<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Hospitality Vertical</title><link>/Templates/RSSFeed.aspx?id=342&amp;epslanguage=en</link><description>All the news on Dubai Holding’s activities in the hospitality industry</description><copyright>© 2010 Dubai Holding </copyright><language>en</language><language>Wednesday, April 28, 2010 12:43:00 AM</language><item><title>Jumeirah Group sees sales soar, reaffirms growth strategy and names new brand </title><description>Jumeirah Group, the Dubai-based luxury hospitality company and a member of Dubai Holding, reported high occupancy in its Dubai hotels in the months of February-April 2010 maintaining a robust average room rate.  Encouraged by this and by strong growth in its business hotels, the company is providing an update on its growth strategy, as well as revealing the name of its planned new contemporary lifestyle hotel brand, VENU Hotels, which will be launched later this year.</description><link>/media-centre/news/2010/April-/Jumeirah-Group-sees-sales-soar-reaffirms-growth-strategy-and-names-new-brand-/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">/Templates/StandardPage.aspx?id=2310&amp;epslanguage=en</guid><pubDate>Wednesday, April 28, 2010 12:43:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Madinat Jumeirah wins Dubai Quality Award</title><description>Madinat Jumeirah receives Dubai Quality Award at the Dubai Department of Economic Development’s 2009 Annual Excellence Awards Ceremony</description><link>/media-centre/news/2010/April-/Madinat-Jumeirah-wins-Dubai-Quality-Award/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">/Templates/StandardPage.aspx?id=2290&amp;epslanguage=en</guid><pubDate>Wednesday, April 07, 2010 5:34:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Jumeirah to manage new city hotel in Hangzhou, China</title><description>Jumeirah Group, the Dubai-based luxury hospitality company and a member of Dubai Holding, has been appointed to manage a luxury hotel in the Yangtze River Delta tourism hub of Hangzhou, China. The agreement between GT Land Holdings Limited and Jumeirah Group was signed at a ceremony held today in Hangzhou and attended by Mr. Gerald Lawless, Executive Chairman of Jumeirah Group, and Mr. Su Meng, President of GT Land Holdings Limited.</description><link>/media-centre/news/2009/December/jumeirah-to-manage-new-city-hotel-in-hangzhou-china/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">/Templates/StandardPage.aspx?id=2169&amp;epslanguage=en</guid><pubDate>Thursday, December 17, 2009 4:35:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Readers of Condé Nast Magazine vote for Jumeirah Hotels &amp; Resorts</title><description>Jumeirah, the Dubai-based luxury hospitality group, operator of Jumeirah Essex House in New York and a member of Dubai Holding, won several accolades from readers of the American edition of Condé Nast, the prestigious travel magazine. The awards were handed to Guy Crawford, Chief Executive Officer for Jumeirah Group, by Klara Glowczewska, Condé Nast Traveler Editor-in-Chief, during at a ceremony held on October 15 in New York.</description><link>/media-centre/news/2009/October/readers-of-conde-nast-magazine-vote-for-jumeirah-hotels-resorts/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">/Templates/StandardPage.aspx?id=2074&amp;epslanguage=en</guid><pubDate>Tuesday, October 20, 2009 2:03:00 PM</pubDate></item><item><title>Ishraq Announces Groundbreaking of the First Holiday Inn Express Hotel in Kingdom of Bahrain</title><description>Ishraq Gulf Real Estate Holding BSC (‘Ishraq’), the exclusive developer of the Holiday Inn Express brand of hotels in the GCC excluding Saudi Arabia, announced today that it has broken ground at the site of the Holiday Inn Express hotel in Manama, officially marking the commencement of construction on the 22-storey limited service hotel. </description><link>/media-centre/news/2009/October/ishraq-announces-groundbreaking-of-the-first-holiday-inn-express-hotel-in-kingdom-of-bahrain/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">/Templates/StandardPage.aspx?id=2064&amp;epslanguage=en</guid><pubDate>Monday, October 12, 2009 3:20:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>Jumeirah Wins Prestigious Business Traveller Awards In the UK and Asia Pacific</title><description>Jumeirah, the Dubai-based luxury hospitality group and member of Dubai Holding, has won a series of major industry awards. The Business Traveller awards are among the most prestigious in the hospitality sector and Jumeirah’s performance was celebrated at ceremonies in London and Hong Kong.</description><link>/media-centre/news/2009/September/jumeirah-wins-prestigious-business-traveller-awards-in-the-uk-and-asia-pacific/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">/Templates/StandardPage.aspx?id=2039&amp;epslanguage=en</guid><pubDate>Tuesday, September 29, 2009 3:22:00 PM</pubDate></item><item><title>Jumeirah to Enter Morocco's Rose City</title><description>New Jumeirah Golf and Polo Resort signed in Marrakech</description><link>/media-centre/news/2009/September/jumeirah-to-enter-moroccos-rose-city/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">/Templates/StandardPage.aspx?id=2031&amp;epslanguage=en</guid><pubDate>Thursday, September 17, 2009 10:51:00 AM</pubDate></item><item><title>The Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management offers TOEFL preparation courses</title><description>Enjoy living in Dubai while preparing for the Test of English as a Foreign Language.</description><link>/media-centre/news/2009/August/the-emirates-academy-of-hospitality-management-offers-toefl-preparation-courses/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">/Templates/StandardPage.aspx?id=1971&amp;epslanguage=en</guid><pubDate>Monday, August 24, 2009 1:53:00 PM</pubDate></item><item><title>Clive Doble Named Director of Sales for Jumeirah Group in London</title><description>Jumeirah Group, the Dubai-based luxury hospitality company and a member of Dubai Holding, has announced the appointment of Clive Doble to the position of Director of Sales for Jumeirah Group in London</description><link>/media-centre/news/2009/August/clive-doble-named-director-of-sales-for-jumeirah-group-in-london/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">/Templates/StandardPage.aspx?id=1927&amp;epslanguage=en</guid><pubDate>Tuesday, August 11, 2009 8:18:00 PM</pubDate></item><item><title>A'atoona Hag Al Leilah!</title><description>Jumeirah Bab Al Shams celebrates mid-Sha'ban</description><link>/media-centre/news/2009/August/aatoona-hag-al-Leilah/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">/Templates/StandardPage.aspx?id=1916&amp;epslanguage=en</guid><pubDate>Thursday, August 06, 2009 11:44:00 AM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>