Arnie Weissmann At the International Luxury Travel Market (ILTM) held earlier this month in Cannes, France, presentations and conversations about luxury became boring. Repetitious. Predictable. One got the feeling that the most creative marketers and sale... See more
CANNES, France -- The 11,840-square-foot rooftop Penthouse at Claridge's in London is one of the world's most opulent suites, with a private heated swimming pool, 75 original artworks by Damien Hirst and a circular sofa that rotates to follow the sun. Amo... See more
Michele Saegesser has returned to her previous role as Viking's vice president, sales and national accounts. Saegesser had retired from the position last January. Milton Hugh, Viking's executive vice president, shared the news in an internal announcement ... See more
Arnie Weissmann A year and a half ago, while having lunch with Jason Young, CEO of Travel Weekly parent company Northstar Travel Group, I told him I wanted to change my role within Northstar. I wasn't proposing that I leave or retire, and I didn't want to... See more
Arnie Weissmann At the Phocuswright Conference in San Diego last week, AI figured prominently in almost every presentation, from startups to established OTAs to legacy reservation systems. As I was leaving the conference, a man named Rohit Khanna approach... See more