Starwood’s ultra-luxury brand debuts in India’s tallest hotel tower in Mumbai
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) officially opened the highly anticipated St. Regis Mumbai. In partnership with Pallazzio Hotels & Leisure Limited, the hotel marks the entry of the St. Regis brand in India and South Asia. With this debut, the ultra-luxury brand has tripled its global footprint over the past decade, reaching 34 hotels in the most coveted destinations around the world. “The introduction of St. Regis to India marks a significant milestone for the brand’s expansion in South Asia, and Mumbai displays a robust demand for high-end hospitality from affluent travellers from all around the globe,” said Jim Petrus, global brand leader, St. Regis Hotels & Resorts. “We look forward to a long-term collaboration with Starwood Hotels & Resorts,” said Atul Ruia, MD Phoenix Mills Ltd and director Pallazzio Hotels & Leisure Ltd. “Mumbai is emerging as a world-class travel destination, presenting the perfect setting for the St. Regis brand,” added Amit Bhosale, executive rirector, ABIL Hospitality Pvt Ltd and director, Pallazzio Hotels & Leisure Ltd. “We feel that it’s a great opportunity to introduce the legendary brand’s bespoke services and programs to the well-heeled travellers of today and tomorrow.”
