Independent Hotel

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Hotel executive moves: Davidson, Lark, Remington, Six Senses
News / Owners
Hotel executive moves: Davidson, Lark, Remington, Six Senses
By Rob Schneider | July 7, 2025
Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More
Deal activity: June 24-July 1, 2025
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: June 24-July 1, 2025
By Shawn Turner | July 7, 2025
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was McKibbon Equities’ acquisition of the Hilton Garden Inn Orlando I-4 Millenia Blvd Mall.... Read More
ActivumSG capitalizes on Spain’s underdeveloped luxury segment
News / Owners
ActivumSG capitalizes on Spain’s underdeveloped luxury segment
By Rob Schneider | July 2, 2025
CEO of UK-based investor talks luxury development and other opportunities for the active European investor.... Read More
Oetker tweaks brand to strengthen awareness
News / Brands
Oetker tweaks brand to strengthen awareness
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 2, 2025
Global luxury player slightly changes its name as it prepares to open the delayed Vineta Hotel in Palm Beach.... Read More
Latest news: Marriott adds 3 in Calgary; Brand USA cuts; pre-COVID NYC hotel sells
News / Brands
Latest news: Marriott adds 3 in Calgary; Brand USA cuts; pre-COVID NYC hotel sells
By Rob Schneider | July 2, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more. ... Read More
Marriott identifies Asia luxury travel trends
News
Marriott identifies Asia luxury travel trends
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 1, 2025
Not unlike elsewhere in the world, wellness is on the rise, wealthy continue to spend and hot new markets are being identified. ... Read More
Latest news: Limelight to Charleston; $39M loan in Tennessee; Six Senses to Bangkok
News / Brands
Latest news: Limelight to Charleston; $39M loan in Tennessee; Six Senses to Bangkok
By Rob Schneider | July 1, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Spring Hotels doubles with Brookfield deal
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Spring Hotels doubles with Brookfield deal
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 1, 2025
Tenerife-based hotel company buys three resorts from Canada’s Brookfield and hints at further growth. ... Read More
Do the big brands have a place among Africa’s Big Five?
News / EMEA
Do the big brands have a place among Africa’s Big Five?
By Dorine Reinstein | June 30, 2025
Brands like Marriott and Hilton are expanding big-time into Africa, even into safari destinations. Will it be at the expense of locally owned lodging businesses? ... Read More
Latest news: Goldman scraps Greek plans; LA fights wage deal; $54M refi in Sag Harbor
News / Owners
Latest news: Goldman scraps Greek plans; LA fights wage deal; $54M refi in Sag Harbor
By Rob Schneider | June 30, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Hotel executive moves: Peachtree, PEG, Sonder, Stonebridge
News / Owners
Hotel executive moves: Peachtree, PEG, Sonder, Stonebridge
By Rob Schneider | June 27, 2025
Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More
Latest news: McKibbon buys in Orlando; Emblems to Canada; Blue Diamond sub-brand
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: McKibbon buys in Orlando; Emblems to Canada; Blue Diamond sub-brand
By Rob Schneider | June 27, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Deal activity: June 18-24, 2025
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: June 18-24, 2025
By Shawn Turner | June 26, 2025
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was RE Capital’s sale of the Ruby Stella hotel in London to LaSalle Investment Management for £48 million.... Read More
Latest news: Valor adds in Caribbean; US hotels up last week; voco to debut in Canada
News / Management
Latest news: Valor adds in Caribbean; US hotels up last week; voco to debut in Canada
By Rob Schneider | June 26, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: TLTsolutions, Woodmont, Mirbeau
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: TLTsolutions, Woodmont, Mirbeau
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | June 26, 2025
Among the noteworthy quotes from stories this week include TLTsolution's Tracy Prigmore about taking more risks in her career journey.... Read More