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Monday, July 27, 2026

3 Leads 12 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
LVMH MoΓ«t Hennessy Louis Vuitton πŸ“ˆ
LVMH closed its Belmond acquisition. Boutique luxury now answers to Paris.
PLATINUM
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts πŸ“ˆ
Rosewood entered Dubai's luxury race. Eight competitors just got footnotes.
GOLD
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
Four Seasons opens Danieli Venezia this summer. Venice's address just got expensive.

Monday, July 27, 2026

3 Leads 12 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Omnicom Group πŸ“ˆ
Omnicom closed acquisition of Interpublic for $13B, creating world's largest ad firm.
PLATINUM
Cannes Lions 2026 πŸ“ˆ
Moncler won Luxury Grand Prix for 'Warmer Together' campaign with Al Pacino, De Niro.
GOLD
Burson Group & VML
Burson and VML won Cannes PR Lions Grand Prix for KitKat 'The Heist' campaign.

Monday, July 27, 2026

3 Leads 11 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
LVMH / Belmond πŸ“ˆ
LVMH closes Belmond acquisition. Quality over scale becomes doctrine.
PLATINUM
Vladislav Doronin / OKO Group / Shinsegae πŸ“ˆ
Doronin and Shinsegae deploy $500M to scale Aman brand.
GOLD
Four Seasons / Disney
Four Seasons announces 40 private residences at Walt Disney World.

Monday, July 27, 2026

3 Leads 11 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Paramount Skydance / Warner Bros. Discovery πŸ“ˆ
Middle East sovereign funds committed $24B to Paramount's Warner Bros. takeover.
PLATINUM
Rosewood Hotels / Dubai Hospitality πŸ“ˆ
Rosewood opened in Dubai. Aman, MGM, Six Senses already racing.
GOLD
Moncler
Moncler won Luxury Grand Prix at Cannes Lions for 'Warmer Together' campaign.

Monday, July 27, 2026

3 Leads 13 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Omnicom πŸ“ˆ
Omnicom closed $13B Interpublic acquisition, world's largest ad firm.
PLATINUM
Accenture Song πŸ“ˆ
Accenture Song acquired Whalar for $600M+ in creator economy deals.
GOLD
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
Four Seasons opens Danieli Venezia in Venice this summer 2026.

Monday, July 27, 2026

3 Leads 13 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Omnicom Group πŸ“ˆ
Omnicom closed its $13B acquisition of Interpublic, creating the world's largest ad firm.
PLATINUM
Vladislav Doronin / OKO Group & Shinsegae πŸ“ˆ
Doronin and Shinsegae jointly invested $500M to scale Aman properties globally.
GOLD
Aman Rosa Alpina
Aman Rosa Alpina opened in Italy's Dolomites with Jean-Michel Gathy design.

Monday, July 27, 2026

3 Leads 12 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Paramount Skydance πŸ“ˆ
Middle East sovereign funds back $110B Warner Bros. acquisition.
PLATINUM
KitKat πŸ“ˆ
KitKat takes Cannes Grand Prix for 'The KitKat Heist'β€”10 Lions total.
GOLD
Moncler
Moncler wins Luxury Grand Prix at Cannes Lions for 'Warmer Together'.

Sunday, July 26, 2026

3 Leads 12 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Accenture Song πŸ“ˆ
Accenture Song acquires Whalar. The creator economy gets a holding-company anchor.
PLATINUM
Aman Resorts πŸ“ˆ
Vlad Doronin's $500M joint venture scales Aman into residences.
GOLD
Four Seasons Hotels
Four Seasons opens Danieli Venezia in Venice. Summer 2026.

Sunday, July 26, 2026

3 Leads 12 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Accenture Song πŸ“ˆ
Accenture acquired Whalar and Superdigital. $600M in creator spend now internal.
PLATINUM
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts πŸ“ˆ
Rosewood enters Dubai's luxury race. Six competitors already announced.
GOLD
HY10
HY10 joins Visa's Infinite Private Program. First cohort announced.

Sunday, July 26, 2026

3 Leads 13 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Omnicom Group πŸ“ˆ
Omnicom closed its $13B acquisition of Interpublic, creating world's largest ad firm.
PLATINUM
Paramount Skydance πŸ“ˆ
Paramount Skydance secured $24B from Middle East sovereign wealth funds for Warner Bros. Discovery.
GOLD
Accenture Song
Accenture Song acquired creator agency Whalar in industry's largest creator economy transaction.

Sunday, July 26, 2026

3 Leads 12 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Aman Resorts / Vladislav Doronin / Shinsegae πŸ“ˆ
Doronin and Shinsegae committed $500M to scale Aman across Asia.
PLATINUM
Aman Resorts πŸ“ˆ
Aman opened Amansanu in Texas Hill Country. The ranch estate model lands in North America.
GOLD
Accenture Song
Accenture Song acquired Whalar and Superdigital. Creator economy is now a holding-company vertical.

Sunday, July 26, 2026

3 Leads 12 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Vladislav Doronin / OKO Group + Shinsegae πŸ“ˆ
Doronin and Shinsegae seal $500M Aman joint venture to scale globally.
PLATINUM
LVMH Belmond πŸ“ˆ
Belmond launches luxury sleeper train across England and Wales in 2025.
GOLD
Aman Resorts
Aman opens Amansanu ranch resort in Texas Hill Country, 90 minutes from Austin.

Sunday, July 26, 2026

3 Leads 11 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Omnicom Group πŸ“ˆ
Omnicom closes $13B IPG acquisition, reshaping global ad hierarchy.
PLATINUM
Cannes Lions 2026 / KitKat πŸ“ˆ
KitKat wins Grand Prix and 10 total lions at Cannes 2026.
GOLD
LVMH Belmond
Belmond renovates its classic hotels while rivals chase scale.

Sunday, July 26, 2026

3 Leads 11 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Omnicom Group πŸ“ˆ
Omnicom closed its $13B acquisition of Interpublic, reshaping advertising.
PLATINUM
Paramount Skydance πŸ“ˆ
Middle East sovereign funds backing $110B Warner Bros. deal for Paramount.
GOLD
KitKat
KitKat took Grand Prix at Cannes Lions for 'The KitKat Heist' campaign.

Sunday, July 26, 2026

3 Leads 11 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
NestlΓ© / KitKat πŸ“ˆ
KitKat won Cannes Grand Prix with 11 Lions for 'The KitKat Heist.'
PLATINUM
Vladislav Doronin / Aman Resorts πŸ“ˆ
Aman closed a $500M joint venture with Shinsegae to scale branded residences.
GOLD
Moncler
Moncler won Luxury Grand Prix at Cannes for 'Warmer Together' campaign.

Saturday, July 25, 2026

3 Leads 13 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Accenture Song πŸ“ˆ
Accenture Song acquires Whalar for undisclosed sum, consolidates creator economy.
PLATINUM
Soho House πŸ“ˆ
Soho House opens fifth L.A. location at Venice Beach by summer 2027.
GOLD
NYSE
New York Stock Exchange opens private members' club on Wall Street.

Saturday, July 25, 2026

3 Leads 12 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
LVMH MoΓ«t Hennessy Louis Vuitton πŸ“ˆ
LVMH closes Belmond acquisition, reshaping ultra-luxury travel infrastructure.
PLATINUM
Knight Frank / UHNW Spending Patterns πŸ“ˆ
Ultra-wealthy shift to mobile lifestyle: superyachts, private jets, residences.
GOLD
Ritz-Carlton Houston
Ritz-Carlton 45-story tower in Houston targets price record for residential.

Saturday, July 25, 2026

3 Leads 12 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Omnicom Group πŸ“ˆ
Omnicom closed $13B acquisition of Interpublic, reshaping ad hierarchy.
PLATINUM
Accenture Song πŸ“ˆ
Accenture acquired two creator agenciesβ€”Whalar and Superdigitalβ€”in one quarter.
GOLD
Vlad Doronin / Aman Resorts
Doronin and Shinsegae committed $500M to scale Aman properties and residences.

Saturday, July 25, 2026

3 Leads 11 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Vladislav Doronin / OKO Group + Shinsegae πŸ“ˆ
Doronin and Shinsegae closed $500M Aman joint venture to scale ultra-luxury globally.
PLATINUM
Virtuoso πŸ“ˆ
Virtuoso reports luxury travel sales surge despite inbound US tourism decline narrative.
GOLD
Aman Resorts
Aman unveiled Amansanu, a ranch resort in Texas Hill Country, scaling North American presence.

Saturday, July 25, 2026

3 Leads 4 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
NestlΓ© / KitKat πŸ“ˆ
KitKat took Grand Prix at Cannes Lions for 'The KitKat Heist' campaign.
PLATINUM
Adidas / Oasis πŸ“ˆ
Adidas claimed Grand Prix for Oasis 'Original Forever' Entertainment collaboration.
GOLD
Moncler
Moncler won Luxury Grand Prix at Cannes Lions for 'Warmer Together' campaign.

Saturday, July 25, 2026

3 Leads 12 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Omnicom Group πŸ“ˆ
Omnicom closes $13B Interpublic acquisition, reshaping agency hierarchy.
PLATINUM
Vlad Doronin / OKO Group / Shinsegae πŸ“ˆ
Doronin secures $500M joint venture to scale Aman properties globally.
GOLD
Interluxe Group / North & Warren / Quinn
Interluxe and North & Warren acquire Quinn, consolidating luxury PR.

Saturday, July 25, 2026

3 Leads 12 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Knight Frank / Global UHNW πŸ“ˆ
Ultra-wealthy shift to mobile lifestyle: superyachts and private jets dominate 2026.
PLATINUM
HY10 / Visa πŸ“ˆ
HY10 selected for Visa Infinite Private Program as wealth-tech consolidates.
GOLD
CNBC / Wealth Management Industry
CNBC ranks top UHNW wealth firms: 2026 consolidation tier list published.

Saturday, July 25, 2026

3 Leads 11 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Vladislav Doronin / OKO Group + Shinsegae πŸ“ˆ
Doronin and Shinsegae seal $500M joint venture to scale Aman globally.
PLATINUM
Publicis Groupe πŸ“ˆ
Publicis reported 4.5% Q1 growth and won twice as many pitches as rivals in 2025.
GOLD
Hong Kong Tourism Board
HKTB appointed Katch International for Middle East PR and repositioned city as sensory destination.

Friday, July 24, 2026

3 Leads 13 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Omnicom Group πŸ“ˆ
Omnicom closed IPG acquisition for $13B, creating world's largest ad firm.
PLATINUM
Vlad Doronin / OKO Group & Shinsegae πŸ“ˆ
OKO Group and Shinsegae backed $500M Aman expansion deal.
GOLD
Accenture Song
Accenture Song acquired creator agencies Whalar and Superdigital.

Friday, July 24, 2026

3 Leads 13 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
LVMH Belmond πŸ“ˆ
Belmond reopens Eastern & Oriental Express after 4-year hiatus.
PLATINUM
HY10 selected for Visa Infinite Private Program as first cohort member.
GOLD
Belmond
Belmond launches England-Wales sleeper train, breaking luxury rail consolidation.

Friday, July 24, 2026

3 Leads 12 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Louis Vuitton πŸ“ˆ
Louis Vuitton becomes title sponsor of Monaco F1 Grand Prix starting 2026.
PLATINUM
Cannes Lions / Festival de Cannes πŸ“ˆ
KitKat claimed Cannes Grand Prix; Burson and VML split 11 total Lions.
GOLD
Moncler
Moncler's 'Warmer Together' campaign wins Cannes Luxury Grand Prix.

Friday, July 24, 2026

3 Leads 13 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Louis Vuitton / Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix πŸ“ˆ
Louis Vuitton becomes title sponsor of Monaco F1 Grand Prix in 2026.
PLATINUM
Publicis Groupe πŸ“ˆ
Publicis won 2x the new business pitches of WPP and Omnicom in 2025.
GOLD
Ritz-Carlton Residences Houston
Ritz-Carlton Houston residences hit $203M in presales before first off the floor.

Friday, July 24, 2026

3 Leads 13 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Paramount Skydance / Warner Bros. Discovery πŸ“ˆ
Middle East funds backing $24B of Paramount's Warner Bros. takeover.
PLATINUM
Accenture Song πŸ“ˆ
Accenture Song acquires Whalar for industry's largest creator deal.
GOLD
Japan National Tourism Organization
Japan sets February record with 3.5M inbound visitors, yen weakness fueling demand.

Thursday, July 23, 2026

3 Leads 12 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Omnicom Group πŸ“ˆ
Omnicom closed $13B IPG acquisition, reshaping global advertising hierarchy.
PLATINUM
Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts πŸ“ˆ
Four Seasons opened 5 new branded-residences projects across global markets.
GOLD
Accenture Song
Accenture acquired two creator agenciesβ€”Whalar and Superdigitalβ€”in 60 days.

Thursday, July 23, 2026

3 Leads 12 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Accenture Song πŸ“ˆ
Accenture Song acquires Whalar. Creator economy consolidation begins.
PLATINUM
Louis Vuitton / Formula 1 πŸ“ˆ
Louis Vuitton becomes title sponsor of Monaco Grand Prix from 2026.
GOLD
Turning Stone Resort Casino
Turning Stone opens The Crescent, first $400M luxury hotel phase.

Thursday, July 23, 2026

3 Leads 14 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Virtuoso πŸ“ˆ
Virtuoso network expands globally with regional consolidation across three continents.
PLATINUM
Soho House πŸ“ˆ
Soho House opens Venice Beach location as fifth Los Angeles property in summer 2027.
GOLD
Kate Spade / Tapestry
Kate Spade names L'OrΓ©al veteran as Chief Marketing Officer.

Thursday, July 23, 2026

3 Leads 12 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
LVMH MoΓ«t Hennessy Louis Vuitton πŸ“ˆ
LVMH closed Belmond acquisition for $3.2B, reshaping luxury hotel consolidation.
PLATINUM
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts πŸ“ˆ
Four Seasons Danieli Venezia opens summer 2026 on Venice's landmark address.
GOLD
Turning Stone Resort Casino
Turning Stone opens The Crescent, a $400M upstate New York luxury phase.

Thursday, July 23, 2026

3 Leads 12 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Omnicom / Interpublic πŸ“ˆ
Omnicom closed $13B acquisition of IPG, reshaping agency hierarchy.
PLATINUM
Vlad Doronin / OKO Group / Shinsegae πŸ“ˆ
Doronin's $500M Aman joint venture accelerates branded residences.
GOLD
Aman
Aman opened Rosa Alpina in the Dolomites with three pools.

Thursday, July 23, 2026

3 Leads 12 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Publicis Groupe πŸ“ˆ
Publicis won 2x the new business pitches as WPP and Omnicom in 2025.
PLATINUM
Virtuoso / Barbados Tourism Authority πŸ“ˆ
Barbados became Virtuoso's preferred destination as luxury inbound defies U.S. narrative downturn.
GOLD
Ritz-Carlton Residences / Uptown Houston
Houston's Ritz-Carlton Residences sold $203M pre-groundbreak in four months.

Thursday, July 23, 2026

3 Leads 13 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Paramount Skydance / Warner Bros. Discovery πŸ“ˆ
Middle East funds commit $24B to Paramount's Warner Bros. takeover.
PLATINUM
Rosewood Hong Kong πŸ“ˆ
Rosewood Hong Kong named world's best hotel for 2025.
GOLD
Madrid Tourism & Hospitality Market
Madrid displaces Barcelona as Spain's luxury hotel capital.

Thursday, July 23, 2026

3 Leads 13 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Omnicom Group πŸ“ˆ
Omnicom closed its $13B IPG acquisition, reshaping global advertising.
PLATINUM
LVMH / Belmond πŸ“ˆ
LVMH closed its $2.6B Belmond acquisition. Boutique luxury hotels remain boutique.
GOLD
Paramount Skydance
Paramount secured $24B from three Middle East funds for Warner Bros. deal.

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

3 Leads 12 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Omnicom Group πŸ“ˆ
Omnicom closed its $13B IPG acquisition, reshaping global advertising.
PLATINUM
Vlad Doronin / Aman / Shinsegae πŸ“ˆ
Doronin's OKO Group and Shinsegae committed $500M to scale Aman globally.
GOLD
Rosewood Hong Kong
Rosewood Hong Kong named world's best hotel for 2025 by independent reviewers.

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

3 Leads 13 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Vladislav Doronin / OKO Group & Shinsegae πŸ“ˆ
Doronin and Shinsegae commit $500M to scale Aman globally.
PLATINUM
LVMH / Belmond πŸ“ˆ
Belmond launches luxury sleeper train across England and Wales.
GOLD
Aman
Aman Singapore Residences signal ultra-luxury residential pivot.

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

3 Leads 13 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Omnicom Group πŸ“ˆ
Omnicom closed $13B IPG merger, net income jumps 40.8% YoY.
PLATINUM
Aman Resorts / OKO Group / Shinsegae πŸ“ˆ
Doronin's $500M joint venture with Shinsegae accelerates Aman branded residences.
GOLD
Louis Vuitton / Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix
Louis Vuitton becomes title sponsor of Monaco Grand Prix starting 2026.

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

3 Leads 10 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Vladislav Doronin / OKO Group + Shinsegae πŸ“ˆ
Doronin and Shinsegae commit $500M to scale Aman globally.
PLATINUM
Brookfield Asset Management πŸ“ˆ
Brookfield eyes $545M Sofitel Dubai acquisition. First UAE hotel play.
GOLD
Four Seasons Hotels + Danieli Venezia
Four Seasons opens Danieli Venezia this summer. Venice's anchor shifts.

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

3 Leads 14 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Omnicom Group πŸ“ˆ
Omnicom closed $13B IPG deal, creating world's largest ad firm.
PLATINUM
Vladislav Doronin / Shinsegae πŸ“ˆ
Aman and Shinsegae launched $500M joint venture for branded residences.
GOLD
LVMH / Belmond
LVMH acquired Belmond for $3.2B, entering luxury hotel operations.

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

3 Leads 12 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Omnicom Group πŸ“ˆ
Omnicom closed $13B IPG acquisition, reshaping the holding company structure.
PLATINUM
Accenture Song πŸ“ˆ
Accenture Song acquired Whalar for undisclosed sum; calls it creator economy's largest transaction.
GOLD
Cannes Lions 2026 / Claude (Anthropic)
Claude's Super Bowl ad mocking AI advertising won Cannes Lions Film Grand Prix.

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

3 Leads 13 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
LVMH / Belmond πŸ“ˆ
LVMH locked Belmond. Now watch the boutique rollout unfold.
PLATINUM
Louis Vuitton / Formula 1 πŸ“ˆ
Louis Vuitton becomes title partner of Monaco Grand Prix starting 2026.
GOLD
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts
Rosewood enters Dubai's luxury hotel race against Aman and Six Senses.

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

3 Leads 13 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Accenture Song πŸ“ˆ
Accenture Song acquires Whalar in industry's largest creator economy transaction.
PLATINUM
Louis Vuitton / Formula 1 πŸ“ˆ
Louis Vuitton becomes title partner of Monaco Grand Prix starting 2026.
GOLD
Moncler
Moncler wins Luxury Grand Prix at Cannes Lions for 'Warmer Together' campaign.

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

3 Leads 13 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Dubai Real Estate Market πŸ“ˆ
Dubai property sales hit $78 billion in first half of 2026.
PLATINUM
Ritz-Carlton Residences Houston πŸ“ˆ
Houston Ritz-Carlton Residences pre-sales surpass $203 million before ground break.
GOLD
Aman Residences Beverly Hills
Aman penthouse in Beverly Hills commands $200 million sale.

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

3 Leads 12 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Brookfield Asset Management πŸ“ˆ
Brookfield eyes Dubai's Sofitel for $545M hotel debut.
PLATINUM
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts πŸ“ˆ
Rosewood opens Dubai entry as Aman, MGM, Six Senses crowd pipeline.
GOLD
Moncler
Moncler's 'Warmer Together' wins Luxury Grand Prix at Cannes Lions.

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

3 Leads 11 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
LVMH / Belmond πŸ“ˆ
LVMH closes Belmond acquisition. Now owns the sleeper train.
PLATINUM
Turning Stone Resort Casino πŸ“ˆ
Turning Stone opens $400M phase one: The Crescent hotel and Salt restaurant.
GOLD
The Sundays, Hamilton Island
The Sundays named 2026 Resort of the Year. Family luxury without compromise.

Monday, July 20, 2026

3 Leads 12 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Omnicom Group πŸ“ˆ
Omnicom closed its $13B IPG acquisition, reshaping advertising entirely.
PLATINUM
Aman Resorts πŸ“ˆ
Aman opened in Italy's Dolomites with three pools and a statement.
GOLD
Aman Resorts
Aman's Mexico debut signals the brand's Americas expansion underway.

Monday, July 20, 2026

3 Leads 12 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts πŸ“ˆ
Four Seasons branded residences pipeline reaches $8B+ across seven markets.
PLATINUM
Accenture Song πŸ“ˆ
Accenture Song paid undisclosed sum for creator platform Whalar.
GOLD
Global Yacht Charter Market
Luxury yacht charter market projected to reach $12.1B by 2030.

Sunday, July 19, 2026

3 Leads 13 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Louis Vuitton & Formula 1 πŸ“ˆ
Louis Vuitton takes title partnership of Monaco Grand Prix from 2026.
PLATINUM
Virtuoso & Global Luxury Networks πŸ“ˆ
Virtuoso onboards four luxury properties in six weeks across three regions.
GOLD
Virtuoso
Luxury travel sales surge +34% as U.S. defies inbound tourism declines.

Sunday, July 19, 2026

3 Leads 13 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Omnicom Group πŸ“ˆ
Omnicom closed its $13B acquisition of Interpublic, reshaping advertising.
PLATINUM
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts πŸ“ˆ
Four Seasons opened three private residences projects across three continents simultaneously.
GOLD
Interluxe Group / North & Warren
Interluxe and North & Warren acquired Quinn for unified luxury comms.

Sunday, July 19, 2026

3 Leads 13 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Omnicom Group πŸ“ˆ
Omnicom closed $13B IPG acquisition, now owns $25B combined revenue.
PLATINUM
Interluxe Group πŸ“ˆ
Interluxe and North & Warren acquired Quinn for communications capacity.
GOLD
Saher Sahni
Saher Sahni appointed to lead experiential design at Oberoi Group.

Sunday, July 19, 2026

3 Leads 12 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Interluxe Group / North & Warren / Quinn πŸ“ˆ
Interluxe and North & Warren acquired Quinn to consolidate luxury communications.
PLATINUM
Turning Stone Resort Casino πŸ“ˆ
Turning Stone opened The Crescent hotel and Salt restaurant with $400M expansion.
GOLD
Ritz-Carlton / Houston
Ritz-Carlton Houston Uptown surpassed $203M in presales before breaking ground.

Sunday, July 19, 2026

3 Leads 13 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
LVMH / Louis Vuitton πŸ“ˆ
Louis Vuitton becomes title partner of Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix in 2026.
PLATINUM
Omnicom Group πŸ“ˆ
Omnicom closes $13B Interpublic acquisition, becomes world's largest ad firm.
GOLD
Publicis Groupe
Publicis posts 4.5% Q1 growth as Sadoun rejects rivals' consolidation tactics.

Sunday, July 19, 2026

3 Leads 12 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Aman Resorts πŸ“ˆ
Aman opens Mexico and expands globally across 12+ properties through 2027.
PLATINUM
Accenture Song πŸ“ˆ
Accenture Song acquired Whalar in the largest creator-economy transaction on record.
GOLD
Aman Rosa Alpina
Aman Rosa Alpina opens in Italy's Dolomites with 3 pools and restored heritage.

Sunday, July 19, 2026

3 Leads 12 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
LVMH / Belmond πŸ“ˆ
LVMH closed Belmond acquisition. Luxury rail becomes conglomerate asset.
PLATINUM
Belmond πŸ“ˆ
Belmond launches UK sleeper train. Family luxury moves overnight.
GOLD
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts
Rosewood enters Dubai's luxury tier. Aman, MGM clear the field.

Sunday, July 19, 2026

3 Leads 13 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
LVMH / Belmond πŸ“ˆ
LVMH closed Belmond acquisition. Three luxury train networks now under one roof.
PLATINUM
Aman Resorts πŸ“ˆ
Aman opens Rosa Alpina Dolomites. Four properties already announced for 2026.
GOLD
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
Four Seasons launched branded residences in Jacksonville with staggering pricing.

Saturday, July 18, 2026

3 Leads 13 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Louis Vuitton / Formula 1 πŸ“ˆ
Louis Vuitton buys the Monaco Grand Prix. Title partner, 2026 onwards.
PLATINUM
Accenture Song πŸ“ˆ
Accenture Song acquires Whalar. Creator economy consolidated under consulting.
GOLD
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts
Rosewood opens in Dubai. $5.2B hotel pipeline now 12 brands.

Saturday, July 18, 2026

3 Leads 13 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
LVMH / Louis Vuitton πŸ“ˆ
Louis Vuitton becomes title partner of Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix, 2026.
PLATINUM
LVMH / Belmond πŸ“ˆ
LVMH closed acquisition of Belmond, expanding luxury travel footprint.
GOLD
Moncler
Moncler wins Luxury Grand Prix at Cannes Lions for 'Warmer Together' campaign.

Saturday, July 18, 2026

3 Leads 12 Quick Hits
DIAMOND
Omnicom Group πŸ“ˆ
Omnicom closed its $13B IPG acquisition, now world's largest ad firm.
PLATINUM
Paramount Skydance / Warner Bros. Discovery πŸ“ˆ
Paramount brought Middle East sovereign wealth funds into $110B Warner Bros. deal.
GOLD
Adidas / Moncler
Adidas Oasis collab and Moncler's Grand Prix wins reshape luxury creative hierarchy.