National, 21st December 2023: IHG Hotels & Resorts hosted the WeddingSutra Grand Engage from 12-14 December at InterContinental Jaipur Tonk Road, highlighting, latest styles and trends shaping the wedding landscape. The two-day event united renowned industry professionals, fostering a hub for in-depth conversations, panel discussions, networking, and immersive experiences.
The WeddingSutra Grand Engage event offered a platform for industry experts to share their knowledge and showcase innovative ideas. Key speakers included Srikant Kanoi –Co-founder of Ethereal Celebration Management, Pritesh Sharma - Founder of Mapsor Experiential Weddings, Ashima Arora – Owner of Aroosi Events among other industry experts who shared their valuable experience in hospitality.
“IHG Hotels & Resorts is committed to perfecting the extraordinary event of a wedding with accessible spaces and stellar services and personalised experiences. With IHG Wedding Showcase 2023 at InterContinental Jaipur Tonk Road, we aim to provide a platform for industry stalwarts to come together for insightful exchanges delving into the dynamic landscape of weddings in India. Our goal is to collect valuable perspectives that will enhance our ability to cater to our guests with unmatched excellence.”
Nalin Mandiratta, Regional General Manager & General Manager – InterContinental Jaipur Tonk Road
“We are thrilled to host IHG Wedding Showcase 2023 with Wedding Sutra at InterContinental Jaipur Tonk Road. IHG's expansive presence across 20+ cities in India and 6000+ global destinations solidifies our position as a key player in the celebrations space. Our B2B loyalty program, IHG Business Rewards, offers a valuable opportunity to earn reward points redeemable for hotel stays and more, adding exceptional value to celebratory occasions.”
Sudeep Jain, Managing Director, IHG Hotels & Resorts
All panel discussions were moderated by Parthip Thyagarajan - CEO & Co-founder WeddingSutra. Some of them included:
'Homegrown brands: Next Gen appeal and carving a niche in the wedding space' - featuring Tanushri Biyani- Founder of Anaar, Ashwani Nayar - Area General Manager Dhaka and General Manager- InterContinental Dhaka, and Sanjana Chatlani - Founder of The Bombay Lettering Company
'The food formula for Millennials and Gen Zs’ featuring Sharad Upadhyay (General Manager of Crowne Plaza Greater Noida, Tahir Sultan - Founder of Tahir Sultan Food, and Siddarth Chaturvedi - Weddings by Event Crafter who discussed the evolving preferences of Millennials and Gen Z in the culinary realm.
IHG Hotels & Resorts, internationally recognized for its iconic brands such as Six Senses, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Crowne Plaza, and Holiday Inn, has been a preferred choice for wedding venues for years. Their "all-inclusive" approach and customizable options for wedding and pre-wedding events have made IHG Hotels & Resorts a go-to destination for couples seeking a memorable wedding experience.
WeddingSutra Grand Engage 2023 was a testament to the elegance and innovation prevalent in the wedding industry. With industry professionals collaborating and sharing their expertise, the event offered attendees a one-of-a-kind opportunity to explore the latest trends, gain insights, and connect with like-minded individuals
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