With strong focus on conscious luxury, the global footprint of Small Luxury Hotels of the World now stands at 650+ hotels spread across 90 countries. In India, SLH is represented by Heavens Portfolio.

Summit Hotels and Resorts proudly announces the appointment of Anjila Yonzon as Group General Manager – Sales. In her new role, Anjila will lead Summit’s sales strategy, overseeing key accounts, partnerships, and market development initiatives across the group’s portfolio.

The updated brand architecture introduces a sharper definition of the VITS offering: a smart-stay hotel experience built around Smart service which people expect, modern comforts, and easy convenience for bookings, repeat guests and smart F&B choices.

LaRiSa Hotels & Resorts announces the signing of Nabha Haveli by LaRiSa, its first hotel in Punjab. The launch of this heritage resort located in the historic town of Nabha, near Patiala, marks LaRiSa’s continued expansion across North India and its entry into Punjab.

Tailored for both business and leisure guests, the integrated setup offers the convenience of choice while keeping Amritsar’s cultural and historical icons within easy reach.

Udaipur to launch as the brand’s first hotel in Rajasthan, operational by September 2026.

Banyan Group’s inaugural Rainforest Festival celebrating sustainable design, biodiversity and wellbeing in support of President’s Challenge 2025

Hyatt Place Butwal, the third Hyatt branded hotel in Nepal is officially open, expanding the Hyatt Place brand’s footprint globally in markets that matter to guests and World of Hyatt members. Place Butwal is said to be crafted to meet the diverse needs of both business and leisure travellers and promises a welcoming space where relaxation and productivity find seamless balance.

Apeejay Surrendra Park Hotels Limited announces the launch of Zone by The Park, New Market, Kolkata, further strengthening its presence in West Bengal with THE Park Kolkata, The Denmark Tavern in Serampore, and the existing Zone by The Park near Biswa Bangala Convention Centre and Zone by The Park Digha.

SaffronStays announced that it has crossed the 100 homes milestone in North India. This expansion said to reflect rapid growth across Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi NCR, reinforcing the brand’s leadership in India’s premium private-stay segment.