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THE BALMORAL APPOINTS ANDREW MCPHERSON AS GENERAL MANAGER
The Balmoral, a Rocco Forte hotel in Edinburgh, has announced the appointment of Andrew McPherson to the position of General Manager.
Marriott International Signs Agreement to Build Three Properties in Indonesia
Marriott International Signs Agreement with Pt. Pakuwon Jati Tbk. to Build Three Properties in Indonesia’s New Capital City
Veronika Szabo joins One&Only Dubai as director of marketing
Veronika Szabo has been appointed the director of marketing at One&Only Resorts Dubai. Prior to this, she was the director of PR and marketing at Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island.
Four Seasons Resort Nevis Invites Guests to Experience a Magical Caribbean Holiday Season
A modern embodiment of the spirit and soul of the Caribbean, the luxury resort offers a perfect blend of adventure, culture, relaxation and recreation with a unique style of holiday hospitality that can only be found on Nevis
ATLANTIS PARADISE ISLAND ANNOUNCES 2024 NASSAU PARADISE ISLAND WINE & FOOD FESTIVAL
The second annual festival debuts all-star culinary talent Robert Irvine, Nobu Matsuhisa, and Martha Stewart, plus the return of acclaimed chefs and personalities Tony Abou-Ganim, Duff Goldman, JJ Johnson, Alon Shaya, Michael White and Andrew Zimmern
Gerrit Gräf replaces Bill Keffer as GM at JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
Gräf is cluster GM of JW Marriott Marquis and and Dubai Marriott Harbour Hotel & Suites
New Unparalleled Elegance Awaits at The Standard, Hua Hin Villas
The Standard, Hua Hin, a beloved getaway nestled in a lush garden dreamscape, is excited to announce the addition of three exquisite villa categories to its exceptional beachside resort, providing guests with an even more luxurious experience
BTN exclusive with Hala Matar Choufany - President- Middle East, Africa and South Asia, HVS
HVS is the largest independent hospitality consultancy with 40 offices worldwide. Their offices in Dubai and Cape Town are responsible for all assignments throughout the MEA region; and they have advised on some of the most important transactions in the hospitality sector. BTN caught up with Hala Matar Choufany - President- Middle East, Africa and South Asia, HVS to find out what the company’s plans are as FHS looms ever closer in Abu Dhabi.
Saudi Arabia to get a third Ritz-Carlton in Al Khobar
Retal Urban Development Company has signed an agreement with Marriott International to open The Ritz-Carlton, Al Khobar in 2027.
Banyan Tree Dubai to replace Caesars Palace on Bluewaters
The multi-staged project on Bluewaters will welcome new brands to Dubai, starting with the Banyan Tree Dubai opening in November 2023
What Hoteliers Need to Know about Rising Insurance Costs: Leave No Stone Unturned
Hotel operators can combat rising rates with audits, accountability, and awareness of post-pandemic challenges
What’s the Buzz Among Today’s Hoteliers?
AI, Labor Shortages, Cyber Security and Combating Trafficking dominate discussions at recent hospitality tradeshows and conferences