Middle East hotel industry is set to witness another round of growth in the next few years. Major international events like Expo 2020 and 2022 FIFA World Cup are slated to attract increase tourist.
Prominent cities like Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Jeddah and Muscat are leading the race in terms of attracting international luxury hotel brands setting up their properties. Market statistics say that Middle East region has an oversupply of luxury hotels with around 54, 000 rooms under construction. There are also nearly 720,000 high-end hotel rooms in the pipeline over next couple of years. Read More
Published in: IDS Next Middle East
By: Brijesh Surendran
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Technology is making greater and greater inroads into our lives. Right from when we wake up in the morning to when we head to sleep – we cannot imagine a life without the gadgets and gizmos that make life easy and interesting.
When we travel and stay in hotels, our expectations are no different. We expect all the technological amenities we easily access at home if not more.
The hospitality industry in increasingly accessing technology to wow guests, optimize their use of manpower, control hotel functions in an integrated manner and on the whole reduce costs while increasing efficiency.
This blog is meant to track these technological changes happening in the hospitality sector. The growing move towards sophisticated hotel ERP, the growing use of cloud computing, the rapidly changing customer facing devices – smart phones and iPads, the increasing security concerns and more.
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Middle East hotel industry is set to witness another round of growth in the next few years. Major international events like Expo 2020 and 2022 FIFA World Cup are slated to attract increase tourist. 