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What does it take to walk away from the peak of corporate success and build a global luxury brand from India?

In this episode of the India Opportunity Show, host Shrishti Sahu sits down with Kapil Chopra – the visionary hotelier, ex-President of Oberoi Hotels, Co-founder of EazyDiner, and Founder of The Postcard Hotel.

Kapil shares his journey of:
Leaving the comfort of a top corporate role to pursue entrepreneurship.
Building The Postcard Hotel – India’s most awarded new luxury hospitality brand.
Redefining hospitality with no buffets, anytime check-in/check-out, and deep cultural immersion.
Scaling profitably with innovative revenue models and capital discipline.
His philosophy of “skin in the game”, intergenerational companies, and India’s opportunity to build global brands.

This is not just about hotels – it’s a masterclass in entrepreneurship, capital allocation, and building brands with global ambition.

👉 If you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, investor, or simply someone who loves bold ideas, this conversation will inspire you to think bigger and act smarter.

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Timestamps:
00:00 – Postcard vs Marriott: The Hotel Pitch
02:55 – Postcard’s Unique Revenue Share Lease Model
10:00 – Challenges of Building a New Luxury Hotel Brand
14:00 – Early Success & Profitability Strategies
20:00 – Choosing Unique Indian Destinations for Hotels
27:00 – Hotel Occupancy & Break-Even Metrics
32:00 – Guest Experience & Redefining Luxury
38:00 – Building Consumer Brands: Tea & Wine
44:00 – Wellness Retreats & Diversified Offerings
50:00 – Expanding Wildlife Lodges & Future Hotel Pipeline
55:00 – Keeping Postcard Private for Long-Term Vision
1:00:00 – Direct Customer Engagement & Bookings
1:03:00 – EasyDiner’s Funding Struggles & Turnaround
1:09:00 – EasyDiner’s Growth & Market Positioning
1:13:00 – Entrepreneurial Resilience & Consumer Insights
1:17:00 – Building for Aspirational & Top-Tier Markets
1:19:00 – Postcard vs Airbnb & The Second-Home Market
1:22:00 – Kapil’s Personal Investing Journey & Philosophy
1:27:00 – Employee Stock Ownership & Wealth Creation
1:31:00 – Personal Capital Allocation & Stock Market Views
1:37:00 – Investment Discipline & Market Outlook