Dubai to host the Middle East’s largest hospitality tech expo exhibition
Dubai attracted USD 21.66 billion worth of foreign direct investment in high-end technology transfers in three years.
Carlsberg to reduce its plastic waste with a new packaging model
The Snap Pack replaces the plastic wrapping used around Carlsberg’s six packs with a pioneering technology that glues its cans together.
Coca-Cola buys Costa Coffee for USD 5 billion
The acquisition will expand the existing Coca-Cola coffee lineup by adding another leading brand and platform.
Groupe GM brings customary Japanese welcome to hotels worldwide
Groupe GM, the leading international amenities player, has announced a new partnership with French company Oshibori Concept. Inspired by the Japanese custom of welcoming guests with a refreshing and scented towel, Oshibori Concept offers a wide range of luxurious single use towels presented like gifts, either rolled or folded inside a sophisticated plastic wrapper.
Nap pods tested by Saudi Arabia during hajj
Each napper had a three-hour access to the pods, which are imported from Japan at cost of around USD 1,114 each.
Eco-Soap Bank Lebanon launched in collaboration with 25 partner hotels
The Eco-Soap Bank collects used soap bars from hotels and guesthouses, sanitizes and processes them into new ones and donates them to those in need.
MENA’s extruded snack market to reach USD 2.5 billion in 2023
Rapid industrialization and urbanization have resulted in a significant shift towards western food cultures.
What makes superfoods so ‘super’?
The key to a healthy body and mind is a balanced and varied diet inclusive of all the food groups along with regular physical activity.