DE&I

Stay informed about the latest DEI initiatives in the hotel investment industry through Hotel Investment Today's DEI section. Our coverage includes industry conferences, leadership changes, strategic programs, and more aimed at promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Quotes of the week: Glencove Capital, Travel + Leisure Co., GOCO Hospitality
News / Insights
Quotes of the week: Glencove Capital, Travel + Leisure Co., GOCO Hospitality
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | February 1, 2024
Among the noteworthy quotes from this week was Travel + Leisure Co.’s Michael Brown explaining why his company acquired Accor Vacation Club.  ... Read More
Developer Aeppel plans to pay it forward to women
News / Owners
Developer Aeppel plans to pay it forward to women
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 31, 2024
With plans to further grow Glencove Capital’s portfolio and operating platforms, she said now is also the time to raise the bar on education to help drive more investment opportunities for women.  ... Read More
Latest news: Ashford's debt plan; IHG adding 1,000 rooms in UK; Fairmont to New Orleans
News / Brands
Latest news: Ashford's debt plan; IHG adding 1,000 rooms in UK; Fairmont to New Orleans
By Rob Schneider | January 31, 2024
Breaking news about M&A, development, data and more.... Read More
Adapting to evolving leadership dynamics for investors
News / Contributed Perspectives
Adapting to evolving leadership dynamics for investors
By Pierre Marechal | January 30, 2024
Investors should prioritize recruiting and retaining skilled GMs to maximize ROI.  ... Read More
Prigmore brings passionate message to ALIS stage
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Prigmore brings passionate message to ALIS stage
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 30, 2024
ISHC Pioneer Award winner implores investment community to open their minds, shift criteria to help more women become hotel owners.  ... Read More
Fontainebleau, Moxy/AC are top developments at ALIS Awards
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Fontainebleau, Moxy/AC are top developments at ALIS Awards
By Rob Schneider | January 24, 2024
The awards, including David Kong winning for lifetime achievement, were announced at ALIS in Los Angeles.... Read More
Being authentic beats out being perfect: Hyatt’s Hoplamazian
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Being authentic beats out being perfect: Hyatt’s Hoplamazian
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 24, 2024
 Arne Sorenson Social Impact Leadership Award winner talked to ALIS crowd about leadership and what the industry can share to help increase diversity in the c-suite.  ... Read More
What’s keeping industry leaders awake at night
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What’s keeping industry leaders awake at night
By Juliana Shallcross | January 24, 2024
 Leaders from different industry segments discussed what lies ahead with AI, adaptability and next gen travelers as key issues to watch.  ... Read More
More leaders join ALIS DESIGN+ agenda
News / Owners
More leaders join ALIS DESIGN+ agenda
January 8, 2024
 Just two weeks away, The BHN Group’s new event will connect investors and the design community adds the likes of Hilton’s global head of architecture and design, Larry Traxler.  ... Read More
23 more must-read features for 2023
News / Insights
23 more must-read features for 2023
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | December 19, 2023
Starting with a video interview with Marriott’s CEO during HIT’s launch and through a year filled with strategic thinkers and opportunistic dealmakers, here are links to features that turned heads in 2023.  ... Read More
Quotes of the week: Rocco Forte Hotels, Apple Hospitality, Sands China
News / Insights
Quotes of the week: Rocco Forte Hotels, Apple Hospitality, Sands China
December 6, 2023
Among the more noteworthy quotes from this week was Apple Hospitality's Justin Knight talking about an investment strategy that sticks to limited-service properties.... Read More
Latest news: Extended-stay dominates US pipeline; Marriott adds in Vietnam; Asia Pac development data
News / Brands
Latest news: Extended-stay dominates US pipeline; Marriott adds in Vietnam; Asia Pac development data
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 25, 2023
Breaking news on development, M&A, data and more.... Read More
Dusit's Donavanik leads HICAP award winners
News / Asia Pacific
Dusit's Donavanik leads HICAP award winners
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 25, 2023
HICAP organizers The BHN Group recognizes best deals, sustainability leadership and celebrates Dusit leader with lifetime achievement award.... Read More
Latest HITs: Bunkhouse growth; Extendam to Belgium; IHG's Smith wins Castell award
News / Brands
Latest HITs: Bunkhouse growth; Extendam to Belgium; IHG's Smith wins Castell award
By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 27, 2023
The latest news about M&A, development, new data and more.... Read More
Leaders discuss concerns, hopes at HICAP ANZ
News / Asia Pacific
Leaders discuss concerns, hopes at HICAP ANZ
By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 6, 2023
Conversation in Sydney ranges from the state of competition, franchising in the region, sustainability and more.... Read More