Upper Midscale

Read the latest trends and developments in the upper midscale hotel segment through Hotel Investment Today's dedicated section. Our detailed coverage includes market forecasts, financing news, strategic growth opportunities, and more that impact this hotel segment.
Latest news: BWH to manage in KSA; Blue Suede buys from HHM; Azul adds in San Diego
News / Owners
Latest news: BWH to manage in KSA; Blue Suede buys from HHM; Azul adds in San Diego
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 28, 2024
Breaking news about development, M&A, management, data and more.... Read More
Latest news: Marriott gets Pelican Hill; Reubens' big plans in P.R.; summer travel intentions
News / Brands
Latest news: Marriott gets Pelican Hill; Reubens' big plans in P.R.; summer travel intentions
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 24, 2024
Breaking news on development, deals, data and more.... Read More
Refinancing in 2024: ‘Haves’ v. the ‘have nots’
News / Financing
Refinancing in 2024: ‘Haves’ v. the ‘have nots’
By Rob Schneider | May 24, 2024
Peachtree Group’s Jared Schlosser says the firm is currently working on multiple deals, including with borrowers who don’t traditionally work with private lenders.... Read More
India leads growth in soaring APEC pipeline
News / Asia Pacific
India leads growth in soaring APEC pipeline
By Rob Schneider | May 24, 2024
The latest  Lodging Econometrics data shows that APEC’s construction project count has grown by 13% year-over-yea.... Read More
TMGOC-Lexima deal gains momentum
News / Management
TMGOC-Lexima deal gains momentum
By Stefani C. O'Connor | May 23, 2024
With an objective of helping Lexima Lodging grow its management portfolio via capital infusion, TMGOC Ventures’ Glenn Alba brings the big picture into sharper focus.... Read More
Hotel executive moves: Hotel Equities, Kempinski, Wyndham
News / Owners
Hotel executive moves: Hotel Equities, Kempinski, Wyndham
By Rob Schneider | May 23, 2024
Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More
Deal activity: May 15-21, 2024
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: May 15-21, 2024
By Shawn Turner | May 23, 2024
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was SAK Developers' acquisition of the Staybridge Suites Tyson-McLean from an affiliate of Noble Investment Group for $34.7 million.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Weller Development Partners, Stonebridge Companies, JLL
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Weller Development Partners, Stonebridge Companies, JLL
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | May 23, 2024
The most noteworthy quotes from the past week's stories, including Weller Development Partners President Marc Weller talking about their tie-up with Mohari Hospitality.... Read More
Latest news: Gruppo Statuto buys in London; PwC reforecasts; Nick to Orlando
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Latest news: Gruppo Statuto buys in London; PwC reforecasts; Nick to Orlando
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 23, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Financial realities of sustainability dawns on European market
News
Financial realities of sustainability dawns on European market
By Robert Cole | May 22, 2024
In an HVS webinar, leaders suggest sustainability obligations are creating ‘a log jam on transactions’ and making it harder to finance new deals. ... Read More
Latest news: 3 deals for First Hospitality; Malmaison trades; Mandarin to Rome
News / Brands
Latest news: 3 deals for First Hospitality; Malmaison trades; Mandarin to Rome
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 22, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
STR files to dismiss class-action suit
News / Asset Management
STR files to dismiss class-action suit
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 22, 2024
Filing said conspiring with hotel companies to inflate room rates is misdirected and that its data is neither algorithms nor pricing recommendations.... Read More
Stonebridge boosts presence with Real Hospitality deal
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Stonebridge boosts presence with Real Hospitality deal
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 22, 2024
No deal terms announced but the combined third-party management company comes to market with 160 hotels and an appetite for growth.... Read More
Latin American pipeline booming: LE
News / Latin America
Latin American pipeline booming: LE
By Rob Schneider | May 22, 2024
The latest data from Lodging Econometrics shows that project and room counts are up substantially year-over-year for Latin America.... Read More
Destinations behind $2.5B Weller-Mohari partnership
News / Owners
Destinations behind $2.5B Weller-Mohari partnership
By Rob Schneider | May 21, 2024
A deeper dive into the details of the new $2.5 billion strategic partnership between Weller Development Partners and Mohari Hospitality.... Read More