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

From geek to grandma

From geek to grandma

IT guru Roger MacFarlaine on the need for responsive technology

Seeing is believing

Seeing is believing

Harriet Sinclair discusses the development of meetings technology

Guest internet access - who pays?

Guest internet access - who pays?

Roger MacFarlaine addresses the issue of charging for internet access

InterContinental to test smartphones as hotel keys

InterContinental to test smartphones as hotel keys

System set to replace traditional checking in process

The five most common social media mistakes

The five most common social media mistakes

Josiah Mackenzie on the social networking errors made by hotels

Trust launches 'yourVoyagerCRS'

Trust launches 'yourVoyagerCRS'

Hotels need to review their reservation platforms to defy revPAR drops

Hilton and Time Out Dubai launch Apple app

Hilton and Time Out Dubai launch Apple app

Dubai's first downloadable city guide features reviews and listings

Moevenpick Hotel Riyadh opts for smart technology

Moevenpick Hotel Riyadh opts for smart technology

Hotel installs room management system in every room and suite

Hotel IT chiefs laud flight information channel

Hotel IT chiefs laud flight information channel

Volcanic ash disruption proves value of The Terminal service in hotels

Travelport aims to boost GDS bookings

Travelport aims to boost GDS bookings

GDS provider rolls out regional training initiatives

New interactive IPTV platform from Blankom

New interactive IPTV platform from Blankom

Multi.TV to launch at Hotel Show

Digital evolution

Digital evolution

Hotelier talks Movenpick's annual conference organisers

Don't be confused by convergence

Don't be confused by convergence

Moevenpick's regional IT guru Roger MacFarlaine

Sizing up point-of-sale software

Sizing up point-of-sale software

Carol Prince discusses the pros and cons of POS systems

InterCon snags iPad first for concierge teams

InterCon snags iPad first for concierge teams

Global pilot to enhance destination advice for InterContinental guests


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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