Why Hilton Believes This is Going to Be Its Best Year in India
Photo Credit: Hilton's 26th property in India — the DoubleTree by Hilton in Bengaluru, Hilton Hotels
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Hilton seems to be taking a cue from its success in China and bringing a similar strategy to India. With the improving infrastructure, expanding airline services, and a large domestic market, the hotel company sees a perfect opportunity to expand its brand presence in India.
Hilton is gearing up for what it believes will be its best year yet in India. Currently operating 26 hotels in India, Hilton is set to double its footprint in the country in the next 3 to 4 years.
“Between this year and the next, we will be opening a hotel every two to three months,” said Zubin Saxena, senior vice president and country head, India of Hilton.
The recent unveiling of its 26th property, the DoubleTree by Hilton in Bengaluru, is just the beginning of its growth trajectory, Saxena told Skift.
Zubin Saxena, senior vice president and country head, India, Hilton. Hilton's Vision for IndiaHilton is currently in 15 Indian markets and is eyeing expansion into approximately 75. These markets i
