Hospitality Awards 2025 celebrate visionaries shaping future of Saudi hospitality

The Hospitality Network has unveiled the winners of The Hospitality Awards 2025, honoring excellence across 11 categories that spotlight innovation, leadership, and alignment with Saudi Vision 2030. The awards ceremony, held as part of The 2025 KSA Stakeholder Gathering, brought together senior decision-makers from the hotel and real estate industries at this influential conference.

15 June, 2025

Riyadh to host 2025 KSA Stakeholder Gathering amid booming Hospitality, real estate growth

As Saudi Arabia continues to cement its position as a global tourism and investment hub, Hospitality and Real Estate owners, operators, developers, gigaproject delegations, consultants, manufacturers, and suppliers will convene at the “2025 KSA Stakeholder Gathering” in May in Riyadh.

06 April, 2025

Inside The Hospitality Network’s 2024 EMEA Stakeholder Conference

‍The 2024 EMEA Stakeholder Conference brought together over 700 key decision-makers from the hospitality and real estate sectors across Europe, the MiddleEast and Africa.

November 13, 2024

Dubai to host EMEA Stakeholder Conference 2024 in November

As the region’s hospitality and real estate sectors continue to go from strength to strength, the EMEA Stakeholder Conference will gather senior hotel and real estate industry leaders to address some of the most pressing challenges and opportunities, namely, how to become more sustainable, leverage advanced technologies, and drive innovation.

October 10, 2024

UAE to host 2023 MEA Stakeholder Conference

The Hospitality Network is delighted to announce the dates for The 2023 MEA Stakeholder Conference, scheduled for the 7-9 November at Lapita, Dubai Parks and Resorts in Dubai, UAE.  This exclusive, invitation-only event will convene senior leaders from across the Middle East & Africa’s hotel industry, fostering collaboration and promoting innovations and sustainability within the sector.

September 19, 2023

This conference serves as a vital platform for deliberating the industry's current trends and challenges. It promotes investments in innovation and sustainability, recognizing them as pivotal factors propelling the industry's rapid growth.

2023

Martina Bjorkenor, Managing Director of The Hospitality Network in conversation with Industry Leaders, an online publication that profiles leaders, thinkers, and up-and-coming people across a multitude of global industries.
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May 2023
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Martina Bjorkenor, Managing Director of The Hospitality Network in conversation with CXO Insight Middle East, the most trusted source of strategic intelligence for IT decision makers in the Middle East. CXO Insight ME offers incisive perspectives on current and emerging trends shaping the regional technology landscape.
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November 2021
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Martina Bjorkenor, Managing Director of The Hospitality Network in conversation with Industry Leaders, an online publication that profiles leaders, thinkers, and up-and-coming people across a multitude of global industries.

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February 2021

Martina Bjorkenor, Managing Director of The Hospitality Network in conversation with Marloes Knippenberg, CEO of Kerten Hospitality, about turning a Mixed-Use development into a destination that builds communities, is focused on locality and brings RoI to owners and investors. Listen to the whole conversation here: https://kertenhospitality.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Marloes%20Presentation.mp4

January 2021

Martina Bjorkenor, Managing Director of The Hospitality Network in an interview with Hotelier Middle East, about the work The Hospitality Network does to connect the hotel industry in the region. This article was featured in the April 2019 issue of Hotelier Middle East.

April 2019

The Hospitality Network was featured on the CNN Hotel Partners website.

December 2018

The Hospitality Network was featured in The New York Times - with a specific mention of The 2019 Stakeholder Conference.

December 2018

The Hospitality Network was featured in The New York Times - with a specific mention of The 2019 Stakeholder Conference.

November 2018