EVENT: DUSIT HOTELS AND RESORTS INDIA SHOWCASE 2024 SUCESSFULLY HELD IN THREE METRO CITIES

BY DEBAJYOTI CHAKRABORTY

KOLKATA, 4 APRIL 2024:

The Dusit Hotels and Resorts India Showcase has been sucessfully held in the three top metro cities – New Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai.

After the New Delhi Showcase in Oberoi Hotel the Kolkata showcase was held at the Oberoi Grand Hotel in Kolkata on 3 rd April. The Consul General of Royal Thai Consulate General, Kolkata, Smt. Siriporn Tantipanyathep was the chief guest.Mr. Pichaya Lapasthamrong, Consul of Royal Thai Consulate General, Kolkata has also been present on the occasion.

Talking to The Travel and Tourism Times, Mr. Rakesh Bhandari, Director of Global Sales, Global Sales Office, India said that the Dusit Hotels and Resorts have a very good source market in India and it is improving day by day.

“ We have several top class hotels and resorts in several top tourist destinations in East Asia and Middle east and in the India Showcase 2024 have highlighted all our attractions and facilities in those properties. There has been a lot of scope in MICE Tourism from this part of the world presently and we are eyeying the Mice Tourism sector from Kolkata and Eastern India,’ added Mr. Rakesh Bhandari.

Mr. Manav Soni, Chairman ( east) of Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI), Mr. Amin Ashgar, President of Skal International Kolkata, Mr. Avijit Sarkar, Secreyary of Skal International Kolkata, Mr. Sajid Ahmed Khan, Marketing head ( east) of Thai Airways were also present in the B2B Showcase event of Dusit Hotels and Resorts.

Mr. Korakot Kanchanapairoj, Dusit International Headquarters, Mr. Jaideep Thakral, General Manager of dusitD2 Naseem Resort, Jabal Akhdar, Oman, Mr. Ajish Menon, Hotel Manager, Executive Office, Dusit Thani, Hua Hin, Ms. Sanjana Bhattachan, Corporate Director, Global Sales & MICE / Corporate, Dusit Hotels and Resorts Bangkok, Rifaa Ath Saeed, Director of Sales and Marketing, Dusit Thani Maldives, Mr. Michael Ng, Assistant Director of Sales, Dusit Thani Laguna Singapore, Ms. Siriwan Sangsawang, Assistant Director of Sales and Marketing, Dusit Thani Pattaya, Mr. Arvind Barathwaj, Senior Sales manager, Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi, Ms. Aunchalita Ruangroj, Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket etc were present in the India Showcase 2024 in Kolkata.

About Dusit Hotels and Resorts :

Established in 1948, Dusit International is a leading hospitality group listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand. Building on its two core areas of business – Hotels & Resorts and Hospitality Education – the company has expanded its operations over the past four years to comprise five business units. The additional units include Foods, Property Development, and Hospitality-Related Services. Today, the company’s property portfolio comprises more than 300 distinctive hotels, resorts and luxury villas operating under six brands across 14 countries worldwide, as well as two leading hospitality colleges with campuses in Thailand and the Philippines. Following a three-pronged strategy for sustainable growth, including balance, expansion and diversification, the company has recently expanded into food production, on-demand hospitality services, and property development to reach new markets and add further recurring streams of revenue to the company.