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.

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CHRIS video: Rogerio Basso, IDB Invest

By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 3, 2024

Hotel Investment Today talked to the head of tourism for this private sector, ESG-focused investor about opportunities in the CALA region that can change the status quo in communities.... Read More

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Gains outside the Americas drive IHG’s growth

By Rob Schneider | May 3, 2024

The company said while its global RevPAR increased 2.6% in the first quarter, gains in the Americas were slightly down. But RevPAR growth elsewhere increased at a more robust pace.... Read More

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Hotel executive moves: The Lux Collective, HVMG, Peachtree

By Rob Schneider | May 2, 2024

Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More

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11 insightful quotes of the week: Marriott, sbe, L+R, CHTA and more

By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | May 2, 2024

Noteworthy quotes from our stories over the past week include a consultant in India discussing how prolonged timelines must be addressed to get deals done in burgeoning India.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquistions

Latest news: Is Accor buying Habitas?; dual-brand in NOLA, W Fort Lauderdale trade

By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 2, 2024

Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More

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HOLA video: Cesar Chavez, FibraHotel

By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 2, 2024

Hotel Investment Today talked to FibraHotel's Cesar Chavez about the climate for development in Mexico, where Latin America’s biggest REIT is focused more on luxury development.... Read More

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US transaction volume down 23% in 1Q24

By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 2, 2024

Total deal volume off 18% versus the previous quarter, but price per key increased 5%, according to LW Hospitality Advisors data. ... Read More

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Choice relaunching brand in ‘premium value’ space

By Rob Schneider | May 2, 2024

The relaunched Park Inn by Radisson conversion brand sits between economy and midscale. Choice is optimistic about its growth.... Read More

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Deal activity: April 23-29, 2024

By Shawn Turner | May 2, 2024

Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was the Schwartz Family Company’s acquisition of the Leura Gardens Resort in New South Wales, Australia, for $25 million.... Read More

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Colorful takeaways from Marriott earnings call

By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 1, 2024

China rebound has fits and starts; group business continues to drive performance; interest rate uncertainty has less of an impact; strong dollar bodes well for international markets.... Read More

News / Owners

Confidence translates to 7.5% supply growth in India

By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 1, 2024

Consultancy Hotelivate analyzes development and performance data, and sends a bit of a warning about expansion.... Read More

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Why the US pipeline is still surging

By Rob Schneider | May 1, 2024

The latest data from Lodging Econometrics reveals record highs in projects and rooms for the U.S. pipeline through the first quarter.... Read More

News / Caribbean

How private can lead public in Caribbean partnerships

By Rob Schneider | May 1, 2024

Leaders at the Caribbean Hotel Resort Investment Summit (CHRIS) discuss public-private partnerships, luxury and why investment in the region is so unique.... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: Kimpton's new market; another Vegas giant?; Whitbread converts restaurants

By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 1, 2024

Breaking news about development, M&A, data and more.... Read More

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Asia Pac rebound highlights Marriott’s earnings

By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 1, 2024

Excluding China, Marriott grew RevPAR by 17% in Asia Pacific during the first quarter; the company also highlighted continued strength in group business. ... Read More

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