Jour : 2 octobre 2025
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Four Seasons is becoming the new Ritz-Carlton. And in case you forgot, Ritz-Carlton is just Marriott with lipstick. Every luxury brand follows the same cycle. At the beginning, it’s uncompromising,… | Thomas Brown | 107 comments
Four Seasons is becoming the new Ritz-Carlton. And in case you forgot, Ritz-Carlton is just Marriott with lipstick. Every luxury brand follows the same cycle. At the beginning, it’s uncompromising, rare, and obsessive about detail. Then institutional money arrives—private equity, sovereign capital, or public markets—and growth becomes the strategy. Standards bend, design flattens, and identity…
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Faroe Islands’ innovative approach to overtourism: self-navigating itineraries | Jeremy Jauncey posted on the topic | LinkedIn
📸 Before we posted a single “pretty picture”, we asked one question: What do travellers actually want to know about you? When I started working with Finca Curubanda, the temptation was to show off the beautiful waterfall we operate at, clients having fun, and landscapes. But here’s the catch: every project has that. It doesn’t differentiate…
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Most U.S. hotels won’t get robots anytime soon. But it’s not because the robots aren’t up to the job. IHG has deployed robots at dozens and dozens of its hotels in China, where they are performing… | Sean O’Neill | 20 comments
Most U.S. hotels won’t get robots anytime soon. But it’s not because the robots aren’t up to the job. IHG has deployed robots at dozens and dozens of its hotels in China, where they are performing well on tasks such as room service and basic cleaning. But! IHG is reluctant to bring them to the…