Are Virgin hotels luxury?
Formed to shake up the hotel industry, Virgin Hotels is a luxury lifestyle hospitality brand combining heartfelt service and a personalized hotel experience inspired by the innovation and smart disruption that Sir Richard Branson’s global Virgin Group has pioneered for over 50 years. Sir Richard Branson, Founder of the Virgin Group commented “I’m thrilled that we are bringing Virgin Limited Edition and Virgin Hotels together under the Virgin Hotels Collection brand.Richard and family on Virgin Atlantic’s inaugural flight | Image from the Branson family. The Virgin brand was born in 1970 when Richard Branson and his friend Nik Powell launched a mail order record business and chose the name Virgin, because they were entirely new to business.Virgin Hotels Las Vegas is a hotel and casino resort in Paradise, Nevada, east of the Las Vegas Strip. It previously operated as the Hard Rock Hotel from 1995 to 2020, before closing for renovations to be rebranded as Virgin Hotels.Formed to shake up the hotel industry, Virgin Hotels is a luxury lifestyle hospitality brand combining heartfelt service and a personalized hotel experience inspired by the innovation and smart disruption that Sir Richard Branson’s global Virgin Group has pioneered for over 50 years.
Who is the founder of Virgin Hotels?
In 2010, Virgin Hotels was formed to join a stellar portfolio of hospitality companies led by founder Sir Richard Branson. Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson (born 18 July 1950) is an English business magnate who co-founded the Virgin Group in 1970, and as at 2016 controls 5 companies remaining of once more than 400. Branson expressed his desire to become an entrepreneur at a young age.