Franchising frameworks for a new era of investment
Franchising remains a powerful growth engine for hospitality across MENA. However, rising levels of investor sophistication have revealed the limits of one-size-fits-all models.
Jad Shamseddin, COO at Aleph Hospitality, analyzes the evolving frameworks now shaping the region’s next phase of hospitality brand growth.
World of Coffee Dubai 2026 concludes largest edition to date
World of Coffee Dubai 2026 successfully concluded its fifth edition from January 18 to 20 at Dubai World Trade Centre.







