Independent Hotel

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Texas snapshot: A look at development, performance trends with STR
News / Owners
Texas snapshot: A look at development, performance trends with STR
By Mary Scoviak | May 15, 2023
 New data from STR reveals ongoing strong performance continues to spark investment and development interest in key markets.  ... Read More
Hot Type: Hyatt, Fairmont, Aspen Hospitality, IHG
News / Insights
Hot Type: Hyatt, Fairmont, Aspen Hospitality, IHG
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 11, 2023
Some of the best quotes from stories of the past week, including Aspen Hospitality CEO Alinio Azevedo talking about appetite for development risk.... Read More
Latest HITs: Hilton grows in D.R.; Latin America pipeline; Miami airport deal
News / Brands
Latest HITs: Hilton grows in D.R.; Latin America pipeline; Miami airport deal
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 10, 2023
The latest development, data and M&A news from around the world.... Read More
Deal activity: May 5 - May 9, 2023
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: May 5 - May 9, 2023
By Shawn Turner | May 10, 2023
 Among the noteworthy transactions from the past week was the ¥5.6 billion sale of the B Asakusa in Tokyo. Read about this and more deals from the past week.... Read More
Latest HITs: ECE, Palladium deal in Venice; women leadership update; Choice 1Q
News / Brands
Latest HITs: ECE, Palladium deal in Venice; women leadership update; Choice 1Q
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 9, 2023
The latest news and data related to development and M&A.... Read More
Hyatt explores fresh way to play luxury
News / Brands
Hyatt explores fresh way to play luxury
By Mary Scoviak | May 8, 2023
 Acquisition of London-based Mr & Mrs Smith could open access to a million new guests, representation in 20 additional countries and an added source of synergistic upside.... Read More
Latest HITs: Earning for Playa, RLJ; Spanish resort trades; Canada pipeline
News / Brands
Latest HITs: Earning for Playa, RLJ; Spanish resort trades; Canada pipeline
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 5, 2023
Breaking news and data updates from the global M&A and development markets.... Read More
Maalouf taking top spot as IHG reports strong 1Q
News / C Corps
Maalouf taking top spot as IHG reports strong 1Q
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 5, 2023
Barr stepping down at the end of June; buoyant 1Q earnings reported.... Read More
Strong ADR growth, rebound in Asia help Hyatt beat Street
News / C Corps
Strong ADR growth, rebound in Asia help Hyatt beat Street
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 4, 2023
Hyatt increased 2023 guidance for systemwide RevPAR to 12%-16%, up from the prior 10%-15% range. Net rooms growth remained unchanged at ~6%.... Read More
Latest HITs: US ADR growth beats inflation; $340M for Ritz condos; new CEO at Mandarin
News / Brands
Latest HITs: US ADR growth beats inflation; $340M for Ritz condos; new CEO at Mandarin
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 4, 2023
It has been a very busy news day for deals and development around the world. Read the latest.... Read More
7 quotes you need to read
News / Insights
7 quotes you need to read
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Mary Scoviak | May 4, 2023
From Marriott's strategy for its new City Express brand to Minor's ownership-focused mindset, here are some thoughtful quotes from this week's stories.... Read More
Deal activity: April 25 - May 2, 2023
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: April 25 - May 2, 2023
By Shawn Turner | May 3, 2023
Among the noteworthy transactions from the past week was the $110 million sale of the JW Marriott Tuscon Starr Pass Resort & Spa.... Read More
Latest HITs: Record TRevPAR in US; Stoneweg buys in Spain; big Labor Day in China
News / Brands
Latest HITs: Record TRevPAR in US; Stoneweg buys in Spain; big Labor Day in China
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 2, 2023
The latest data, development and M&A news from around the world.... Read More
Marriott big beat in Q1; announcing midscale extended-stay brand
News / C Corps
Marriott big beat in Q1; announcing midscale extended-stay brand
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 2, 2023
Strong RevPAR growth, especially in Asia Pacific, drives results; big beat on fees propels profitability.... Read More
Marriott to prominently display resort fees this month
News / C Corps
Marriott to prominently display resort fees this month
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 1, 2023
In response to a court settlement in 2021, by mid-May Marriott will be the first to respond to consumer pressure with upfront full rates on its website and app.... Read More