Chennai news

Kickboxing-inspired brand 9Round has extended its international reach with a Master Franchise Agreement for South India, which covers around 20 per cent of India’s area ... More

Having seen COVID-19 disrupt the very functioning of cities worldwide, what would we do differently if we built new cities from scratch? This is the ... More

PriestmanGoode have developed a new co-living brand in India aimed at tackling social isolation among millennials by providing opportunities for shared experiences. The new Olive ... More

In its first international agreement, US-based Marilyn Monroe Spas will franchise 250 locations throughout India in a 10-year partnership with La Vida Investment Holding, with ... More

A brand new waterpark has opened in Surat, India, the first phase of the multi-million-dollar Amaazia development by Rajgreen Group. The 4.5-acre (1.8-hectare) site has ... More

India’s largest theme park operator Wonderla Holidays has started work on a fourth park in Chennai to open in Q4 2018. The RS3bn (US$45.9m, €41.4m, ... More

Ride manufacturer Zamperla has warned against unsafe applications of ride technology after a product similar in style to its Disk’O came off its rails and ... More

India’s government is planning to develop 78 lighthouses as tourist destinations, using a number of attractions to entice visitors to the country’s coastline. Operating under ... More

Indian theme park and resort operator Wonder La Holidays is planning a RS3bn (US$45.9m, €41.4m, £29.4m) investment in Tamil Nadu to develop the largest theme ... More

Starwood Hotels & Resorts is bringing the St. Regis brand to the Maldives with the St. Regis Vommuli Resort, set to open in 2016. Starwood ... More

An urban skyscraper divided into 11 natural landscapes has been recognised as the most outstanding new concept for high-rise living in an annual competition. Polish ... More

The Taj Coromandel in Chennai, India, has opened a 12,000sq ft (1,115sq m) Jiva Grande Spa that spans across three floors. The Jiva Grande brand ... More

Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts and developers Summit Group of Nepal have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on the first of four hotels ... More

Asia's first Planet Hollywood Hotel will launch in Goa, India, before the end of 2014. It is the second Planet Hollywood-branded property in the world, ... More

Indian luxury hotel group The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts has opened an ESPA spa at The Leela Palace Chennai with panoramic views of the ... More

Indian luxury hotel group ITC Hotels will launch its first five-star leisure retreat in Manesar near Delhi, India, on 1 October including a 27-hole Jack ... More

The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts has unveiled a new brand identity, including a new logo and a revamped website, designed to express the groups ... More

Leela Palaces Resorts is set to launch The Leela Palace Chennai hotel and spa in India next month. The six-acre resort is located near Chennai's ... More

Hyatt has announced the opening of Park Hyatt Chennai, the first Park Hyatt hotel in the city, known as the gateway to southern India. Designed ... More

Image: Ahmedabad is one of the five additions Great Hotels of the World (GHOTW) has continued to expand its footprint in Asia with the addition ... More

Image: Westin is to expand its signature spa portfolio Westin Hotels and Resorts has unveiled plans to continue with the international expansion of its signature ... More

Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced the launch of its first Park Hyatt-branded property located in an Indian city with the 185-bedroom and 24-suite Park Hyatt ... More

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (HHC) will open 14 new hotels and resorts during 2012 with a focus on benefiting from the growing Asian market. Eight of ... More