Archive snapshot · Luxe
Fri, Oct 23, 8:02 PM ET
American Express and Airbnb launch exclusive partnership, adding over 1 million listings to Amex Travel
The tie-up makes Airbnb the exclusive short-term rental partner for Amex Travel, a move with implications for Expedia's Vrbo.
The Points Guy · +8 outlets
Gucci sales slump sends Kering shares tumbling
Weak Gucci demand drags down parent Kering as the wider luxury market struggles.
CNA · +14 outlets
Hermes feels China's luxury slowdown as once-resilient sales lose momentum
The Birkin maker's China weakness signals that even the most resilient luxury names are feeling the downturn.
NDTV Profit · +4 outlets
Prada holds steady in third quarter amid a struggling luxury market
Prada's flat quarter contrasts with deeper declines elsewhere in the sector.
Luxus Plus · +1 outlets
Travel VC funding falls for a second straight quarter as AI rounds are cut in half
Funding to travel startups keeps sliding in 2026 while incumbents make targeted acquisitions.
Skift · +3 outlets
Zenith could cut up to 200 jobs as Swiss watch demand softens
The Swiss watchmaker's potential layoffs reflect pressure across the luxury watch industry.
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Princess Cruises expands Sanctuary Collection across its Royal Class fleet
The line is rolling out its luxury ship-within-a-ship concept to five more ships as a modernization program begins.
Cruise Mummy · +14 outlets
Cruise lines chase luxury travelers with suites priced up to $25,000 a night
Premium suites are becoming a key battleground as cruise operators court high-spending guests.
CNBC · +2 outlets
Monet painting sells for $56.2 million, setting a new French auction record
Nearly three-quarters of lots in the sale topped their high estimates.
Robb Report · +3 outlets
Laguna Beach mansion lists at $82.6 million, Orange County's second priciest home
The Fred Briggs-designed Pacific-view residence was first listed for $112 million before the price cut.
Robb Report · +6 outlets
JetBlue announces free first-class upgrades and new elite benefits for 2027
The policy covers JetBlue's new BlueFirst cabin and adds TrueBlue loyalty perks.
The Points Guy · +6 outlets
Delta confirms Medallion status requirements will stay unchanged for 2027
Delta holds steady after qualification shakeups at two major competitors.
The Points Guy · +8 outlets
Orient Express Sailing Yachts CEO on building a new category of luxury cruising
The brand is positioning its sail-powered ships as a distinct luxury cruise segment.
Yahoo Finance · +14 outlets
Aman at Sea names inaugural captain for its Amangati yacht
The luxury hotel brand's entry into cruising takes a step forward with a captain appointment.
LATTE Luxury News · +4 outlets
Robert De Niro leads development of a luxury Caribbean hotel with $12 million beachfront villas
The 36-room project pairs private villas with beachfront access.
El Cronista · +8 outlets
Hyatt to open a wave of all-inclusive resorts across the Caribbean and Mexico
New properties span Punta Cana to Cancun as Hyatt expands its all-inclusive portfolio.
Caribbean Journal · +14 outlets
Accor guides to flat fourth quarter over France unrest and Middle East uncertainty
The hotel group builds caution into its outlook after French riots and regional conflict.
Skift · +1 outlets
UAE hotels lean on short-haul markets to drive recovery
Luxury properties dependent on long-haul guests have been hit harder than budget and midscale peers.
Skift · +1 outlets

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