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Podcasts
Episode 117: Why Louvre Hotels Is Betting Big on Saudi Arabia’s Midscale Boom
Adil Jabrayilov, Development Director MENA, Louvre Hotels Group breaks down the brand’s big bets on Saudi Arabia’s midscale market, from new developments in Mecca to conversion-friendly concepts in the holy cities. He also discusses their latest luxury brand launch, digital-first guest journeys, and why domestic travellers are driving the next wave of growth.
Episode 116: Red Sea Global's Blueprint for Regenerative Luxury
In this episode of the FHS Podcast, we discover how Red Sea Global is rewriting the rules of luxury travel, where unspoiled nature, branded residences, and sustainability converge on Saudi Arabia’s coast.
Episode 115: Inside the Branded Residences Boom: Why Accor Is Betting Big on Saudi Arabia
In this episode of the FHS Podcast, Jeff Tisdall, Chief Business Officer at Accor One Living, joins Jonathan Worsley to discuss why Saudi Arabia is becoming a branded residences hotspot and how Accor is shaping the sector’s future with new models, markets, and momentum.
Press room
FHS World Announces First Confirmed Speakers for Middle East’s Leading Hospitality Investment Summit
50 globally renowned masters in hospitality, tourism, education and media already confirmed to present as FHS World unveils key features of 2025 agenda
Amsa Hospitality Signs Mixed-Use Development Project in Al Qassim
Amsa Hospitality is pleased to announce the signing of an agreement with Alkayan Alarabi to develop a mixed-use project in Al Qassim.
Ensana and Dyafa to Develop World-Class Health Spa Resort in Al-Ahsa Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Ensana, Europe’s leading health spa and wellness hotel group, has entered a strategic partnership with Saudi-based hospitality operator Dyafa and the Municipality of Al-Ahsa to develop and operate a landmark 224-room health spa resort in Ain Najm, located in the historic city of Al Hofuf, Eastern Province.
Industry news
Top Takeaways from the FHS World 2025 Advisory Board
Advisory Board members offered a treasure trove of insights, recommendations, and strategic ideas aimed at shaping the upcoming event into an industry-defining gathering.
FHS World 2025 Advisory Board Recap: Trends, Challenges, and Event Vision
The recent Advisory Board meeting for the Future Hospitality Summit - FHS World 2025 offered a treasure trove of insights, recommendations, and strategic ideas aimed at shaping the upcoming event into an industry-defining gathering.
Top 5 Takeaways from FHS Saudi Arabia 2025 Advisory Board
At the Advisory Board meeting, the 2025 theme was unveiled under which hospitality leaders and decision-makers will unite to discuss hotel performance and development, the outlook for hospitality investment in Saudi Arabia and the key trends driving the sector.
Reports
DESTINATION SAUDI - Branded Residences in Focus with Knight Frank
A deep dive into expat demand reveals that 68% are likely to purchase a branded residence in Saudi Arabia, with Millennials showing the highest intent. Backed by a combined budget of SAR 630 million, expat buyers are looking for well-located, lifestyle-driven homes—primarily for family use or investment. Hotel-branded options remain the top choice, especially among younger high earners. Explore market trends, buyer preferences, and what’s driving growth in this evolving asset class.
The Future of Healthcare - Whitepaper by H+A Global
The healthcare industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by factors such as rising healthcare costs, an ageing population, and technological advancements. These changes are creating new opportunities for hospitality operators to enter the healthcare market and diversify their revenue streams.
Middle Eastern Hubs Take Centre Stage Amidst Shifts in Global Tourism Industry
New Kearney report reveals tourists increasingly seek destinations that blend urban accessibility with leisure. Ecotourism and wellness travel are quickly gaining popularity with global travelers