Development

Stay updated with the latest hotel developments in the hotel industry through Hotel Investment Today's development section. Our comprehensive coverage includes breaking news, expert interviews, and detailed reports on hotel construction, financing, executive moves, and more.
Club Med appoints new CEO in executive shuffle
News / Brands
Club Med appoints new CEO in executive shuffle
By Rob Schneider | July 22, 2025
The announcement comes a week after Henri Giscard d’Estaing said he was ousted from his board chairman... Read More
Executive moves: Club Med, Marriott, White Lodging, Shangri-La
News / Owners
Executive moves: Club Med, Marriott, White Lodging, Shangri-La
By Rob Schneider | July 18, 2025
Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More
Latest news: SI Resort for Nashville; new Wichita hotel; Charlestowne adds 2
News / Brands
Latest news: SI Resort for Nashville; new Wichita hotel; Charlestowne adds 2
By Rob Schneider | July 18, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
What makes sense today for Arbor Lodging
News / Owners
What makes sense today for Arbor Lodging
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 17, 2025
Chicago-based owner-operator-lender likes the debt market and third-party management opportunities,... Read More
ALHI takes on esports, gaming
News / Owners
ALHI takes on esports, gaming
By Eli Massachi | July 16, 2025
Soft brand hopes to leverage 3.5 billion potential customers and the untapped possibilities it... Read More
The original Waldorf reopens
News / Brands
The original Waldorf reopens
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 16, 2025
After eight years and a reported $2 billion painstaking restoration, the Waldorf Astoria New York has... Read More
City Express by Marriott adds 7 in Brazil
News / Franchising
City Express by Marriott adds 7 in Brazil
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 15, 2025
Projects in Northeast Brazil set to come online through 2029 as the midscale brand increases its... Read More
Marriott’s Oberg to retire in 2026
News / Brands
Marriott’s Oberg to retire in 2026
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 14, 2025
Successors named for CFO and chief development roles. ... Read More
Ennismore’s Zrihen on expansion, Delano reopening
News / Brands
Ennismore’s Zrihen on expansion, Delano reopening
By Christina Jelski | July 14, 2025
Ennismore's head of the Americas region discussed the company's approach to all-inclusives and gave an... Read More
Hotel executive moves: Aperture, Hotel Equities, Hyatt, Highgate
News / Owners
Hotel executive moves: Aperture, Hotel Equities, Hyatt, Highgate
By Rob Schneider | July 11, 2025
Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More