American hotel giants are moving aggressively into India, seeing it as the next frontier for growth. With rising incomes, a booming domestic travel sector and a government eager to improve the country’s tourism infrastructure, India is commanding unprecedented attention from the world’s most prominent hotel brands. Marriott International, the largest...
Hilton India Expands Footprint
More than 10 million foreign tourists arrived in India in 2017 compared to almost 9 million in 2016, registering a growth of 15.6%. Encouraged by this rise in the number of international business travelers and domestic tourists, Hilton India, a subsidiary of the McLean VA-based Hilton Hotels and Resorts, plans...
Hilton Poised for Major Expansion in India
With 15 operating hotels in India currently, McLean Virginia-based Hilton is planning to add 18 more across India by 2021 as it considers the country to be one of its key growth drivers. In an interview with the Economic Times, Christopher J. Nassetta, president and CEO of Hilton Worldwide said...