Hilton set to quadruple its presence in Saudi Arabia
Hilton has reaffirmed its commitment to growth in Saudi Arabia. The group plans to quadruple its presence and open more than 60 new hotels across the kingdom in the coming years. Indeed, Hilton has introduced more of its brands in new tourism destinations and large-scale developments, as well as major cities and regional locations.
All eyes on HORECA Lebanon
With HORECA Lebanon on the horizon, we take a look at why the hospitality and foodservice trade show is a must for industry professionals.
5 ways to start readying tomorrow’s leaders today
Preparing up-and-coming talent for future leadership roles is key to positioning a hospitality business for further success. Mark Dickinson, of DONE! Hospitality Training Solutions, has some tips on how current leaders can carve a path for others to follow.
Luxury travel in the spotlight at 31st edition of Arabian Travel Market
The region’s rapidly evolving luxury travel segment will be a key sub-theme at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024, which takes place from May 6 – 9 at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
Future Hospitality Summit returns to Saudi Arabia
Bringing together industry experts, the 2024 edition of the Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) Saudi Arabia will take place from April 29 – May 1 at the Al Faisaliah Hotel in Riyadh.
Elevating experiences in the workplace
Diversity is embraced by the hospitality industry, which caters to employees of different cultures. Furthermore, brands prioritize inclusive environments, aligning with goals and expectations. This shift consequently reshapes organizational culture and the employer-employee dynamic. Global hospitality brands reimagine work, offering exceptional experiences and fostering environments for employee retention. Here, Maria Davies, MD at Agora Hospitality Ltd, explores strategies and trends in the industry, showcasing examples from leading hospitality brands worldwide.
IntercityHotel Bawshar Muscat opens its doors
The opening of the IntercityHotel Bawshar Muscat marks Deutsche Hospitality’s fourth IntercityHotel branded property in the Sultanate of Oman and the brand’s sixth IntercityHotel branded property in the Middle East.
Monoprix returns to Lebanon in partnership with Gray Mackenzie Retail Group
In pursuit of strengthening strategic alliances and expanding into global markets, Gray Mackenzie Retail Group has officially signed a franchise with the renowned French Monoprix retail chain.
Using design thinking in HR to optimize hospitality
Tiago Costa, CEO of Parisima Talent, discusses the importance of design thinking and explains how hospitality HR leaders in the region can contribute to a company’s ongoing success through effective application.