10 Ways to prepare your Restaurant Business for an era of sweeping change

The perfect storm of challenges Oversupplied market. Turbo-charged tech evolution. Social media inflection point. Shift in demographic equation. Proliferation of online platforms. Elevated expectations. Delivery revolution. Costs through the roof. It appears that every conceivable challenge has conspired and converged to create this seemingly perfect storm for restaurant operators….and many are succumbing to its gale […]
Millennium Central Mafraq announces the appointment of Osama Ibrahim as General Manager

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Millennium Central Mafraq, a four-star resort-style hotel located at Al Mafraq area, announced the appointment of Osama Ibrahim, as the General Manager of the hotel. A Jordanian national, Osama joins Millennium Central Mafraq with a wealth of 25 years of experience in hotel management and operations in which he […]
Millennium Hotels and Resorts MEA promotes Mohanad AlHuniti to VP Technical Services

AlHuniti will set up, implement, test and maintain the strategic standards across all new and existed hotels in terms of design ID and engineering functions Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Millennium Hotels & Resorts MEA, one of the fastest-growing regional hotel management companies in the Middle East & Africa according to October 2019 report issued […]
‘UAE’s 5-year tourist visa to add stability to the property sector’ – Lootah CEO

With the government’s initiative, the ‘frequent visitor’ will emerge as a new investor segment in the real estate market The real estate industry will capitalise the new visa policy to develop new projects Dubai, – : Saleh Abdullah Lootah, the CEO of Lootah Real Estate Development—one of the region’s most prominent real estate developers—says […]
Climate, visas, OTAs and owner’s ROI will continue to trend in 2020, says TIME Hotels’ CEO

The environmental impact of hotels, relaxed visa regulations, the growth of online travel agents and maximising profits for hotel owners will be the top four trends in 2020, according to Mohamed Awadalla, CEO of UAE-based TIME Hotels. Every professional hotelier today will recognise the impact that their property and its guests is having on the […]
The H Dubai appoints Aafrin Shaikh as Marketing and PR Manager

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, – The H Dubai is pleased to announce the appointment of Aafrin Shaikh as the property’s new Marketing and PR Manager. Originating from India, Shaikh brings more than 12 years of hospitality […]
Corinna Saur appointed Vice President Corporate Human Resources Kempinski Hotels S.A

Kempinski Hotels S.A. has appointed Corinna Saur as Vice President Corporate Human Resources. In her new role she will undertake the HR Business Partner role for the Corporate Office and will support the implementation of the company’s HR vision and strategy with a strong involvement in the development of future HR processes and policies Corinna Saur, […]
Meet the new cluster general manager of Millennium & Copthorne Makkah Al Naseem

Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – Millennium and Copthorne Makkah Al Naseem, the largest cluster property of Millennium Hotels and Resorts MEA, is proudly announcing the appointment of a new cluster general manager, who is an award-winning GM with an extensive international experience that extends over 23 year. Graduated from the American university in Cairo […]
ACCOR’s Makkah, Managing Director, Alaa Eldin Saleh Wins Hospitality Leader of the Year

The 2019 edition of the prestigious Middle East Hospitality Awards took place at the DIFC. The industry awards evening provided the richly deserved opportunity to recognize and celebrate the most outstanding properties, projects and people in the Middle East’s vibrant hospitality industry The 2019 awards saw ACCOR’ Makkah, Managing Director, Alaa Eldin Saleh win Hospitality Leader […]
Abhishek Pandita appointed as Assistant Director of Sales at Grand Millennium Business Bay

Dubai, UAE – Grand Millennium Business Bay, a luxurious 5-star property located at Marasi Drive, Al Abraj street announced the appointment of Abhishek Pandita as Assistant Director of Sales of the hotel. Joining Grand Millennium from Sofitel Dubai Downtown, Abhishek brings over 12 years of experience in the hospitality sector. In his new role, he […]