Ennismore’s bold expansion revealed
Ennismore, the fastest-growing lifestyle and leisure hospitality company, has shared its key 2025 openings.
Marriott to open three hotels in Madinah’s Knowledge Economic City
Marriott International has revealed plans for the upcoming openings of three new hotels in Knowledge Economic City (KEC) within Madinah, Saudi Arabia. This collaboration aims to enhance the city’s hospitality offerings and meet the growing demand for accommodation.
LUX* debuts in the Middle East
The flagship luxury brand LUX* is set to debut in the Middle East in Q4 2025 with two exceptional resorts.
In the driving seat: Nadine Al Bulushi, GM of Kempinski Muscat
Nadine Al Bulushi is the first Omani woman to be appointed general manager of a hotel in the country. We caught up with her at Kempinski Hotel Muscat, where she is leading the team.
Bahrain’s first Azure Beach Club set to open in Q2 2026
Bahrain Real Estate Investment Company, Edamah and Sunset Hospitality Group (SHG have announced their partnership. This collaboration introduces Bahrain’s first Azure Beach Club, which will elevate the hospitality scene at Bilaj Al Jazayer.
Mathieu Greppo at the helm of legendary hotel InterContinental Phoenicia Beirut
In an exclusive interview, Mathieu Greppo reveals his 20-year luxury hospitality journey, his new appointment as general manager of InterContinental Phoenicia Beirut and what projects he has planned for the iconic hotel.
Hilton set to open three hotels in KEC Islamic World District
Hilton set to open three hotels in KEC Islamic World District of Knowledge Economic City, Saudi Arabia
Marking 20 years of excellence at Four Points by Sheraton Le Verdun under the leadership of Ahmad Kazem
Four Points by Sheraton Le Verdun has established a unique position in the market under the leadership of general manager Ahmad Kazem. A seasoned hotelier with over 20 years of experience in hotel operations, finance and strategy, Kazem is highly respected for his ability to enhance guest satisfaction and improve hotel performance. Here, he explains what makes the property stand out.
Palladium Hotel Group expands into Saudi Arabia
Palladium Hotel Group expands into Saudi Arabia by partnering with Hard Rock International for hotel operations.
Eye on KSA’s hotel industry with Rolf Lippuner, GM of Fairmont Hotel Riyadh
Having spent more than 30 years in hotels, Rolf Lippuner has a sound understanding of the hospitality industry. We spoke with the talented hotelier about his journey and what’s planned for Fairmont Hotel Riyadh, where he serves as general manager.
