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Retaj Hotels rides Ooredoo expertise for digital overhaul

Published: 24 Jul 2017 - 02:16 am | Last Updated: 08 Nov 2021 - 03:56 am
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Retaj Hotels and Hospitality is seeing strong success on its digital transformation with Ooredoo, to drive its international expansion, enhance the guest experience, and support the region’s smart hospitality market growth.
One of the region’s fastest-growing hospitality organisations, the Doha-based Retaj Hotels and Hospitality’s manages a wide range of hotels, resorts, and residences.
Recently Retaj Hotels and Hospitality opened a host of hotels in Doha including the “Retaj suites Musheireb”, and “Retaj Al Rawdah” in Rawdat Al Kheel. The company plans to open more resorts in Doha shortly including the luxurious “Retaj Salawa and Vichy Spa” on Salwa Road.
As Retaj Hotels and Hospitality expands, it needs to quickly on-board new employees. In response, the organisation deployed Microsoft Office 365 running on the Ooredoo Cloud.
“Retaj Hotels and Hospitality needed the technology solutions to meet our business expansion goals – especially in enabling our staff to deliver an exceptional level of service to our guests. With Microsoft Office 365 and Ooredoo, we have the secure and easy-to-use tools to enable staff to work from anywhere, anytime, and on any mobile device,” said Agraw Seid, IT Manager, Retaj.
Microsoft Office 365 supports close collaboration through video calls, easy access to email and calendars, and business applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Publisher, and OneNote. Using Microsoft Office 365, staff can share files through SharePoint, and hold live virtual business meetings using Skype for Business.
“Retaj Hotels and Hospitality is showing global best practices in hospitality organisations undergoing digital transformation. With the scalable technology infrastructure and Microsoft Office 365, Retaj Hotels and Hospitality is enhancing the guest experience and driving growth. Ooredoo is committed to supporting Qatari organisations in their expansion, and exchanging global best practices in smart hospitality,” said Yousuf Al Kubaisi, Chief Operating Officer, Ooredoo Qatar.
Ooredoo business customers can choose from three different tiers of Microsoft Office 365, Silver, Gold, and Platinum, with packages starting from
QR32 per user per month.