Articles Tagged ‘travel and hospitality’


Leading Hotels’ Ritz London attracts consumers with Buckingham Palace access

May 16, 2013

The Leading Hotels of the World’s The Ritz London is appealing to consumers who have an interest in British royalty with an exclusive package for The Coronation Festival.


Leading Hotels targets adventurous travelers with exotic safaris

May 8, 2013

The Leading Hotels of the World is catering to adventurous, affluent travelers through a partnership with The Shackleton & Selous Society to offer vacations and safaris in exotic destinations.

St. Regis bolsters brand lifestyle via new biannual magazine

May 7, 2013

Starwood’s St. Regis Hotels & Resorts is targeting guests with a new in-room magazine called “Beyond” that helps the brand relate to the interests and values of its customers.

Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong touts 50-year history through student competition

May 7, 2013

Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong, is pushing its property to future generations by partnering with The Hong Kong Polytechnic University for a design competition to mark its 50th anniversary.

New private jet operator targets ultra-affluent travelers with bespoke tours

May 6, 2013

New private jet operator Intrav is targeting ultra-affluent travelers with a bespoke planning service to personalize around-the-world tours.

Ritz-Carlton Washington targets affluent families with youth-oriented VIP package

May 3, 2013

The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, DC, is triggering bookings from affluent families with a presidential-themed package that allows children to stay like a “First Kid.”

Four Seasons: Engagement carries more value than number of social followers

May 2, 2013

NEW YORK – A Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts executive said during the Luxury Roundtable: State of Luxury 2013 conference that marketers need to understand where today’s luxury consumers are engaging and deliver the brand story directly to them.

12pc of affluent consumers under 50 book hotels via mobile: study

May 1, 2013

The majority of U.S. affluent consumers book hotel stays online, but mobile reservations are becoming more common among younger consumers, according to new research by the American Affluence Research Center.

Do luxury hotels need to offer more adventure?

April 30, 2013

Luxury hotels should cater to today’s younger, more adventurous affluent traveler who is seeking exotic locations and packages to be immersed in new cultures.

New York’s Plaza reinforces history with “The Great Gatsby”-inspired suite

April 30, 2013

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts’ The Plaza, New York, is topping off its multichannel marketing efforts centered on Baz Luhrmann’s “The Great Gatsby” by opening a new suite on the day of the film’s opening night.