Thursday, March 28

Tag: OYO Townhouse

OYO Makes Room for Business Travellers
BUSINESS

OYO Makes Room for Business Travellers

The budget hotel chain OYO is looking forward to expanding its Townhouse brand aggressively. The aim of the company is to take the number of OYO Townhouse hotels to 400-500 by next year, up from 45 at present. OYO ventured into the UK last month by launching Townhouse hotels in London, and will deepen the brand’s presence in the UK as well as in Indian cities such as Guwahati, Vijaywada, Lucknow, Surat, Nagpur and Pondicherry among others. “The growth will be deeper and sharper and Townhouse hotels will increase month-on-month. We are aggressively pushing this product. By 2019, Townhouse will expand to many more cities in India, and also grow aggressively in foreign markets,” said Ankit Tandon, COO, OYO Townhouse. “We expect the structure to continue in a similar way. We are open to b...
After China and Malaysia, OYO Starts Off with Operations in London
BUSINESS

After China and Malaysia, OYO Starts Off with Operations in London

The online hospitality service provider OYO seems to be on an expansion spree. Soon after spreading its footsteps in countries like China, the company has landed in London and already begin with the operations. The Softbank-backed firm has been offering bookings in Sussex Gardens, Paddington, London. According to the reports, an OYO Townhouse property in London was seen recently. After foodtech unicorn Zomato, it is said to be the second Indian startup to have expanded to London. However, there is no option to book a hotel at the previously mentioned property through the app or website, it is being guessed that the pricing would be in the range of Rs 6,500 to Rs 8,000.     Currently, OYO claims to operate 8,500 hotels and 70,000 rooms over 230 cities in India. ...