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Anand is first Indian recipient of France’s Gold Medal for Tourism
Cox & Kings’ Karan Anand has been conferred the prestigious Gold Medal for Tourism (Médaille d’Or du Tourisme) by the French government, India’s first industry member to receive the honour.
The head of relationships and supplier management at Cox & Kings was recognised for his pioneering contribution in promoting destination France in India.
Among the notable achievements, Cox & Kings was the first to serve Indian cuisine at the Lido, facilitate an exclusive tie-up with the Grevin Wax Museum, introduce Parc Asterix (an amusement park), open Bordeaux for wine tours and successfully open the Charmonix Mont Blanc region to the Indian market.