Horeca Kuwait’s 13th edition is set to impress with new and exciting features
HORECA Kuwait , the premier annual event for the hospitality and culinary industries, is returning to Kuwait Fairground, from January 14 to 16, 2025. The much-anticipated event is an important meeting place for industry professionals, offering a comprehensive platform to explore the latest trends, technologies and innovations. We learn more about some of the events and exciting new features.
Coffee break with Safdar Badami of Flava Coffee Co. LLC
We took time out with Safdar Badami, CEO and founder of Flava Coffee Co. LLC, and discovered what’s hot and what’s not in the world of coffee.
Five minutes with Julia Schamne of Mercure Dubai Deira
On the occasion of Mercure Deira’s celebration to mark the brand’s 1,000th property in the world, we met with Julia Schamne, cluster general manager of Mercure Dubai Deira, to learn about the hotel and what the future holds.
Salon du Chocolat et de la Pâtisserie Dubai highlights the pastry and coffee scene at The Talks
Lebanon’s tourism landscape is an intriguing mix of triumphs, challenges and resilience. From the reflections of industry leaders to strategies for revival, we explore the dynamic forces shaping Lebanon’s tourism outlook in the face of adversity.
Why desserts matter for high-end restaurants in Dubai
Standing out in Dubai’s competitive F&B scene is no easy feat. In the fine-dining space, the challenge is even greater. Hospitality News Middle East spoke with five industry professionals at The Talks, part of Salon du Chocolat et de la Pâtisserie Dubai, to discover how desserts can enhance the overall guest experience and the other benefits of having a standout pastry and dessert menu. Here are six key insights gleaned from the discussions.
Exploring the rise of pastry and confectionery brands in Dubai
Pastry chefs everywhere are using social media, particularly Instagram, to elevate their brands, connect with customers and showcase their creativity to a global audience. In Dubai, the platform has become an essential tool for building a strong presence in a fiercely competitive industry. Hospitality News Middle East spoke with four experts at The Talks, part of Salon du Chocolat et de la Pâtisserie Dubai, to learn more about the pros and cons of social media and why collaboration is important.
The sweeter side of social media: how to leverage platforms and collaborate
Pastry chefs everywhere are using social media, particularly Instagram, to elevate their brands, connect with customers and showcase their creativity to a global audience. In Dubai, the platform has become an essential tool for building a strong presence in a fiercely competitive industry. Hospitality News Middle East spoke with four experts at The Talks, part of Salon du Chocolat et de la Pâtisserie Dubai, to learn more about the pros and cons of social media and why collaboration is important.
Coffee Talks: What’s brewing in the UAE’s coffee scene?
Lebanon’s tourism landscape is an intriguing mix of triumphs, challenges and resilience. From the reflections of industry leaders to strategies for revival, we explore the dynamic forces shaping Lebanon’s tourism outlook in the face of adversity.
A region ripe for industry investment: experts share their insights
The Middle East’s vibrant hospitality landscape and its opportunities for both investors and project developers will undoubtedly be high on the agenda at Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) World, a key, three-day industry event for the region which opens in Dubai on September 30, 2024. Jonathan Worsley, chairman of The Bench, FHS World’s organizers, caught up with three industry leaders ahead of the summit to get their take on the openings for investors, the challenges and everything in between.
What’s next? Saudi Arabia’s F&B scene in focus
As Saudi Arabia continues its dynamic journey toward Vision 2030, F&B stands at the forefront of transformation. From rapid innovation and emerging trends to significant investments and evolving consumer expectations, the kingdom’s food and beverage landscape is set for an exciting future. A recent panel discussion at HORECA Riyadh explored the future of Saudi Arabia’s F&B sector, addressing growth opportunities, operational challenges and the impact of technology. Discussions highlighted AI-driven innovations, strategies for financial resilience, and the importance of quality amid market expansion.