That month, a small investment bank, Kingswood Capital Markets, which has frequently teamed up with ARC, made a presentation to Benessere’s board members. Marked “strictly private and confidential,” the presentation, reviewed by The Times, listed about a half-dozen possible acquisition targets. One was Trump Media. Kingswood, now called EF Hutton, estimated that Trump Media was worth $1.5 billion and that within a few years it could generate $2.3 billion in annual revenue.Sergio Camarero, a managing partner at ARC, told Benessere officials that Trump Media was their preferred target. Some Benessere officials, however, balked because they didn’t want to have anything to do with Mr. Trump, two people familiar wi …
Latest Business News
Artificial Intelligence in Food Production Reshaping Efficiency Resilience and Sustainability in Global Systems (3/7/2026) - Artificial Intelligence in Food Production Reshaping Efficiency Resilience and Sustainability… Read more...
The Why Behind the Journey (3/5/2026) - The Why Behind the Journey Travel Growth Now Favors Brands… Read more...
Resort Communities: The Integration of Destination Real Estate with Resort Operations (3/3/2026) - Entity summary Speaker Tom Luersen Title President Organization CoralTree Hospitality… Read more...
Global Retail in Motion (3/3/2026) - Global Retail in Motion Channel growth is being rewritten by… Read more...
Three AI Agents Walk Into a Store (3/3/2026) - Watch the session Three AI Agents Walk Into a Store… Read more...
Hospitality Deal Flow in 2026 (3/1/2026) - Entity Summary Title: Hospitality Deal Flow in 2026. Subtitle: Key… Read more...
Expedition and Coastal Cruising Through Joint Ventures (2/28/2026) - Expedition And Coastal Cruising Through Joint Ventures Cruising expands, and… Read more...
Responsible Sourcing as a Hospitality Growth Strategy (2/28/2026) - 1TourismWorld Advancing Responsible Sourcing And Procurement In Hospitality A Leadership… Read more...