HORECA Jeddah 2025 expands in scale and excellence
The third edition of HORECA Jeddah is set to take place from April 21 to 23, 2025, at the iconic Jeddah Superdome. As part of the renowned HORECA Network, held across Lebanon, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman and Saudi Arabia, this annual event has firmly established itself as the ultimate hub for industry professionals.
Record breaking achievements at HORECA Riyadh
HORECA Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s premier hospitality event, wrapped up its 13th edition in late November at Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center.
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
On trend for restaurants’ loyalty programs in the UAE and KSA
Naji Haddad, VP of EMEA at Deliverect, explores how leveraging loyalty programs can significantly boost customer spending, enhance retention, and drive growth in the competitive restaurant landscape of the UAE and KSA.
KSA in the spotlight with six trailblazing hospitality and F&B experts
On World’s Chocolate Day, four industry leaders tell HN what’s creating a buzz on the scene of our favorite sweet treat.
Celebrating the holiday season with renowned chefs from the Middle East
With holiday season fast approaching, we reveal the innovative approaches to traditional festive dishes from renowned chefs in the Middle East.
JLL reports KSA’s booming hospitality sector
In the ever-evolving landscape of Saudi Arabia’s hospitality and tourism sectors, recent data from JLL paints a vivid picture of growth and future of the kingdom’s hospitality sector.
Saudi Arabia’s transformation: a new chapter unfolds
Saudi Arabia continues to roll out its impressive mega projects against a backdrop of record tourism demand, despite also having to accommodate a challenging external economic environment. Nada Alameddine, managing partner at Hodema Consulting Services, analyzes the strategies that the Kingdom is adopting for the next phase of its socioeconomic development, which include seeking out alternative funding options and new partners.
Insights from GMs of luxury hotel in KSA
Saudi Arabia’s luxury hospitality industry is undergoing a remarkable transformation, driven by Vision 2030 and significant investments in tourism and infrastructure. A recent panel discussion at HORECA Riyadh highlighted the kingdom’s readiness to welcome international tourists, the opportunities in emerging markets and the pivotal role of community empowerment through Saudization. Key insights included the balance between market supply and demand, the integration of technology to enhance guest experiences and the importance of preserving Saudi culture and brand integrity. The conversation underscored the industry’s bright future as it aims for global recognition and sustainable growth.