Andre A. Saade Since joining in July 2021 Andre A. Saade’s leadership has had a transformative impact on every facet of the hotel’s performance. Under his guidance, the hotel embraced a pragmatic approach with a clear strategic vision that prioritized operational excellence, streamlined organizational structure, heightened guest experience and strategic repositioning as one of the most sought-after business hotels in Riyadh. The strategic repositioning of the property encompassed a comprehensive approach to market penetration, revenue optimization, and an enhanced F&B strategy. These efforts played a pivotal role in driving significant growth, reinforcing the hotel’s position as a top choice for…
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يُصنف العملاء في المملكة العربية السعودية والإمارات العربية المتحدة من بين الأكثر تفاعلاً على مستوى العالم، حيث يستعمل العملاء أليكسا للتحكم في المنزل الذكي والترفيه والاحتياجات الروحية. لا تزال مزايا العبادة من بين الأكثر شيوعًا للعملاء في المملكة العربية السعودية والإمارات العربية المتحدة، مع أكثر من 5.1 مليون تذكير بالصلاة و1.69 مليون طلب للأذكار. الرياض، المملكة العربية السعودية–: منذ إطلاق أليكسا قبل ثلاث سنوات، جلبت أمازون أليكسا للمنازل في جميع أنحاء المملكة العربية السعودية والإمارات العربية المتحدة تجارب سلسة ومحلية باللغة العربية وباللهجة الخليجية تلبي احتياجات العملاء وتفضيلاتهم. تفاعلات المنزل الذكي في الصدارة زاد تبني عملاء الشرق الأوسط لأجهزة…
KSA and UAE customers rank among the most engaged globally, embracing Alexa for smart home control, entertainment, and spiritual needs. Spirituality remains to be among the most popular topics for customers in KSA and UAE, with over 5.1m prayer reminders and 1.69m “Athkar” actions Riyadh, Saudi Arabia-: Since the launch, three years ago, Amazon Alexa has brought homes around KSA and UAE seamless, hyper-localized experiences in Khaleeji Arabic, catering to their lifestyles, preferences and needs. Smart Homes take centre stage Smart home device adoption in KSA and UAE increased by 35%, as more devices get connected through Alexa YoY.…
World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards has announced a strategic partnership with Fresh On Table, the leading AgriTech platform championing local and sustainable food sourcing. As Official Culinary Partner, Fresh On Table will curate a delicious, carbon-neutral, farm-to-table, zero waste menu for the 2nd annual World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards, taking place at Terra, Expo City Dubai on 29 October 2025. The partnership underscores a shared commitment to sustainability and reflects the collective drive of the travel and hospitality sector to achieve net positivity. The brainchild of Indian entrepreneur Atul Chopra, Fresh On Table acts as a catalyst with a mission…
Dubai, UAE-: This Eid Al-Fitr 2025, Kempinski Hotel & Residences Palm Jumeirah invites guests to indulge in an extraordinary celebration with exclusive stay and dining offers. From luxurious accommodation with special savings to a gourmet beachside barbecue feast, guests can experience elegance and indulgence this festive season. Guests seeking a refined family getaway can take advantage of Kempinski’s exclusive Eid stay offer, featuring up to 35% off the fully flexible daily rate. A daily buffet breakfast at the renowned Brunello Restaurant is included, ensuring a delightful start to each morning. Members of KEMPINSKI DISCOVERY will enjoy additional savings and exclusive benefits, making their stay…
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) encourages entries for its four-day biannual art event DIFC Art Nights is soon to return and ignite the city’s cultural scene. Artists are encouraged to participate and showcase their works through the open call for artists, which is closing on 26 March 2025. A key event in Dubai’s art and culture calendar, DIFC Art Nights celebrates the city’s creativity through a showcase of extraordinary art works across a range of mediums. The event reflects Dubai’s diversity, welcoming both emerging and established and emerging artists from around the world. To participate, artists must submit a…
More space, enhanced comfort, and stunning views await at the resort’s incredibly transformed beachfront Ras Al Khaimah, UAE-: Right now is the perfect beach season, and just in time for sun-seekers to soak up some rays, DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa Marjan Island has re-opened its private beach, following its recent exceptional enhancements. Bigger, better, and more beautiful than ever, the newly transformed shoreline offers guests an unparalleled seaside escape with expanded space, upgraded amenities, and breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf. The enhanced beachfront is set to deliver an even more thrilling and unforgettable experience, with the return of…
Features, shorts and series projects by Qatari and Qatar-based filmmakers underline continued growth of the country’s film ecosystem 9 projects are by Qatari nationals presenting compelling themes that span genres The Qatari projects are among 49 projects from across the world participating in-person at Qumra 2025 from April 4 to 9 in Doha and online from April 12 to 14 Doha, Qatar-: Doha Film Institute has announced a lineup of 18 projects by Qatari and Qatar-based filmmakers for the 11th edition of Qumra, underlining the remarkable continuing growth of the local film industry. The selection includes innovative narratives spanning features…
العلا، المملكة العربية السعودية: يدعو منتجع بانيان تري العُلا ضيوفه للاحتفال بعيد الفطر المبارك في أجواء من الفخامة والاسترخاء، مع عرض حصري يتيح لهم الاستمتاع بإقامة راقية في فلل مجهزة بحمامات سباحة خاصة، وتجارب غامرة وسط سحر العُلا. يمنح العرض الزوار خصمًا يصل إلى 20% عند الإقامة لمدة ثلاث ليالٍ على الأقل، ويشمل إفطارًا يوميًا بالإضافة إلى جلسات اليوغا أو التأمل لتعزيز الشعور بالراحة والتجدد، مما يضمن عطلة استثنائية. تُعد العُلا واحدة من أبرز الوجهات الطبيعية في المملكة العربية السعودية، حيث تمتاز بجمالها الخلاب وتضاريسها الصحراوية الفريدة. يمكن للضيوف استكشاف مدائن صالح، أول موقع سعودي مُدرج ضمن قائمة التراث العالمي…
AlUla, Saudi Arabia-: As Eid Al Fitr approaches, Banyan Tree AlUla invites guests to embrace the spirit of celebration in a truly luxurious setting, offering an exceptional getaway in the heart of AlUla. Nestled in the Ashar Valley, the all-villa resort offers a serene retreat where guests can unwind in private pool villas, enjoy immersive experiences, and explore the rich heritage of AlUla. To elevate the occasion even further, the resort has introduced the “Stay More, Pay Less” offer, granting guests up to 20% off a minimum three-night stay, inclusive of daily breakfast. On April 1st 2025, the celebrations commence…
