Patrick Whyte, Skift
The wellness concept has enticed the luxury travel industry. Many of today's high-end travelers want something more than just first-class flights and a fancy hotel -- and there are plenty of companies out there happy to service that need.
10 months ago
Andrew Sheivachman, Skift
High-end luxury isn't for everyone, and it makes sense for Jumeirah to explore the upper midscale space; the upscale millennial travelers of today are the future luxury globetrotters of tomorrow.
10 months ago
Deanna Ting, Skift
We're very much looking forward to seeing what Silva can do about growing the Jumeirah brand, and how he'll handle its new, soon-to-be-launched lifestyle brand.
10 months ago
Deanna Ting, Skift
Luxury hospitality is no longer defined by marble bathrooms and turndown service. To compete and appeal to today's luxury guest, hotels have to be a lot smarter and more thoughtful than ever before.
11 months ago
Deanna Ting, Skift
Perhaps being bigger isn't always better, at least when it comes to luxury hotels. When you're bigger, the challenges can be, too.
11 months ago
Deanna Ting, Skift
Brand proliferation continues, but we wonder: Will there be a point where there are simply just too many hotel brands out there? Or have we already reached it?
12 months ago
Deanna Ting, Skift
Although consumer access to virtual reality equipment is still fairly limited, these hospitality brands are leveraging the technology in novel ways, all in the hopes of telling new stories to their guests.
2 years ago
Samantha Shankman, Skift
While there is a still a time and place for "white glove" service, even today's highest spending guests are looking for a more curated, personalized version that uses technology to inform better stays.
4 years ago
ArabianBusininess.com Staff, HotelMiddleEast.com
It's interesting to see a brand highlight its social media efforts in an earnings statement.
5 years ago
Samuel Potter , Bloomberg
Jumeirah appears to be intent to just keep building bigger hotels. But its ambitions are so focused on the flashy that it's difficult to see a road to long-term success.
5 years ago