New York’s most expensive hotel rooms

Most expensive hotel suite in New York costs $45,000 a night.  A jaw-dropping $40,000—that’s what it will cost visitors to stay overnight in New York City’s most expensive hotel suite this September. NewYorkHotels.org has just published a new report that ranks the 10 costliest hotel suites in Manhattan. In coming up with the rankings, the … Read more

Emerging markets tend to perceive brands as more luxurious

Chanel and Clinique are leading the way in luxury beauty: Euromonitor International.  Economy, Standard, Premium or Luxury? Brand Perceptions Around the World.  Different markets and regions have completely different perceptions of luxury brands. According to Euromonitor market researcher, the perception of brands as luxurious and trends in buying behaviours differ between developed and emerging markets … Read more

What not to miss in Burma

 Cox & Kings Picks What Not to Miss in Burma Demand for holidays to Burma continues to increase, and with new luxury hotels and river cruises launching, this is set to continue. Luxury Burma holidays specialist Cox & Kings reports that Burma remains one of its bestselling destinations.     River cruise Lined with ancient palaces … Read more

Digital marketing maturity: the race is on

Social media offer companies new ways of interacting with their customers, but few have got to grips with it. Tim Anderson reports as experts debate the future of digital marketing and how firms can maximise its use

Nobu United culinary celebration

Celebrity chef and restaurateur Nobu Matsuhisa and 28 of his executive and sushi chefs will gather at Nobu Hotel Caesars Palace Restaurant and Lounge on Wednesday, Oct. 9 for Nobu United – A Culinary Celebration. Nobuyuki Matsuhisa – known to the world simply as “Nobu” – is the acclaimed and highly influential chef proprietor of … Read more

Condé Nast’s style bible is still in Vogue as upmarket publisher sits pretty

Digital growth may be embryonic, but its luxury publications continue to show resilience to magazine downturn