Forecasts

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ALIS video interview: Greg Juceam, Extended Stay America
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ALIS video interview: Greg Juceam, Extended Stay America
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 25, 2024
 Hotel Investment Today talked to Extended Stay America’s CEO about the broader segment, the group’s growing franchising efforts, ongoing performance and more.  ... Read More
What’s keeping industry leaders awake at night
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What’s keeping industry leaders awake at night
By Juliana Shallcross | January 24, 2024
 Leaders from different industry segments discussed what lies ahead with AI, adaptability and next gen travelers as key issues to watch.  ... Read More
Why steady, consistent is good news in 2024
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Why steady, consistent is good news in 2024
By Rob Schneider | January 23, 2024
STR and Tourism Economics released a revised hotel growth projection on Day 1 of ALIS. We take a deeper dive into the numbers and what they mean.... Read More
Big brands use ALIS to recap pipelines, accomplishments
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Big brands use ALIS to recap pipelines, accomplishments
By Rob Schneider | January 23, 2024
Here is a summary of what the biggest brands boasted about in the past week.... Read More
Focus on topline; don’t expect too much distress selling: ALIS strategists
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Focus on topline; don’t expect too much distress selling: ALIS strategists
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 23, 2024
Experienced Day 1 panel shares their opinions on what will drive bottom lines and tries to explain the ongoing dearth of deals.... Read More
ALIS video interview: Julienne Smith, IHG Hotels & Resorts
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ALIS video interview: Julienne Smith, IHG Hotels & Resorts
By Rob Schneider | January 22, 2024
IHG's chief development officer for the U.S. talked about development opportunities in the U.S. and abroad. ... Read More
Why an active January for CapitaLand, Ascott a sign of things to come
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Why an active January for CapitaLand, Ascott a sign of things to come
By Rob Schneider | January 18, 2024
The Singapore-based company wants its lodging business to double its fee revenue in the next five years. And some recent deals show how it could happen.... Read More
Quotes of the week: Concord, Everwood Capital, Archer Hotel Capital, JLL
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Quotes of the week: Concord, Everwood Capital, Archer Hotel Capital, JLL
By Rob Schneider & Jeffrey Weinstein | January 18, 2024
Among the more noteworthy quotes from this week was Concord Hospitality CEO Mark Laport on the company’s new capital infusion.... Read More
US records highest ADR, RevPAR ever in 2023
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US records highest ADR, RevPAR ever in 2023
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 18, 2024
New CoStar data shows 2023 RevPAR up almost 5%; pipeline data for December shows confidence with increases in planning stages.... Read More
Vietnam’s runaway growth stalls but that’s not all bad
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Vietnam’s runaway growth stalls but that’s not all bad
By Asia correspondent | January 17, 2024
 Confidence in hotel investment drops but a stronger Vietnam may emerge in the long term.  ... Read More
Much cheaper to buy than build full-service in US: JLL
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Much cheaper to buy than build full-service in US: JLL
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 17, 2024
Spread keeps getting bigger with building costs up 46% from 2019.... Read More
CBRE examines why selecting the wrong brand can matter
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CBRE examines why selecting the wrong brand can matter
By Rob Schneider | January 16, 2024
CBRE Hotel Research analyzed 10 years of hotel brand performance for the six largest hotel companies. We take a deeper dive into what it found.... Read More
Noble closes oversubscribed $1 billion fund
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Noble closes oversubscribed $1 billion fund
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 9, 2024
 “Generational investment opportunity” has Noble ready to acquire income-producing hotels, recapitalize owners, and add value both operationally and physically.  ... Read More
More leaders join ALIS DESIGN+ agenda
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More leaders join ALIS DESIGN+ agenda
January 8, 2024
 Just two weeks away, The BHN Group’s new event will connect investors and the design community adds the likes of Hilton’s global head of architecture and design, Larry Traxler.  ... Read More
Why US starts are stalled, renovations/conversions riding high
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Why US starts are stalled, renovations/conversions riding high
By Rob Schneider | January 5, 2024
Lodging Econometrics offers a deeper dive into construction data through Q3 and what it means for 2024.... Read More