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SpotlightThe Wall Street banker who walked away from billions to rescue forgotten American motels.
The Wall Street banker who walked away from billions to rescue forgotten American motels.
Key Takeaways: Most hoteliers build their careers acquiring sites in predictable markets. Jayson Seidman builds his by finding the buildings…
By SK · 29 Dec 2025
SpotlightThe Journalist Who Entered Hospitality at 40, Got Rejected by Every Bank, and Created the Hospitality Industry’s Most Imitated Blueprint
The Journalist Who Entered Hospitality at 40, Got Rejected by Every Bank, and Created the Hospitality Industry’s Most Imitated Blueprint
Key Takeaways: Most hoteliers spend decades climbing corporate ladders. Adrian Zecha spent his twenties working for Time magazine in Tokyo…
By SK · 25 Nov 2025
SpotlightThe Experience Architect Who Bet Billions on Property Ownership: Story of the “Magician of Merivale”
The Experience Architect Who Bet Billions on Property Ownership: Story of the “Magician of Merivale”
Justin Hemmes, the Chief Executive Officer of the Merivale Group, is less a hotel executive and more an architect of…
By SK · 20 Nov 2025
SpotlightThis billionaire hotelier bought a party jet and Ibiza’s legendary Pacha nightclub. Now he’s eyeing global expansion.
This billionaire hotelier bought a party jet and Ibiza’s legendary Pacha nightclub. Now he’s eyeing global expansion.
This Mumbai-born entrepreneur ranks number 1,626 on Forbes’ 2025 World Billionaires List with a $2.2 billion net worth. His company,…
By SK · 19 Nov 2025
SpotlightHe commissioned a village to make 1.5 million bricks for one hotel. Now he’s built Bali’s first carbon-neutral resort.
He commissioned a village to make 1.5 million bricks for one hotel. Now he’s built Bali’s first carbon-neutral resort.
When Ronald Akili needed bricks for his Katamama hotel in 2016, he didn’t order from a supplier. The Jakarta-born entrepreneur…
By SK · 18 Nov 2025
SpotlightThis hotelier left Oberoi’s presidency at 40 to break every rule of luxury hotels. Now he’s winning global awards.
This hotelier left Oberoi’s presidency at 40 to break every rule of luxury hotels. Now he’s winning global awards.
Most hoteliers at the peak of their careers don’t walk away. Kapil Chopra did. In 2018, after five years as…
By SK · 17 Nov 2025
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