Forecasts

Access in-depth hotel investment forecasts, market outlooks, and economic trend analysis to guide strategic decisions in the hospitality sector.
Rebounding gateways will lead transaction charge: JLL
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Rebounding gateways will lead transaction charge: JLL
By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 6, 2024
RevPAR recovery for the top 10 most liquid hotel markets outperformed the global average in the first half of 2024. What are the deal implications? ... Read More
Is Sri Lanka poised for a dream come true moment?
News / Asia Pacific
Is Sri Lanka poised for a dream come true moment?
By Raini H.R. | September 5, 2024
A bailed-out Sri Lanka is seeing arrivals rebound and there are other good reasons for investors to be more curious about hotel development there. ... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Rocco Forte Hotels, Hilton, Collective Hospitality
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Quotes of the Week: Rocco Forte Hotels, Hilton, Collective Hospitality
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | September 5, 2024
Noteworthy quotes from the week's past stories, including JLL talking about anticipated CMBS issuance.... Read More
Asia Pac hoteliers divided on 2024/25 outlook
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Asia Pac hoteliers divided on 2024/25 outlook
By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 4, 2024
New JLL research suggests China’s economy is still dragging on hotel performance, while the boom in India could offset some of the near-term shortfalls.... Read More
1.4% RevPAR increase for 2024: LARC forecast
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1.4% RevPAR increase for 2024: LARC forecast
By Rob Schneider | September 3, 2024
The Lodging Analytics Research & Consulting forecast also projects the best and worst-performing hotel markets for the coming years.... Read More
How generational changes are affecting hotels
News / Brands
How generational changes are affecting hotels
By Rob Schneider | September 3, 2024
BWH Hotels executive Ron Pohl spoke at HICAP ANZ in Sydney about the growth of WorldHotels, AI and working with owners.... Read More
Young leaders don’t always act so young
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Young leaders don’t always act so young
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 29, 2024
Emerging leaders panel at HICAP ANZ offer smart points of view about ownership, people development and investment trends. ... Read More
Latest news: Wynn NYC plans; Crowne Plaza deals in Japan; Pandox acquires 3 in London
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Latest news: Wynn NYC plans; Crowne Plaza deals in Japan; Pandox acquires 3 in London
August 29, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Why more jaw-dropping deals could be coming
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Why more jaw-dropping deals could be coming
By Rob Schneider | August 29, 2024
JLL said $200 million-plus hotel transactions are at an eight-year high with ample dry powder available for more in the back half of the year.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Kempinski, Choice, Mountain Shore, Outrigger
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Quotes of the Week: Kempinski, Choice, Mountain Shore, Outrigger
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | August 29, 2024
Memorable quotes from this week's stories, including Kempinski Hotels new CEO Barbara Muckermann making a bold statement about the future of the luxury brand.... Read More
What’s top of mind for Australian finance execs?
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What’s top of mind for Australian finance execs?
By Rob Schneider | August 28, 2024
At a HICAP ANZ panel in Sydney, hotel executives discuss financing, insolvency issues and tax changes happening right now in the Australian hospitality market.... Read More
Latest news: Hoxton heads to Australia; Hilton adds Guyana; InterCon back to Serbia
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Latest news: Hoxton heads to Australia; Hilton adds Guyana; InterCon back to Serbia
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 28, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
A message of change from Kempinski CEO
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A message of change from Kempinski CEO
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 27, 2024
After several years of unclear direction, Barbara Muckermann aims to take a more defined and bold direction for Europe’s iconic luxury brand.... Read More
After demand boom for all-inclusives, signs point to slowdown
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After demand boom for all-inclusives, signs point to slowdown
By Christina Jelski | August 27, 2024
Some travel agents cite price, while others attribute change in pace to normalization of demand.... Read More
US, China dominate world’s hotel pipeline
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US, China dominate world’s hotel pipeline
By Rob Schneider | August 23, 2024
According to the latest data from Lodging Econometrics, the two countries account for 64% of the hotel construction pipeline.... Read More