Radisson Blu Hotel, Cairo Heliopolis appointed Aly Hassan Allam, who joined the Radisson Blu team as executive assistant manager (EAM).

The move is part of the hotel's development plan, which will further enhance the position of the hotel due to Allam’s experience in hotel management.

Allam was previously the director of operations at Hilton Hotels Worldwide"...

Jumeirah Vittaveli in the Maldives has appointed Christopher Baker as the resort’s new resident manager.

An experienced hospitality professional, Baker first joined the Jumeirah Group early on in his career, for the opening of Jumeirah Beach Hotel.

He has filled managerial positions for a number of hospitality companies including Rosewood, Anantara Hotels & Resorts,"...

Campbell Gray Hotels has launched the group's flagship property, Campbell Gray Amman, which is currently under development in Jordan and set to open in 2019.

The company is also involved in the development of a boutique hotel in Manama, Bahrain due to open in 2018, as previously reported by Hotelier Middle East in 2016.

Campbell"...

(ME NewsWire)-- Groupe ADP is launching the global challenge 'Play Your Airport'. This open innovation initiative will allow students, businesses, travellers and the group's employees to reinvent the airport experience with one common goal: creating the airport of the future.

'The diversity of communities coming together around this bold initiative makes it the first of its kind in the airport"...

The agreement will see Amadeus provide the company with its business intelligence technologies and access to global travel content through the Amadeus system, for the benefit of Musafir.com’s customers across the GCC region.

The company’s website will be powered with Amadeus’ latest advanced solutions such as master pricer, business intelligence, fare optimiser and productivity tracker to make the booking experience more efficient"...

The 530-room Dubai International Hotel, located in Concourse C of Dubai International Airport (DXB), is set to undergo an extensive refurbishment and upgrade programme.

In addition to a room refurbishment, the hotel's F&B outlets are also scheduled for a change, with 'Safar' set to be tansformed into an 'International Food Village' with offerings from across the globe.

The"...

Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach has launched an off-site catering service for residents of Dubai for private functions.

The resort's executive chef Gilles Arzur will consult with the client, and created a tailored menu, and will work alongside pastry chef David Peduzzi on the private function.

Following a home visit, the host will be provided with a chef"...

(ME NewsWire)-- In its boutique located at Faubourg Saint-Honoré in Paris, the Swiss watchmaker Longines, with the participation of its Ambassador of Elegance Kate Winslet, presented the Flagship Heritage by Kate Winslet watch. Three models of this exclusive gold watch, which was produced in a very limited edition and named after the brand ambassador, will be auctioned online for the benefit of The Golden Hat Foundation, a charity co-founded by the British actress.

Ghassan Dalal, General Manager of Erbil Rotana and Erbil Arjaan by Rotana, has been honored with the 'World Tourism Star of the Year' award by the World Tourism Forum Lucerne. The decision was taken by the renowned jury and partners who were very much impressed by Ghassan's story which serves as an example to inspire others in the hospitality industry.

'World Tourism Star of the Year Award', is an industry accolade that is a"...

Vian Amer Noori Sulaimani, a Kurdish woman who won the Miss Iraq beauty pageant contest says she is planning to run in the upcoming Miss Universe contests.

Vian, 23, a native of the Kurdish city of Sulaimani won the title of Miss Iraq last month, coming from the Karkh side of the Iraqi capital Baghdad.

A statement from her team says that Vian will be joining two contests for Miss Universe in the United Kingdom and the United States.

In both pageant contests she will be representing Iraq....