Kempinski Hotels' Colin Lubbe steps down as CFO, vice chairman
Lubbe to stay on until a CFO is recruited and appointed, company says
Kempinski Hotels’ chairman of the Management Board & CEO resigns from post
Kempinski AG, Munich and Kempinski Hotels SA, Geneva announced that Markus Semer will not extend his mandate as Chairman of the Management Board & CEO.
Four Seasons Hotel Casablanca's Caroline Breyer receives her golden keys
The Les Clef d'Or association in Morocco counts 55 certified Clefs d'Or throughout Morocco, 15 of whom are based in Casablanca
Sol Kerzner to receive IHIF Lifetime Achievement Award
Founder of Kerzner International, which created the Atlantis and One&Only brands, will receive his award in March 2019
Atlantis Resorts & Residences COO Serge Zaalof passes away
Serge Zaalof joined the Atlantis, The Palm as president and managing director in September 2009
Les Clefs d'Or UAE elects ExCom for Bahrain Hotel Concierge Group
Four new members also pinned with the Golden Key to Les Clefs d'Or
Tributes pour in for Anthony Bourdain from the industry
Tributes are pouring in from the regional F&B industry after American chef and TV personality, Anthony Bourdain, died at the age of 61 on June 8, 2018
Acclaimed French chef Paul Bocuse dies at 91
Tributes have poured in from top chefs around the world
Ex-Viceroy Palm Dubai GM moves on
Svensson most recently handled the opening of Viceroy Palm Jumeirah Dubai and departed from the role less than three months after the hotel opening
Oberoi Group president Kapil Chopra resigns to become an entrepreneur
Chopra is also the Chairman of the board for EazyDiner, an app that allows reservation bookings in restaurants across India and Dubai
Ecole hoteliere de Lausanne promotes Ines Blal to executive dean
Blal is the first woman and the youngest dean to occupy this position since the creation of the hospitality management school in 1893
MEET THE TEAM: InterContinental Fujairah Resort
The InterContinental Fujairah Resort marks the opening of the first InterContinental resort in the Middle East; Hotelier introduces you to the team
Chef Antonio Carluccio has passed away aged 80
The Italian chef was known for his UK-based, eponymous restaurant chain
Restaurant & bar design firm founder Aidan Keane passes away
Aidan Keane was a prolific contributor to Caterer Middle East, and was responsible for the design of some of the most memorable F&B venues in the world
Four Seasons Hotel Amman chief concierge handed golden keys
Taleen Halaseh, the chief concierge at the Four Seasons Hotel Amman, received her golden keys from Les Clefs D'Or
The Croft Dubai's Darren Velvick and Jane Nedanoski move on
The Croft Dubai opened at the Dubai Marriott Harbour Hotels & Suites in 2015