5 Million Trees: Carrier’s Commitment to a Cooler, Healthier Planet
Carrier Global Corporation, a provider of intelligent climate and energy solutions, has announced a partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation, a tree-planting nonprofit organization, to plant 5 million trees by 2030. The initiative, titled "For the Air We Breathe, For the World We Share," aims to promote sustainability by using nature-based solutions to improve air quality and help reduce energy use...
The Waldorf Astoria’s Peacock Alley Reopens After Eight-Year Transformation
The Waldorf Astoria New York has reopened after an eight-year renovation, restoring its Art Deco grandeur while modernizing its spaces. The $2 billion project reduced the hotel’s rooms from 1,400 to 375 larger suites, alongside 372 residences. The Schultze & Weaver façade has been cleaned and restored, and the Grand Ballroom is prepared to host major city events again...
Las Vegas Sands Begins Construction on $8B Singapore Luxury Resort
Las Vegas Sands has officially begun construction on an $8 billion ultra-luxury resort and entertainment destination adjacent to Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. The groundbreaking ceremony, attended by company executives, Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, and Miriam Adelson, marks a significant step in the hospitality group's long-term investment in the city-state...
Luxury Travel Embraces Hyper-Personalization as Market Expected to Reach $620M by...
At Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025, hospitality executives from leading hotel brands such as Marriott, Fairmont, and Minor Hotels highlighted the growing role of hyper-personalization in the luxury travel segment. Moving beyond traditional service, hyper-personalization involves tailoring experiences to individual guest preferences using AI-driven tools, chatbots, personalized dining, and curated amenities...
Mondrian Ibiza Launches NIKO Al Fresco, Offering Elevated Japanese Dining in...
Mondrian Ibiza has introduced NIKO Al Fresco, a new open-air Japanese dining experience perched on its Sun & Moon Terrace overlooking Cala Llonga Bay. Open from Wednesday to Sunday, the restaurant combines traditional Japanese techniques with fresh ingredients and refined presentation...
Sun Cabo Vacations Expands to Punta Mita with Exclusive Luxury Villas
Sun Cabo Vacations has officially expanded its premium villa rental offerings to Punta Mita, one of Mexico’s most exclusive resort destinations. Known for its pristine beaches, private gated community, and top-tier amenities, Punta Mita now hosts a curated collection of over 40 high-end villas, condos, and beachfront estates managed by Sun Cabo...
Marriott Brings City Express Brand to Brazil with 30-Hotel Expansion Plan
Marriott International has announced the debut of its City Express by Marriott brand in Brazil through a multi-unit development agreement with Fábrica de Hotéis LTDA. The partnership includes the signing of seven hotels across Northeast Brazil and a long-term plan to develop 30 properties over the next 15 years...
Williams Sonoma and No Kid Hungry Launch Annual Anti-Hunger Campaign in...
Williams Sonoma has launched its 2025 Tools for Change campaign in partnership with No Kid Hungry, a national initiative aimed at ending childhood hunger in the United States. The annual program features a new collection of limited-edition kitchen products, including spatulas and oven mitt sets, designed by well-known chefs, celebrities, and digital creators. A portion of proceeds from each sale will support No Kid Hungry, with every dollar helping provide up to 10 meals for children in need...
Regent Seven Seas Cruises Unveils 234 New Sailings for 2027–2028 Collection
Regent Seven Seas Cruises has announced its 2027–2028 Voyage Collection, offering 234 new sailings across diverse destinations such as Africa, Alaska, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, and the South Pacific. The new collection features 19 new ports of call, 60 overnight stays, five Grand Voyages, and the 133-night 2028 World Cruise aboard Seven Seas Splendor...
Isle Blue Launches Mobile App to Streamline Luxury Villa Vacation Planning
Luxury villa rental and concierge company Isle Blue has launched its official mobile app on iOS and Android, offering high-end travelers a streamlined platform for booking exclusive villas and personalizing their vacations. Designed to enhance the vacation planning experience, the app enables users to browse and book premium properties worldwide, from beachfront villas in St. Barts to alpine retreats in Courchevel...
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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...
Nantucket Series: Experience Coastal Elegance, Millie’s Seafood Dining with Madaket Beach Backdrop
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...
