Tag Archives: Hospitality

From Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Machine Learning algorithms, technology is revolutionizing every aspect of business today, significantly increasing efficiency and productivity. Specifically in the hospitality industry, consumers use technology to make dinner reservations, arrange travel accommodation and make payments. They ... Read More »

launched the 2nd phase of Container School training programme which is aimed at expanding its geographical reach and increase the base of beneficiaries by more than double its current strength, i.e. 70,000 students. The model school was inaugurated today by ... Read More »

HPMF Sri Lanka Chapter was officially launched on July 4, 2018 at Shangri- La Hotel Colombo during International Housekeepers Summit 2018. This is the second international chapter after the launch of Middle East Chapter in Dubai in February 2018. Mohan ... Read More »

With technology gaining momentum, hospitality, which is one of the fastest growing sectors, is also witnessing rapid transformation in terms of automation. Technology and all its manifestations in the forms of artificial intelligence, machine learning and interactive devices are fast ... Read More »

Consolidation We have partnered with Ming Fai Group, an internationally known enterprise, that delivers quality and trusted five-star solutions to its global clients. We are mainly focussed on personal care amenities for the hospitality industry with a well-planned production space. ... Read More »

White linen is often preferred because of its association with freshness, cleanliness and purity. Keeping linen white is a major challenge for the laundries, chemical technicians and chemical companies. They are under more pressure than ever to hurry up and ... Read More »

Focus on human resources Meenu Tognatta Divisional Housekeeper, ITC Hotels Housekeeping has evolved over the years and the focus today is on manpower. “Right from the chemicals used to the uniform they wear, human-friendly solutions are adopted to ensure housekeepers ... Read More »

Challenge in meeting cleaning standards The first and foremost challenge is in getting the skilled manpower for housekeeping and we are facing a shortage. Secondly, there is a lack of awareness of the importance of hygiene. Application of right cleaning ... Read More »

One of the major costs in laundry is detergents and washing solutions. What has been your experience? It is a myth that laundry detergent is a major cost in today’s modern laundry. It used to be earlier or even now ... Read More »

Ceaselessly working towards uniting the housekeeping fraternity since its inception, IPHA has made major strides through knowledge building programmes and networking. In a brief interview with Clean India Journal, the founding members of IPHA share their successes and the way ... Read More »

At Clean India Pulire 2016, Mumbai, Karcher Cleaning Systems Pvt Ltd launched one of its highly malleable scrubber drier, BD 43/40 C EP with disc technology. The machine is very affordable with high-quality features like impressive working width of 43cm, ... Read More »

Procurement in hospitality, unlike in other industries, is simple yet complex in terms of making the right purchase as it directly impacts the image and business of the hotel. “We need professionals in purchase and procurement in the hospitality segment,” ... Read More »

Internationally, most hotels have opted for outsourcing housekeeping but many Indian brands still prefer to have in-house staff right from the janitor to room attendant. While we all agree absenteeism, frequently changing workers, drop outs… are some deterrent causes, what ... Read More »

Ministry of Tourism has issued fresh guidelines for sewage treatment plant, waste management system and rainwater harvesting system in hotels and guesthouses. The new guidelines will cover all starred hotels, heritage hotels and guesthouses. For starred hotels sewage treatment plant, ... Read More »

Middle East Cleaning Technology Week has provided a wonderful platform for professionals like us from South Africa, where we confront issues very similar to that are faced by the cleaning industry in the MENA region”, said Chreeson Moodley, Marketing Director, ... Read More »

“With many enquiries coming from the outskirts of Karnataka, we are now planning to spread our wings to the nearby States – first Kerala, thereafter cities like Hyderabad and Chennai. However, this does not deter our focus from ‘Providing Quality ... Read More »

‘Professional cleaning requirements of India, especially from the organised sector, are growing thus, calling cleaning companies for taking strategic positioning and making marketing plans to meet the demand. IPC India -Western floor Pvt Ltd has set the road map to ... Read More »

Tourism to invest in mechanized cleaning solutions and services Exclusive vendor meet with Tourism Department at Clean India Show 2015 in Indore  The Clean India Show in Indore, as the title denotes, will have a great impact on everyone. We ... Read More »

Nothing sends a stronger message than cleanliness in the hospitality industry. No level of service, friendliness or glamour can equal the ‘feel good’ experience a guest gets upon entering a spotless, tidy and conveniently arranged room. With 27 years of ... Read More »

Sustainability was the buzz word of the two-day International Cleaning and Hygiene Conference. Delivering the key note address at the conference was Raj Rajan of Ecolab, who stressed upon the importance of water conservation, the current trends and water rights ... Read More »