aims for 50 in 5 Years
Post Date: 28 Apr 2019 Takeaways : While Vivanta will be led by new construction, SeleQtions will primarily be a conversion brand. The positioning will be anything between upscale and upper-upscale, which is market driven. Although they are part of the global subcontinent story, they are completely local in terms of customer needs and experience. […]
