Independent Hotel

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Share insights on navigating today’s marketplace
August 12, 2025
Take a brief survey about how you are navigating today’s macroeconomic climate to help us uncover trends in operational strategies and technology adoption.... Read More
Aimbridge adds all-inclusive division
News / Management
Aimbridge adds all-inclusive division
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 12, 2025
First deal in the works with Miami-based team expected to become operational by the end of the year. ... Read More
IHCL increases its India midscale position
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
IHCL increases its India midscale position
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 12, 2025
Tata Group’s hotel division takes controlling stake in two companies operating under The Clarks Hotels & Resorts brand. ... Read More
Latest news: $500M financing for Highside; Blue Diamond rebrand; Booking lawsuit
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Latest news: $500M financing for Highside; Blue Diamond rebrand; Booking lawsuit
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 11, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Spain’s Fergus Group pivots to repositionings
News / Brands
Spain’s Fergus Group pivots to repositionings
By Tamara Thiessen | August 8, 2025
Expansion in resort markets focuses on revitalizing high-potential assets in mature Spanish destinations.... Read More
Brand proliferation not helping RevPAR: CBRE
News / Asset Management
Brand proliferation not helping RevPAR: CBRE
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 8, 2025
New report suggests that alternative lodging, traditional lodging supply growth has offset the demand recovery.... Read More
Latest news: Forte partners; RLJ, Expedia report; Ascott adds in Malaysia
News / Brands
Latest news: Forte partners; RLJ, Expedia report; Ascott adds in Malaysia
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 8, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: STR, Hyatt, L+R, Portman
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: STR, Hyatt, L+R, Portman
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | August 7, 2025
Among the noteworthy quotes from this week's stories is STR's Amanda Hite talking about current performance and potential recovery.... Read More
Hyatt points to 4Q25 uptick
News / C Corps
Hyatt points to 4Q25 uptick
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 7, 2025
CEO Hoplamazian points to “improving picture” led by more bullish group outlook for 2026. ... Read More
Deal activity: July 28-August 4, 2025
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: July 28-August 4, 2025
By Shawn Turner | August 7, 2025
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Staypineapple’s sale of Hotel Five in Seattle for $25.5 million.... Read More
Executive moves: Dreamscape, Highside, Stonebridge, Trunk
News / Owners
Executive moves: Dreamscape, Highside, Stonebridge, Trunk
By Rob Schneider | August 7, 2025
Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More
Latest news: US RevPAR up; Airbnb's weaker forecast; Apple REIT lowers outlook
News / C Corps
Latest news: US RevPAR up; Airbnb's weaker forecast; Apple REIT lowers outlook
By Rob Schneider | August 7, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Accor considers US IPO for Ennismore
News / C Corps
Accor considers US IPO for Ennismore
By Rob Schneider | August 7, 2025
The company has over 180 hotels worldwide under 16 lifestyle brands and could be the highest-profile hospitality IPO in years.... Read More
2025-26 US projections downgraded
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2025-26 US projections downgraded
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 7, 2025
Familiar refrain related to economic uncertainty, impact of increased expenses causes CoStar, Tourism Economics to cut GOP expectations.... Read More
IHG reports 1.8% RevPAR gain for first half 2025
News / C Corps
IHG reports 1.8% RevPAR gain for first half 2025
By Rob Schneider | August 7, 2025
The company reported NUG growth of 5.4% and also hit the one million open-room mark early into the third quarter.... Read More
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News / Transactions Lists
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