Boecker® celebrates 25 years

Boecker® celebrates 25 years

On the 5th of January, 2019 Boecker celebrated its 25th year in operation, which since saw the company becoming the Middle East’s largest provider of world class public health services and products. It all started back in 1994, when the company entered the pest management sector before growing into the first...

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Why Aqaba will witness a tourism boom

Why Aqaba will witness a tourism boom

Aqaba’s strategic location and the presence of its port that historically facilitated deals are also additional reasons to make the region flourish.

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OYO Hotels and Homes set to introduce the next wave of growth in the UAE

OYO Hotels and Homes set to introduce the next wave of growth in the UAE

OYO, is India’s largest hospitality company, as well as the world’s fastest-growing chain of hotels, homes and living spaces spread throughout more than 500 cities. With 13,000-plus hotels and 3,000 homes in its chain, the brand is unique for having pioneered the world’s first full-stack technology-led hospitality model. One of...

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Training is tired. What’s next?

Training is tired. What’s next?

Mark Dickinson of DONE! Hospitality Training Solutions discusses the new word echoing through the corridors of management today – coaching

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Dubai and Qatar duty frees lead ME’s travel markets

Dubai and Qatar duty frees lead ME’s travel markets

DDF revealed that sales for 2018 reached USD 2 billion, representing a four percent increase over the previous year.

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Hotel trends forecast 2019

Hotel trends forecast 2019

Rabih Feghali, Vice President of Roya, shares his insight on hotel trends in the Middle East.

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Alternative measures of ROI

Alternative measures of ROI

In essence, the return on investment (ROI) measures the return that a new venture promises to generate, based on the investment made. Very often, investing in an F&B concept involves more than just channeling financial capital into the project, with other requirements likely to include the mobilization of countless resources due to the details involved in planning and execution. Manal Syriani, senior consultant at N4TC, takes us through four alternatives to the traditional model

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Cairo and Oman on National Geographic’s must-see destinations for 2019

Cairo and Oman on National Geographic’s must-see destinations for 2019

Cairo topped the list of the must-see Culture destinations, whereas Oman has broken into the Adventure destinations’ list.

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