ESG

The ESG section on Hotel Investment Today provides the latest updates and insights on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices in the hospitality industry. It covers topics such as sustainable design, climate resilience, and green financing and also features expert opinions, case studies, and news on significant ESG initiatives and trends.
Minor expands to Japan through JV
News / Management
Minor expands to Japan through JV
By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 3, 2025
Deal with Royal Holdings creates new partnership with a goal of opening 21 luxury and lifestyle hotels in 10 years. ... Read More
Latest news: OHS sells in Florida; HQ adds in Brazil; volunteering at ALIS
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: OHS sells in Florida; HQ adds in Brazil; volunteering at ALIS
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 31, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
European developers harness green subsidies
News
European developers harness green subsidies
By Tamara Thiessen | January 27, 2025
To meet tougher environmental rules in Europe, developers tap green loans and subsidies offered by the EU.... Read More
ALIS set to open in Los Angeles
News
ALIS set to open in Los Angeles
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 24, 2025
The 24th edition of The BHN Group’s investment conference includes 180-plus speakers at the main event and runs with three components throughout the week. ... Read More
Update: ALIS events will open as planned on January 27
News
Update: ALIS events will open as planned on January 27
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 17, 2025
With the devastation from the Los Angeles-area wildfires top of mind, the BHN Group is moving forward with ALIS, ALIS DESIGN+, and ALIS Law. ... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Aimbridge, Coury, Noble Investment, Langham
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Aimbridge, Coury, Noble Investment, Langham
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | January 16, 2025
Among the most noteworthy quotes from stories this week is Aimbridge Hospitality CEO Craig Smith referencing a debt restructuring plan that will strengthen its balance sheet and better position the third-party manager for growth. ... Read More
ALIS remains on schedule for January 27
News
ALIS remains on schedule for January 27
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 13, 2025
With all of those affected by the L.A. wildfires top of mind, The BHN Group has talked to the appropriate authorities and partners and still plans to move ahead with ALIS 2025.... Read More
Slicing, dicing latest trends in F&B profitability
News / Owners
Slicing, dicing latest trends in F&B profitability
By Stefani C. O’Connor | January 2, 2025
Upgrades in technology, strategic partnerships and improving efficiency can help improve or further accelerate food and beverage profitability.... Read More
Beyond net zero design to carbon-positive hotels
News
Beyond net zero design to carbon-positive hotels
By Tamara Thiessen | December 9, 2024
Beyond net zero design to carbon-positive hotels false Beyond net zero design to carbon-positive hotels With the U.S. lagging on regulating net-zero commitments, hospitality pioneers are opting for sustainable design certification for new green hotels and green retrofits and say green pays. With... Read More
Orlando hotelier Harris Rosen dies
News / Insights
Orlando hotelier Harris Rosen dies
By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 26, 2024
The founder of Rosen Hotels & Resorts will be remembered as much for his charitable heart and commitment to his community.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Tourism Economics, Trinity, Mohari
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Tourism Economics, Trinity, Mohari
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | November 21, 2024
Among the noteworthy quotes from stories this week is Aran Ryan of Tourism Economics on the potential impact of the incoming Trump administration on hotel performance.... Read More
Northstar Travel Group partners with Shatterproof
News / Insights
Northstar Travel Group partners with Shatterproof
By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 20, 2024
Education and engagement programs will help provide life-saving resources to an industry impacted by substance use disorder at two times the rate of other industries. ... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Viceroy, Wyndham, Design Hotels, Oberoi
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Viceroy, Wyndham, Design Hotels, Oberoi
November 14, 2024
Among the noteworthy quotes from the past week was Viceroy's head of development Mark Keiser talking about Highgate's desire to ramp-up development of its luxury lifestyle brand.... Read More
Wyndham’s new financing option for diverse developers
News / Franchising
Wyndham’s new financing option for diverse developers
By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 14, 2024
Franchise giant teams up with Lafayette Square to offer up to $100 million in financing for hotel projects. ... Read More
Latest news: Davidson expands portfolio; Loews reports loss; Hilton adds in Italy
News / Financing
Latest news: Davidson expands portfolio; Loews reports loss; Hilton adds in Italy
By Rob Schneider | November 4, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Watch the highlights of Shatterproof 2026 event
News
Watch the highlights of Shatterproof 2026 event
By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 24, 2026
Marriott leader Tony Capuano received the Shatterproof Hospitality Hero Award at ALIS as a record... Read More
Why ALIS starts hotel investment year
News
Why ALIS starts hotel investment year
By Rob Schneider | January 23, 2026
This week the investment community gathers in Los Angeles to boast about successes, tout future growth... Read More
HIT launches advisory board
News / Insights
HIT launches advisory board
January 6, 2026
Key industry leaders come together to provide Hotel Investment Today with editorial guidance and... Read More
Shatterproof honors Capuano at ALIS
News
Shatterproof honors Capuano at ALIS
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 2, 2025
Marriott leader recognized for his commitment to reduce addiction stigma, support mental health... Read More
Meet HICAP 2025 Sustainable Hotel Award winners
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Meet HICAP 2025 Sustainable Hotel Award winners
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 21, 2025
From biodiversity and climate action to positive community impact and overall sustainable design, four... Read More
Latest news: $2B ESA platform refi; Four Seasons to Telluride; White Lodging development
News / Owners
Latest news: $2B ESA platform refi; Four Seasons to Telluride; White Lodging development
By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 30, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
C-PACE as a capital markets solution
News / Contributed Perspectives
C-PACE as a capital markets solution
By Laura Rapaport | September 29, 2025
Sophisticated sponsors use it not just for energy retrofits, but for ambitious ground-up projects,... Read More
Record C-PACE deal for Pendry Tampa
News / Owners
Record C-PACE deal for Pendry Tampa
By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 15, 2025
Crucial $520 million in construction financing for Montage International comes from Sculptor Capital... Read More
Touting the “Pura Vida” in Costa Rica
News / Owners
Touting the “Pura Vida” in Costa Rica
 Hotelier Mario Mikowski on the opportunities and obstacles of operating accommodations in the... Read More
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News
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By Jeffrey Weinstein
This is a test deck.... Read More