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	To unsubscribe from this e-newsletter please reply to sender with `UNSUBSCRIBE` in the subject line.   Sunday 15 April 2012   TOP STORY » US fund inks deal for Oman resort operator by Andy Sambidge Six Senses - Zighy Bay manager - acquired by Pegasus Capital Advisors Read more... •  Six Senses Zighy Bay appoints chef de cuisine •  HOTEL UPDATE: Six Senses Zighy Bay •  Six Senses refreshes F&B focus at Zighy Bay NEWS » Caterer Middle East launches head chef survey 2012 Calling all chefs: give your opinion on industry issues today Dubai-owned Travelodge swaps CEO amid restructure Guy Parsons replaced as UK operator undergoes financial restructuring Azerbaijan seeks to steal Burj Khalifa's crown Plan for 1050m Azerbaijan Tower to take tallest tower title Passengers in flap after Kuwait Airways drama Travellers annoyed as Beirut flight ends up back in Kuwait via Cyprus Last chance to take the Arabian Travel News Survey Travel agents have your say; the exclusive 2012 survey closes soon BurJuman Arjaan by Rotana welcomes new GM Chantel Moore joins property from recently-closed Metropolitan Hotel Dubai tourist numbers up 10%, hotel supply slows Emirate was one of MidEast's top-performing tourism hot spots in 2011 TKI reveals design of new Kuwait Wasabi outlet All existing outlets will be transformed to match the new brand image   FoH FOCUS » •  Looming rate war threatens Doha hotel industry   Experts warn hotels not to slash rates as record supply comes online BoH FOCUS » •  InterContinental to open in Kuwait next year   310-key property saw delays since 2009 stemming from economic crisis F&B FOCUS » •  New gourmet eatery for The Galleries, Jebel Ali   Outlet forms part of expansion plan for Limitless' flagship project IN DEPTH » GM INTERVIEW: Jumeirah at Etihad Towers GM Doris Greif reveals the strategy behind Jumeirah's Abu Dhabi flag PRESIDENT INTERVIEW: Ritz-Carlton's Herve Humler Creating guest memories is key to super service says renowned hotelier Is the Gulf ready for ultra-budget hotels? The UAE's new to the budget hotel game but cheap has already taken off BULLETIN TOOLS EDITORIALS ADVERTISE To SUBSCRIBE please click here and to UNSUBSCRIBE send email to newsletter @hoteliermiddleeast.com Louise Birchall Editor, HotelierMiddleEast.com t: +971 4 444 3564 e: louise.birchall@itp.com Diarmuid O`Malley Publishing Director t: +971 4 444 3568 m: +971 50 5597339 e: dom@itp.com   MOST POPULAR » •  Dubai warns 20,000 health clubs over hygiene •  PRESIDENT INTERVIEW: Ritz-Carlton's Herve Humler •  Looming rate war threatens Doha hotel industry •  Real-life Spiderman to climb The Torch Doha •  Is the Gulf ready for ultra-budget hotels?   PHOTOS » PHOTOS: Hot Hoteliers at Jumeirah Emirates Towers Some of UAE's leading hoteliers gathered to discuss recruitment issues PHOTOS: How to train your butler Ibn Battuta Gate brings in the professionals to train its new butlers PHOTO TOUR: The new Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche Hotelier takes you on a photo tour of the new, luxury Corniche hotel EVENTS » •  Food and Hospitality Expo   17 April - 19 April, Bahrain •  Arabian Hotel Investment Conference (AHIC)   28 April - 30 April, Dubai •  Arabian Travel Market (ATM)   30 April - 3 May, Dubai •  The Hotel Show   15 May - 17 May, Dubai JOBS » •  Reservations Sales Agent   Company : Discover the World Marketing Location :Dubai,United Arab Emirates •  Sales Manager - Middle East   Company : Discover the World Marketing Location :Dubai,United Arab Emirates •  Regional Catering Manager   Company : Emirates Location :Dubai,United Arab Emirates