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Accor strengthens Dubai portfolio with signing of iconic Creekside Hotel in partnership with United Hospitality Management

Accor, a global hospitality leader with a portfolio of more than 5,700 properties across 110+ countries, is pleased to announce the signing of the Creekside Hotel in Dubai, one of the city's most iconic hospitality and sporting landmarks. Owned by Dubai Duty Free and operated by United Hospitality Management, the hotel will join the Accor network under a white-label franchise agreement before being fully repositioned and added to the MGallery Collection following a detailed renovation plan.

MGallery
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Husam Saeed has been appointed as Director of Revenue & E-commerce at Al Raha Beach Resort & Spa

With over 20 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Husam brings extensive expertise in revenue management, distribution, strategic business development, and e-commerce across the GCC region. Throughout his distinguished career, he has held leadership roles with leading hospitality groups such as IHG Hotels & Resorts, Hospitality Management Holding, Shaza Hotels, Millennium Hotels, and Rotana Hotel, where he consistently delivered impressive results in revenue and market growth. Husam has also led corporate and property-level strategies across the UAE, Oman, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan, driving commercial performance, optimizing revenue streams, and enhancing digital presence.

Danat Hotels & Resorts
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Federico Giovine has been appointed as Hotel Manager at Four Seasons Hotel Dubai International Financial Centre

For Federico Giovine, hospitality has never been just a job, but a lifelong discovery of culture, people, and purpose. A third-generation hotelier from Buenos Aires, he began his Four Seasons journey in 2005 as a telephone operator at Four Seasons Hotel Buenos Aires. Two decades later, with a career spanning seven destinations across Europe, the Middle East, the Indian Ocean and South America, he steps into his new role as Hotel Manager of Four Seasons Hotel Dubai International Financial Centre with a perspective shaped by experience and fuelled by passion.

Four Seasons
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Ennismore Expands Its Lifestyle Portfolio with SO/ Ras Al Khaimah — The Brand’s First All-Inclusive Resort Outside Europe

Ennismore, the lifestyle hospitality group behind brands such as SO/, SLS, and Hyde, has announced the upcoming SO/ Ras Al Khaimah, set to open later this year on the UAE's Al Marjan Island. The new property will mark SO/'s first all-inclusive resort outside Europe and Ennismore's debut lifestyle hotel in Ras Al Khaimah, reinforcing the company's growing presence in the luxury all-inclusive segment.

So/
Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
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Rebecca Hall has been appointed as Executive Director of PR at Wynn Al Marjan Island

Rebecca Hall, former director of public relations & communications for Atlantis Dubai, has returned to the UAE to take on the role of executive director of public Relations at Wynn Al Marjan Island. The upcoming Ras Al Khaimah resort, which will be the first in the UAE to feature a casino, is set to become one of the region's most high-profile hospitality openings.

Wynn Resorts
Al Marjan Island, United Arab Emirates