Middle East family businesses navigate growth and risk
Dr Rebecca Gooch, Deloitte Private Global Head of Insights, presents findings highlighting Middle East family businesses resilience, growth ambitions and evolving strategic priorities.
Mexican culinary trends
Innova Market Insights reveals how culinary trends in Mexico are reshaping food choices, blending health, affordability, and authentic culinary heritage across categories.
International cuisines take center stage
International cuisine takes center stage and global flavors converge, as UK MasterChef Champion of Champions 2025 and UK MasterChef 2020 winner Thomas Frake, executive chef and owner of The Silks Pub, weighs in on evolving dining trends.
Regenerative tourism trends
Regenerative tourism trends are gaining traction as travelers increasingly look for experiences that support local communities, protect ecosystems and create meaningful connections with destinations.
The return of maximalist restaurants
Luxury hospitality is evolving beyond marble lobbies and fine linens. Norman Cescut, founder and CEO at Desita, has the lowdown on how high-end hotels are defined by emotion, culture and purpose.
How to better manage food waste in tourism
From hotel buffets to airline catering and destination events, significant volumes of edible food are discarded daily. UN Tourism senior communications specialist Megha Paul highlights why food waste is tourism’s most preventable challenge and outlines practical strategies to reduce surplus sustainably.
Insights from talks at HORECA Kuwait 2026
HORECA Riyadh and Salon du Chocolat et de la Pâtisserie Riyadh (15–17 December 2025) at Riyadh Front Exhibition and Conference Center successfully gathered the region’s hospitality and foodservice industry.
Insights from talks at HORECA Riyadh
HORECA Riyadh and Salon du Chocolat et de la Pâtisserie Riyadh (15–17 December 2025) at Riyadh Front Exhibition and Conference Center successfully gathered the region’s hospitality and foodservice industry.
3 smart hospitality investment strategies
Hotel investment in 2025 means looking beyond brick and mortar to embrace trends that align with the expectations and values of today’s visitors. Bastien Blanc, co-founder and board member at TroKadero Hospitality Global, has the lowdown on the trends that are reshaping the industry’s funding climate.




















The UAE: firm foundations, bold ambitions
Non-hydrocarbon activities are gathering pace and delivering results for the UAE, setting the emirates on course for further strong, steady growth across the sectors. Nada Alameddine, managing partner at Hodema Consulting Services, lifts the lid on the plans that the UAE expects to steer its economy into the next decade.