10 innovations spearheaded by the regional hospitality industry

Hotelier Middle East takes a look at a number of different initiatives in the regional hospitality and food & beverage industry that shows the resilience and innovation championed by hoteliers and restaurateurs

Dubai hotels must install police-link software

Dubai hotels must install police-link software

Licenses won't be renewed for those failing to comply with e-programme

AA sues Travelport for 'anticompetitive behaviour'

AA sues Travelport for 'anticompetitive behaviour'

GDS slams lawsuit as being 'ludicrous and meritless'

Marco Polo goes mobile with booking service

Marco Polo goes mobile with booking service

Hotel gets mobile booking application

Egyptian Marketer boosts reach with Utell deal

Egyptian Marketer boosts reach with Utell deal

Agreement to connect Marketer's hotels to GDSs and ADS

Four hotel chains make it onto most ethical list

Four hotel chains make it onto most ethical list

Kimpton, Marriott, Rezidor and Wyndham lead the way

Priority Pass launches Mideast iPad app

Priority Pass launches Mideast iPad app

Programme allows users to locate all available lounges

Accor expands web mobile presence

Accor expands web mobile presence

Accorhotels.com launches two new smartphone applications

Jordan Movenpick first in chain to bag Green Globe

Jordan Movenpick first in chain to bag Green Globe

The Movenpick Resort & Spa Tala Bay Aqaba records 91% in final audit

OTRUM launches hospitality management tools system

OTRUM launches hospitality management tools system

Tech firm aims to improve guest satisfaction and revenue growth

Travel agencies gear up for online booking boom

Travel agencies gear up for online booking boom

Travel companies invest millions in online as web bookings take off

Engineers ask for more involvement in hotel design

Engineers ask for more involvement in hotel design

Cost savings named as top reason to bring engineers in earlier

Dusit first in ME to bag EarthCheck Silver status

Dusit first in ME to bag EarthCheck Silver status

Certification recognises hotel's environmental strategies

Sustaining services

Sustaining services

Methods being used by the region's hotels and their potential benefits

InterContinental launches new iPad app

InterContinental launches new iPad app

Concierge Insider Guides now available for guests

Swisscom signs with prestigious London hotel

Swisscom signs with prestigious London hotel

Award winning ConnectedHotel TV at The Royal Garden Hotel, London


EDITOR'S CHOICE »
Oman tourism arrivals to increase 5% annually to 2023, according to ATM report
TRAVEL Oman tourism arrivals to increase 5% annually to 2023, according to ATM report

Arrivals to Oman to increase at a CAGR of 5%, fuelled by visitors from India who accounted for 21% of total arrivals in 2018

COMMENT: Saudi Arabia's giga-projects are catalysts of change
Business COMMENT: Saudi Arabia's giga-projects are catalysts of change

Giga-projects is one of six different streams created by Saudi's Public Investment Fund (PIF) around which it has structured its investment plan

Interview: Expedia's Cyril Ranque
Business Interview: Expedia's Cyril Ranque

Providing value across hotel market segments through Expedia's Lodging Partner Services

HOT PRODUCTS OF THE WEEK»
Product Focus: Duni's eco-conscious collection
Product Focus: Duni's eco-conscious collection

Stylish products made from eco-conscious materials to tap into the increasingly lucrative take-away market

Product Focus: Aliseo's Nexxus
Product Focus: Aliseo's Nexxus

The Nexxus is an aesthetic complement to today's modern bathroom

Product Focus: LaCimbali S20
Product Focus: LaCimbali S20

The LaCimbali S20 is well suited to locations with a production of about 200 cups a day


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