Responsible hospitality for a better world
According to Dr. Harold Goodwin discussions about sustainability and sustainable development were increasingly prevalent around the year 2000. The professor emeritus of Manchester Metropolitan University and founding director of the Responsible Tourism Partnership explains why responsible hospitality is crucial for our future.
Future Hospitality Summit World unveils New Leadership Award for 2024
Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) World has introduced a new award for its 2024 event in partnership with Hospitality News Middle East. This award will recognize individuals who have made significant contributions to the hospitality industry through outstanding dedication, leadership and innovation. Additionally, the conference will return to its original venue, Dubai’s Madinat Jumeirah, for its largest edition yet, taking place from September 30 to October 2, 2024.
Qatar on course for a bumper summer season
Home to a wealth of diverse attractions and having successfully hosted numerous high-profile global events, Qatar is today firmly established as a must-visit destination among tourists worldwide. Now, the country is breaking new ground once again by installing pioneering, sustainable air-cooling technology in its popular outdoor spaces, helping to make visits to these destinations thoroughly enjoyable all year round.
Tribute Portfolio brand to debut in Egypt
SODIC and Marriott International have announced a signed agreement to bring the Tribute Portfolio brand to two of SODIC’s leading hotels in Egypt, expanding the group’s global presence.
Hodema Consulting Services’ market F&B insight report
The Hodema Consulting Services’ Market Insight Beirut F&B Report 2024 offers a comprehensive, in-depth analysis of the F&B industry in Beirut, Lebanon.
Novotel Sidi Abd El Rahman set to open in 2027
Accor has partnered with Egypt’s Q Real Estate Development Company to develop Novotel Sidi Abd El Rahman. Set to open in 2027 on Egypt’s northern Mediterranean coast, the property will feature 240 rooms, along with a host of thoughtful wellbeing and entertainment offerings.
Pastry shop design trends in 2024
When planning a pastry shop within a hotel property, there are several points to consider says Dominick Casale, AIA, principal at Brooklyn, NY–based IMC Architecture. Here, he conveys the importance of functional space to ensure profitability.