Wall Street

Read the latest on the public hotel companies in the industry in Hotel Investment Today's The Wall Street section. This section provides comprehensive coverage on the latest updates and insights on financial activities such as analysis of quarterly earnings reports, mergers and acquisitions, market trends, investment strategies, and more that are impacting the hotel investment industry.
Latest news: Hyatt grows in APAC; Jalaram buys in Memphis; Nightcap adds in Colorado
News / Brands
Latest news: Hyatt grows in APAC; Jalaram buys in Memphis; Nightcap adds in Colorado
By Rob Schneider | April 7, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Latest news: Second Hoxton to Chicago; Waldorf debuts in Japan; USTOA advises after tariffs
News / Brands
Latest news: Second Hoxton to Chicago; Waldorf debuts in Japan; USTOA advises after tariffs
By Rob Schneider | April 4, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: IHG, Olympia, Gencom, Hyatt
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: IHG, Olympia, Gencom, Hyatt
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | April 3, 2025
Among the noteworthy quotes from this week's stories was R.W. Baird's Michael Bellisario estimating the impact of the newly announced tariffs by the Trump administration.... Read More
Tariffs’ potential chilling effect
News
Tariffs’ potential chilling effect
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 3, 2025
President Trump unleashes 10% tariffs across the globe with rates as high as 46% in markets like Vietnam. How will it impact hoteliers? ... Read More
Why IHG, Avana partnered on construction finance program
News / Financing
Why IHG, Avana partnered on construction finance program
By Rob Schneider | April 2, 2025
The $250 million program is a “borrower-friendly alternative” for franchisees for four of IHG’s brands to stimulate new construction and reduce timelines.... Read More
Latest news: Luxe sales surge in Europe; Tempo international debut; Myanmar earthquake
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Luxe sales surge in Europe; Tempo international debut; Myanmar earthquake
By Rob Schneider | March 28, 2025
 Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
How empty spaces created brand opportunity for Hyatt
News / Brands
How empty spaces created brand opportunity for Hyatt
By Rob Schneider | March 28, 2025
Hyatt’s Dan Hansen talks about what owners are telling him and creating the conversion-friendly Hyatt Select brand, giving owners with aging assets flexibility.... Read More
Hilton’s CFO on scale, optimism and being No. 1
News / Brands
Hilton’s CFO on scale, optimism and being No. 1
By Rob Schneider | March 24, 2025
In a wide-ranging interview, Kevin Jacobs discussed Hilton’s continued NUG growth, whether being No. 1 in rooms is an important metric and why more partnerships like AutoCamp could be coming.... Read More
Owners vs. brands: Part II plays out at Hunter
News / Owners
Owners vs. brands: Part II plays out at Hunter
By Rob Schneider | March 20, 2025
Owners at Blackstone, Brookfield and Noble have strong opinions on what the biggest brands can do for owners. On this year’s panel, the brands had a voice.... Read More
Choice finds efficiencies to add rooms to upper-midscale brands
News / Brands
Choice finds efficiencies to add rooms to upper-midscale brands
By Rob Schneider | March 19, 2025
The company is adding revenue-generating spaces, which will largely be gained by reutilizing space to add room counts to both Country Inn & Suites and Comfort properties.... Read More
Why volatility can create opportunities in M&A market
News
Why volatility can create opportunities in M&A market
By Rob Schneider | March 18, 2025
Hospitality experts at Hunter discuss the bid-ask spread, buyers and sellers, inefficient markets and the biggest hurdles to getting deals done.... Read More
While owners are saving on insurance, claims matter
News / Asset Management
While owners are saving on insurance, claims matter
By Rob Schneider | March 17, 2025
For owners getting property insurance renewals at better rates than a few years ago, having claims still greatly affect the cost.... Read More
Latest news: Airline softness; mystery debt buyer in SF; Palm Beach hotel for sale
News / Debt and Equity
Latest news: Airline softness; mystery debt buyer in SF; Palm Beach hotel for sale
By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 11, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Hyatt leadership changes reinforces pivot
News / Brands
Hyatt leadership changes reinforces pivot
By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 6, 2025
Changes in EMEA and for global growth and owner relations accelerates move toward more brand-focused, performance-driven model.... Read More
Most REITS show positive RevPAR gains, lack of notable M&A
News / REITs
Most REITS show positive RevPAR gains, lack of notable M&A
By Rob Schneider | March 5, 2025
A deeper dive into the numbers for U.S.-based REITs for their Q4 and full-year 2024 earnings.... Read More