With 1% Equity Pledge, Airwallex is Helping Shape the Future of...
Airwallex, an Australian-founded financial platform, has taken a bold step to foster innovation and support entrepreneurs worldwide with the launch of the Airwallex Impact program. Committing to donate 1% of its equity—currently valued at over $56 million—the company is joining the Pledge 1% movement, ensuring that a significant portion of its success will contribute to long-term social good...
Groupe ADP Acquires Luxury Terminal Operator PS
Luxury terminal operator PS, renowned for redefining commercial air travel, has entered a transformative phase with its acquisition by Groupe ADP, a global airport operator managing 26 airports worldwide. Founded in 2017, PS revolutionized the travel experience at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), offering exclusive private terminals for commercial flyers...
Evolving Luxury Travel Trends for CEOs in 2024
Luxury travel undergoes modifications to accommodate the sophisticated preferences of affluent individuals, particularly CEOs. Key themes that address the nexus of personal renewal and company efficiency include sustainability, cutting-edge technology, and wellness-focused events. Eco-conscious luxury is a significant draw, with affluent travelers seeking immersive experiences that align with environmental values...
Adyen Supports Spanish Flood Relief Through Matched Donations
Adyen is stepping up to support those affected by the recent devastating floods in Spain through a powerful relief campaign. As part of their ongoing commitment to helping communities in crisis, the company has activated an emergency appeal to raise funds for the Federación Española de Bancos de Alimentos (FESBAL), a key organization providing critical aid...
Luxury Travel Market Growth Surges
The global luxury travel market is projected to reach $1.65 trillion by 2031, growing at a robust compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.9%. This growth is fueled by rising disposable incomes, especially among high-net-worth individuals in emerging regions like Asia-Pacific and LAMEA...
The Reserve at Grace Bay Unveiled
Beach Enclave Turks and Caicos has introduced The Reserve at Grace Bay, an enclave of three ultra-luxurious villas set along the sunset-facing shores of Grace Bay. Spanning five acres, the villas range from 9,424 to 10,696 square feet, offering a modern design that harmonizes with the natural environment. Two villas will open in November 2024, with the third slated for Q1 2025...
AI for Good: How McKinsey is Driving Social Impact Through Career...
AI is transforming industries and addressing global challenges, and McKinsey & Company is at the forefront of this progress. Through its QuantumBlack AI arm, McKinsey has developed over 600 AI use cases aligned with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, focusing on areas like job placement and disaster relief...
Secret Bay Offers Luxury and Citizenship
Secret Bay, a six-star luxury hotel in Dominica, has gained recognition as a premier destination nestled between the Caribbean Sea and lush rainforests. Offering nightly rates between $1,000 and $5,000, guests enjoy private plunge pools, pristine beaches, and natural thermal springs, complemented by personal concierge services...
Almare Resort: New Luxury All-Inclusive Experience
Almare, a Luxury Collection Resort, Isla Mujeres, has officially opened its doors, becoming the brand's inaugural all-inclusive property in Mexico. Nestled on a picturesque island with sweeping views of white-sand beaches and the Caribbean Sea, the adults-only resort features 109 suites, six dining venues, an oceanfront pool, and a spa...
How NVIDIA’s Jetson Technology is Revolutionizing Water Pollution Cleanup
NVIDIA’s technology is making a meaningful impact in environmental conservation through its partnership with Clearbot, an innovative startup focused on cleaning waterways. Founded by University of Hong Kong graduates Sidhant Gupta and Utkarsh Goel, Clearbot designs autonomous trash-collecting boats powered by NVIDIA’s energy-efficient Jetson Xavier...
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The Top 25 Hotel Executives of 2023
Lodge + Dine is pleased to announce The Top 25 Hotel Executives of 2023. We recognize the outstanding achievements of these leaders who are at the highest levels of the hospitality industry. Despite the many titles that can be found in this year's list – whether it be CEO, president, or founder – all of these exceptional individuals are responsible for overseeing the overall business strategies for some of the most respected names in the world of luxury hotels...
The Top 25 Hotels and Executives of New York for 2023
Lodge + Dine is pleased to announce The Top 25 Hotels of New York for 2023. No place epitomizes luxury like the Empire State. Its iconic metropolis, New York City, or the Big Apple, stands as a premier destination for those seeking a myriad of upscale accommodations. In Manhattan alone, the area boasts hundreds of hotels catering to diverse and discriminating tastes. Ranging from timeless classics to avant-garde modern establishments, these accommodations are celebrated for their sophisticated lounges offering panoramic city views, indulgent spas, high-thread-count linens, and exquisite five-star dining experiences...
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Lodge + Dine announces a 5-star rating for Millie's after a day visit evaluating the guest experience. The restaurant excelled distinctively in its breathtaking Madaket beach views, an innovative seafood-inspired menu, and a vibrant, inviting atmosphere that perfectly complements its coastal location...
II San Pietro Di Positano, A Jewel Of Italian Hospitality On The Amalfi Coast
Il San Pietro di Positano is a family-run Relais and Chateaux property, nestled in the cliffs overlooking the bay of Positano and located a few miles’ shuttle-ride away from town. The property is at one with its natural environment, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning panoramic views.
Hospitality Sector Sees Signs of Decelerating Growth
Quarter to quarter the traffic to hotels on a global basis varies but generally we have seen a positive trend indicating a vibrant and...
The Leading Northeast Ski Resort Is In Stowe, Vermont
While many travelers flock out west for traditional ski trips and winter vacations, those looking for a more intimate and tailored experience know to head Northeast to Spruce Peak in Stowe, Vermont. A destination for all seasons, Spruce Peak is the perfect home base for all your adventures...
Ian Schrager Succeeds With Latest Venture, Kind Of
It’s been four decades since the days of Studio 54 and since then Ian Schrager has successfully evolved into a multifaceted creative and business...
Leading Hospitality Staffing Company Sold By Family Office
Littlejohn Capital, a family office owned by Angus C. Littlejohn Jr., the co-founder of Littlejohn & Co., recently announced the sale of its portfolio company Hospitality Staffing Solutions. CEO of HSS Tim McPherson stated, "As a recognized industry leader offering the highest quality of staffing and related managed services, we enable our hospitality partners to focus on their core business...
Inspirato Expands Luxury Travel Market with Innovative Membership Model
Inspirato, renowned for its exclusive approach to luxury travel, in its 13th year, has achieved profitability, bolstered by a $25 million funding round from Capital One in October 2023. The company targets affluent clients, with over half of its members earning more than $500,000 annually...
Iconic Ritz Paris Is Rejuvenated
The only true constant is change and when the hotel world around is abuzz offering greater luxuries, pristine accommodations and highly personalized customer service, it’s hard to imagine that a hotel founded in the 1800’s could still command the respect from all its peers. Such is the case with the Ritz Paris. Undoubtedly its location in central Paris and unmistakable architecture have made it a big draw for movie settings, photographs and other big events...
