May 1st, 2009
NEWS
Taylor Wessing on addressing owner-operator balance
Robert MacIntosh of CBRE explains how to deal with oversupply crisis
Fortune Hotels to invest Rs.450 crore on 18 projects
Marriott launches an online carbon offset programme for hotel guests
Hyatt plants saplings with guests in a 'clean-up greenup' campaign.
German upholster Schrono on what makes them unique
Seltex has launched Athena and Olympia wallcoverings.
Bambienti, an Italian brand made entirely out of hand carved bamboo.
Valley Forge Fabrics introduce a technical bedding specifications book
Asian hotel firms remain resilient, announce to launch new properties
Taj declared third best work place by Hewitt Associates
Booking through Magic Rooms
Sea Rock Hotel may now belong to IHCL
Global Spa Summit for Indian hoteliers
Seminar on yield from rooms
Phoenix Group Global ends alliance with Carlson Hotels
The hotel industry in Pune is facing oversupply at the moment
Development of Hilton's Denizen brand in India has been put on hold
India emerged as a hot destination at the Hotel Investment Conference
ANALYSIS
How to unleash the profit potential of your spa.
The spa is a gem of Rajasthani opulence with modern spa features
Club Med's 'all-inclusive' struggles to be understood
Development of a mid-market segment is best outcome of a slow economy
Safety and cleanliness of stores will help reduce the risk of diseases
Data experts Lodging Econometrics deciphers the Indian market
STR Global's latest data on RevPAR, occupancy and ADR for India
Delhi's room shortage can be met by converting heritage properties
PEOPLE
Tamir Kobrin, General Manager, Leela Palace Kempinski, Udaipur
Anne Dellos LeBoutillier on the debut IHIF - Asia Pacific
A quick chat with Chef Subroto Goswami, Executive chef ISTA, Bangalore
COMMENT
Energy saving initiatives to cut costs says Alka Patel
Manav Thadani on why Mumbai will continue to be the right market.
India is undoubtedly full of potential and there's proof all around.
PRODUCTS & SERVICES
This facial makes use of the highest grade of genuine 24ct gold leaves
This spa product endows the skin with tone and elasticity.
Essential is the latest line of hotel cosmetics to be introduced.
This spa product is made from naturally extracted Thai essential oils.
Lothantique foam bath from Nectar Spa softly clean all skin types.
The Lothantique bath and show gel is easy to use in its plastic bottle
The hair spa conditioner provides extra nourishment and manageability.
Natural massage cream melts into a velvety rich creamy oil.
Effective protection against skin ageing, provides nourishment to skin
Rishi Rooibos has a fruity red infusion with refreshing flavours
These bath salts offer relief from dry skin, fatigue and muscle pain.
This spa product from Ada is entirely devoted to the aloe vera plant.
This spa product is made from naturally extracted Thai essential oils.
Dimara's Organic Lavender pillow spray soothes and relieves tension.
Pure Herbs is based on old knowledge of herbs and its remedial effects
A new branch of science shows that mood can be influenced by aroma.
SPECIAL REPORTS
It's a good time to reunite with the hotel's forgotten friends