IHG signs a new generation InterContinental Hotel with Al Ajlan Company in Riyadh 

IHG signs a new generation InterContinental Hotel with Al Ajlan Company in Riyadh 

IHG® Hotels & Resorts continues to expand its luxury portfolio in the kingdom with the signing of a management agreement with Al Ajlan Company for InterContinental Hotel & Residences. 

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La vie en rose: Paris’ perfect performance

La vie en rose: Paris’ perfect performance

Paris is the most visited city in the world, with strong appeal to international visitors. Indeed, the French capital benefits from various source markets and a well-diversified client mix, allowing the market to perform well throughout the year, as Maria Coll, senior associate, and Sophie Perret, senior director of HVS, explain.

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Fairfield by Marriott to debut in the Middle East with two properties in KSA

Fairfield by Marriott to debut in the Middle East with two properties in KSA

Fairfield is the second-largest brand within Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 hotel brands, with a global footprint of more than 1,230 hotels.

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Delta Hotels by Marriott debuts in Doha

Delta Hotels by Marriott debuts in Doha

The 32-story Delta Hotels City Center Doha features 320 rooms. Its culinary offerings boast curated menus and a diverse set of F&B outlets.

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KSA in the spotlight with Maher Abou Nasr

KSA in the spotlight with Maher Abou Nasr

In an interview for Hospitality News ME, Hodema consulting services sat down with Maher Abou Nasr,  vice president of operations, IHG Hotels & Resorts in KSA,  to get the lowdown on Saudi Arabia’s hotel industry and IHG’s position in the KSA market.

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Strong expansion for Accor’s Ennismore in the region

Strong expansion for Accor’s Ennismore in the region

Accor is set to open one branded residential project every six weeks throughout 2023 and 2024.

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Katerina Giannouka is named Jumeirah Group’s new CEO

Katerina Giannouka is named Jumeirah Group’s new CEO

Dubai Holding, a diversified global investment company that’s present in over 13 countries, is appointing Katerina Giannouka as the new CEO of Jumeirah Group. She will take the role from December 2022. 

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Katara Hospitality and Accor sign Fairmont Tazi Palace Tangier

Katara Hospitality and Accor sign Fairmont Tazi Palace Tangier

Set to open in Q4 2022, the new luxury hotel will consolidate the long-standing partnership between Katara Hospitality and Accor.

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Sneak peek into the reopening of the Phoenicia Hotel Beirut with Manrique Rodriguez

Sneak peek into the reopening of the Phoenicia Hotel Beirut with Manrique Rodriguez

Manrique Rodriguez, general manager of Phoenicia Hotel Beirut, takes us on a trip down memory lane and discusses the renovation of the legendary property, one of Lebanese hospitality’s great pillars.

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Fadeel Wehbe appointed multi-property GM of Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre and Le Meridien Fairway

Fadeel Wehbe appointed multi-property GM of Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre and Le Meridien Fairway

Fadeel Wehbe has been appointed as the multi-property general manager of Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre and Le Meridien Fairway, which are both Marriott properties.

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