HOTELS NEWS

Phased rollout launches suites March 1, with two-, three-, and four-bedroom villas following Q2, syncing peak winter season when Europe empties into southern hemisphere summer escapes.

Real-time rates, availability, inventory synchronization eliminates overbookings and manual errors, slashing admin by 40% while expanding visibility to tour operators commanding 25% of global hotel bookings.

This pipeline, part of 1,400+ hotels open or under development across 200+ cities, demonstrates IHG’s five-decade commitment to diverse, high-quality hospitality.

ITC’s momentum mirrors India’s US$500 billion tourism goal by 2030, blending legacy brands with innovators.

These properties embody Riyadh’s evolution, global brands meeting local ambition, fortifying Olaya as midscale magnet where efficiency meets elevation in Saudi’s hospitality ascent.

Wellness anchors the ethos, fusing science-driven longevity centers, biohacking labs, Alchemy Bars, yoga studios, and daily vitality rituals rooted in ancestral healing.

Her mandate supercharges capability building, leadership pipelines, and engagement as UAE tourism targets 40 million visitors by 2031.

Syed’s mandate centers on amplifying Shangri-La Jeddah’s draw for GCC elites, Red Sea pilgrims, and international flyover traffic from King Abdulaziz International Airport.

Haj Hassan’s MEA oversight targets portfolio bloat, performance spikes, and stakeholder value via deep market savvy and owner-first ethos.