Travel and hospitality


Starwood CEO: Yesterday’s luxury is tomorrow’s necessity

April 24, 2013

DANA POINT, CA – The CEO of Starwood Hotels & Resorts said at the American Express Publishing Luxury Summit 2013 that the world is experiencing an age of change, which is altering the definition of luxury.


Waldorf Astoria exec: Luxury marketers must understand intersection of service and technology

April 23, 2013

DANA POINT, CA – A Waldorf Astoria executive who spoke at the American Express Publishing Luxury Summit 2013 said that luxury marketers should focus all technology-driven efforts on leveraging service above all else.

Four Seasons leverages family-friendly offerings via multichannel efforts

April 19, 2013

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is strengthening its reputation as a family-oriented travel brand with a multichannel summer campaign that includes special offers and digital promotions.

Ritz-Carlton Palm Beach entices families with summer getaways

April 18, 2013

Ritz-Carlton Palm Beach is enticing affluent families with summer camp-themed getaways called “Camp Loggerhead” that combine luxury travel with childhood traditions.

Viceroy Hotel Group leverages wedding package with Marchesa, Lenox partnership

April 16, 2013

Viceroy Hotel Group is partnering with fashion house Marchesa and tableware brand Lenox to offer couples an all-encompassing wedding package and lifestyle video.

The Plaza triggers foot traffic with “The Great Gatsby” Instagram contest

April 12, 2013

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts’ The Plaza, New York, is boosting foot traffic with an Instagram contest centered on the new film adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby.”

Four Seasons pushes fashion roots with Facebook, blogger campaign

April 11, 2013

Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara is giving Facebook fans the chance to win a two-night stay during its “Dressed at Four Seasons” fashion campaign.

Four Seasons targets ultra-affluent loyalists with around-the-world trips

April 8, 2013

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is flaunting its expertise in planning vacations by curating two 2014 “Around the World by Private Jet” tours that are tailored for affluent travelers.

Four Seasons flaunts PGA relationship through golf package

April 3, 2013

Four Seasons Resort and Club Dallas at Las Colinas is giving guests the chance to step on the golf course through a special package before the annual Professional Golfers’ Association Tour’s HP Byron Nelson Championship.

Peninsula targets families, couples with New York getaways

April 1, 2013

The Peninsula New York is targeting families and couples with city getaways including new “Manhattan Retreat” and “Peninsula Family Moments Retreat” packages.