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Savour the Flavour launches at Jumeirah at Etihad Towers

Savour the Flavour launches at Jumeirah at Etihad Towers

27 June 2014 Hotel News

Jumeirah at Etihad Towers has launched the ‘Savour the Flavour’ promotion providing foodies and epicureans opportunities for great value dining experiences at one of the UAE’s leading culinary destinations. Visit any of Jumeirah at Etihad Towers’ restaurants and 50 per cent of the total bill value will be provided in the form of a voucher that can be used at any of the hotel’s restaurants.

Madinat Jumeirah celebrates tenth anniversary

Madinat Jumeirah celebrates tenth anniversary

1 June 2014 Hotel News

Madinat Jumeirah, the Arabian Resort of Dubai is set to mark its tenth anniversary with six months of incredible events, offers and initiatives starting in June. The celebration will culminate with a global celebration on October 10th 2014 that will include all 22 properties across Jumeirah’s global portfolio.

Dubai leadership endorses next stage of Jumeirah Beach Hotel expansion

Dubai leadership endorses next stage of Jumeirah Beach Hotel expansion

28 May 2014 Hotel News

UAE vice president and prime minister and ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum endorsed the fifth phase of Jumeirah Beach Hotel expansion plan, which is set for completion in 2018. This was in the presence of His Excellency Mohammed Abdullah Al Gergawi, chairman of Dubai Holding; Ahmad Bin Byat, chief executive officer of Dubai Holding; and, Khalifa Saeed Sulaiman, director general of Protocol Department.

New leadership for Jumeirah Group properties

New leadership for Jumeirah Group properties

7 May 2014 Hotel News

Jumeirah Group, the Dubai-based luxury hotel company and a member of Dubai Holding, has appointed new general managers at three luxury hotels around the world. Christophe Mousset will join Jumeirah Bilgah Beach Hotel in Baku, Mete Atakuman will lead the pre-opening at Jumeirah Guangzhou in China and Hakan Petek has been appointed at Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel & Spa in Kuwait.

Jumeirah Group appoints new commercial leadership in Middle East

Jumeirah Group appoints new commercial leadership in Middle East

2 May 2014 Hotel News

Jumeirah Group has announced three appointments to complete the new commercial leadership structure for Middle East, Africa & South Asia. Linda Lewis has been promoted to regional director of sales Dubai and MEASA, Shaf Butt has been promoted to the new regional director of marketing for Dubai and MEASA and Marieke Siefers joins as the new regional director of revenue Dubai and MEASA.

Kayali takes top sales role with Kempinski Palm Jumeirah

Kayali takes top sales role with Kempinski Palm Jumeirah

26 March 2014 Hotel News

Abdo Kayali has joined Kempinski Hotel & Residences Palm Jumeirah as the property’s new sales and marketing director. Kayali joins Kempinski Palm Jumeirah from Souq Waqif Boutique Hotels by Al Rayyan Hospitality in Doha, where he held the position of group director of sales and marketing.

Jumeirah Guangzhou Hotel project adds serviced apartments

Jumeirah Guangzhou Hotel project adds serviced apartments

21 March 2014 Hotel News

Jumeirah Group, the global hotel company and a member of Dubai Holding, has signed a management agreement with GT Land Holdings to operate 169 luxury serviced residences, in addition to the 207-room luxury Jumeirah Guangzhou Hotel, which is already nearing completion. The agreement between GT Land Holdings Limited and Jumeirah Group was signed at a ceremony held at Burj Al Arab and attended by Su Meng, chairman, GT Land, and Gerald Lawless, group chief executive of Jumeirah Group.

Burj Al Arab puts diners on top of the world

Burj Al Arab puts diners on top of the world

28 February 2014 Focus

The Dubai Festivals & Retail Establishment, an agency of Dubai’s Department of Tourism & Commerce Marketing, and Burj Al Arab have announced a partnership set to send the Emirate’s fine dining scene soaring in support of the United Nations World Food Programme. A grand finale to the inaugural Dubai Food Festival, the High Table dinner is a once-in-a-lifetime gourmet experience set 212 metres above the Arabian Gulf, that will take place atop the iconic Burj Al Arab helipad on Thursday, March 13th 2014.