Independent Hotel

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Choice lowers RevPAR guidance for the rest of 2024
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Choice lowers RevPAR guidance for the rest of 2024
By Rob Schneider | August 8, 2024
The company saw new quarterly records for total revenue and adjusted EBITDA but said its Q2 RevPAR was down 0.5% year over year. ... Read More
US RevPAR stabilizing; CMBS, SASB fuels big deals: JLL
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US RevPAR stabilizing; CMBS, SASB fuels big deals: JLL
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 7, 2024
The brokerage and advisory publishes its US investment trends report, suggesting capital will gravitate to assets in high barrier-to-entry markets that cater to a diverse customer mix.... Read More
Hilton’s Nassetta talks macros, consumer trends
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Hilton’s Nassetta talks macros, consumer trends
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 7, 2024
During 2Q24 earnings call, the president and CEO expresses confidence in delivering as he discusses global performance, growth opportunities.... Read More
Deal activity: July 30-August 5, 2024
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Deal activity: July 30-August 5, 2024
By Shawn Turner | August 7, 2024
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was BDT & MSD Partners acquiring the rights for the Waldorf Astoria in Washington, D.C., at an auction for $100 million.... Read More
Latest news: $1B Boca Raton refi; Rosewood adds Exuma; Kimpton to Orlando
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Latest news: $1B Boca Raton refi; Rosewood adds Exuma; Kimpton to Orlando
By Rob Schneider | August 7, 2024
Breaking news on development, deals, data and more.... Read More
Why softening in China is having global impact on Hyatt
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Why softening in China is having global impact on Hyatt
By Rob Schneider | August 7, 2024
While the company had plenty of positive news in its Q2 earnings, a dropoff in business in Greater China has caused Hyatt to reduce some full-year guidance.... Read More
Hilton beats on 2Q earnings, boasts bigger pipeline
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Hilton beats on 2Q earnings, boasts bigger pipeline
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 7, 2024
Solid operating performance in 2Q keeps Hilton ahead of estimates; bolt-ons like Graduate and partnership with SLH drives peer-leading net unit growth.... Read More
Latest news: Noble acquires in Florida; lender takes former Trump; Apple REIT earnings
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Latest news: Noble acquires in Florida; lender takes former Trump; Apple REIT earnings
By Rob Schneider | August 6, 2024
Breaking news on development, deals, data and more.... Read More
Hyatt lowers full-year RevPAR guidance in Q2 earnings
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Hyatt lowers full-year RevPAR guidance in Q2 earnings
By Rob Schneider | August 6, 2024
The company also reported a record pipeline that has increased by 9%. It also reported net room share growth but lowered its full-year guidance on RevPAR and adjusted EBITDA.... Read More
Rebound in US drives IHG revenue acceleration
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Rebound in US drives IHG revenue acceleration
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 6, 2024
Overall, first half results are mixed with RevPAR growth offset by challenges in driving profitability.... Read More
Europe leads RevPAR gains: STR
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Europe leads RevPAR gains: STR
By Rob Schneider | August 5, 2024
STR said German markets stood out, thanks to hosting the 2024 Euro soccer competition; 64% of global hotel markets outperforming their 2023 numbers.... Read More
Latest news: Aimbridge division president; Ennismore, Kasada add; extended-stay dichotomy
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Latest news: Aimbridge division president; Ennismore, Kasada add; extended-stay dichotomy
By Rob Schneider | August 5, 2024
Breaking news on development, deals, data and more.... Read More
TMC Hospitality's Bates on carving out boutique niche
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TMC Hospitality's Bates on carving out boutique niche
By Christina Jelski | August 5, 2024
The company that introduced residential style Bode and lifestyle brand Drift has its strategy in place and plans for further regional development.  ... Read More
Hoteliers fight NYC licensing bill
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Hoteliers fight NYC licensing bill
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 5, 2024
AHLA leader calls Hotel Safety Act ‘damaging,’ while the head of the NYC hotel association said it’s a ‘death knell’ for many small hotels. ... Read More
Where investment opportunities will be 2H24
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Where investment opportunities will be 2H24
By Rob Schneider | August 5, 2024
A panel at the ALIS Summer Update event discusses what transactions are happening now and what it will take for the deal flow pipeline to open up.... Read More