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.

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.

Jumeirah Group, the global luxury hotel company and a member of Dubai Holding, has launched a new mobile platform to enhance the booking process for guests using a mobile or tablet device. The new upgrade offers a ‘three-step booking flow,’ which can load in under three seconds on 3G connections.

Jumeirah Group, the Dubai-based luxury hotel company and a member of Dubai Holding, has won six accolades at the 22nd World Travel Awards Grand Final, this year held in Morocco. At the red-carpet gala ceremony, Jumeirah at Etihad Towers in Abu Dhabi won the ‘World’s Leading Luxury Hotel,’ and Pearls by Michael Caines, the hotel’s newest restaurant, won the ‘World’s Leading Fine Dining Hotel Restaurant.’

Beit Al Bahar Villas, the tranquil hideaway set within the grounds of Jumeirah Beach Hotel, have re-opened following an extensive refurbishment.

Jumeirah Group, the Dubai-based luxury hotel company, has launched Jumeirah Inside - a virtual platform comprising 360° video and photography which enables users to make hotel bookings, access never-before-seen footage, discover hidden treasures and share them with the world. Jumeirah Inside, developed in collaboration with Google, is a hotel industry first and offers a fully immersive digital travel platform which is accessible through jumeirah.com.