HN Meets David Todd, head of operations, Middle East and Africa, at IHG
While IHG has a clear strategy, well-loved brands and a robust business model, we are not immune to a crisis of this magnitude. During this challenging time, we have stayed focused on being there for our guests.
Minor Hotels to manage the rebranded Ibn Battuta Gate Dubai Hotel
The newly rebranded property is the company’s second branded property in Dubai and its third in the United Arab Emirates.
Tolga Lacin promoted to Area GM for Marriott International
In his new position, Lacin will oversee nine Dubai hotels including The Westin and Le Meridien Mina Seyahi, Le Meridien Dubai, Aloft and Elements hotels.
Hyatt to debut in Cyprus with a property to open in Limassol in 2025
The new-build beachfront resort will be situated at a Blue Flag beach east of Limassol, one of the island’s most cosmopolitan cities.
4 tips for hotels to succeed in a post COVID-19 world
With less revenue, hoteliers need to make up ground elsewhere. The best way to boost profit is to lower operating costs and increase productivity.
New cluster GM joins Wyndham hotels in Ajman
He brings in over 25 years of expertise spanning various industries with 15 years in the hospitality sector. He has been with R Hotels since 2009.
Canopy by Hilton to debut in North Africa with a property in Morocco
The hotel is expected to start welcoming guests by 2024 and is the brand’s first property in Morocco and North Africa. It will have158 rooms.
JLL’s eye on Cairo’s hotel supply
When it comes to Cairo’s hotel supply, it remained stable at 23,000 keys with no additional completions in the first quarter of 2020.
Why It Pays To Know Hotel Data Analytics
Kostas Nikolaidis, Middle East & Africa executive for STR, examines the importance of accurate data analysis in the hospitality industry.