The employee stole AED 252,000 worth of deposits from hotel guests
Dubai hospitality market
Arabian Travel Market
Video: How Dubai’s hotels, hospitality colleges are preparing for Chinese tourists
Hotelier Middle East explores what the region’s hotels and hospitality colleges are doing to ready themselves for the increase in Chinese tourists.
boutique hotel
Gallery: A tour of the Dubai’s boutique Grayton Hotel
The Grayton Hotel by Blazon, Dubai’s boutique four-star hotel will opens its doors on 15 May 2019. Take a look inside the property that will be located on Al Mankhool Road in Bur Dubai.
Dubai hospitality market
Still room for more hotels in Dubai, says Radisson exec
Tim Cordon, Radisson Hotel Group’s senior vice president for the Middle East and Africa, said the market is going through a ‘correction’ that is driving down room rates
Dubai
Marriott International to ‘suspend operations’ at Deira hotel
Marriott International will suspend operations at JW Marriott Dubai in Deira from Sunday May 12
Abdullah Mohamed Tayeb Khoory
Dubai-based Al Khoory to open Al Quoz’s first two hotels
Vice chairman Abdullah Mohamed Tayeb Khoory says that he still believes there is room for Sharia-compliant hotels to expand in Dubai
business strategy
Brand collaborations shouldn’t be ‘desperate measure’, says developer
Developers are trying ‘anything and everything’ to move products, according to Enshaa CEO Raza Jafar
dubai hospitality
Olivier Harnisch steps down as Emaar Hospitality CEO
Emaar Hospitality Group COO Chris Newman will now handle business operations
Dubai
Palazzo Versace Dubai occupancy rates drop to 45% on weekdays, says developer
Enshaa CEO Raza Jafas has “no plans” to open more of the branded properties in the region, despite previous plans to open 13 properties around the world
Arabian Hotel Investment Conference
Emaar Hospitality to ‘slow down’ on hotel expansion plans
Olivier Harnisch, CEO of Emaar Hospitality, remains positive about the hotel market in Dubai
Anthony Ross
How to do hospitality the JA Hotels and Resorts way
CEO Anthony Ross is focusing on the long-term and bringing family-Oriented modernity to JA Hotels and Resorts
Chinese visitors
Opinion: Dubai’s hospitality industry must adapt and evolve
Dubai hotel market fundamentals continue to be relatively strong, and is showing signs that it’s now maturing, writes Olivier Harnisch, CEO of Emaar Hospitality Group
AccorHotels
Hotel discounts in Dubai will ‘never pay off’, says Accor CEO
Dubai hotels must ‘weather the storm’ as deep discounting does not increase demand, according to Sebastien Bazin
5-Star Hotel in Dubai
Review: The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai, a home away from home
It’s as though the hotel was created around the ultimate relaxation vacation
Downtown Dubai
Gallery: SLS Dubai Hotel & Residence spot with views of Burj Khalifa
The highly anticipated 75-storey tower will be comprised of 254 hotel rooms, 371 residential units, 321 hotel apartments and will be one of the tallest hotels and residences in the region.
AccorHotels
Dubai hotel oversupply will be ‘swallowed’ after Expo 2020, says Accor CEO
Dubai hospitality market has seen ‘difficulties’ over past years, but will rebound over next 18 months, said Accor CEO Sebastien Bazin
Dubai
Almost 16m overnight visitors in Dubai in 2018
Dubai’s hotel sector saw an 8% growth in supply, with the total number of hotel and hotel apartments keys reaching 115,967 across 716 establishments