Articles tagged “curio”

Hotels

The Foundry Hotel Helps Engage With Asheville, NC’s Black Community

Historical preservation in hotel design isn't new, but it remains relatively rare for hotels to honor the rich histories of their Black neighborhoods. The industry need more leaders like Larry Crosby, general manager of The Foundry Hotel, part of Hilton's Curio Collection.

Carley Thornell | 7 months ago

The Foundry Hotel Helps Engage With Asheville, NC’s Black Community

Coronavirus

How Hilton Helps Virgin Hotels Get a Foothold in Las Vegas

The branded-is-better argument between major hotel companies and smaller, boutique brands heated up during the pandemic. If a hip brand like Virgin Hotels sees some merit in at least an occasional branded partnership, the global giants clearly have a winning argument at the negotiating table.

Cameron Sperance, Skift | 2 years ago

How Hilton Helps Virgin Hotels Get a Foothold in Las Vegas

Hotels

Does Dubai Really Need Another Big Luxury Hotel?

Is there a real demand among travelers for robotic luggage handlers, 3-D mapping technology, or a massive rainforest? When is too much just too much, or do we need these types of hotels to remind us of what we can achieve when it comes to hospitality? Or when it comes to Dubai, does extravagance equate to authenticity?

Deanna Ting, Skift | 7 years ago

Does Dubai Really Need Another Big Luxury Hotel?