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Booking’s Ransom on AI’s role in online travel
News / Asset Management
Booking’s Ransom on AI’s role in online travel
By Linda Fox | December 12, 2025
Booking Holdings' chief strategy officer Rob Ransom discusses OTA value, marketing in the age of AI and growth across the portfolio.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Highgate, LARC, AHT, Equinox Hotels
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Quotes of the Week: Highgate, LARC, AHT, Equinox Hotels
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | December 11, 2025
Among the noteworthy quotes of the week is Lodging Analytics Research & Consulting's Ryan Meliker analyzing the price paid for the InterCon Times Square.... Read More
Latest news: 2026 perfect storm; Davidson adds in Chicago; Outset by Hilton debut
News / Asset Management
Latest news: 2026 perfect storm; Davidson adds in Chicago; Outset by Hilton debut
December 11, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Why brand execs should learn developer language
News / Brands
Why brand execs should learn developer language
By Rob Schneider | December 9, 2025
Equinox Hotels CEO Christopher Norton said thinking like a developer can help operators react to a changing world.... Read More
Davidson summit shapes F&B business
News / Asset Management
Davidson summit shapes F&B business
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 9, 2025
Leadership convenes to work on F&B deliverables with an emphasis on communication, teamwork and responding to macro trends. ... Read More
Rebounding Park selling more non-core assets
News / REITs
Rebounding Park selling more non-core assets
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 9, 2025
Three more deals coming beyond five already in progress; Park also reaffirms full-year guidance. ... Read More
Irony of Asia’s outdoor lodging market
News / Asia Pacific
Irony of Asia’s outdoor lodging market
By Raini H.R. | December 8, 2025
It’s low-cost, high returns, fast payback. Yet, few takers. Players in Asia’s outdoor lodging want that changed and here’s why and how.... Read More
The hotel perspective: OTA’s AI partnerships
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The hotel perspective: OTA’s AI partnerships
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 8, 2025
Hospitality industry stakeholders weigh in on hotel distribution: Who is likely to win in an AI era? ... Read More
As luxury shifts, Equinox Hotels CEO adjusts
News / Brands
As luxury shifts, Equinox Hotels CEO adjusts
By Rob Schneider | December 5, 2025
Equinox Hotels CEO Christopher Norton talks about driving rate in NYC, new developments in CALA and Nashville, and the brand’s pipeline.... Read More
Latest news: World Cup forecast, draws; Barrière rebrands; Curio to London
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Latest news: World Cup forecast, draws; Barrière rebrands; Curio to London
December 5, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: KWHP, Waterford, Driftwood, Tortuga
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Quotes of the Week: KWHP, Waterford, Driftwood, Tortuga
December 4, 2025
Among the noteworthy quotes of the week was Kemmons Wilson Hospitality Partners' Webb Wilson referencing his grandfather when it comes to strategy.... Read More
Hyatt names luxury leader
News / Brands
Hyatt names luxury leader
By Rob Schneider | December 3, 2025
Tamara Lohan came to Hyatt with the Mr & Mrs Smith deal and will guide the company’s luxury portfolio of nearly 125 hotels.... Read More
Latest news: CDL buys in London; Fortress selling in CALA; Aimbridge adds all-inclusive
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: CDL buys in London; Fortress selling in CALA; Aimbridge adds all-inclusive
By Rob Schneider | December 3, 2025
Breaking news about deals, data, development and more.... Read More
LARC now projects US RevPAR decline for 2025
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LARC now projects US RevPAR decline for 2025
By Rob Schneider | December 1, 2025
While the report projects a RevPAR gain for 2026, it also notes that non-World Cup markets will see much softer performance.... Read More
Latest news: Rosewood selling?; casinos closer in NY; two deals in Asheville
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Rosewood selling?; casinos closer in NY; two deals in Asheville
By Rob Schneider & Jeffrey Weinstein | December 1, 2025
Breaking news about deals, data, development and more.... Read More