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Redefining Hospitality & Real Estate: Gaurav Shetty’s Vision

Redefining Hospitality & Real Estate: Gaurav Shetty’s Vision

Gaurav Shetty

Published on February 28, 2025

In an exclusive interview with Hospitality News, Gaurav Shetty, the dynamic Managing Director of MRG Group, shares insights into the brand’s journey, vision, and future projects. With 11 hotels under his leadership and ambitious plans for 3,500 keys by 2035, his impact on the Indian hospitality industry is remarkable. From world-class hotels to pioneering real estate projects, his approach is shaping the future of luxury and accessibility in India.

Gaurav Shetty’s leadership extends beyond hospitality—his vision for Goldfinch City in Mangalore is set to redefine urban living by integrating hospitality, retail, IT, healthcare, and residential spaces. A recipient of the Young Indian Entrepreneur Award from AsiaOne Magazine, his contributions continue to push the boundaries of innovation and guest experiences.

Insights from the Industry Leader

Sharing the factors behind MRG Group’s rapid growth, Gaurav emphasizes a people-first approach, strong partnerships, and a commitment to delivering world-class experiences. His upcoming projects include the Hilton Hotel & Convention Centre in Goa, JW Marriott Resort & Spa in Sakleshpur, and the Marriott Resort & Spa in Chikmagalur.

With a global hospitality background, Gaurav seamlessly integrates international standards with Indian sensibilities, ensuring personalized experiences for travelers. His fine-dining brand, Sanadige, highlights India’s rich coastal cuisine, while his luxury hotels under brands like Marriott, Hilton, and Goldfinch bring elegance and comfort to guests.

A Transformative Approach to Real Estate & Social Responsibility

Beyond hospitality, MRG Group’s Goldfinch City is set to revolutionize urban development by creating a holistic ecosystem that blends work, leisure, and community living. His philanthropic efforts, including initiatives like Ahara and Neravu, reflect his belief in giving back to society, ensuring success benefits those in need.

Gaurav’s leadership philosophy revolves around talent development, fostering a motivated workforce, and maintaining high service standards. His appreciation for luxury—whether in automobiles, fine dining, or personalized experiences—translates into the impeccable guest experiences crafted at MRG properties.

The Future of Hospitality & Real Estate

As the hospitality and real estate industries evolve, Gaurav Shetty is at the forefront of innovation. His expansion plans, commitment to integrated living spaces, and vision for guest-centric experiences are set to shape the future of these industries.

It was a fantastic conversation with Gaurav Shetty, offering deep insights into the world of hospitality and real estate. Don’t miss the full interview in Hospitality News March magazine. Visit our website to get your digital copy or order a physical edition today!

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Elevating Hospitality: Abhilash Kumar on Rosetta’s Journey to Excellence

Elevating Hospitality: Abhilash Kumar on Rosetta’s Journey to Excellence

Abhilash Kumar

Published on March 1, 2025

The hospitality industry is evolving, and at the forefront of this transformation is Abhilash Kumar, Corporate Head of Sales & Marketing at Rosetta Hospitality. In an exclusive interview with Hospitality News, he takes us through the brand’s expansion strategy, commitment to guest satisfaction, and future developments, setting new benchmarks in affordable luxury.

Rosetta Hospitality has steadily expanded its footprint, with Elements by Rosetta – Varca, Goa serving as a key milestone in its journey. “This move has driven significant growth by boosting our visibility across multiple markets, including Mumbai, Bengaluru, Delhi, and even international audiences,” says Abhilash. He emphasizes how Goa’s global appeal has helped strengthen Rosetta’s presence in the luxury hospitality space.

What sets Elements by Rosetta Goa apart? According to Abhilash, it’s a seamless fusion of comfort, exclusivity, and an immersive guest experience. From spacious rooms with pool access to Ouzo Delmar, their iconic beachfront restaurant, the property redefines affordable luxury with a focus on authentic Goan flavors and premium service.

The conversation also delves into Rosetta’s approach to pricing and guest satisfaction. “Optimizing room rates during high-demand periods while maintaining our high standards ensures that our guests feel they are receiving exceptional value,” he explains.

As corporate travel grows, MICE tourism plays a pivotal role in Rosetta’s strategy. With versatile event spaces, including a Grand Ballroom, boardrooms, and picturesque outdoor venues, the property caters to both corporate and celebratory events.

Looking ahead to 2025, Rosetta is set to unveil Phase 2 of Elements by Rosetta Goa, featuring 68 luxurious suites, a grand banquet hall, a swimming pool, and expanded dining options. Additionally, the brand is exploring South Indian leisure destinations to expand its reach and deliver unique travel experiences.

It was truly an insightful conversation with Abhilash Kumar, offering a glimpse into Rosetta Hospitality’s vision for the future. To read the full exclusive interview, check out the Hospitality News March Magazine on our website. Don't miss the chance to grab a physical copy and immerse yourself in more such industry-defining conversations!

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BOYA: Redefining Luxury Dining with Bhawya Sahu

BOYA: Redefining Luxury Dining with Bhawya Sahu

Bhawya Sahu

Published on February 28, 2025

Luxury dining is more than just exquisite food—it’s an experience, a blend of ambiance, service, and culinary artistry. We spoke to Bhawya Sahu, the young entrepreneur redefining the fine dining scene with BOYA, his standout restaurant in Delhi’s Malcha Marg. Partnering with the celebrated Chef Augusto Cabrera, Bhawya has brought a Japanese-Peruvian fusion to the capital, crafting a menu that is as bold as it is refined.

In our conversation, Bhawya shared how his global experiences in Europe and the U.S. shaped his approach to hospitality. From the use of seasonal ingredients to curating a guest experience that mirrors international luxury standards, BOYA stands apart as a world-class dining destination. Bhawya also emphasized how service is at the heart of luxury, detailing how BOYA’s team is trained to provide a seamless, personalized experience that rivals the world’s finest restaurants.

Beyond food, Bhawya’s deep-rooted understanding of fashion and craftsmanship—influenced by his family’s background in the fashion industry—plays a role in BOYA’s aesthetic appeal. Every detail, from the interior design to the plating, is meticulously curated to exude elegance.

We also dived into his vision for BOYA’s international expansion, the evolving landscape of fine dining in India, and why sourcing high-quality imported ingredients is a non-negotiable for him. For aspiring restaurateurs, Bhawya offers a simple yet powerful mantra: Stay true to your vision, focus on guest experience, and never compromise on quality.

Want the full story? DM us to grab the March issue of Hospitality News Magazine or visit our E-Magazine for the complete interview!

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Siddharth Malhotra

Published on February 28, 2025

When it comes to premium and casual dining, Pricol Gourmet Pvt Ltd is making waves across India, with a presence in Chennai, Delhi, Pune, Kochi, and Coimbatore. Siddharth Malhotra, the company’s Director of Operations, has played a crucial role in its remarkable growth—an 81.52% increase in revenue and a 115.51% jump in profitability within just a year. But what’s fueling this success?

In a candid conversation, Siddharth reveals that Pricol Gourmet’s philosophy is about curating experiences, not just restaurants. The company’s diverse portfolio—from Savyarasa and Rasanai for South Indian flavors to Soy Soi, The New Punjab Club, Delish, Austin, and Origin—ensures that each brand offers something distinct. Their commitment to quality, innovation, and exceptional service is what sets them apart in India’s evolving dining scene.

Technology is another game-changer. AI-driven supply chains, contactless dining, and personalized digital experiences are helping Pricol Gourmet stay ahead. But they’re not just about innovation—sustainability is a core value, with efforts focused on zero-waste kitchens, energy efficiency, and eco-friendly packaging.

Looking ahead, Siddharth hints at bold new concepts, including experiential dining and interactive culinary spaces, positioning Pricol Gourmet as a leader in India’s future dining trends.

Want to know more about Pricol Gourmet’s upcoming ventures and expert insights from Siddharth Malhotra? Grab the March edition of Hospitality News Magazine! DM us or visit our e-magazine for the full interview.

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