IXSIR scores highest grade ever given to a Lebanese wine
Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate, is a bimonthly wine publication based in the United States, was founded in 1978 and is considered one of the industry’s most renowned references and this year marked a great victory for IXSIR. The latest ranking saw all three entries by the brand receiving a score in the 90s. Describing...
Al Khoory Hotels to add 508 keys to the existing 650 ahead of Expo 2020
With four hotels in Dubai’s across various areas in Dubai, Al Khoory Hotels has already established itself as a leading hospitality player.
Managing shareholder exits in family businesses
The release comes at a time when many family businesses in the region are transferring control to the third generation family members, raising the need to set robust governance and succession frameworks.
Machine learning and AI will revolutionize GCC tourism businesses
If implemented effectively – the latest innovations and tech advancements will help them to ‘sell travel’ more effectively in the future.
Two new appointments at Jannah Hotels and Resorts
Haitham El Gohary is the chain’s new Area Sales Director, whereas Ossama Charrouf, is the Vice President of Sales & Marketing.
Serviced apartments: A growing sector
According to 2018’s Global Serviced Apartments Industry Report, there are over one million serviced apartment units worldwide in over 13,000 locations, providing hotel-like amenities. These alternative accommodation facilities have become particularly popular among two categories of travelers, namely the business and family segments. Nada Alameddine, partner at Hodema Consulting Services, explains