7 Management sets its sight on the GCC after massive UAE expansion
Renowned F&B titan 7 Management has dominated the hospitality scene in Riyadh, Beirut, Dubai and Doha, with an array of standout Middle Eastern brands, such as Café Beirut, February 30, Lucia’s, Antika and Sayf.
Culinary arts education in the spotlight
Mayada Badr, CEO of the Culinary Arts Commission in KSA, shares her insights on how culinary arts education is evolving in Saudi Arabia and the role of the commission in nurturing the talents of the kingdom’s future chefs.
Paris comes to Saudi Arabia at Mansard Riyadh hotel
Firas Mneimneh, general manager of Mansard Riyadh, shares details on the latest luxury lifestyle hotel bringing a touch of Paris to Saudi Arabia.
USD 63M Nobu complex coming to Saudi Arabia
The USD 63.5 million project will feature a five-star hotel, 62 residential units, and a luxury Nobu restaurant among others.
Stella Stays expands to Saudi Arabia with region’s first tech-enabled residential concept
The highly anticipated Stella Stays Riyadh Olaya Tower will open in June 2022, a milestone in the company’s impressive growth trajectory.
Three new hotel brands added to The Red Sea Development Company’s portfolio
The new Red Sea Development Company hotels include Ritz Carlton Reserve and Miraval hotels, as well as Rosewood.
Hyatt Hotels’ Miraval Resorts & Spa to debut in the ME in The Red Sea Project
The new Miraval resort will pave the way bringing transformative wellness experiences and the largest spa in the Red Sea destination.
A family affair with Chef Samaan Helal
Chef Samaan Helal has plenty of experience under his belt, having worked in kitchens around the world, from the Gulf to New York and many cities in between. HN sat with the visionary chef to discuss his latest projects in KSA, some of which include his three children.
KSA and UAE talent in tourism and hospitality
With the continuous rollout of tourism infrastructure in the UAE and KSA, the task of finding hospitality stars remains a challenge for employers. Richard Stolz, principal at Roland Berger Middle East’s transportation, tourism and logistics practice in Dubai, talks talent in the region.