Woman at the forefront with Janina Wolkow, founder of Sumosan Dubai
Since 2002, Janina Wolkow has been leading the team at Sumosan Dubai, a restaurant known for its innovative Japanese cuisine and exceptional hospitality. Here, we discover how she has overcome challenges to position the brand as a symbol of excellence.
Redefining luxury through historical palaces with Mark De Cocinis
Located in The Avenues, Kuwait City, Midar offers a sophisticated yet nostalgic seafood experience that draws inspiration from Kuwait’s golden era of the 1960s and 1970s, a time of prosperity in design and culture.
Empathy at the top with Diletta Guarino, GM of Six Senses Zighy Bay Oman
Hailing from Rome, Diletta Guarino is an inspirational, hands-on hotelier with over two decades of experience in luxury brands. Here, she tells us how she manages to lead her team to success whilst not losing her human touch.
Seafood conversations with Zakariya Sulaiman Abdullah Al Hasni, CEO of SIMAK
Located in The Avenues, Kuwait City, MidIn an exclusive interview, Zakariya Sulaiman Abdullah Al Hasni, CEO of SIMAK, sheds light on how this flagship seafood cannery is contributing to Oman’s economic growth and stands out in the industry.ar offers a sophisticated yet nostalgic seafood experience that draws inspiration from Kuwait’s golden era of the 1960s and 1970s, a time of prosperity in design and culture.
Today’s packaging trends unwrapped
In a competitive market, the packaging and presentation of products can make or break sales, giving one brand an edge over its rivals. HN caught up with three packaging professionals to learn more about what’s shaping this key industry, from leveraging AI to maximizing capacity.
Behind the scenes at 25hours with co-founder Christoph Hoffmann
Christoph Hoffmann, co-founder of 25hours Hotels, gives us the lowdown on his unique brand and how it caters to travelers of all ages.
Raffles Trojena slated to debut in 2027
Trojena is a year-round mountain destination located in northwestern Saudi Arabia. Slated to open in 2027, Raffles Trojena will reimagine mountainside hospitality
7 industry experts share their must-eat meat ideas for today’s menus
Changing consumer demands and broader industry trends have seen big changes in the meat dishes finding their way into commercial kitchens and onto menus. HN grilled seven experts on the latest developments they’ve noted, from the nose-to-tail cooking phenomenon to fusion creations and the glorious lesser-known cuts that are finally achieving well-deserved recognition.
IntercityHotel Bawshar Muscat opens its doors
The opening of the IntercityHotel Bawshar Muscat marks Deutsche Hospitality’s fourth IntercityHotel branded property in the Sultanate of Oman and the brand’s sixth IntercityHotel branded property in the Middle East.
HORECA Talks delves into Kuwait’s buoyant hospitality and F&B scene at HORECA Kuwait
HORECA Kuwait, the country’s premier hospitality and foodservice trade show, returned to Kuwait International Fair from January 15-17 to showcase the latest industry developments and innovations and bring together thousands of professionals from the region.
