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.

News / Management

Aperture wants to ‘punch above its weight’ with growth

By Rob Schneider | March 29, 2024

The Atlanta-based management company has doubled since spinning off a year ago. CEO Charles Oswald says that growth is just getting started. ... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: Marriott Vacation Club expands; Dolce & Gabbana condo hotel; Travelodge £1B+ in revenue

By Rob Schneider | March 29, 2024

Breaking news about deals, development, data from Archer Hotel Capital, Auberge Resorts, Proper Hospitality, Aimbridge and more.... Read More

News / Insights

How CWT-Amex GBT merger reorders corporate travel landscape

By Jamie Biesiada | March 28, 2024

New travel management behemoth could actually be good for competition but removes a global player, giving customers less negotiating power.... Read More

News / Insights

Quotes of the Week: NewcrestImage, Concord Hospitality, Vision Hospitality

By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | March 28, 2024

Among our top quotes from the past week is NewcrestImage's Mehul Patel speaking at The Hunter Conference about they keys to getting transactions done and what 'dirty word' to avoid. ... Read More

News / Transactions Lists

Deal activity: March 20-27, 2024

By Shawn Turner | March 28, 2024

Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Land and Houses USA's acquisition of the Residence Inn Los Angeles LAX/Manhattan Beach for $68 million.... Read More

News / Owners

Hotel executive moves: Choice Hotels, Four Seasons, Hospitality America

By Rob Schneider | March 28, 2024

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

News / Brands

Latest news: Henderson Park rebrands Caley; Washington Hilton refi; Alps deals

By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 28, 2024

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

News / Mergers and Acquistions

Apple acquires (again) — this time in Washington D.C.

By Rob Schneider | March 27, 2024

The acquisition-happy REIT paid its highest price for an asset yet with the purchase of the AC Hotel by Marriott Washington DC Convention Center. ... Read More

News / Asset Management

Hotel lender on helping solve the PIP problem

By Rob Schneider | March 27, 2024

Last week, Access Point Financial announced a new loan product to help owners address the CapEx that the brands are now mandating after the pandemic.... Read More

News / EMEA

European pipeline shows renovations, conversions surging

By Rob Schneider | March 27, 2024

The latest data from Lodging Econometrics reveals that the overall hotel construction pipeline has remained relatively unchanged, year-over-year.... Read More