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Watermelon teams up with Daman Investments for $4M Series-A

Watermelon Ecosystem, an F&B startup, completes a $4 million Series A funding round. New investors now hold a 13.8% stake, valuing the company at $29 million post-investment. The UAE-based food industry startup concludes this round after completing a Read more

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BAR DES PRÉS, IL GATTOPARDO AND NEW BAR CONCEPT ‘1920’ TO OPEN AT ICD BROOKFIELD PLACE

The highly respected, innovative global restaurant group behind acclaimed international venues including Amazonico, Coya, and Zuma. 

Sealing its reputation as the go-to destination for luxury hospitality experiences, three ground breaking concepts are set to launch at ICD Brookfield Read more

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Michelin Guide 2024: Here are all the Michelin Star restaurants in Dubai

Just in: Dubai lands 5 new Michelin-Starred restaurants… 

The Michelin inspectors have spoken for a third year and have just announced Dubai’s updated list of restaurant winners for 2024 as part of a prestigious awards ceremony in One&Only One Read more

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Mohamed Alabbar, Founder of Noon, urgesindustry leaders to focus on innovation at UAERG Food Service Forum and IMAGES RetailME Food Business Forum

UAERG Food Service Forum and IMAGES RetailME Food Business Forum, MENA’s premier knowledge-sharing platforms for food service (HoReCa) and food & grocery retail in its inaugural edition brought forward industry leaders from across MENA under one roof.

In the Read more

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Our industry has never been more connected: Mert Askin, AZADEA Group

Asked to summarise the state of the food service industry in a word, here’s what Mert Askin, President of Food & Beverage arm of regional retail conglomerate AZADEA Group said, “In today’s restaurant industry, connectivity is paramount. Even before Read more

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Dubai Municipality hosts second session of Dubai Food Safety Forum to raise awareness

Dubai Municipality hosts second session of Dubai Food Safety Forum to raise awareness

In observance of World Food Safety Day

  • Al-Hajri: “Global challenges drive international action to ensure food safety and supply chain efficiency. In addition to strengthening its focus on global food security indicators, the UAE and Dubai’s proactive and strategic Read more
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Industry leaders to gather at UAERG Food Service Forum and IMAGES RetailME Food Business Forum

The forum will see more than 400 attendees, 100+ speakers 20+ sessions at a pivotal time when the GCC food & grocery market is growing to US$216.3 billion by 2026

Leaders and visionaries of the booming food industry will Read more

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Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism charts path to a greener future with inaugural sustainability report

New report highlights Dubai’s sustainability agenda and achievements.

Dubai’s hospitality and tourism sectors are driving the city’s sustainability agenda, with programmes and initiatives that are helping to chart a path towards a greener future, according to a new report Read more

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Empowering UAE’s F&B Community: noon Food Joins Forces with UAERG to Champion Member Restaurants

noon Food, a pioneer in online food delivery, proudly announces its strategic collaboration with the UAE Restaurants Group (UAERG), a leading collective of food and beverage industry professionals committed to advancing the culinary landscape in the UAE. This partnership Read more

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Al Hamra set to introduce an exclusive beach club to Ras Al Khaimah with a partnership with RIKAS Hospitality Group

The new beach club will be located between the iconic Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah and the upcoming Sofitel Al Hamra Beach Resort

Al Hamra, the leading lifestyle developer and investment company in the Northern Emirates, has announced partnership Read more

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