The evolution of Indian cuisine by Jitin Joshi
Jitin Joshi, chef partner of Culinary Arts Group, unlocks the bold regional flavors and innovative trends shaping Indian cuisine.
The battle of the cafés with Nagi Morkos, founder and MP at Hodema Consulting Services
Well-established business models and numerous success stories have combined to make hospitality and food and beverage highly popular segments for prospective franchisees. However, in a competitive market, brimming with brands, making the right choice is critical. Nagi Morkos, founder and managing partner at Hodema Consulting Services, considers the key trends and new opportunities emerging this year.
Spark by Hilton to debut in Saudi Arabia in late 2025
Hilton has signed Spark by Hilton Makkah Aziziyah in partnership with Al Musbah Group, introducing the brand to Saudi Arabia.
HORECA Lebanon Talks spotlight industry’s passion and power
HORECA Lebanon 2025 concluded its 29th edition at Seaside Arena Beirut on April 11, reaffirming its status as the country’s leading hospitality and foodservice industry event.
Meet Jeet Anil Shah, director of Shah Nagardas Manji & Co. LLC
In this exclusive interview, Jeet Anil Shah, a passionate fourth-generation director of Shah Nagardas Manji & Co. LLC, discusses the company’s legacy and key projects. He also shares market insights and emerging trends shaping the growth of hospitality, restaurants and catering in Oman.
The true art of tasting
Jacques Rossel, campus director at the Royal Academy of Culinary Arts Amman – Jordan, offers fascinating insights into how and why we decide what to eat.
Wellness trends with Soraya Jouzy, founder of Pearl Tree
Soraya Jouzy, founder of Pearl Tree, champions luxury beauty and wellness. She spoke with five spa experts from the Middle East and beyond to reveal the wellness trends that are shaping the year ahead.
Why choosing the right coffee for your coffee shop really matters
Change is underway in the world of specialty coffee and café owners have the opportunity to be part of this seismic shift. Saeed Abdinasab, coffee teacher and instructor, explains why the coffee you opt to serve in your shop should be rooted not only in flavor, but also in a set of values that you’re proud
How to flourish in the franchising world
Navigating the complexities of franchising is far from straightforward, from finding the right partner to getting that all-important trademark registered. We explore this key F&B segment and pinpoint the essential building blocks that will help put businesses on the path to success.
All Eyes on the Middle East with Philip Wooller at STR
Philip Wooller, senior director of MEA at STR, gives us a roundup of the hospitality sector in the Middle East and what the future holds.