Dr. Richard von Kalmar, Advisory Board Member & Director of Hospitality Investments took part in the panel session titled “Africa – what hospitality product and brand works best for investors?”. The topic touched upon the enormous opportunities in Africa's hospitality industry – on a continent that is often forgotten to consist of 53 countries! Richard’s discussion partners were James Stuart - Managing Director, Stuart & Associates; Andrew Linwood - Head of Hospitality, Areen Design; Adeeb Premji - Director, TCMS and Al Karim Nathoo - Managing Director, 4C Hotel Group, providing a lively, informative conversation, elaborating on the diversities of the markets and their corresponding specific hospitality products.
Roger Allen, RLA Global CEO led a leisure investment themed round table with the title “Leisure 2.0 – can it pay back to investors?”. The discussion raised greater awareness of the wide variety of leisure products and their influence on hospitality developments: from leisure to recreation, from retail to F&B, from destination restaurants to co-working spaces. There is a changing landscape for investments into resort products and mixed-use developments and the urbanization of resort products.
RLA Global recently concluded a detailed operational assessment across Emaar Hospitality Group’s leading hotel brands. The project aimed to optimize processes, boost revenue, and enhance guest experience, with findings recently presented to Emaar’s senior management in Dubai. Read more
RLA Global recently concluded a detailed operational assessment across Emaar Hospitality Group’s leading hotel brands. The project aimed to optimize processes, boost revenue, and enhance guest experience, with findings recently presented to Emaar’s senior management in Dubai. Read more
RLA Global’s leadership team, including CEO Roger Allen, Simon Saunders, and Paul Sawford, recently spent a week in Cyprus to oversee major resort and destination development projects as the island experiences unprecedented growth in both tourism and real estate. Read more
RLA Global’s leadership team, including CEO Roger Allen, Simon Saunders, and Paul Sawford, recently spent a week in Cyprus to oversee major resort and destination development projects as the island experiences unprecedented growth in both tourism and real estate. Read more
Maintaining a wellness lifestyle and increasing demand for access to wellness during travel and finds hospitality uniquely placed. Our VP of Strategic Health & Wellness, Simon Saunders, explores guest expectations, and the how’s and why’s of promoting, influencing, and educating guests’ wellness. Read more
Maintaining a wellness lifestyle and increasing demand for access to wellness during travel and finds hospitality uniquely placed. Our VP of Strategic Health & Wellness, Simon Saunders, explores guest expectations, and the how’s and why’s of promoting, influencing, and educating guests’ wellness. Read more
Consumers increasingly follow well-being routines and health hacks to stay healthy longer and don’t want to skip their habits while traveling. To stay on top of this shift, hotels need to identify appropriate longevity offerings and focus on how they can serve their guests better. Read more
Consumers increasingly follow well-being routines and health hacks to stay healthy longer and don’t want to skip their habits while traveling. To stay on top of this shift, hotels need to identify appropriate longevity offerings and focus on how they can serve their guests better. Read more
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