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Swiss watch exports rose sharply in April 2025, with a 149% jump to the US - driven by pre-tariff shipments ahead of possible new trade sanctions.

Barbara Corcoran's Fifth Avenue penthouse - an exquisite fusion of classic Manhattan elegance and personal history - was sold within 24 hours for over $12 million.

Royal Orchid Hotels Ltd. (ROHL) unveils Regenta Baywatch Resort and Regenta Beach House in Colva, Goa—stunning beachfront retreats designed for luxury weddings, grand celebrations, and high-impact corporate events.

Marseille’s beloved Bonne Mère - GOOD MOTHER statue is set to shine again as artisans prepare to restore the iconic Virgin Mary statue atop Notre Dame de la Garde with 30,000 gold leaves.

ITC is infusing ?1,500 crore into its demerged ITC Hotels, driving growth with zero debt, new projects in Puri and Bhubaneswar, and plans for 200+ hotels by FY30.

The House of Tata’s fine jewellery brand, Zoya, opens its first store in Kolkata, bringing timeless elegance to Shakespeare Sarani.

IHCL, part of the Tata Group, has launched its bold "Accelerate 2030" plan, aiming to expand its hotel portfolio from 350 to over 700 properties and boost revenues from ?13,000 crore to ?30,000 crore by 2030.

Darshan Mehta, long-time MD of Reliance Brands, will step down to take on a mentoring role within the Reliance Group. After two decades at the helm, he will guide future leaders, explore new opportunities, and continue as a non-executive director on the b

Hilton has partnered with Olive by Embassy to launch 150 Spark by Hilton hotels in India, marking the brand’s Asia-Pacific debut and its largest global deal. Alan Watts, Hilton’s Asia Pacific President, expects these properties to be operational within a

A gold pocket watch owned by Captain Arthur Rostron of the RMS Carpathia sold for a record £1.56 million ($1.97 million), underscoring the timeless allure of Titanic memorabilia. The 18-carat Tiffany & Co. watch, a gift from widows of Titanic victims, sta

India's luxury airline Vistara will close after merging with Air India, changing the full-service air travel scene. After nine years as a joint venture between Singapore Airlines and Tata Sons, Vistara will merge with Air India to create a consolidated ne

Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) has acquired a 55% share in Tree of Life Resorts & Hotels to extend its presence in leisure travel. This purchase supports the Tata Group's goal of expanding in India's hotel sector.

Rohit Bal, who revolutionised Indian fashion, died aged 63 after a protracted illness. According to an Instagram homage by the Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI), his influence changed Indian fashion and established a standard.

Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai is happy to welcome Aaruni Dwivedi as Hotel Manager. After 17 years in luxury hospitality, Aaruni's worldwide expertise will help the hotel provide world-class service and refined guest experiences.

Indo-French Chamber of Commerce & Industry (IFCCI) will host the first Asia edition of Les Entretiens at the Royal Opera House in Mumbai. His Excellency Dr. Thierry Mathou, Ambassador of France to India, & others will attend “Mumbai 2047 – The Rise of a G

Fitday, a major Indian nutraceutical brand, has received a strategic investment from Mahesh Babu's GMB Entertainment. Fitday's objective to change India's health and nutrition landscape is strengthened by this relationship.