CoStar Group to acquire STR for USD 450 million

CoStar Group to acquire STR for USD 450 million

STR aggregates data from over 65,000 hotels worldwide, representing nearly nine million guest rooms in over 180 countries.

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Campbell GRAY Hotels appoints new Operations Director and Area Manager

Campbell GRAY Hotels appoints new Operations Director and Area Manager

Georges Ojeil is promoted to the new role of Area Manager, Beirut and Amman to oversee Le Gray, Beirut as well as Campbell Gray Living and the forthcoming Campbell Gray hotel, both in Amman in Jordan.

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Caption By Hyatt, a new brand designed to inspire personal connection

Caption By Hyatt, a new brand designed to inspire personal connection

The brand has been designed to create a location where guests feel comfortable striking up a conversation with someone new over a cup of coffee, a bite to eat or a drink at the end of the day.

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IHG expands luxury offering in KSA with InterContinental Durrat Al Riyadh

IHG expands luxury offering in KSA with InterContinental Durrat Al Riyadh

The urban resort will feature 152 rooms and 10 private chalets, offer an array of facilities including five dining options, a kids’ club and miniature golf.

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St. Regis Oman expected to open in 2022

St. Regis Oman expected to open in 2022

St. Regis project expected to bring 271 luxury rooms and 170 branded residences to Muscat.

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MENA Hotels Profit-Losing Streak Continues 

MENA Hotels Profit-Losing Streak Continues 

August marked the 12th consecutive month of profit decline at hotels in the Middle East and North Africa, as profit per room fell by 7.0% year-over-year to $58.06.

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Radisson Hotel La Baie d’Alger Algiers, to open in 2022

Radisson Hotel La Baie d’Alger Algiers, to open in 2022

The 184-room hotel – consisting of standard rooms, junior suites and suites – will deliver the true Radisson experience by allowing guests to feel completely at ease within soothing spaces.

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Appointment of a new Hotel Manager at Amman Marriott Hotel

Appointment of a new Hotel Manager at Amman Marriott Hotel

Naber has over 15 years of experience in the hospitality industry; starting his career with Marriott Hotels in 2004 and gaining Front Office experience.

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IHG’s recipe for success

IHG’s recipe for success

  Anna-Maria Dreesen-El Achcar, VP, HR, IMEA and Global Luxury Talent at IHG talks to HN about the company’s talent acquisition and retention strategies in growing the IHG family. What are the main key strategies employed to secure the alarmingly global shortage of hotel employees and how do these differ...

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Chef Toufic Ismail joins Fairmont Amman as Executive Pastry Chef

Chef Toufic Ismail joins Fairmont Amman as Executive Pastry Chef

The hotel reinforces its strategy to recruit exceptional talents aiming at offering extraordinary experiences for its guests.

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