An Evening of Elegance: Grand Launch of Click Collection Lucknow

An Evening of Elegance: Grand Launch of Click Collection Lucknow

By Nishang Narayan

Published on November 8, 2024

The City of Nawabs is set to witness a spectacular evening of elegance and celebration as the Suba Group of Hotels unveils its latest property, Click Collection Lucknow, in the heart of the city. With its grand opening marked by an exclusive high-tea event, this launch promises to be a blend of tradition, modernity, and unmatched hospitality.

This exciting event will take place on November 7, 2024, at Sector A, Pocket 1, Amar Shaheed Path, Sushant Golf City, Lucknow, a location renowned for its vibrant charm and accessibility. Starting at 5:30 PM, guests will be welcomed to indulge in an evening filled with curated delicacies, warm hospitality, and a showcase of the hotel’s exquisite ambiance.

A New Benchmark in Hospitality

The Click Collection Lucknow represents the Suba Group of Hotels' commitment to redefining hospitality with elegance, innovation, and cultural immersion. Designed for the discerning traveler, the property combines contemporary aesthetics with the warm ethos of Lucknow. From its luxurious interiors to exceptional service, the hotel is set to become a standout destination for travelers and locals alike.

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Why Attend?

  • Elegance Meets Celebration: Experience the grandeur of Lucknow’s newest landmark in hospitality.
  • Exclusive Preview: Be among the first to explore the Click Collection Lucknow's impeccable offerings.
  • High-Tea Delight: Enjoy a selection of premium teas and gourmet bites crafted for this special occasion.

RSVP Today!

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a defining moment in Lucknow’s hospitality scene. Connect with:

  • Sameer Deb: +91 99201 00019
  • Alok Saxena: +91 98391 00291

About Suba Group of Hotels

With a legacy of excellence, Suba Group of Hotels has established itself as a leading name in the hospitality industry. Known for its innovative approach, impeccable service, and stylish properties, the group operates across India, offering experiences that combine comfort, luxury, and local charm. From business travelers to leisure seekers, Suba Group continues to create memorable stays for its guests.


Sayaji Pune Celebrates Children’s Day with Little Chefs Workshop

Sayaji Pune Celebrates Children’s Day with Little Chefs Workshop

By Nishang Narayan

Published on November 14, 2024

Sayaji Pune added a dash of creativity and a sprinkle of joy to this year’s Children’s Day by hosting a vibrant Little Chefs Workshop. This unique event brought children together for a fun-filled, two-hour session of fireless cooking, allowing them to channel their inner chefs while creating delectable treats.

The hotel's talented chefs prepared an assortment of ingredients to guide the young participants through making cookies, cupcakes, biscuit sandwiches, and other delightful snacks. With wide smiles and eager hands, the kids dived into the culinary adventure, crafting their own masterpieces. Parents joined the celebration, savoring the heartwarming sight of their children learning new skills and sharing their edible creations.

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To make the day even more special, Sayaji Pune treated parents to a relaxed high tea, complete with a spread of sandwiches, cookies, and other delicacies, creating a memorable experience for the entire family.

Speaking about the event, Rajendra Singh, Executive Chef of Sayaji Pune, shared:
"Our Little Chefs Workshop was an engaging experience that captivated children’s attention and sparked their enthusiasm for learning. It’s heartwarming to see their eagerness to master the art of cooking. At Sayaji Pune, we aim to create nostalgic and collaborative environments through events like this, fostering teamwork and creativity among children."

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The workshop was more than just a cooking session; it was a platform for kids to explore, learn, and bond in a supportive environment. Events like this underline Sayaji Pune’s commitment to hosting family-friendly experiences that leave lasting impressions.

As the workshop concluded, the joy on the children’s faces and the laughter shared among families underscored the success of this Children’s Day celebration. Sayaji Pune’s Little Chefs Workshop served up not just delicious dishes but also cherished memories for everyone who participated.


The Hosteller Secures ₹48 Crore in Series A Funding to Revolutionize Backpacker Travel

The Hosteller Secures ₹48 Crore in Series A Funding to Revolutionize Backpacker Travel

By Nishang Narayan

Published on November 9, 2024

The Hosteller, India's leading backpacker hostel brand, has successfully raised ₹48 crore in Series A funding to fuel its ambitious expansion plans. The funding round saw equity investments of ₹32 crore led by V3 Ventures, with additional participation from investors such as Synergy Capital Partners, Unit e Consulting LLP, and others. Additionally, Black Soil contributed ₹16 crore through venture debt.

Driving Growth in the Backpacker Segment

The fresh capital will help The Hosteller expand its footprint across India, increasing its inventory from the current 2,500 beds to 10,000 beds by March 2026. The brand plans to strengthen its presence in popular destinations like Rishikesh, Manali, and Bangalore while venturing into unexplored travel hotspots to cater to the growing demand for affordable, immersive travel experiences.

Pranav Dangi, Founder and CEO of The Hosteller, shared:
"This strategic investment will enable us to deliver standardized offerings across India, supported by a tech-first approach. Backpacker hostels have emerged as the preferred choice for Gen Z and millennials, and this funding will help us expand into new territories and attract more customers."

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Backing from Prominent Investors

The funding round drew notable investors, including Harsh Shah from Naman Group Family Office and Vedang Patel, founder of The Souled Store. Speaking on the investment, Arjun Vaidya, Co-Founder of V3 Ventures, remarked:
"Gen Z’s travel habits have shifted towards frequent, budget-friendly getaways. The Hosteller meets this demand with its standardized and tech-driven approach. We are thrilled about the brand's potential to redefine the backpacker travel space in India."

A New Era for Backpacker Travel

The Hosteller has been at the forefront of catering to young, budget-conscious travelers with unique offerings and immersive experiences. With the fresh infusion of capital, the brand is poised to solidify its position as a market leader, targeting Asia-wide recognition in the backpacker hostel segment.

This investment marks a significant step forward in transforming travel for Gen Z and millennial adventurers, making quality and affordability the cornerstone of modern backpacking.


Swiggy Creator Con: A Groundbreaking Event for India’s Food Community

Swiggy Creator Con: A Groundbreaking Event for India’s Food Community

By Nishang Narayan

Published on November 8, 2024

Swiggy, India’s leading on-demand convenience platform, recently hosted the first-ever Swiggy Creator Con, an extraordinary event celebrating India’s thriving food community. Held in New Delhi, against the picturesque backdrop of Mehrauli near Qutub Minar, the event brought together over 700 food influencers, chefs, and entrepreneurs to explore the evolving intersections of food, culture, and digital innovation.

A New Era of Collaboration

Swiggy Creator Con marked a milestone in the Indian food landscape, offering a vibrant space for industry experts, influencers, and brands to connect and share ideas. With digital platforms increasingly shaping dining trends, this event underscored the interdependence of creators, chefs, and restaurant brands within India’s modern food ecosystem.

Swiggy’s Food Marketplace CEO, Rohit Kapoor, opened the event with a visionary address:
"Everyone is a creator today. Creators in the food world live to eat as much as they live to create. The Swiggy Creator Con brings our creator family together, helping us learn, grow, and express ourselves as a community."

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Beyond the Plate: Insights from Food Experts

A standout session, Beyond the Plate – Interdependencies of the Modern Food Ecosystem, featured iconic names like Farah Khan, Pooja Dhingra, Rocky Singh, and Karan Tanna. The panel delved into how food, culture, and digital content are shaping consumer experiences and dining habits, sparking engaging and insightful discussions.

A Celebration of Food, Music, and Culture

The event was a harmonious blend of thought leadership and entertainment. Highlights included live performances by Hindi-Sufi artist Madhur Sharma, upbeat DJ sets, and engaging activities like crowd-participation games. Attendees also enjoyed a unique Tiki Talk between Rohit Kapoor and food influencer Gurpreet Singh Tikku, where they exchanged personal food stories and visions for the future.

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Swiggy’s Vision for the Future

Through Creator Con, Swiggy showcased its commitment to empowering India’s food creators and brands while building a more connected and collaborative food culture. The event set the stage for continued innovation, growth, and inspiration in the Indian food ecosystem.

About Swiggy:

Founded in 2014, Swiggy is India’s leading on-demand convenience platform, delivering food, groceries, and more across 600+ cities. With cutting-edge services like Swiggy Instamart, Swiggy Dineout, and Swiggy Genie, it aims to elevate urban lifestyles with unmatched convenience. For more information, visit www.swiggy.com.

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