Luxury

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Latest news: $136M refi in Hawaii; strong US demand last week; LXR debuts in Paris
News / Financing
Latest news: $136M refi in Hawaii; strong US demand last week; LXR debuts in Paris
By Rob Schneider | May 30, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
How single-family rentals redefine alt-lodging
News / Contributed Perspectives
How single-family rentals redefine alt-lodging
By Clay Dickinson | May 30, 2025
Hospitality-first mindset builds deeper resident relationships, more efficient ownership and asset management processes.... Read More
Deal activity: May 20-26, 2025
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: May 20-26, 2025
By Shawn Turner | May 29, 2025
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Park Hotels & Resorts’ sale of the Hyatt Centric Fisherman’s Wharf.... Read More
Exclusive: LARC forecast turns from dove to hawk, maybe
News
Exclusive: LARC forecast turns from dove to hawk, maybe
By Rob Schneider | May 29, 2025
The revised U.S. forecast features downward revisions to RevPAR, EBITDA and hotel values amid economic uncertainty from policy changes.... Read More
Latest news: Sage partners with CL Hotels; $86M refi in Arizona; Everhome Suites’ growth
News / Management
Latest news: Sage partners with CL Hotels; $86M refi in Arizona; Everhome Suites’ growth
By Rob Schneider | May 29, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Quotes of the week: Hotel Equities, KSL Capital Partners, citizenM
News / Insights
Quotes of the week: Hotel Equities, KSL Capital Partners, citizenM
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | May 28, 2025
Among the noteworthy quotes from stories this week, was designer Kendra Jones-Lowell talking about the current state of new project development.... Read More
Latest news: Equinox adding Nashville; Noble buys 16; Peace Hotel becoming Raffles
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Equinox adding Nashville; Noble buys 16; Peace Hotel becoming Raffles
By Rob Schneider & Jeffrey Weinstein | May 28, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Shivdasani: 'I have another lifetime of creativity ahead'
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Shivdasani: 'I have another lifetime of creativity ahead'
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 27, 2025
While remaining a significant minority shareholder in Soneva after KSL takes control, the iconic concept creator said he will be back to develop new ideas.... Read More
Latest news: Faraway's new management co.; Hyatt extends Playa offer; Choice deal in China
News / Management
Latest news: Faraway's new management co.; Hyatt extends Playa offer; Choice deal in China
By Rob Schneider | May 27, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
KSL takes control of luxury Soneva brand
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
KSL takes control of luxury Soneva brand
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 26, 2025
After an initial investment in 2019, the PE firms exercised its right to convert securities to take the majority interest. ... Read More
Hotel executive moves: Dreamscape, Peregrine, Stonebridge
News / Owners
Hotel executive moves: Dreamscape, Peregrine, Stonebridge
By Rob Schneider | May 23, 2025
 Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More
Latest news: Ashford sells in Houston; B&B modular design; DoubleTree milestone
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Ashford sells in Houston; B&B modular design; DoubleTree milestone
By Rob Schneider | May 23, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Deal activity: May 13-19, 2025
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: May 13-19, 2025
By Shawn Turner | May 22, 2025
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Ryman Hospitality Properties’ agreement to purchase the JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa in Arizona from Trinity Investments for $865 million.... Read More
Latest news: Park closes $80M SF sale; St. Regis to Costa Rica; US, Canada performance
News / Brands
Latest news: Park closes $80M SF sale; St. Regis to Costa Rica; US, Canada performance
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 22, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Ryman, Remington, IHG, Sensei
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Ryman, Remington, IHG, Sensei
May 22, 2025
Among the noteworthy quotes from this week's stories is Ryman Hospitality Properties' Mark Fioravanti talking about their acquisition of the JW Marriott Desert Ridge.... Read More