Skift India Report

Hotels

Wyndham Debuts New Brand in India, Opens 57-Key Hotel in Amritsar

Wyndham operates the largest number of hotels in the world. However, in India, it has around 60 properties, while its counterparts operate around 100 hotels.

Bulbul Dhawan | 4 weeks ago

Online Travel

Agoda to Promote Tourism in Goa Under New Deal – India Report

Goa is seeking to reinvent itself as a year-round destination. Its partnership first with MakeMyTrip and now Agoda is a step towards being known for more than just its beaches.

Bulbul Dhawan | 4 weeks ago

Hotels

Accor Signs Record Number of Hotels in India in 2023

India is a strong player in Accor's global vision. The record-breaking expansion in 2023 is a step towards its goal of opening 30 properties in the country over the next three to five years.

Bulbul Dhawan | 4 weeks ago

Hotels

Indian Hotels Company Achieves 300-Hotel Milestone Two Years Ahead of Schedule

IHCL witnessed record number of openings in financial year 2023-24. The company's aggressive expansion led its portfolio to grow 19% in one year.

Bulbul Dhawan | 1 month ago

Hotels

Investment in Indian Hotels Surged in 2023 – India Report

2023 was a record year for Indian hospitality in terms of hotel investments as well as new branded hotel openings and signings.

Bulbul Dhawan | 1 month ago

Tourism

Saudi Tourism Aiming to Make India Top Source Market – India Report

Saudi Arabia witnessed a 50% increase in Indian visitors in 2023. Now, it is ramping up its efforts to meet its ambitious target of 7.5 million Indian visitors over the next seven years.

Bulbul Dhawan | 1 month ago

Tour Operators

Intrepid Travel Highlights Importance of India For 2030 Strategy— India Report

India is a land of numerous local cultures and experiences, which can substantially enhance Intrepid's offerings for tourists in the country.

Bulbul Dhawan | 1 month ago

Online Travel

Indians Top List for Increased Travel Spend — India Report

Until recently, travel was seen as a luxury and once-a-year activity by Indians. International trips were even more infrequent. The new generation of Indian travelers is changing that.

Bulbul Dhawan | 1 month ago

Announcements

Marriott’s Ritz-Carlton in Jaipur. Plus: Skift India Summit Starts – India Report

Bulbul Dhawan | 2 months ago

Hotels

Smaller Cities Driving Hotel Boom in India

As the Indian traveler drives demand to lesser explored domestic destinations, major brands are finding opportunities to grow in the Indian hinterlands.

Bulbul Dhawan | 2 months ago