Luxury

Read the latest trends and developments in the luxury hotel segment through Hotel Investment Today's dedicated section. Our detailed coverage includes market forecasts, development, financing news, strategic growth opportunities, and more that impact this hotel segment.
Why Aimbridge’s founder is optimistic about the company’s recent changes
News / Owners
Why Aimbridge’s founder is optimistic about the company’s recent changes
By Rob Schneider | March 19, 2024
Dave Johnson discusses what he thinks about the recent changes at Aimbridge and why big is better, no matter what others might say.... Read More
What a US TikTok ban could mean for the travel industry
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What a US TikTok ban could mean for the travel industry
By D.J. Catron | March 18, 2024
Even if a ban becomes law and withstands a legal challenge, experts it to be sold or for creators to find other ways to use TikTok to market to consumers.... Read More
Marriott Bonvoy, BetMGM collab goes live
News / Asset Management
Marriott Bonvoy, BetMGM collab goes live
By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 18, 2024
Linked accounts can now officially exchange points for Marriott stays, experiences. ... Read More
Webinar: Owners share conversion best practices
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Webinar: Owners share conversion best practices
By Shawn Turner | March 18, 2024
With conversions being the most prominent form of development today, five owner-operators gather to discuss success secrets everyone should know.... Read More
Amex report on why people traveling today
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Amex report on why people traveling today
By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 18, 2024
Insights into what travelers want from providers, trends driving travel decisions and how they are purchasing differently. ... Read More
Latest news: Hyatt buyback; Peachtree credit investment; more woes in SF
News / Management
Latest news: Hyatt buyback; Peachtree credit investment; more woes in SF
By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 18, 2024
Breaking news about development, M&A and more, including news from First Hospitality, Aareal Bank and Australis's DOMA Group.... Read More
HICAP returns to Hong Kong; leaders weigh in
News / Brands
HICAP returns to Hong Kong; leaders weigh in
By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 15, 2024
Back in Hong Kong for the first time since 2019, The BHN Group led discussions about opportunities in Asia Pacific, including this plenary session with top leaders from the region.... Read More
Latest news: Cain financing for Beverly Hills; Hyatt grows in India; Peachtree loan
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Latest news: Cain financing for Beverly Hills; Hyatt grows in India; Peachtree loan
By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 15, 2024
Breaking news about M&A, development, and more with news from Hyatt, IHCL, Midas Hospitality, Travelodge and more.... Read More
OTAs set new record for marketing spend in 2023
News / Asset Management
OTAs set new record for marketing spend in 2023
By Mitra Sorrells | March 15, 2024
In the war for direct bookings, OTAs use their war chests to leverage their way to ongoing success.... Read More
Why Margaritaville project ‘icing on the cake’ for Aimbridge founder
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Why Margaritaville project ‘icing on the cake’ for Aimbridge founder
By Rob Schneider | March 15, 2024
Horizon Capital's Dave Johnson talks about his high-profile Margaritaville project on the Texas-Oklahoma border, his other developments and where he sees future growth.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Hilton, Wyndham, H World, Accor
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Quotes of the Week: Hilton, Wyndham, H World, Accor
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | March 14, 2024
Among our top quotes from the past week is Hilton CEO talking about the potential growth of its newly acquired franchise brand, Graduate Hotels.... Read More
Hotel executive moves: Aqua-Aston, Meyer Jabara, Noble
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Hotel executive moves: Aqua-Aston, Meyer Jabara, Noble
By Rob Schneider | March 14, 2024
Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More
Latest news: Schroders new fund; IHG milestone in APAC; watch HIT conversion webinar
News / Brands
Latest news: Schroders new fund; IHG milestone in APAC; watch HIT conversion webinar
By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 14, 2024
The latest about M&A, development and more, including news from CN Hotels, Radisson and a&o hostels.... Read More
Deal activity: March 6-12, 2024
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: March 6-12, 2024
By Shawn Turner | March 14, 2024
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Sono Hotels & Resorts acquisition of the Hotel Dame des Arts in Paris from Angelo Gordon and EQ Group for €120 million ($130.2 million).... Read More
Latest news: KSL closes $2B fund; Janu debuts; JW Marriott to Greece
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Latest news: KSL closes $2B fund; Janu debuts; JW Marriott to Greece
By Rob Schneider | March 13, 2024
The latest on development, M&A, data and more, including news from Aman, Fusion, Generator, Freehan, IHCL, Accor and more.... Read More