Jordan’s soaring tourism sector

Jordan’s soaring tourism sector

Jordan has become a popular travel destination in the Middle East. It was ranked the sixth Arab country in the 2022 Travel and Tourism Development Index and listed within the top 10 tourist destinations in 2023 by the US Tour Operator Association. Maria Quintero, HVS’ associate – consulting and valuation, provides insights into Jordan’s success and the factors that make it an appealing choice for travelers worldwide.

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Uniting Forces between hotels and independent restaurants

Uniting Forces between hotels and independent restaurants

With a two decades of revenue management expertise in the hospitality industry, award-winner Judith Cartwright, founder and managing director of Black Coral Consulting, provides food for thought for hoteliers looking to profit from foodie partnerships.

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Cloud kitchen concept: success or flop?

Cloud kitchen concept: success or flop?

According to Duncan Fraser-Smith, managing partner of Glee Hospitality, the emergence of cloud kitchens has caused a significant disruption in the traditional food industry landscape. Here, he explores how these delivery-only establishments have gained widespread popularity and addresses the crucial question of whether cloud kitchens are destined to succeed.

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How to get guests to spend more

How to get guests to spend more

Promoting your hotel and its facilities to guests can be a challenge, especially with there’s competition to contend with. Dr. Maria Frangieh, managing director of Socialprise, shares her tips on how to increase guest spending.

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