Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) has announced that its flagship brand, Taj, has been ranked India's Strongest Brand 2026 across all sectors by Brand Finance for the fifth consecutive year. The recognition highlights Taj's enduring legacy, exceptional hospitality, and strong consumer trust.
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Panaji Unveils ‘The Riverfront’, Its Largest Outdoor Riverside Venue
Panaji introduces ‘The Riverfront’, a 700-foot outdoor venue along the banks of the Mandovi River, capable of hosting up to 1,000 guests with panoramic sunset views and modern event infrastructure.
IHCL Hits 250+ Hotels Milestone with 46 Signings & 26 New Openings in H1 FY2026
Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) continues its robust pace of expansion in the first half of FY2026—securing 46 new signings and launching 26 hotels. With this growth, IHCL now operates over 250 hotels across India, offering 25,500 rooms.
Exotic Resort & Spa ‘Novotel’ Appoints Rhythm .K. Gandhi as Marketing & Communication Manager
The newly appointed manager, Rhythm .K. Gandhi, marks a strategic move by Exotic Resort & Spa ‘Novotel’, reinforcing its focus on guest engagement and enhancing brand visibility in Goa’s vibrant hospitality market. Rhythm brings a solid background in hospitality marketing, having worked on national campaigns and property repositioning projects, notably with Hyatt Regency Dehradun and Courtyard by Marriott Bengaluru Hebbal.
Kuok Hui Kwong Takes Over as CEO of Shangri-La Asia, Starting August 1
Kuok Hui Kwong, daughter of Malaysian billionaire Robert Kuok, has been named CEO of Shangri-La Asia starting August 1. With a strong leadership background and a Harvard degree in East Asian Studies, she steps into this pivotal role after serving as chairman and executive director since 2017.