Friday, November 22

Tag: Auto Party

OYO to Invest US$20 Million to Fuel its Malaysian Expansion
BUSINESS

OYO to Invest US$20 Million to Fuel its Malaysian Expansion

India’s largest budget hotel network and hospitality chain, OYO Hotels is gearing up to expand its operations in Malaysia and has committed an initial capital of US$20 million for the expansion. The company has plans to expand its Malaysian team from 50 to 500 employees where the leadership and employees will comprise of Malaysian locals. Commenting on the recent development, Abhinav Sinha, chief operating officer, OYO Hotels said, OYO plans to create more than 5,000 new jobs in Malaysia over the next few years, and achieve “twenty-fold increase” by onboarding 1,000 hotels over the next 12 months. We are looking to expand into Sarawak, adding on to the list of 50 hotels it has across major cities in Malaysia, including Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Langkawi, Johor and Melaka. According to Sin...
OYO Makes Entry Into The Wedding Space Through Auto Party
BUSINESS

OYO Makes Entry Into The Wedding Space Through Auto Party

India’s largest hotel network OYO has now made an entry into the fragmented marriages and wedding space business in the country with the help of its separate website called Auto Party. The Auto Party website enables the customers to make use of banqueting and wedding planning services provided by the company. Now, the company is planning to provide united services such as banqueting space, catering services and decoration as well as devoted event planners for the customers integrated under the OYO mobile application. “We were doing a lot of word of mouth MICE events in our hotels and a lot of people used to come to us and ask for bigger spaces for hosting events like marriages. In the existing banquets, the entire experience for customers was very much broken. The banquets were not pro...