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Articles tagged “luxury hotels”

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Jumeirah Expands Further Into European Luxury Hotels

Jumeirah Group said on Monday it had bought the Le Richemond, a five-star hotel on Lake Geneva. The move signaled that the luxury hospitality company based in the United Arab Emirates is focused on growing worldwide in key gateway cities. Le Richemond is the fifth European property to be acquired by Jumeirah, which operates a…

Sean O'Neill | 1 year ago

Hotels

Starwood’s SH Hotels Looks for Developers Aligned on Luxury and Sustainability

Starwood Capital has bet on two trends with SH Hotels. It seems likely that the rich will get richer, boosting demand for luxury hotels. It also seems likely climate change will worsen, increasing the demand for sustainability.

Sean O'Neill | 1 year ago

Starwood’s SH Hotels Looks for Developers Aligned on Luxury and Sustainability

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Marriott Bets Big on Luxury and Extended-Stay Hotels

Marriott International revealed on Monday its full-year totals for hotel development in 2022. The most notable figures highlighted a further push by the world's largest hotelier into the luxury and extended-stay segments. The operator of brands such as Ritz Carlton, Bvlgari Hotels, W, and Edition last year signed deals to develop 42 luxury hotels —…

Sean O'Neill | 1 year ago

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Virgin Unites Its Hotel Companies Under New Entity Virgin Hotels Collection

Entrepreneur Richard Branson and Virgin Group announced a reorganization of their hotel brands on Thursday. Virgin Group, which owns a half-dozen luxury Virgin Hotels, will take control of Branson's private collection of hotels, retreats, and islands (including Branson's own much-hyped Necker Island), marketed as Virgin Limited Edition. Both brands will now fall under Virgin Group's…

Sean O'Neill | 1 year ago

Tourism

How to Grow Tourism in a Polarized World

The travel industry still has critical issues to tackle on its quest to boost tourism numbers coming outside out of the pandemic. Watch global tourism reporter Dawit Habtemariam explain in this Skift Megatrends video what those challenges are.

Rashaad Jorden | 1 year ago

How to Grow Tourism in a Polarized World

Hotels

Pillows Hotels Makes a Boutique Play in the Netherlands and Belgium

It's no small feat for Loes Dingemans to grow a boutique hotel chain to six properties during a pandemic. But she may face high barriers to expanding the Pillows brand across Europe.

Leslie Barrie | 1 year ago

Pillows Hotels Makes a Boutique Play in the Netherlands and Belgium