Manhattan luxury real estate sales hold firm despite fears of a 'Mamdani effect'
Central Park Tower, left, and One57, center, along Billionaire's Row in New York, May 1, 2026.Michael Nagle | Bloomberg |...
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Why Japanese airlines' $400 fuel surcharges are hitting now — and when they will end
All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines increased fuel surcharges Wednesday, with fees topping $400 on some long-haul flights. The hikes,...
Japan is raising visa fees by up to 400% for the first time in nearly 50 years. Here's why
TOPSHOT - People take photographs with Mount Fuji at Lake Yamanakako in snow in Yamanakako, Yamanashi prefecture on December 5,...
From concerts to train rides, bots are winning the ticket wars — but they're only part of the problem
Purchasing concert tickets has long been a high-stakes affair, with popular events often selling out within minutes. Increasingly, however, fans...
Inside Wealth: Luxury spending now driven by experiences and 'inheritourism'
Filippobacci | E+ | Getty ImagesLuxury spending is expected to rebound this year, driven mainly by experiences rather than luxury...
The Iran war is providing an unexpected boost to secondary city travel in Asia-Pacific
PHU QUOC, VIETNAM - MARCH 20: People walk on Ba Keo Beach on March 20, 2026 in Phu Quoc, Vietnam....
Why China's airlines suffer more from the Iran war than global rivals
ZHENGZHOU, CHINA - MAY 16: China Southern Airlines aircraft are seen parked at Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport on May 16,...
Buy these 'cheap' stocks, Barclays says, as luxury's 'self-help stories' pay off
The conflict in the Middle East has weighed heavily on the world's biggest luxury stocks , but Barclays sees a...
MV Hondius hantavirus outbreak: A luxury expedition cruise boom and new world of remote travel risks
Remote expedition cruises to places like Antarctica and the Arctic are booming as affluent travelers increasingly seek out isolated, experience-driven...
United unveils basic Polaris business fare in premium cabin overhaul
United Airlines new Polaris seat on one of its Boeing 787 DreamlinersLeslie Josephs/CNBCDoes it matter where you sit if you're...
'Significant, but not catastrophic': A fall in Chinese visitors barely dents tourism numbers to Japan
Visitors (L) dressed in kimonos look at photos they took during a visit to Sensoji Temple in the Asakusa district...
Inside the booming business of wellness third spaces and membership clubs
A few years ago, Grace Guo began to crave places in New York City where hanging out with friends didn't...
Lunar New Year gives luxury brands a chance to win back big spenders in China
Luxury brands from Harry Winston to Loewe are going all in on Lunar New Year collections in a bid to...
Gucci-owner Kering jumps 10% as new CEO maps revival, sales beats estimates
Customers shop at a GUCCI luxury store in Shanghai, China.Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty ImagesKering said it expects a...
AI agents could soon book flights and shop for you, and Visa and Mastercard want in
Major payment and tech companies are racing to build the infrastructure for what they see as the next evolution of...
Forget Gen Z and Millennials — the over-50s ‘Silver Spenders’ are powering investment opportunities, including these stocks
The growing wealth and enhanced spending power of the over-50s is poised to accelerate a range of investment opportunities across...
5 major trends set to shape travel in 2026
Traveling is no longer just about the destination – or even the journey. It's about the experience you walk away...
BermudAir expands with AnguillAir for direct service to Anguilla with no middle seats
CNBC's Becky Quick reports on one airline's method to win over consumers looking to visit the Caribbean. Source link
Birkin bag prices are sinking at auction despite high-profile sales
Close-up view of a gray Hermes Birkin bag in grained leather, during a photo shoot in Paris, Oct. 28, 2025.Edward...
Forget the China gloom — luxury bosses say shoppers are back
People walk past a Prada storefront located in a modern shopping complex on January 26, 2025, in Chongqing, China.Cheng Xin...
