Jumeirah Group News
Jumeirah Group appointed for latest Istanbul hotel
Turkey’s Kuzu Group has appointed Jumeirah Group, the global hotel company and a member of Dubai Holding, to operate a mixed-use development in the Ataköy district of Istanbul, Turkey. The US$450m Sea Pearl development, which is anticipated to open in 2019, will include a luxury 202-room Jumeirah hotel and 62 private residences managed under the Jumeirah brand.
Gold On 27 comes to Burj al Arab, Dubai
Situated on the highest floor of the distinctive sail-shaped Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, Gold On 27 is the latest and most exciting addition to the Dubai social scene, offering exhilarating views of the Arabian Gulf and Dubai’s stunning skyline, as well as mastery in the art of mixology. The textured walls of the bar shimmer with gold and the carefully crafted lighting effects create a sophisticated atmosphere, picking out flashes of the bar’s art deco design.
Jumeirah signs multi-year partnership with Visa
Visa and Jumeirah Group have signed a multi-year partnership agreement. As part of the partnership, Visa cardholders across the Middle East and North Africa will have access to a series of value-added cardholder benefits at Jumeirah properties which will be rolled out throughout the course of the agreement.
Jumeirah Al Naseem set for summer opening in Dubai
Jumeirah Al Naseem, Madinat Jumeirah’s newest hotel, will open during summer 2016, marking the completion of one of the world’s leading luxury resorts. With construction of the 430-room ‘resort within a resort’ well underway, reservations are now open. Arabic for ‘sea breeze’, the name ‘Al Naseem’ reflects both the location of the hotel and the unique inside-out design, which evokes a sense of calm and relaxation for those seeking an ‘alternative’ Dubai experience.
Pacha Ibiza Dubai to offer sunrise yoga at Madinat Jumeriah
Talise Fitness, the luxury wellness brand of Jumeirah Group, is bringing an invigorating twist to Dubai’s nightclub scene with sunrise yoga sessions at Pacha Ibiza Dubai. The 60-minute yoga class will be held on the last Tuesday of every month until the sessions stop for the summer in May.
Jumeirah partners with Emirates
Jumeirah Group has launched an exclusive offer providing Emirates Skywards members up to 30% off the Jumeirah Flavours Rate at participating Jumeirah Hotels and Resorts in Dubai.
Pande takes up consultancy role with Burj Al Arab
Jumeirah Group, the Dubai-based luxury hotel company and a member of Dubai Holding, has appointed Seema Pande in a consultancy capacity as director of sales at Burj Al Arab Jumeirah. Pande joins from The Address Hotels & Resorts where she was group director of sales and marketing for Emaar Hospitality Group overseeing The Address Hotels + Resorts, Armani Hotels and Resorts and Vida Hotels.
Jumeirah Group appoints Alexander to lead Al Naseem development
Jumeirah Group, the Dubai-based luxury hotel company and a member of Dubai Holding, has appointed Richard Alexander as the general manager at Jumeirah Al Naseem, Madinat Jumeirah, the Arabian Resort of Dubai. A British national, Richard has over 31 years’ experience in the luxury hotel and tourism industry.
Jumeirah Group signs on for residential Marina Gate development
Jumeirah Group, the global hotel company and a member of Dubai Holding, has signed an agreement with Select Group to manage 508 properties within Marina Gate, their flagship residential development at the gateway to Dubai Marina. Jumeirah Group will bring its luxury hospitality experience to the third and final tower within the Marina Gate development under its Jumeirah Living brand.
Jumeirah appoints new head of corporate strategy
Jumeirah Group, the Dubai-based luxury hotel company and a member of Dubai Holding, has appointed Shrikant Shenoy as vice president corporate strategy. He joins Jumeirah from Dubai Holding where he was director of strategy development and deployment for almost six years.
Jumeirah Group CEO to move to new tourism position in Dubai
Phil Blizzard in Dubai reports on the announcement by Dubai Holding that Gerald Lawless, Jumeirah Group President and CEO is to depart to a new post. Having held the helm of the Jumeirah Group for 18 years the transition will see Mr Lawless taking up a new position in Dubai Holding’s Corporate Office.
Burj Al Arab reopens Bab Al Yam restaurant
Burj Al Arab Jumeirah has reopened its all day dining Bab Al Yam restaurant following a significant upgrade to its interior and exterior design.