Dubai Holding and Emaar launched Dubai Square, a mega retail and hospitality destination

Dubai Holding and Emaar launched Dubai Square, a mega retail and hospitality destination

Dubai Square will equate to more than 100 soccer fields, 750,000 square meters of retail space and hospitality venues, and will also have the largest Chinatown in the Middle East.

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The future of Hospitality Education

The future of Hospitality Education

Wei-Cheng Chen, senior consultant at Lausanne Hospitality Consulting SA, responsible for development of hospitality institutions worldwide as a senior consultant at Lausanne Hospitality Consulting SA, tackles one of the pressing issues that will be addressed at the Window to the Future 2018 think-tank summit in April

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A Snapshot of Tomorrow’s Hospitality Industry Today – Four Seasons Hotels And Resorts

A Snapshot of Tomorrow’s Hospitality Industry Today – Four Seasons Hotels And Resorts

Rami Sayess, regional vice president of Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts and general manager of Four Seasons Hotel Beirut exemplifies why the company is one of ‘Fortune’s 100 Best Companies To Work For’.

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Careers and Education

Careers and Education

In 2017, travel and tourism directly supported 2.3 million jobs in the Middle East, which stands for three percent of the total employment, revealed the World Travel and Tourism Council’s Travel & Tourism Economic Impact 2018 report.

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A Snapshot of Tomorrow’s Hospitality Industry Today – Glion Institute

A Snapshot of Tomorrow’s Hospitality Industry Today – Glion Institute

Founded in 1962, the Glion Institute of Higher Education is a private Swiss entity offering bachelor and master degrees in hospitality, luxury and event management to an international student body. It is ranked among the world’s top-five institutions. Georgette Davey, managing director of the school, talks to HN

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A Snapshot of Tomorrow’s Hospitality Industry Today – Hilton

A Snapshot of Tomorrow’s Hospitality Industry Today – Hilton

Koray Genckul, vice president, HR Operations, Middle East, Africa and Turkey, Hilton, discusses what the company has to offer potential candidates.

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A Snapshot of Tomorrow’s Hospitality Industry Today – Maroun Chedid Academy

A Snapshot of Tomorrow’s Hospitality Industry Today – Maroun Chedid Academy

Chef Maroun Chedid, founder of the Maroun Chedid Cooking Academy, speaks about the courses offered and the opportunities afforded to graduates seeking employment in the hospitality industry

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A Snapshot of Tomorrow’s Hospitality Industry Today – LinkedIn ME

A Snapshot of Tomorrow’s Hospitality Industry Today – LinkedIn ME

HN spoke to Ali Matar, head of LinkedIn Middle East and North Africa, to learn about the latest recruitment trends and obstacles, and find out how disrupting technology is impacting the recruitment process and candidates’ profiles

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Tapping Into The Millennial Mindset

Tapping Into The Millennial Mindset

The hospitality industry is heading towards an interesting and never-seen-before-in-history confluence of generations, where Gen X meets Gen Y and Gen Z. Are we ready for the challenge?

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Re-Evaluating The Evaluation System

Re-Evaluating The Evaluation System

Despite moving into an era in which employees are really seen as a capital of the company, the archaic system of biannual evaluations persists. Master Trainer Mark Dickinson thinks it’s time to show employees the true value they bring to the business in a much simpler way

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