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Luxury
There are a lot of options in high-end hospitality, but many of them are lacking depth and soul. Belmond is taking a contrarian approach.
Colin Nagy | 2 months ago
Hotels
In most cases, having not a whole lot more than 25 properties is an optimum number.
Sean O'Neill | 1 year ago
Daily Lodging Report
Belmond and the Cipriani family have reached an agreement to put an end to all litigations between them around intellectual property.
1 year ago
Nothing like a world-shattering crisis to force companies to look into the mirror and contemplate a makeover. Will consumer travel preferences change forever because of coronavirus? Forever is a very long time.
Dennis Schaal, Skift | 4 years ago
Business Travel
Luxury travel brands may see a customer looking for a deeper experience when travel picks up after the pandemic. They will be there to serve.
Korey Matthews, Skift | 4 years ago
The state of luxury is evolving and morphing. And the commonality of those who are forging resonant experiences is that they are looking outside of some of the tried-and-true formulas, mining heightened sensory territories that evoke something deeper in guests.
Colin Nagy, Skift | 5 years ago
Luxury brands are gradually realizing the power of experiences and this is leading them to buy or partner with traditional travel and hospitality companies. Expect this trend to continue in 2019.
Patrick Whyte, Skift | 5 years ago
Convergence, collaboration, partnership. By whatever name you call the phenomenon, expect to see more luxury travel companies taking the tack of expanding their appeal through teaming up with brands their customers likely fancy.
Laura Powell, Skift | 5 years ago
Airlines
Hospitality is a creative act and by looking at who is doing things well, the entire industry can take away some necessary inspiration as they begin to execute 2019 plans.
Colin Nagy, Skift | 6 years ago
Christmas comes early for Accor, which announced its first Orient-Express Hotel in Bangkok, a 154-room property that was originally meant to be an Edition hotel. But there is still much for Accor to do as luxury players find the old new brand "confusing."
Raini Hamdi, Skift | 6 years ago