Vignette Collection set to open at The Heart Of Europe Project, Dubai, in January 2026
IHG has signed a franchise agreement for its second Vignette Collection hotel in Dubai in partnership with The Heart of Europe, a self-sustaining holiday destination across six islands with opulent properties and top-tier amenities. This constitutes a flagship project by the Kleindienst Group.
A voyage to Planet Terra with chef Rusvel Trujillo
Hailing from Chiapas in Mexico, chef Rusvel Trujillo brings over 17 years of F&B experience to Planet Terra’s culinary team. Here, the dynamic chef describes his journey from Mexico to Dubai.
Five beverage trends to watch in the MEA
Caroline Migiro, business development manager at Finlays MEAC, delves into the latest trends and dynamics that brand owners should consider tapping into.
Significant growth in the Middle East travel and tourism sector
According to the joint Insight Out Consulting Phocuswright Middle East Travel Market Report 2022-2026, the Middle East has been experiencing significant growth in its travel and tourism sector. Government investments, infrastructure development and the digital transformation have had a significant impact on the sector.
Alfardan Hospitality expands Fauchon’s presence in Qatar
Alfardan Hospitality has partnered with Fauchon in Qatar to establish cafes, boutiques, pastry shops and retail concepts at The Marsa Malaz Kempinski, The Pearl and The St. Regis Doha.
The True Honey Co expands in the Gulf
The True Honey Co. has announced significant expansion in the GCC in 2023. As the world’s premier manuka honey producer, The True Honey Co. is celebrating by unveiling a Rare Harvest manuka Honey vintage.
Gulfood Manufacturing 2023 shines a spotlight on sustainability
Green and sustainable manufacturing is the headline theme at the 2023 edition of Gulfood Manufacturing, which takes place in early November (from November 7th to 9th) at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC).
FHA-HoReCa partners with Worldchefs Congress & Expo to host the Global Chefs Challenge Finals
The FHA-HoReCa trade show is taking place from October 22-25, 2024. It will encompass bakery, pastry and gelato, foodservice and hospitality equipment, and more. Over 40,000 global professionals are expected to attend the event.
