Archive snapshot · Luxe
Fri, Oct 30, 4:02 AM ET
Hyatt raises full-year outlook as luxury leisure demand lifts Q3 RevPAR above expectations
Hyatt's results show a portfolio concentrated in luxury leisure is a bet on affluent spending, though its all-inclusive segment lags.
Skift · +7 outlets
Antarctic tourism booms while experienced guides thin out, veterans warn
Ship capacity is growing faster than the pool of seasoned guides, and no single authority can cap growth on the continent.
Skift · +1 outlets
Thailand keeps adding hotel rooms and flights as its arrival outlook weakens
Investors are betting resilient luxury demand and new source markets will deliver returns even as tourist arrivals slow.
Skift · +1 outlets
Wyndham launches Homes & Havens vacation rental brand to challenge Marriott
Wyndham enters the premium home rental segment where Marriott's collection is far larger.
Skift · +3 outlets
Sixth Street buys Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale for $372 million
The deal adds a flagship luxury resort to the investment firm's hospitality portfolio.
HOTELSMag.com · +7 outlets
Norwegian Cruise Line sees early turnaround traction after activist shakeup
Better close-in demand, cost cuts and stronger 2027 bookings signal progress, though NCL still trails growing rivals.
Skift · +1 outlets
IHCL and Adani Airports sign multi-hotel deal for eight hotels across four cities
The agreement expands Indian Hotels Company's footprint at airport-linked locations in India.
The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) · +14 outlets
MGM Resorts says Las Vegas pricing power has slipped as travel costs bite
Higher transportation costs are squeezing room rates, with convention business partly offsetting weaker leisure demand.
Skift · +9 outlets
Kering data breach exposes 7.4 million customers, spotlighting luxury cybersecurity
The incident raises questions about data protection standards across luxury fashion houses.
Luxury Lifestyle Magazine
Siam Piwat cited as a driving force behind Thailand's luxury retail momentum
The Thai developer's malls underpin the country's luxury retail growth even as broader tourism recovery stalls.
WWD
Airlines keep skipping Dubai this winter, leaving luxury hotels waiting
Long-haul carriers that fill Dubai's luxury hotels are largely staying out until spring, complicating winter planning.
Skift · +2 outlets
Jet2 unveils its first business class-only charter aircraft
The low-cost carrier's move into a dedicated business class charter cabin marks a departure from its leisure model.
Travel Daily News International · +14 outlets
Etihad launches A380 Bangkok flights with a three-room luxury suite
Etihad's A380 deployment on Bangkok routes places it among the carriers ranked highest for onboard luxury.
FTN news · +10 outlets
IndiGo's Willie Walsh targets more ancillary revenue from every passenger
The airline is pursuing a Ryanair-style extras model, though Indian regulations limit how far it can go.
Skift · +1 outlets
Frontier reports major airfare surge as jet fuel costs rise
The budget carrier attributes higher ticket prices to fuel costs and Spirit Airlines' disappearance.
The Points Guy · +14 outlets
Hyatt to open 1,800-room StandardX hotel in Times Square in 2028
The property will include a rooftop pool, observation deck and a free-fall thrill ride.
The Points Guy · +14 outlets
Related taps Texas luxury condo boom with waterfront Austin project
The developer is expanding into Austin as demand for high-end waterfront residences grows in Texas.
Yahoo Finance · +1 outlets
Dubai's Shangri-La hotel to become a $1.3bn luxury office development
The AHS Twin Towers project converts a landmark Dubai hotel site into premium office space.
Gulf Business

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