Guest satisfaction for hotels was down in every region of the globe during the second quarter of 2012, according to the Market Metrix Hospitality Index (MMHI), one of the leading provider of customer and employee feedback solutions for hospitality companies around the globe. The measure of perceived value for price paid, also declined in the … Read more
Krug & Chef Marc Forgione Dinner Benefitting the James Beard Foundation After launching Krug House New York at a luxurious town house in downtown Manhattan last summer, the concept has been re-imagined in other key markets, including Aspen and Los Angeles. Conceived as a unique way to bring to life the generosity and unique savoir-faire … Read more
American aficionados meet the world’s leading watchmaking brands Following the success of TimeCrafters’ first edition last year, this world-class luxury watch fair, the first luxury watchmaking fair to take place in the United States, takes place once again in New York. The show gives watch admirers and collectors a unique opportunity to share their passion … Read more
China, the world’s largest car market, has become increasingly important to all big automotive players, including Ford and General Motors. Lincoln brand, Ford’s luxury brand, will be available in China in the second half of 2014, as the company is pitching the vehicle to the luxury segment of the Chinese car market. The automotive manufacturer’s … Read more
Samsung Galaxy S II Crystal Edition to debut at IFA 2012 Samsung Galaxy S II, last year’s Samsung’s flagship smartphone tailored with the female auditory in mind, has a new shimmering facelift. Dressed in white leather, the white Samsung Galaxy S II Crystal Edition is adorned with 129 Swarovski crystals. The smartphone identical to the … Read more
For the second year in a row German Chancellor Angela Merkel is the stongest women on the planet. Angela Merkel, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff are the world’s most powerful women, according to Forbes’s annual survey that calculates wealth, media presence and overall impact. Merkel’s top spot reflects her … Read more