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

Aloft Al Ain uses high-tech solutions to assist guests

Aloft Al Ain uses high-tech solutions to assist guests

The hotel's SPG Keyless application allows SPG members to use their smartphone to check in, get their room number, and unlock their door

Time Hotels to ramp up PMS, POS and online check-in

Time Hotels to ramp up PMS, POS and online check-in

New technology implementation will start with Time Beach Villa in Jeddah in Q3 2017, followed by seven more new properties in UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt

Roundtable: Hotel Technology

Roundtable: Hotel Technology

Industry experts have admitted that hospitality is one of the last industries to jump on the tech bandwagon, so Hotelier Middle East attempts to uncover the latest advancements and offerings in the space

Time Hotels deploys SGE UAE's 'Aladdin' engineering software

Time Hotels deploys SGE UAE's 'Aladdin' engineering software

Cloud-based software provides central dashboard outlining all engineering and maintenance works in real time

AccorHotels partners with IDeaS for revenue management

AccorHotels partners with IDeaS for revenue management

AccorHotels has selected IDeaS to deliver advanced revenue strategy for its worldwide hotel network

Rosewood Abu Dhabi deploys Neorcha's myHotel mobile app

Rosewood Abu Dhabi deploys Neorcha's myHotel mobile app

The mobile app is available on Android, Blackberry and iOS

Technology: Deploying myHotel app

Technology: Deploying myHotel app

City Premiere Hotel Apartments in the UAE goes mobile smart

Somewhere Hotels intends to launch kiosk check-in

Somewhere Hotels intends to launch kiosk check-in

Kiosk check-in will be coming to Somewhere Hotels

Ramada Ajman inks deal with ProntoResolved

Ramada Ajman inks deal with ProntoResolved

Ramada Ajman to enhance guest experience with ProntoResolved

New technology partnership to grow KSA McDonald's

New technology partnership to grow KSA McDonald's

In a statement, Cognizant said this will transform customer experience and service agility

Marriott refreshes its mobile app

Marriott refreshes its mobile app

New and updated mobile app gives Marriott Rewards members more personalisation options

Shangri-La Dubai unveils $19 million renovation

Shangri-La Dubai unveils $19 million renovation

First phase of Shangri-la Dubai's renovation is complete, and the next phase will be completed by 2018

Global tech companies unite for hospitality

Global tech companies unite for hospitality

Schneider Electric & Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise demonstrate unified hospitality offering at Dubai Showroom

Mid-market needs to bridge gaps in technology

Mid-market needs to bridge gaps in technology

Experts want mid-market hotel operators to come together in order to bridge technological gaps that cripple the industry

Prologic First sponsors mid-market summit

Prologic First sponsors mid-market summit

Prologic First aims to engage further with the Middle East budget and mid-market hospitality sector as it seeks to strengthen its position in the market


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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

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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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