Interview With Guy Hutchinson President and CEO Of Rotana On Putting Safety First
Since opening its first hotel in 1993, the Rotana brand has gone from strength to strength, successfully building up a portfolio of more than 100 hotels in 27 cities. With the world facing an unprecedented challenge, Guy Hutchinson, president and CEO of Rotana, talks to HN about the brand’s immediate priorities and longer-term vision.
Alternative use of hotels: How to do it?
Many hoteliers are attempting to repurpose their properties to sustain and adapt to the new norms. But how to do it right? HotStats explains.
Dubai to lead Swiss-Belhotel International’s regional management for Europe, Middle East, Africa and India
The team will be led by Laurent A Voivenel, senior vice president – operations & development, EMEA & India; senior vice president – group human resources & talent development
Millennium Hotels & Resorts MEA debuts in Tabuk, KSA
Hejaz Railway holds great importance in the history of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, departing from Damascus and making its way through the Tabuk and Hejaz region to Al Madina Al Munawara.
Victor Betro is the new GM of Kempinski Hotel Aqaba Red Sea, Jordan
Betro started his career path with Hyatt International back in 2005 in the food and beverage team at Hyatt Regency Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.
Movenpick Resort Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah to be completed in 2021
With a total development of AED543 million, the Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island, will add 418 hotel keys, all with direct sea views.
New GM joins W Dubai – The Palm
He will oversee all aspects of the 349-bedroom hotel, including W Dubai – The Palm’s destination restaurants led by chefs Massimo Bottura and Akira Back.
Accor’s Banyan Tree to operate the expanded Ashar Resort
The partnership has been signed ahead of AlUla’s official opening to the world as a year-round destination in October 2020.
Avani Hotels & Resorts continues its expansion plan with two properties in the region
Representing the brand’s Omani debut and the second country in the Middle East region, the Avani Muscat Hotel will be set in Seeb.
