Luxury Partners today publishes Beyond Experiences: The Quiet Power of Micro-Moments, a contrarian white paper that questions the prevailing logic of the experience economy at the top end of the luxury hospitality market.
Partnering with long-standing client Sunlife, Luxury Partners was appointed to reposition Anahita Golf & Spa Resort, reframing it not as a conventional resort but as the social and experiential heart of a distinctive coastal destination, shaped by the rhythms and rituals of the bay.
On 10 April 2025, our founder Piers Schmidt delivered a compelling keynote presentation at the first-ever Longevity & Hospitality Summit, held in conjunction with the 40th edition of FIBO in Cologne, Germany.
The hospitality and branded real estate sectors are profoundly transforming as consumer brands venture beyond their traditional domains. Partners pioneering research charts this phenomenon, mapping the current and planned entry of 64 global brands into hotels and branded residences, spanning 434 projects worldwide.
As luxury operators consider adopting the latest digital solutions, a crucial distinction emerges: technology should enhance rather than replace the human touch that defines exceptional service.
The future of luxury hospitality lies in creating spaces where guests feel genuinely seen and engaged, where each stay contributes to personal growth, and where authentic connections form the foundation of a meaningful community.
Mungo Schmidt discusses what the next generation of luxury travellers is looking for from luxury hotels in this piece, ‘Peak Luxury: How Long Can London’s Grand Hotel Boom Last?’
In early 2023, Corinthia Hotels engaged Luxury Partners to spearhead its transformation from a respected operator to a leading ultra-luxury brand, setting the stage for a new era of ‘Properly Inventive’ hospitality as it prepares for ambitious global growth.
In the second phase of our collaboration with Corinthia Hotels, Luxury Partners developed positioning frameworks for each property. These frameworks highlight each hotel’s unique character while reinforcing the brand’s overarching ‘Grand Boutique’ identity across locations from London to Rome, Brussels to Bucharest and beyond.
I enjoyed joining Sam-Erik Ruttmann on the latest episode of his podcast, ‘The Social Hoteliery’, which aired on podcast platforms on 2 April, 2024.
If you would like to explore how we could work together, please contact Sam Porter-Thomas to start the conversation.
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