On March 23, William Heinecke, founder and chairman of Minor International, announced that he would close his hotels in Bangkok in the face of a fast-spreading coronavirus crisis. And he urged authorities …
NEWS
ANALYSIS
While some of the major international luxury brands and groups have appointed expert practices in crisis management communications, luxury hotel groups have been relying more on their in-house teams. Unlike other luxury …
OPPORTUNITIES
To counter the impact of the virus on sales to its retail partners, Patek Philippe has granted authorized dealers, such as London Jewelers and Hamilton Jewelers, the rare opportunity to sell its coveted its watches …
CONCIERGE
The InterContinental Hong Kong’s closure and renovation is now scheduled for April 20, with the reopening as the Regent Hong Kong in 2022. The hotel on the Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront in …
REVIEW
Aman, Six Senses, Rosewood, One&Only are among the international luxury hotel groups recognised for their long standing expertise in operating (in some cases also owning) some of the finest luxury resorts around …
LEADERS
In conversation with Xavier ARM, General Manager, Plendi by VINCI Construction (Exclusive Interview)
Luxury hospitality is often associated with a five star ranking, which may create confusion for guests / travellers. How is your company selected when it comes to new constructions or renovations of …
