The rise of food aggregators

The rise of food aggregators

Demand for food delivery spiked during the pandemic and the sector is slowing no signs of slowing down. Naim Maadad, CEO of Gates Hospitality, outlines the food delivery models defining the industry and how things are likely to play out in 2022.

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Paying tribute to Nouhad Dammous, the godfather of the hospitality industry

Paying tribute to Nouhad Dammous, the godfather of the hospitality industry

Our beloved editor-in-chief, Nouhad Dammous, has sadly passed away, leaving behind a legacy of hospitality excellence.­­⁠

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Boutique hotels and guesthouses: swimming against the current

Boutique hotels and guesthouses: swimming against the current

As tourism slowly picks up after months of forced lethargy, the industry is now counting its casualties. However, guesthouses seem to have weathered the storm fairly well, as Nagi Morkos, founding and managing partner at Hodema consulting services, notes.

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Kerzner International to manage Dubai’s Bab Al Shams Desert Resort

Kerzner International to manage Dubai’s Bab Al Shams Desert Resort

Kerzner International announced the launch of Rare Finds, a diverse collection of resorts, under which it will manage the UAE property.

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LEVA Hotels tops TripAdvisor ranking as #1 hotel in Dubai

LEVA Hotels tops TripAdvisor ranking as #1 hotel in Dubai

LEVA has also been recognized as the “Traveler’s Choice 2021” property out of the 881 hotels listed in Dubai on the platform.

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OperaPrima, the automatic pizza shaper, launches its pizza doughs

OperaPrima, the automatic pizza shaper, launches its pizza doughs

OperaPrima, is now offering special doughs to allow all pizzaioli to make the typical Italian pizza: classic, Neapolitan or Roman.

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