‘Earn While You Learn’ Mantra Catches On In Hotel Cos
Non-availability of quality manpower has been an area of concern for most hotel companies in India. However, with leading industry players getting serious about making quality manpower available for their respective hotels, this scenario is set to witness a drastic change.

Baljee Group To Take The IPO Way For Expansion
The Baljee Group of Hotels is going public with an Initial Public Offering (IPO). According to company officials, the IPO is essentially for meeting the group's expansion plans. The group, which currently operates three properties in Bangalore and one in Mysore, is looking at increasing their portfolio by adding another six properties in the country.

Renard Global Management Enters Indian Market
Renard Global Management, a Toronto-based organisation that assists global hoteliers to raise their quotient of excellence, is opening its operations in India for the first time.

Kenilworth, Sinclairs Out Of The Great Eastern Takeover Race
There seems to be no end to the problems facing the 160-year old Great Eastern Hotel (GEH). After only eight of the 420 employees applied for the Early Retirement Scheme (ERS) the hotel suffered another serious blow by the West Bengal government's efforts to privatise the hotel.