7 Management sets its sight on the GCC after massive UAE expansion

7 Management sets its sight on the GCC after massive UAE expansion

Renowned F&B titan 7 Management has dominated the hospitality scene in Riyadh, Beirut, Dubai and Doha, with an array of standout Middle Eastern brands, such as Café Beirut, February 30, Lucia’s, Antika and Sayf.

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Natasha Sideris at the helm of Tashas Group’s bold expansion in the Middle East

Natasha Sideris at the helm of Tashas Group’s bold expansion in the Middle East

Natasha Sideris, founder and CEO of Tasha’s Group, talks about her company’s bold expansion across the Middle East and how to succeed in business.

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“In the know” — U.S. egg products technical buyers and users conference

“In the know” — U.S. egg products technical buyers and users conference

The USA Poultry & Egg Export Council (USAPEEC), which supports the poultry and egg industries through market development programs related to all aspects of the poultry and egg industry, enlightened attendees on June 21, 2022, with a U.S. Egg Products Technical Buyers and Users Conference at VOCO Hotel Dubai.

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Getting to know: Alfred Najm, GM of Hotel Albergo, Beirut

Getting to know: Alfred Najm, GM of Hotel Albergo, Beirut

With an exemplary 20-plus-year career in hospitality, Alfred Najm is now at the helm of the legendary Hotel Albergo in Beirut. Here, we discuss what the recently appointed general manager is hoping to achieve in his new role and reveal the ambitious plans that are set to take the five-star Relais et Chateaux property even higher.

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Kuwait: the slow road to recovery

Kuwait: the slow road to recovery

With all eyes on summer 2022, Nada Alameddine, managing partner at Hodema consulting services, gives us the lowdown on Kuwait’s tourism status and the measures being taken to encourage travelers to return to the Gulf state.

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Up close and personal with “the chef whisperer” Flavel Monteiro

Up close and personal with “the chef whisperer” Flavel Monteiro

Flavel Monteiro, an award-winning author and publisher, explains how he is leaving his mark on the industry with his new book releases. 

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Destination flavor with Certified Angus Beef

Destination flavor with Certified Angus Beef

The JW Marriott Marquis Hotel in Dubai is a destination for guests seeking first-class service and elegant dining experiences. From awe-inspiring sunset views to the sumptuous dishes served, every moment is elevated and sure to impress.

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Educating the hospitality professionals

Educating the hospitality professionals

Philippe Francois, president of AMFORHT and creator and developer of hotel, culinary arts and tourism schools, talks about how hospitality education is adapting to new trends and technological advancements, as well as the challenges being faced by hoteliers of the future.

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Horeca Kuwait turns 10

Horeca Kuwait turns 10

The 10th edition of HORECA Kuwait, the country’s premier hospitality and foodservice event, was hailed a triumph as it closed its doors at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Al Thuraya City, Kuwait, on May 25, 2022.

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