10th edition of Starwood Expo
Starwood Hotels and Resorts hosted the 10th edition of the Starwood India Expo 2016 across four cities in the country. Close to 2000 customers attended the roadshow
The Starwood India Expo is an annual road show which brings together the company’s B2B customers from all segments of the industry. It provides an opportunity for Starwood associates to update their customers across all market segments on the company’s developments worldwide, strengthen existing relationships. Speaking about the importance of the road show, Nichlas Maratos, Vice President– Sales, Asia Pacific, Starwood Hotels & Resorts says, “it’s our 10th year of conducting this road show. This is a great opportunity for our hotels across India and abroad to meet with our customers.” Dhananjay Saliankar, Regional Director, Sales & Marketing and Starwood Sales Organization, South Asia at Starwood Hotels & Resorts stating the importance of the road show says, “This road show is a platform to bring our customers and hotels together. The agenda is to talk about our new openings, new markets etc. across the globe.”
Barun Gupta, Account Director (Global Sales) - Starwood Sales Organization, Starwood Hotels & Resorts, says, “This is the 10th anniversary for Starwood expo and there is more participation from India and abroad. The India market is growing worldwide, these kinds of road shows help us educate our customers and grow our business year on year.” About upcoming hotels Maratos says, “Across Asia-Pacific we have 320 hotels. We open a hotel every 10 days and sign a deal roughly every seven days. In India, we have 54 hotels, another 47 are under construction. We will be launching W in the middle of the year and we have a new hotel opening in Pushkar too.” Also, Starwood will be launching W in September