The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) has reported strong growth in the first half of FY2026, marking a significant milestone in its expansion strategy. Here's a summary of the key highlights from the press release: Growth Highlights - 46 new hotel signings and 26 openings in H1 FY2026. - Of the 26 openings, 14 were added through partnerships with Brij Hospitality and Clarks Group of Hotels. - IHCL now operates 250+ hotels in India, totaling 25,500 rooms. Brand Expansion - Signings spanned IHCL’s mid-scale to upscale brands: Gateway, Tree of Life, and Ginger. - Multi-hotel agreements were signed with: - Ambuja Neotia Group for Taj, SeleQtions, and Tree of Life. - Madison for Ginger in South India. New Destinations - Taj brand expanded to Darjeeling, ECR Chennai, Pondicherry, Mohali, and even Kruger National Park, South Africa. - New openings included: - Taj hotels in Alibaug and Raichak. - SeleQtions resorts in Lakshadweep. - Vivanta in Thane. - Additional properties in Udaipur, Coorg, Ahmedabad, Haridwar, and Dehradun. Strategic Vision - These developments align with IHCL’s “Accelerate 2030” strategy, aiming for a 700-hotel portfolio globally.
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