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Why Hospitality Recruitment Is Broken
Recruitment

Why Hospitality Recruitment Is Broken

The hospitality industry still hires based on job titles and CVs instead of real skills, service standards, and human behavior β€” and it's costing everyone.

A Broken Job Market Is Pushing Candidates to Dating Apps Just to Get Interviews
Recruitment

A Broken Job Market Is Pushing Candidates to Dating Apps Just to Get Interviews

Job seekers are using dating apps to get noticed by hiring managers β€” a symptom of a hiring system that no longer works for candidates or employers.

Emirates unveils a purpose built cabin crew village redefining airline workforce living in Dubai
Industry

Emirates unveils a purpose built cabin crew village redefining airline workforce living in Dubai

Emirates introduces a purpose-built residential village for thousands of cabin crew, integrating housing, wellness, healthcare, and daily services into one community.

Hospitality Staff Shortage in Europe: Where will 6 Million Workers come from by 2030?
Industry

Hospitality Staff Shortage in Europe: Where will 6 Million Workers come from by 2030?

Europe faces a hospitality staff shortage of up to 6 million professionals by 2030. Traditional hiring approaches are failing β€” a new recruitment infrastructure is needed.

Wynn Resorts unveils Oasis, A Wynn Community, purpose built living for the Wynn Al Marjan Island workforce
Industry

Wynn Resorts unveils Oasis, A Wynn Community, purpose built living for the Wynn Al Marjan Island workforce

Wynn Resorts builds a 26-acre residential community for 7,000+ colleagues supporting Wynn Al Marjan Island β€” integrating housing, wellness, and learning infrastructure.

Head of Revenue Job in Saudi Arabia for a Luxury 5 Star Resort on the Red Sea
Jobs

Head of Revenue Job in Saudi Arabia for a Luxury 5 Star Resort on the Red Sea

A brand new luxury 5-star resort in Amaala on the Red Sea is recruiting a Head of Revenue with a competitive tax-free package including accommodation and benefits.

Earth Mangroves: A Waterfront Bungalow Retreat in Abu Dhabi
Lifestyle

Earth Mangroves: A Waterfront Bungalow Retreat in Abu Dhabi

Earth Mangroves brings 50 elevated eco bungalows to Abu Dhabi's Jubail Mangrove Park β€” a sustainable waterfront retreat focused on simplicity, nature, and calm.

Eggspectation Restaurant Cafe JBR: All-Day Dining at Jumeirah Beach Residence
Lifestyle

Eggspectation Restaurant Cafe JBR: All-Day Dining at Jumeirah Beach Residence

Eggspectation JBR offers all-day breakfast dining with indoor and al-fresco seating, diverse menu options, and a vibrant atmosphere at Dubai's Jumeirah Beach Residence.

Abo Ali Restaurant & Cafe: Best Seafood Restaurant in Dubai
Lifestyle

Abo Ali Restaurant & Cafe: Best Seafood Restaurant in Dubai

Abo Ali Restaurant & Cafe has earned its reputation as one of Dubai's finest seafood destinations, blending authentic Arabic heritage with fresh, high-quality ingredients.

CÉ LA VI Dubai - One of the Top Rated Restaurants in Dubai
Lifestyle

CÉ LA VI Dubai - One of the Top Rated Restaurants in Dubai

CÉ LA VI Dubai delights both locals and visitors with its exquisite modern Asian dishes, stunning skyline views, and lively atmosphere — a standout culinary destination in Dubai.

Exploring Hospitality Job Opportunities in Dubai: A Comprehensive Guide for Job Seekers
Careers

Exploring Hospitality Job Opportunities in Dubai: A Comprehensive Guide for Job Seekers

Dubai's hospitality industry welcomes over 15 million tourists yearly β€” a comprehensive guide to popular roles, salary ranges, and tips for landing your dream hospitality job.

How Cultural Diversity Enhances Guest Experiences in Dubai's Hospitality Industry
Industry

How Cultural Diversity Enhances Guest Experiences in Dubai's Hospitality Industry

Cultural diversity plays a crucial role in shaping Dubai's hospitality landscape β€” from personalized service to innovative culinary offerings that make every visit unforgettable.

How Will Vision 2030 Transform Hospitality Jobs in Saudi Arabia?
Industry

How Will Vision 2030 Transform Hospitality Jobs in Saudi Arabia?

Vision 2030 aims to draw 100 million visitors annually to Saudi Arabia β€” creating massive demand for hospitality professionals across hotels, events, culinary, and tourism roles.

Middle East's Top Hotels
Lifestyle

Middle East's Top Hotels

From the iconic Burj Al Arab in Dubai to the tranquil Amanzoe in Greece β€” explore the Middle East's most extraordinary hotels combining luxury with rich cultural experiences.

The Best Dubai Hotels
Lifestyle

The Best Dubai Hotels

From the iconic Burj Al Arab to boutique gems like 25hours Hotel β€” a guide to Dubai's finest hotels that combine luxury, culture, and unforgettable experiences.

What Makes Dubai's Hospitality Industry a Hotbed for Career Success?
Careers

What Makes Dubai's Hospitality Industry a Hotbed for Career Success?

Dubai's booming tourism industry translates into vast job opportunities β€” insights from industry leaders reveal that passion, adaptability, and cultural awareness are keys to success.

Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah
Lifestyle

Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah

Nestled along the Arabian Gulf shores, Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah offers 346 elegant rooms, world-class dining, a luxurious spa, and championship golf β€” a jewel of Arabian luxury.

Atlantis Dubai: The Pinnacle of Luxury Hotel and Entertainment
Lifestyle

Atlantis Dubai: The Pinnacle of Luxury Hotel and Entertainment

Atlantis Dubai β€” from The Royal's BeyoncΓ©-headlined opening to The Palm's record-breaking Aquaventure waterpark β€” redefines luxury hospitality on Palm Jumeirah.

Saudi Vision 2030 Powerlist 2024: 30 Industry Leaders Transforming the Kingdom's Tourism Landscape
Industry

Saudi Vision 2030 Powerlist 2024: 30 Industry Leaders Transforming the Kingdom's Tourism Landscape

360 Agency Middle East unveils its Saudi Vision 2030 Powerlist β€” 30 trailblazers at the forefront of transforming the Kingdom into a global tourism powerhouse.

How bkry Became Dubai's Smash Hit of the Summer
Lifestyle

How bkry Became Dubai's Smash Hit of the Summer

From childhood baking in Bandung to Dubai's Alserkal Avenue β€” how Kameel Rasyid turned a passion for artisanal baking into bkry, the city's hottest bakery sensation.

Interview with Aya Kharabsheh: Elevating Luxury Hospitality at The Ritz-Carlton Riyadh
Careers

Interview with Aya Kharabsheh: Elevating Luxury Hospitality at The Ritz-Carlton Riyadh

Aya Kharabsheh, Assistant Director of Marketing at The Ritz-Carlton Riyadh, shares insights on blending luxury hospitality with authentic Saudi culture and the power of mentorship.

Why Food Halls Are Booming in Dubai Right Now: Diversity, Locality, and Community
Industry

Why Food Halls Are Booming in Dubai Right Now: Diversity, Locality, and Community

From Market Island's 70,000 sq ft at Dubai Festival City to Time Out Market β€” food halls are reshaping Dubai's F&B landscape with diversity, quality, and community spirit.