Interactive voice- and touch-activated functionality for enhanced guest room automation
The hotel industry’s only purpose-built virtual assistant adds interactive voice- and touch-activated functionality for enhanced guest room automation.
Boecker® celebrates 25 years
On the 5th of January, 2019 Boecker celebrated its 25th year in operation, which since saw the company becoming the Middle East’s largest provider of world class public health services and products. It all started back in 1994, when the company entered the pest management sector before growing into the first...
UNIDO’s YAD tableware collection takes great strides
One year ago, following several local and international collaborations, a contemporary Lebanese crafts collection, titled YAD, was launched. Nada Barakat, UNIDO’s national project coordinator, talked HN through the initiative’s journey over the past 12 months
Whirlpool Corporation earns Five CES 2019 Innovation Awards
The Innovation Awards honor outstanding design and engineering in cutting-edge consumer electronics across 28 product categories.
Drink Organic Super Juices in Abu Dhabi!
As part of its initiative to promote a healthier lifestyle, a campaign financed by three European companies held a one-day seminar entitled, ’European Organic Juices’ at the Hilton Capital Grand Abu Dhabi. This EU campaign is aimed at raising awareness to the availability of such products to interested suppliers in...
Hygiene – Survival of the Cleanliest
Hygiene is an issue of concern to all of us, especially owners and operators of hospitality establishments. Ensuring the quality and cleanliness of both the environment and edibles being served is paramount to the success of daily operations and continued growth of a brand. With this in mind, HN talked to some of the country’s most active players on the hygiene scene to discover more about the initiatives, strategies and services they offer
Hygiene – Ditching the Dirt
With below-par cleanliness and poor hygiene risking significant repercussions for an establishment, ongoing training, supervision, inspection systems and new innovations all have an essential part to play in today’s regimes
Hygiene – A holistic approach
The Preverisk Group, an international consultancy group specializing in health and safety solutions for the tourism sector, was appointed by Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism in October to assess hotels in Hurghada, in line with the Structural Reform Program aimed at enhancing the tourism sector’s competitiveness and following an incident at an establishment there. Dr. Ahmed Karam, Preverisk Egypt operations and business manager, discusses the scope of the task with HN and why the group prefers to support, rather than police clients
