In a grand showcase of the latest wedding trends and insights, the WeddingSutra Grand Engage 2023 unfolded at InterContinental Jaipur, Tonk Road, from December 12th to 14th. This two-day extravaganza gathered esteemed professionals from the wedding industry, fostering meaningful discussions, networking, and immersive experiences.

Mr. Sudeep Jain, Managing Director of IHG Hotels & Resorts, expressed enthusiasm about hosting the IHG Wedding Showcase 2023 in collaboration with Wedding Sutra. The event highlighted IHG's expansive presence across 20+ cities in India and 6000+ global destinations, solidifying its position as a key player in the celebrations space. Jain emphasized the exceptional value offered through IHG Business Rewards, a B2B loyalty program providing valuable opportunities for earning reward points redeemable for hotel stays and more.

Nalin Mandiratta, General Manager of Intercontinental Jaipur, shared valuable insights during a panel discussion on the rising popularity of hometown weddings. Mandiratta highlighted the importance of convenient locations for grandparents and how this factor contributes to the resurgence of hometown weddings. Moderated by Parthip Thyagarajan, WeddingSutra CEO and co-founder, panel discussions covered diverse topics such as homegrown brands in the wedding space and the evolving food preferences of Millennials and Gen Z.

The event featured key speakers like Srikant Kanoi, Co-founder of Ethereal Celebration Management, Pritesh Sharma, Founder of Mapsor Experiential Weddings, and Ashima Arora, Owner of Aroosi Events. The panels delved into the dynamic landscape of weddings in India, providing valuable perspectives for industry professionals. The afternoon concluded with a creatively designed mehndi mela, showcasing the inventive skills of wedding influencers.

The evenings added a musical vibe with performances by Luna Band and live music by Anish Chabbra and DJ Shann V Gidwani at the Gala Dinner. Showcase partners, including SEREKO Skincare, True Elements, Library of Nuts, Morning Fresh, Elixir Wellness, Molly Moo Ice Cream, SEVA Home, Souk Life, The Paan Story, and Zealo Foods, enhanced the event with interactive stalls.

Internationally recognized for iconic brands like Six Senses, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Crowne Plaza, and Holiday Inn, IHG Hotels & Resorts has been a preferred choice for wedding venues. Their all-inclusive approach and customizable options for wedding and pre-wedding events make IHG a go-to destination for couples seeking a memorable wedding experience.

The WeddingSutra Grand Engage 2023 at InterContinental Jaipur, Tonk Road, stood as a testament to the elegance and innovation prevalent in the wedding industry. With industry professionals collaborating and sharing their expertise, the event provided attendees with a unique opportunity to explore the latest trends, gain insights, and connect with like-minded individuals.