Hospitality giant shifts focus beyond restaurants with wellness ventures to capture migrating HNWIs
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Alexander Orlov
Billion-dollar foodie
Alexander Orlov has helped create some of the UAE’s finest restaurants, and along the way, his group has become a global empire worth a billion dollars. But it has been a tough journey to the top, in an industry where failure is more common than success
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Izu Ani’s Dubai concept GAIA set to expand globally
The Greek restaurant is heading to Monaco, Moscow, Miami, and London
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False footfall promises behind fast restaurant closures in Dubai, says Bulldozer Group
New restaurants also offer staff higher salaries on account of high footfall promised to them
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High prices and large venue behind Novikov Dubai shutdown, says Bulldozer Group
The Japanese concept was a ‘learning curve’ for the firm, according to managing partners Evgeny Kuzin
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Dubai ‘doesn’t need’ Michelin Guide, says Bulldozer Group founder
Evgeny Kuzin said people are not interested in ’22 course meals’ and are leaning towards casual dining
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Video: Controversial spat between Foodiva and chef Izu Ani
Following a negative review of Izu Ani’s recently opened GAIA restaurant at DIFC, the chef has banned Foodiva blogger Samantha Wood.
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‘It’s not right to be banned for a negative review,’ says food blogger in review spat
Foodiva’s Samantha Wood says action by Chef Izu Ani will cause reputational damage to his brand, and suggests a possible public boycott as a result
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Restaurants set for $1.6m boost during Abu Dhabi F1, says F&B boss
Mansour Bin Jabr says revenue generated during Formula 1 is ‘ridiculous’ and can top annual turnover for many Dubai restaurants
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Dubai-based Bulldozer Group to open 9 restaurants across GCC
Dubai will welcome London concept China Tang this year, according to founder Evgeny Kuzin