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Special Report: Tourism - Outlook for travel industry much brighter in 2010
Lowering room rates is generally considered by hoteliers as an option of last resort to draw in customers. The industry prefers to use other incentives such as free breakfasts or two nights for one offers.
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Special Report: Hotel Investment & Tourism - Budget brands expand
The Middle East’s hotel industry has enjoyed startling growth over the past few years. According to global business advisory firm Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, hotels have recorded a five-year run of double-digit growth in revenue per available room - a key indicator of profit.
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Special Report: Tourism & Real Estate - Visitor numbers slide
Dubai has some of the world’s most expensive hotel room rates, with charges for one night averaging $370 in October 2008. But with most of the world falling into recession, such prices could be hard to sustain this year.
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Special Report: Oman - Diversification underpins growth
Oman Air’s new tagline - ‘modern vision, timeless traditions’ - sounds like so many other glib marketing slogans used by the world’s airlines.
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Special Report: Hotel investment - The rise of regional hotel brands
Developers across the Gulf are realising that the branding of their hotels and apartments is critical to their future competitiveness.
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