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Covid decline: Five-star hotels see a trickle of corporate conferences returning

Covid decline: Five-star hotels see a trickle of corporate conferences returning SECTIONS Share Synopsis The return of company conferences in hotels is a much-needed boost for the beleaguered sector, which was one of the hardest hit by the pandemic. Getty Images NEW DELHI:Five-star hotels are starting to see a trickle of corporate conferences returning as the number of Covid-19 cases declines and the vaccination drive in India picks up pace. Last week, ICICI Lombard conducted a “hybrid” conference at the Taj Palace Hotel in New Delhi with about three-dozen participants maintaining social distancing while hundreds attended the event virtually.

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Like 9/11, Covid will change travel forever

‘Like 9/11, Covid will change travel forever’ © Provided by The Times of India Global hospitality major Hilton foresees a “flight to brands” by independent, small hotel owners in India as the industry reels under the pandemic’s devastating impact. Apart from seeking financial viability through lower costs based on volumes, this shift is likely to be driven by travellers’ emerging preference to stay in branded properties with established cleaning and disinfection protocols, says Hilton India head and SVP Navjit Ahluwalia. Leisure travel is rebounding. Is business travel showing signs of revival too? People are really keen on travel for leisure. The very well-to-do are going to Dubai and Maldives, which are open to tourists. Others are going to leisure destinations in India. Goa and Jaipur are doing good business. Business travel is yet to pick up. Still, relatively smaller (tier-2) cities like Ahmedabad and Lucknow are seeing more business travel stays than metros.

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