HTNG Announces Companies Attending the Upcoming Middle East Conference
Hospitality Technology Next Generation (HTNG) announces companies registered to attend this year's Middle East Conference on 23-24 January at the Jumeirah Mina A'Salam, Dubai.
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Russell Scott has been appointed as Vice President, Food & Beverage, Luxury Brands, Middle East at AccorHotels
AccorHotels has appointed Russell Scott as the new vice president of food & beverage for its luxury brands in Middle East.
Pieter Liebenberg has been appointed as Director of Food and Beverage at Crowne Plaza Dubai
Pieter Liebenberg has joined Crowne Plaza Dubai’s Sheikh Zayed Road property to oversee its 13 food & beverage outlets, which include Trader Vic’s, Wagamamas, Zinc and Chamas Charruscaria & Bar, as well as banquet operations encompassing 15 meeting and event venues.
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group Debuts Two New Hospitality Properties in Dubai
As tourism continues to boom in the city of Dubai, with high-end guests from throughout the world flocking to the shining city in the desert, most major hotel groups on the planet are interested in expanding their footprint and presence in the city by establishing increasingly luxurious and glitzy projects there.
Timothy Kelly has been appointed as General Manager and SVP of operations at Atlantis, The Palm
Atlantis, The Palm, the five-star destination resort located on The Palm Island in Dubai, appointed Timothy Kelly as GM and SVP of operations.
Dubai's Bulgari Resort named best new luxury hotel of 2017 by LTI | cnn.com
Bulgari Resort Dubai has only been open for a matter of weeks, but it's already been crowned the best new luxury hotel of 2017. The lavish property, located on man-made island Jumeira Bay, came out on top in members-only travel ratings company Luxury Travel Intelligence's annual list, beating off stiff competition from the likes of The Ned in London and Paris' Hotel de Crillon. Described as an "urban oasis," the 158,000 square-meter complex, designed by renowned Italian architectural firm Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel, was credited for its structural design as well as its "understated" location. While the Bulgari Resort Dubai may have taken the top spot, it certainly wasn't the only new hotel that made a lasting impression. Here's the full list of LTI's top 14 "truly exceptional" new hotels.
New Radisson Blu Hotel Apartments Dubai Silicon Oasis
Radisson Blu, the stylish hotel brand driven by innovation and design has launched its new serviced hotel apartments in the free zone and technology business hub of Dubai Silicon Oasis on December 19.
New Radisson Blu Hotel Apartments Dubai Silicon Oasis
Radisson Blu, the stylish hotel brand driven by innovation and design has launched its new serviced hotel apartments in the free zone and technology business hub of Dubai Silicon Oasis on December 19.
2018 Middle East Hospitality Tech Trends to be Showcased at Upcoming HTNG Event
HTNG releases the 2018 Middle East Conference agenda with topics focusing on blockchain, AI and machine learning, GDPR and VAT implementation in the Middle East.
STR: Preliminary November data for Dubai hotels
STR's preliminary November 2017 data for Dubai, United Arab Emirates, indicates significant growth in supply and demand. Based on daily data from November, Dubai reported the following in year-over-year comparisons:
Flynn Pinto has been promoted to Revenue Manager at Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai
Flynn Pinto has been promoted as the Revenue Manager from the position of Reservations Manager at Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai. Flynn holds strong credentials and outstanding experience for the post.
Tohamy Gad has been promoted to Front Office Manager at Copthorne Hotel Dubai
Gad joined the 210-room hotel in 2009 as guest service agent and became the property's night manager after two years. He advanced to the position of assistant front office manager in 2014.
Samer Abiad has been appointed as Director of Food & Beverage at Movenpick Ibn Battuta Gate
Mövenpick Hotel Ibn Battuta Gate Dubai has appointed Samer Abiad to the role of food & beverage director.
Christopher Pike has been appointed as General Manager at Radisson Blu Hotel Apartments Dubai Silicon Oasis
Christopher Pike has been appointed as the general manager of the new Radisson Blu Hotel Apartments Dubai Silicon Oasis.
Eliza Artiaga has been appointed as General Manager at Vida Downtown
Emaar Hospitality Group has appointed Eliza Artiaga as general manager of Vida Downtown.
Nayla Chowdhury has been appointed as General Manager at Hampton by Hilton Dubai Al Qusais
Nayla Chowdhury has been appointed general manager of the 420-key Hampton by Hilton Dubai Al Qusais, which will mark the brand's debut in the Middle East upon opening next year.
Mark Fernando has been appointed as General Manager at Ramada Downtown Dubai
R Hotels has appointed Mark Fernando as the new general manager of the 181-key Ramada Downtown Dubai. Fernando has more than 30 years of hospitality experience, with a proven track record on hotel operations, revenue management and business development. He worked with Starwood Hotels and Resorts for more than 25 years, spanning roles across various properties including deputy general manager at Le Meridien Abu Dhabi; revenue manager at Le Meridien Mina Seyahi Resort and Marina; and customer service manager and Royal Club manager at Le Meridien Dubai Hotel and Conference Centre.
Tim Cordon has been appointed as Area Senior Vice President of the Middle East, Turkey & Africa at Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group
The Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, one of the most dynamic hotel groups in the world, is pleased to announce the appointment of Tim Cordon, as the new Area Senior Vice President for the Middle East, Turkey & Africa, effective immediately. Cordon succeeds Mark Willis, who will leave the company on 10th January 2018 to pursue another career opportunity outside the hotel group.
Zeynep Ӧden Ağagil has been appointed as Director of Sales and Marketing at Raffles Dubai
Raffles Dubai, which celebrated its tenth anniversary in November 2017, has appointed Zeynep Ӧden Ağagil as director of sales & marketing.
Dino Van Eeckhaut has been appointed as Cluster General Manager at Wyndham Hotel Group
Wyndham Hotel Group has appointed Dino Van Eeckhaut as cluster general manager for three of the group’s hotels in Dubai.