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Accor (unpacked): 25hours Hotel Dubai One Central, Building a Legacy by Connecting Communities with a Holistic Ecosystem of Experiences Rooted in Local Heritage

Building on the success of our first episode, the Accor (unpacked) video series returns to uncover more captivating stories from our hotels and brands through the voices of our teams. In this episode, we discover Ennismore’s 25hours Hotel Dubai One Central with Mehdi Khei, General Manager and Sanela Vuckovic, Restaurant Manager at the Nomad Day Bar. It’s now their turn to share meaningful items from their luggage – a book from the hotel’s spectacular library and a pack of Nightjar coffee beans from the Nomad Day Bar – as symbols of the way the hotel builds a unique legacy, based on local connections, cultural diversity and a special sense of community.

Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort Unveils a New Era of Modern Comfort with a Stunning Transformation

Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort is proud to announce its relaunch following an extensive revitalization, redefining the guest experience at this iconic destination. As the first hotel built in the Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) area, Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort has set the standard for excellence in hospitality for over two decades. This transformation ushers in a new era, blending modern design, amenities, and cutting-edge technology while preserving the resort's rich history and cherished legacy.

Luke James has been appointed as General Manager at Address Beach Resort

Luke James has been appointed as the new general manager of Address Beach Resort in Dubai. Originally from Adelaide, Australia, he holds a Bachelor's degree from the Swiss Hotel Association's International College of Hotel Management and a Diplome Culinaire d'Hôtellerie from Le Cordon Bleu. With over two decades of experience in hospitality leadership, James brings a wealth of expertise to his new role. He has been involved in the pre-opening of several prestigious properties, including Hyde Dubai, Zabeel House The Greens, and Jumeirah Muscat Bay, where he achieved notable success. His previous role as area general manager for Crystalbrook Collection in Queensland saw him manage a portfolio of luxury hotels.

Thomas Peruzzo has been appointed as Cluster General Manager at One&Only One Za’abeel & SIRO One Za’abeel

Kerzner International has named Thomas Peruzzo as the cluster general manager for both One&Only One Za'abeel and SIRO One Za'abeel in Dubai. With over two decades of experience in luxury hospitality, Peruzzo will be responsible for the strategic direction and daily operations of these two high-end properties. Prior to this, he held leadership roles at Armani Hotels & Resorts in Dubai and Milan, where he managed Armani Hotel Dubai at the Burj Khalifa and Armani Hotel Milano. He also served as managing director of the hospitality division at Artprojekt Gruppe in Berlin and as area managing director at the Grand Hotel Heiligendamm in Germany, further cementing his expertise in luxury property management.

Sofitel Launches First Branded Residences in Dubai with Azha Development and Dubai Sotheby’s International Realty

Sofitel is thrilled to announce a key milestone as part of its strategic growth plan with the signing of its first branded residences in the United Arab Emirates: Sofitel Residences Downtown Dubai. Combining the luxurious service of a 5-star hotel with the comfort of home, this development introduces 70 exceptional residences, offering a private haven in the heart of the city.

IHG Signs Agreement with Dubai-based The First Group as World’s Tallest All-Hotel Tower Joins Vignette Collection Portfolio

IHG Hotels and Resorts, one of the world's leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of a new Vignette Collection property which is set to be the tallest all-hotel tower in the world when it opens in Dubai next year. The agreement will see the launch of Ciel, Vignette Collection, offering an unsurpassed lifestyle experience in the Marina.

Nikki Beach Hospitality Group Announces Renovation and Grand Reopening of Nikki Beach Dubai

Nikki Beach Hospitality Group, the global luxury lifestyle company is thrilled to announce the grand reopening of Nikki Beach Dubai, one of the pioneering beach clubs in the region, originally opened in 2016. After an extensive renovation, the beach club is set to unveil its vibrant new look upon reopening on October 1st, 2024, and will follow with a grand reopening party on October 12th, from 11AM - 8PM.

Hudini Drives Digital Innovation to Boost Guest Engagement and Revenue for Atlantis Dubai

Atlantis Dubai, home to two of the city's most iconic resorts—Atlantis, The Palm, and Atlantis The Royal—has partnered with Hudini to revolutionize the guest experience by introducing a new omnichannel app. This collaboration aims to enhance guest engagement at more touchpoints, driving convenience, personalization, and revenue growth.

Mohit Mangtani has been appointed as Director of Sales at Grand Hyatt Dubai

Mangtani started his career with Hyatt in 2013 when he joined Hyatt Regency Dubai as a reservations sales associate. His commitment and exceptional skills quickly set him apart, and within a year, he was promoted to team leader in the same department. Showcasing his leadership potential, in 2015 Mohit sought a new challenge as he transferred to the Events Department, bringing his expertise and enthusiasm to this dynamic area.