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Top moments from HICAP – Asia’s premier investment conference

By Rob Schneider | November 13, 2023

Here is the best from the Hotel Investment Conference Asia Pacific (HICAP), from executive interviews to awards to insights from top hospitality leaders. ... Read More

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Thanksgiving travel up; domestic hotel prices down

By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 13, 2023

AAA data suggests that during the holidays, travelers are generally going to pay less for domestic trips compared to last year and more for international vacations.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquistions

81% of hotel investors expect to be net buyers: JLL

By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 8, 2023

Investor sentiment suggests the most buyer interest has shifted back to bigger urban markets, as well luxury and select-service hotels. ... Read More

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Why ‘quirky’ is a winning formula for hotel development

By Rob Schneider | November 8, 2023

Leaders discussed at HICAP the hotel products that guests and owners love, the future of mixed-use and how purpose of travel trends can guide decisions on segments.... Read More

News / Owners

Latest news: What's driving US profitability?; Hard Rock by Citi Field?; Minor to Paris

By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | November 8, 2023

Breaking news on development, M&A, data and more.... Read More

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IHG, Hilton, Marriott, Wyndham: How hotels prioritize mobile apps

By Morgan Hines | November 8, 2023

Hotel brands are adding more features to their mobile apps and using them as key tools for loyalty as consumers continue to be glued to their phones. ... Read More

News / REITs

REIT earnings: Host, RLJ, Park, DiamondRock, Pebblebrook

By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 3, 2023

REITs reflect overall performance trends, including improving group, as well as the ability to keep growing rate while maintaining occupancy that at least match pre-pandemic levels. ... Read More

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Micro-owners, fort-nightly travel and chasing yields in Asia Pac

By Rob Schneider | November 2, 2023

Hotel leaders at HICAP discussed the unique challenges and opportunities for the region.... Read More

News / C Corps

Hyatt raises RevPAR estimates but lowers full-year guidance

By Rob Schneider | November 2, 2023

For its third-quarter earnings, the company said it generated a record $250 million in fees and a systemwide RevPAR increase of 8.9%. ... Read More

News / Insights

Quotes of the week: Hotel Investment Partner, Marriott, Hyatt

By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | November 2, 2023

Some noteworthy quotes from the past week, including perspective on Singaporean sovereign wealth fund acquiring from Blackstone Group a 35% stake in Spanish hotel group Hotel Investment Partner (HIP).... Read More

News / C Corps

Steady improvement leads to Marriott 3Q23 earnings beat

By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 2, 2023

Group expected to be a meaningful driver of revenue growth moving forward; new brands start to sprout pipelines.... Read More

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As ‘brandification’ grows in Asia Pacific, so do expectations

By Rob Schneider | October 31, 2023

STR’s Jesper Palmqvist gives us a look behind the numbers in the region. He discusses what makes him optimistic and what makes him concerned. ... Read More

News / Brands

Hyatt’s Gonzalo del Peon on luxury all-inclusives

By Christina Jelski | October 30, 2023

Hyatt is working on taking its well-being concepts beyond to craft experiences great spas.... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: McKillen sells stake in Irish group; update on troubled SF hotels

By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 30, 2023

Breaking news about development, M&A, data, people and more.... Read More

News / C Corps

Wyndham says Q3 results support standalone growth

By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 25, 2023

Strong 3Q23 delivered $402 million of revenues and $200 million of adjusted EBITDA, while returning $134 million of capital to shareholders.... Read More

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