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F&B Operations

2 stories · First covered Feb 22, 2026 · Latest 1d ago
F&B Operations Coverage
Every Brand Is a Wellness Brand Now. Most of Them Are Lying.

Every Brand Is a Wellness Brand Now. Most of Them Are Lying.

The "health hotel" market is supposedly racing toward $102 billion by 2032, with major flags scrambling to slap wellness onto everything from lobby design to breakfast buffets. The question nobody's asking is whether the property-level team can actually deliver a wellness promise that survives checkout.

IHG Is Betting 100+ Hotels on Saudi Arabia. Here's What That Actually Means at Property Level.

IHG Is Betting 100+ Hotels on Saudi Arabia. Here's What That Actually Means at Property Level.

IHG has 46 hotels open and 60 more in the pipeline across Saudi Arabia, with plans to double past 200 properties in the next decade. The Ramadan campaign is the glossy part... the operational math underneath it is where things get interesting for anyone paying attention to where global development dollars are actually flowing.