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In June, SJM will open the 271-room Karl Lagerfeld Hotel on Cotai in Macau and the Rosewood Ranfaru in the Maldives is expected to open in 2027.
1 year ago
Tourism
We know the travel industry will surprise us in 2023. That's one thing that's certain. These envelope-pushing prognostications are just our way of getting ready for the unexpected. We had fun coming up with these, and hope you read them in that same spirit.
Rashaad Jorden | 1 year ago
Hotels
Rosewood practices arbitrage, luxury-hotel style. The company seems to believe that the three most important words in hospitality real estate are experience, experience, and experience.
Sean O'Neill | 1 year ago
Personalization is a buzzy word on many hoteliers' lips. But only a handful of operators, brands, and agencies, such as Rosewood, Virgin, The Nines, and Muzéo, seem to be truly learning how to deliver individualized service.
Carley Thornell, Skift | 2 years ago
Coronavirus
Hotel companies may tout things like exclusivity and networking opportunities as reasons to launch a members-only club, but the real upside here is all about financial security. Soho House proved this is a resilient business model, even in the face of a pandemic.
Cameron Sperance, Skift | 3 years ago
Travel companies increasingly looked to go public via SPACs this year, but the exuberance might be short-lived as a slowdown is likely in the U.S. Regulators are already looking into the explosion of activity.
If the plan materializes, Rosewood will join a growing list of travel and hospitality firms using special-purpose acquisition companies. Rosewood clearly sees luxury pandemic opportunities to build its portfolio.
Kane Wu and Scott Murdoch, Reuters | 3 years ago