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Luxury

This comprehensive archive offers the latest insights, trends, and developments in the luxury travel industry, tailored specifically for professionals and stakeholders in the field. Featuring in-depth analysis and updates on hotels, tours, airlines, and cruise lines, the news stories in this collection provide essential information for those seeking to stay ahead in this rapidly-evolving market.

Business Travel

Innovative Hoteliers Tap Craft Cocktail Culture for Luxury Guests

Craft cocktail culture is based on the same principles driving change in the luxury hospitality world today: consumers’ desires for best-quality ingredients, a curated sense of place, and staff conscious of (and connected to) the local scene.
Samantha Shankman | 6 years ago
Business Travel

Trying to Make Money in Consumer Travel Media

Selling off the business that helped subsidize editorial content was certainly a brave move, but if — and it's a big if — Andrew Harper can work out how to make money purely from publishing, then it might just turn out to be a masterstroke.
Patrick Whyte | 6 years ago
Business Travel

Decades-Old Travel Media Company Andrew Harper Goes Back to Basics

Truth in consumer travel coverage is a rare commodity in this day and age of influencers, paid content and the pursuit of profit. But one bespoke media company thinks it can succeed solely by sending writers around the world, paying the travel bills along the way.
Laura Powell | 6 years ago
Business Travel

Oberoi's Focused Approach to Luxury

The Oberoi Group is a good example of a hospitality company that has eschewed aggressive expansion in favor of thoughtful growth.
Patrick Whyte | 6 years ago
Business Travel

Power of the New Marriott: Latest Skift Research Report

The monumental task of integrating Starwood continues almost two years later at Marriott, with all eyes on the Sheraton brand turnaround and the merging of the loyalty programs. Both could mean millions in incremental fee revenue, and efforts to reduce hotel-owner costs aren't going unnoticed.
Rebecca Stone | 6 years ago
Hotels

Luxury Hotelier Oberoi Group Stays the Course by Focusing on One Brand

There is something to be said for the will to survive through hardship. Other hospitality groups should take note of the Oberoi Group story. India's luxury hotel group is one of the subjects in Skift’s recent sixth anniversary book, For the Long Haul, Lessons on Business Longevity, whose chapters we are excerpting for you here in the coming weeks.
Ian Frisch | 6 years ago
Business Travel

What's Next for Belmond?

Belmond hasn't had the easiest time over the past few years, but its collection of iconic hotels and trains make it an intriguing target.
Patrick Whyte | 6 years ago