
Category: WLCC News & Updates

Jul 14, 2025
Sky-High Sophistication: Marriott Brings Iconic Brands to CalgaryThe world of travel and elevated living is set to reach new heights in Calgary, as Marriott International partners with developer Truman to unveil a landmark trio of high-end hospitality ventures. In a bold move that underscores Calgary’s growing stature on the global stage, three distinct yet equally prestigious brands, W Calgary, JW Marriott Calgary, […]

Jul 14, 2025
Meet the Visionaries Behind WLCC’s Luxury Travel & Hospitality CommitteeAs the world of luxury travel evolves at an unprecedented pace – driven by innovation, personalization, and a deeper sense of global consciousness – the World Luxury Chamber of Commerce (WLCC) is proud to stand at the forefront of this transformation with the launch of its Luxury Travel & Hospitality Committee, officially debuting in October […]

Jul 14, 2025
White Sposa Joins the World Luxury Chamber of Commerce’s International NetworkThe World Luxury Chamber of Commerce (WLCC) is delighted to announce that White Sposa, published by EDIZIONI NEWCO S.R.L., has become a valued member of its exclusive global network of premier luxury brands. Based in Italy, Edizioni Newco is the publisher of White Sposa and The Real Wedding, leading Italian magazines dedicated entirely to the wedding industry. […]

Jul 14, 2025
Transcorp Hilton Abuja: An Award-Winning Legacy of Excellence in Nigerian Business HospitalityTranscorp Hilton Abuja, Nigeria’s iconic flagship hotel, is a multiple award-winning brand and the vibrant heart of the city of Abuja, offering high-end accommodation and services since its opening in 1987. Owned by Transcorp Hotels Plc, the property has played a significant role in shaping Abuja’s hospitality industry and remains a preferred destination for both international and […]

Jul 11, 2025
Jewelry Glows Bright as U.S. Luxury Spending Slows in 2025In a year when high-end spending was expected to roar back, something surprising happened: Americans didn’t hold back; they simply became more selective. While handbags sat unsold and seasonal fashion lines lost momentum, one category quietly rose to prominence: jewelry. No longer just an accessory, fine pieces are now seen as meaningful purchases that carry […]

Jul 11, 2025
Premium Villas Costa Blanca Becomes a Distinguished Member of the World Luxury Chamber of CommercePremium Villas Costa Blanca, a renowned luxury real estate agency specializing in high-end properties along the northern Costa Blanca, has officially joined the prestigious World Luxury Chamber of Commerce (WLCC). This distinguished membership underscores the company’s commitment to excellence, innovation, and expanding its global footprint in the luxury real estate sector. As a leading name […]

Jul 9, 2025
San Francisco’s AI Boom Lifts the Luxury Market to New HeightsArtificial Intelligence is transforming real estate. San Francisco’s luxury property market, long a symbol of the tech world’s wealth, is experiencing a dramatic resurgence. With AI startups booming and a new generation of entrepreneurs looking to call the city home, ultra-luxury residences are once again in high demand. Properties ranging from $7 million to upwards […]

Jul 9, 2025
Rent Luxe Car Accelerates into the World Luxury Chamber of CommerceThe World Luxury Chamber of Commerce (WLCC) is proud to welcome Rent Luxe Car as the newest member of its prestigious global network. This milestone celebrates the induction of one of Europe’s leading luxury car rental companies into an elite community of brands recognized for their excellence, innovation, and unwavering commitment to the highest standards of luxury. […]

Jul 7, 2025
Tariffs May Slow Luxury Growth, But Global Demand Holds StrongAccording to a new study by Bain & Company and Altagamma, global luxury sales are forecasted to grow in 2025, albeit at a slower pace. While economic and political tensions, including tariff threats and macroeconomic volatility, are expected to moderate the sector’s momentum, the industry remains structurally sound, with strong fundamentals and expanding consumer bases. […]

Jul 7, 2025
WLCC Welcomes Tandberg Miller Design to Its Global Luxury NetworkThe World Luxury Chamber of Commerce (WLCC) is delighted to welcome Tandberg Miller Design, a renowned interior design studio based in Oslo, Norway, as its newest member. With over two decades of expertise in crafting bespoke interiors, Tandberg Miller Design has built a reputation for its refined elegance, attention to detail, and seamless blend of raw […]

Jul 4, 2025
A Jewel in the Gulf: Bvlgari’s Private Island Resort Coming to Abu DhabiBreaking new ground in the world of luxury travel, Bvlgari Hotels & Resorts has revealed plans for an ultra-premium resort in Abu Dhabi, developed in partnership with leading Emirati real estate firm Eagle Hills. Scheduled to open in 2030, the retreat will be nestled on a private island, accessible only by a specially constructed bridge, […]

Jul 3, 2025
Luxury Travel is Changing: WLCC’s New Committee Will Lead the WayLuxury travel is no longer merely about lavish surroundings or five-star service. Today’s discerning travelers are seeking something more: personalization, privacy, wellness, and meaning; an experience that lingers for years to come. The very definition of luxury is evolving, guided by changing global values, emerging technologies, and heightened expectations for experiences that are as unique […]

Jul 3, 2025
The Art of Escape: Aurora Travel’s Award-Winning Take on High-Touch, High-End HolidaysIn a world where luxury travel is no longer defined by five-star hotels alone but by access, artistry, and emotional resonance, Aurora Travel has emerged as a true connoisseur of bespoke, high-end experiences. This year, the prestigious Luxury Lifestyle Awards has recognized Aurora Travel as the Best Luxury Tour Operator in Hungary, celebrating the company as one of the most […]

Jul 2, 2025
Leading with Purpose: SDA Bocconi’s International Board ProgramThe World Luxury Chamber of Commerce proudly partners with SDA Bocconi School of Management to support the development of visionary leadership across global industries. Through this collaboration, WLCC members are empowered to expand their global influence, elevate boardroom performance, and cultivate forward-thinking strategies with the remarkable International Board Program 2025. Boardroom Leadership in an Era […]

Jul 2, 2025
Paris Fashion Week Sets the Tone for Tomorrow’s Men’s FashionParis Men’s Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2026 opened with a strong sense of luxury and anticipation. From June 24 to June 29, 2025, the French capital once again asserted itself as the ultimate epicenter of high-end fashion. The event generated an estimated economic impact of €1.2 billion and attracted nearly 30,000 international visitors, held primarily at […]

Jul 1, 2025
MAISON Bahamas Joins WLCC, Strengthening Global Luxury Real Estate LeadershipThe World Luxury Chamber of Commerce (WLCC) proudly announces the induction of MAISON Bahamas into its respected global network. This exclusive membership solidifies MAISON Bahamas’ position as a premier leader in high-end real estate and underscores its global reach within the luxury sector. Founded in 2022, the firm has swiftly established itself as the top luxury real […]

Jun 30, 2025
Emeralda Golf Club Enters WLCC’s Global NetworkThe World Luxury Chamber of Commerce (WLCC) is pleased to announce the official induction of Emeralda Golf Club as a distinguished new member of its prestigious international network. This recognition affirms Emeralda’s status as one of Southeast Asia’s most elite golf destinations. Just a short drive from Jakarta, Emeralda Golf Club has long set the standard for […]

Jun 30, 2025
From Roots to Runway: Amazonian Designers Forge a Path of Authentic LuxurySustainability, transparency, and ethical practices are taking center stage in the fashion world, and a powerful new story is unfolding far from the traditional fashion capitals. Deep in the Brazilian Amazon, Indigenous designers are stepping into the spotlight as creators, entrepreneurs, and cultural leaders. With the city of Belém in Brazil set to host the […]

Jun 27, 2025
The Silent Distance Between Electric Vehicles and LuxuryWhat truly makes an object worthy of being called “luxury“—is it innovation, price, performance, or something far less tangible? As electric vehicles (EVs) become increasingly central to the automotive industry’s future, a quiet tension emerges. While they promise progress and environmental responsibility, EVs have yet to be embraced as enduring symbols of prestige. They remain […]

Jun 25, 2025
At a Crossroads: Coty’s Luxury Brands Could DepartThe luxury beauty landscape may be on the cusp of a significant shift as one of the industry’s most established players prepares to redraw its boundaries. Coty, home to prestige fragrance licenses such as Gucci, Burberry and Hugo Boss is reportedly preparing to separate its luxury and mass-market divisions in a strategic effort to realign […]

Jun 24, 2025
Urban Jürgensen’s Bold Return to Fine WatchmakingImage via Urban Jürgensen Once a name whispered in connoisseur circles, Urban Jürgensen is reawakening with grandeur, precision, and purpose. Under the stewardship of the Rosenfield family and Finnish master watchmaker Kari Voutilainen, the historic Danish brand has embarked on a meticulously orchestrated revival. The project, infused with passion and an uncompromising commitment to craftsmanship […]

Jun 20, 2025
Oman’s Premier Luxury Hotel, JW Marriott Muscat, Joins the World Luxury Chamber of CommerceThe World Luxury Chamber of Commerce (WLCC) is proud to announce that JW Marriott Hotel Muscat has become a valued member of its global network of prestigious luxury brands. This marks an exciting milestone for JW Marriott Hotel Muscat, a newly established 5-star oasis in the heart of Muscat, Oman. The hotel’s membership in the WLCC reflects […]

Jun 20, 2025
Al Nakhla Residential Resort Becomes a Distinguished Member of the World Luxury Chamber of CommerceThe World Luxury Chamber of Commerce (WLCC) is delighted to announce that Al Nakhla Residential Resort has become a valued member of its exclusive global network of premier luxury brands. Located in the heart of Riyadh, Al Nakhla Residential Resort is a standout destination offering luxury family residences just minutes away from the city’s bustling business and […]

Jun 20, 2025
The Brand Behind The Fixer Lifestyle Group: Mastering Modern LuxuryThe recent induction of The Fixer Lifestyle Group into the World Luxury Chamber of Commerce (WLCC) is a milestone that not only reflects the company’s reputation within elite circles but also signals the future of luxury lifestyle management. Known for orchestrating discreet, bespoke, and truly unforgettable experiences, The Fixer has quietly become a trusted authority among the world’s most […]