JMJ Group to bring Wyndham’s Planet Hollywood Hotel into Goa by 2015

Reema Lokesh – Mumbai

Wyndham Hotel Group, which has a license agreement to franchise the Planet Hollywood Hotels brand and provide management services globally is scheduled to launch the first ever Planet Hollywood Hotel in Goa India by 2015 along with JMJ Group-India. This will be the second property in the world after Planet Hollywood, Las Vegas.

The Hotel Group is scheduled to announce details along with Sachin Joshi, director of JMJ Group in the next few days in Mumbai. Geoff Ballotti, president and chief executive officer, Wyndham Hotel Group will announce further expansion of the group in India, keeping in view the group’s forte in the franchise space.

Wyndham Hotel Group, part of Wyndham Worldwide Corporation has in its portfolio, approximately 7,540 hotels and 650,200 rooms in 71 countries under the hotel brands: Wyndham Hotels and Resorts, Ramada, Days Inn, Super 8, Wingate by Wyndham, Baymont Inn & Suites, Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham, Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham, TRYP by Wyndham, Howard Johnson, Travelodge and Knights Inn. All hotels are independently owned and operated excluding certain hotels which are owned or managed by an affiliate of Wyndham Hotel Group.