Championing sustainability with Mohamed Hawwam, general manager of Sofitel Dubai Downtown

Championing sustainability with Mohamed Hawwam, general manager of Sofitel Dubai Downtown

Mohamed Hawwam, GM of Sofitel Dubai Downtown, is a seasoned hospitality professional. Advocating human-first leadership and driven by a passion for integrity, excellence and sustainability, he emphasizes the role luxury hotels should play in promoting environmental sustainability.

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Leading experts in the hospitality industry discuss marketing for success

Leading experts in the hospitality industry discuss marketing for success

In the competitive landscape of hotel marketing, three influential marketers share their perspectives.

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Uncovering KSA’s luxury with Jeremy Canivet GM of The Jeddah EDITION

Uncovering KSA’s luxury with Jeremy Canivet GM of The Jeddah EDITION

Jeremy Canivet, GM of The Jeddah EDITION, has sharpened his skills in the luxury/boutique lifestyle segment for two decades. Here, he sheds light on KSA’s hospitality scene in KSA.

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The Trump Organization to open a new project in Saudi Arabia

The Trump Organization to open a new project in Saudi Arabia

Dar Global and The Trump Organization have announced plans to develop a new project in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

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Rotana accelerates global footprint with new projects to open by 2026

Rotana accelerates global footprint with new projects to open by 2026

An exciting pipeline of new openings has been announced by Rotana.. As of May 2024, Rotana has launched three new properties.

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RAK Hospitality Holding adds Rixos Hotels into its portfolio

RAK Hospitality Holding adds Rixos Hotels into its portfolio

Marking a significant milestone, RAK Hospitality Holding has added Rixos Hotels to its portfolio, bolstering its expansion along the pristine shores of Ras Al Khaimah, effective July 1, 2024.

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Chefs talk: what’s cooking in Oman?

Chefs talk: what’s cooking in Oman?

New and exciting opportunities are emerging for talented chefs in Oman, with the growth and expansion of the country’s hospitality industry. We caught up with a number of executive chefs from the leading hotels in Muscat to better understand the market, what guests are looking for and the cuisines that are leading the way.

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Leading hoteliers discuss Oman’s luxury hotel sector

Leading hoteliers discuss Oman’s luxury hotel sector

With substantial investments and a surge in revenues, Oman’s luxury hotel sector is growing at an impressive rate. We explore the market and discuss upcoming projects with leading hoteliers in the sultanate.    

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The importance of tech for hotels with Glenn Nobbs of Millennium

The importance of tech for hotels with Glenn Nobbs of Millennium

Glenn Nobbs, General Manager of Millennium Place Barsha Heights Hotel and Apartments, discusses the importance of technology and connectivity.

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Optimizing guest experiences through innovation with Mikel Ibrahim, GM of Mondrian Doha

Optimizing guest experiences through innovation with Mikel Ibrahim, GM of Mondrian Doha

Mikel Ibrahim, general manager of Mondrian Doha, has spent more than two decades in the industry, honing his unique style within some of the most iconic properties in the Middle East. Here, we find out how he is setting new standards and pushing boundaries in Qatar’s vibrant hospitality scene.

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