The launch of a new F&B location intelligence AI platform

The launch of a new F&B location intelligence AI platform

SpotQuest has launched a new global F&B location intelligence and menu price benchmarking AI platform for restaurants, in partnership with The Cutting Edge Hospitality Agency in the Middle East.

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Hampton by Hilton NEOM set to open by Q4, 2023

Hampton by Hilton NEOM set to open by Q4, 2023

Hampton by Hilton NEOM is slated to open by Q4, 2023. The 201-room hotel, which is built over an area of 8,200 square meters, is designed by Sabbour Consulting and located at the NEOM Community Site. It will largely host staff from the construction sector. 

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Accor’s portfolio slated to triple over the next five years

Accor’s portfolio slated to triple over the next five years

By 2027, Accor expects to have more than 150 branded residences in operation, an increase of more than 300 percent.

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AZULIK AlUla Resort set to open in KSA by 2027

AZULIK AlUla Resort set to open in KSA by 2027

The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) will develop a new resort within the Journey Through Time (JTT) masterplan, designed in harmony with the natural environment and aligned with the Sustainability Charter for AlUla, Saudi Green Initiative, and Vision 2030.  

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Six Senses Amaala slated to open in Saudi Arabia

Six Senses Amaala slated to open in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia is the fastest-growing tourism destination in the G20, thanks to its mix of history, heritage, culture, coral-fringed beaches and sunshine. Deriving from the Arabic word for hope and the Sanskrit word for purity, Amaala embodies this transformation as part of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 program to build a vibrant society, thriving economy and ambitious nation. Spanning 4,155 square kilometers of an unspoiled nature reserve, this region is blessed with dramatic coastal scenery, majestic mountainous backdrops, pristine white-sand beaches and untouched coastal reefs. Six Senses Amaala is set to open as part of the first phase of the Triple Bay development.

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The First Group launches a new hotel management division 

The First Group launches a new hotel management division 

The First Group expanded its presence in the GCC with the launch of a new dedicated hotel management division, which will provide third-party management services to owners and investors seeking to maximize the commercial potential of their hotel and hospitality assets. With a proven track record of launching and operating some of the UAE’s most successful upscale hotels and homegrown F&B brands, The First Group will leverage its expertise to offer best-in-class services and solutions to maximize the revenue-generating potential of clients’ assets.

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Hyatt Centric to debut in Egypt with Hyatt Centric Cairo West

Hyatt Centric to debut in Egypt with Hyatt Centric Cairo West

Hyatt and ALDAU Development enters into a franchise agreement to bring the full-service lifestyle brand, Hyatt Centric, to Egypt, with Hyatt Centric Cairo West.

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Minor Hotels partners with the TDF of Saudi Arabia to develop new projects

Minor Hotels partners with the TDF of Saudi Arabia to develop new projects

Minor Hotels has signed an MoU with Saudi Arabia’s Tourism Development Fund to jointly develop and operate high-quality hospitality and lifestyle projects focused on mountain resorts, wellness resorts and urban hotels within the kingdom. The first project under this partnership is expected to be announced in H2 this year.

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Nammos resort Abu Dhabi slated for 2025

Nammos resort Abu Dhabi slated for 2025

In a joint venture Between Alpha Dhabi and Monterock International, ADMO is set to open Nammos Hotel and Resort Properties in Mykonos, Maldives and Abu Dhabi in 2025.

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Rotana signs four Edge by Rotana properties and one Rayhaan by Rotana property in KSA

Rotana signs four Edge by Rotana properties and one Rayhaan by Rotana property in KSA

Rotana has announced its bold expansion plan in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, signing four Edge by Rotana and one Rayhaan by Rotana property in partnership with Memar Development & Investment.

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