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Rove Hotels gears up for Dubai Parks reopening with new offers
Rove Hotels has launched a staycation deal to celebrate the Dubai Parks & Resorts reopening on September 23. The offer includes Rover Rooms starting from AED 199 per night, inclusive of two Dubai Parks & Resorts tickets, when booking on RoveHotels.com. For families up to six people, Rove is also offering two interconnecting rooms for
Nespresso pledges to become fully carbon-neutral by the end of 2022
Nespresso has pledged that every cup of Nespresso coffee, both for at-home and for professional customers, would be carbon neutral by the end of 2022. This new ambition builds on more than 10 years of work during which Nespresso has reduced its carbon emissions and compensated the remainder through agroforestry. “There’s no doubt that we are in a climate crisis. And our future depends
Radisson Blu Dubai Deira Creek appoints executive assistant manager
Niccolo Rossi brings over 14 years of hospitality expertise as the newly appointed executive assistant manager at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek. Rossi, an Italian national, will be overseeing the entire operation of this heritage hotel, including 14 food & beverage outlets, 21 meeting venues, and 288 rooms. He has been with the
Global Village to offer exclusive VIP packs for upcoming season
Global Village has announced the launch date for the sale of Season 25 VIP packs. Beginning Saturday, October 3, at 10am, packs will be on offer in limited quantities while stocks last, exclusively through the Virgin Megastore ticketing website. Virgin Megastore Tickets created a virtual queuing system to allow customers to purchase their pack. Individuals
Lebanese restaurant ‘Malak Al Tawouk’ opens its fourth Dubai branch
Malak Al Tawouk restaurant has opened its fourth branch in Souq Extra, Dubai Silicon Oasis. The brand was introduced to the UAE early this year with three branches in Hessa street, Motor City and Bay Avenue. The company aims to expand the brand across the UAE with the opening of a new store in Matajer
Boeing appoints chief strategy officer, first chief sustainability officer
The Boeing Company named B. Marc Allen as chief strategy officer and senior vice president, Strategy and Corporate Development, reporting to President and CEO David Calhoun. The company also names Christopher Raymond as the company’s chief sustainability officer, a newly created position reporting to Executive Vice President, Enterprise Operations and Chief Financial Officer Greg Smith.
The Emirates Culinary Guild announces third virtual competition winners
The Emirates Culinary Guild and USA Poultry and Egg Council have announced the winners of their third virtual cooking competition at an awards dinner. “It was a great feeling to actually have the Chefs in the room again and see each other. The event was very well-organised, keeping social distancing in mind, keeping the space
Beachside restaurant Palm Bay opens at Club Vista Mare
Palm Bay restaurant has opened its doors at Club Vista Mare. Featuring colourful furniture, neon signs, instagramable murals from local artists on the walls and even a shipping container, with the space split into four distinct quarters echoing the great Caribbean capitals of Kingston, Havana, Bridge Town, Port of Spain and Santa Domingo, outside on
GCC small business ‘boom’ to drive post-COVID economy, new research reveals
Experts are predicting a GCC “SME boom” as a new wave of regional entrepreneurs emerge out of the COVID-19 pandemic. Commercial registrations have seen triple-digit increases in recent months with tender boards across the region awarding tens of millions of dollars in contracts to these enterprises. Now analysts are hailing the post-coronavirus economy as an
JA The Resort launches one-month membership for mums
JA The Resort has launched a one-month membership package for AED 600 for mums, which offers unlimited pool and beach access, plus a host of discounts and benefits for restaurants, bars, activities and the spa. The new 1-Month JA The Resort Membership offers unlimited month- long access to three swimming pools. Plus, a 25% discount in the spa or a 25% reduction at JA
