Forecasts

Access in-depth hotel investment forecasts, market outlooks, and economic trend analysis to guide strategic decisions in the hospitality sector.
What will it take for business travel to recover fully?
News / Owners
What will it take for business travel to recover fully?
By Rob Schneider | July 29, 2024
Panel at ALIS Summer Update in Dallas discusses how to bring business travel back fully, regulation challenges and adapting to AI.... Read More
Latest news: Onerous NYC bill delayed; gaming coming to UAE?; YourSpace on its way
News / Brands
Latest news: Onerous NYC bill delayed; gaming coming to UAE?; YourSpace on its way
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 29, 2024
Breaking news about development, deals, data and more.... Read More
Wyndham CEO on why he thinks the current RevPAR market is ‘transitory’
News / C Corps
Wyndham CEO on why he thinks the current RevPAR market is ‘transitory’
By Rob Schneider | July 26, 2024
 During the company’s second-quarter earnings call, CEO Geoff Ballotti said he’s bullish on the select-service market in the U.S. and Wyndham’s development pipeline. ... Read More
Quotes of the Week: FTI Consulting, Sunset Hotels & Resorts, Certares
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Quotes of the Week: FTI Consulting, Sunset Hotels & Resorts, Certares
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | July 25, 2024
Top quotes from the week's stories, including FTI Consulting's talking about Selina Hospitality's insolvency challenges.... Read More
RevPAR gains drive Accor's strong 1H earnings
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RevPAR gains drive Accor's strong 1H earnings
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 25, 2024
Strong performance momentum to continue, especially in the Middle East and Southeast Asia, while net unit growth trending at 3% to 4%.... Read More
Why Travel + Leisure is optimistic about the rest of 2024
News / C Corps
Why Travel + Leisure is optimistic about the rest of 2024
By Rob Schneider | July 25, 2024
CEO Michael Brown talks about an optimistic earnings report, success in selling to new customers and overall trends in vacation ownership.... Read More
Wyndham cuts full-year RevPAR guidance in Q2 earnings
News / C Corps
Wyndham cuts full-year RevPAR guidance in Q2 earnings
By Rob Schneider | July 24, 2024
The company updated its RevPAR growth outlook to essentially flat year-over-year but didn’t change adjusted EBITDA guidance.... Read More
Bifurcation continues in US deal market
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Bifurcation continues in US deal market
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 24, 2024
Size, ongoing performance generates 10 percentage point demand increase for select and extended-stay hotels. ... Read More
Northstar rebrands Caribbean, Latin America events as ALIS CALA
News / Insights
Northstar rebrands Caribbean, Latin America events as ALIS CALA
July 23, 2024
Formerly called CHRIS and HOLA, the newly introduced ALIS CALA event will utilize the appeal of the ALIS portfolio of events in the Americas to provide more networking and deal-making opportunities. ... Read More
Business travel spending could hit $1.48T
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Business travel spending could hit $1.48T
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 23, 2024
Boosted by economic stability, pent-up demand and recovery momentum, spending is projected to surpass $2 trillion by 2028, according to the GBTA. ... Read More
Balancing face-to-face meetings with their impacts
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Balancing face-to-face meetings with their impacts
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 22, 2024
Deloitte corporate travel study suggests struggle to between the need for meetings with steep pricing and persistent environmental impact. ... Read More
Americas, APAC pipelines most robust
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Americas, APAC pipelines most robust
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 22, 2024
New 2Q24 data shows increased year-over-year activity with U.S. and China construction numbers leading the way. ... Read More
Latest news: Raffles gets Tokyo; Marriott residences growth; Taj first residence
News / Management
Latest news: Raffles gets Tokyo; Marriott residences growth; Taj first residence
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 22, 2024
Latest news: Marriott residences growth; Amex on T&E spending; Taj's first residence false Breaking news about development, deals, data and more. Brought to you by 0 0 74 News AHLA comments on NYC hotel license bill. On July 18, New York Cit... Read More
Sunset Hospitality: Rising Ennismore of the Middle East?
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Sunset Hospitality: Rising Ennismore of the Middle East?
By Raini H.R. | July 22, 2024
Dubai-based Sunset Hospitality Group eyes the lifestyle hotel market, poised to bring Mondrian-style luxury to the world.... Read More
US construction activity highest since February 2023
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US construction activity highest since February 2023
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 18, 2024
The volume of U.S. hotel rooms under construction reached its highest level in 16 months, according to June data from CoStar.... Read More