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 / Insights

Quotes of the Week: PwC, Pyramid Global, Shaner, JLL

By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | November 27, 2024

Among the noteworthy quotes of the week was Pyramid Global's Chris Devine talking about its move deeper into the U.K. and Europe after its deal with Axiom Hospitality.... Read More

News / Management

Shaner partners with Dubai’s The First Group

By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 26, 2024

New partners plan to pursue hotel management agreements throughout the Middle East, North Africa, Greece and Cyprus.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

Latest news: Blackstone completes Athens deal; Gaw sells in Oakland; Criterion refi

By Rob Schneider | November 26, 2024

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

News / Insights

Orlando hotelier Harris Rosen dies

By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 26, 2024

The founder of Rosen Hotels & Resorts will be remembered as much for his charitable heart and commitment to his community.... Read More

News

Why Q4 may not be a ‘blowout’ for M&A

By Rob Schneider | November 25, 2024

As we review CoStar’s top hotel deals through Q3, analysts say market uncertainty and recurring cash flow struggles may mean the deal spigot isn’t gushing in Q4, as was once predicted.... Read More

News / Financing

Latest news: Hardage refinance; Flacks acquires in Georgia; strong month for extended-stay

By Rob Schneider | November 25, 2024

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

News / EMEA

Construction drives Middle East pipeline

By Rob Schneider | November 25, 2024

Hotel development in Saudi Arabia dominates the pipeline, while brand conversions also sit at record highs for the region, according to Lodging Econometrics.... Read More

News / Asset Management

Achieving healthy wellness bottom line

By Roger Allen | November 25, 2024

The recent Wellness Real Estate Report has sparked conversations about the financial realities of wellness investments in hospitality. ... Read More

News

PwC forecast 1.5% US RevPAR gain in 2025

By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 22, 2024

Latest forecast suggests post-election clarity and ADR increases will likely sustain hotel performance through 2025 amid modest demand growth. ... Read More

News / Management

Axiom deal sign of more to come for Pyramid in Europe

By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 22, 2024

Pyramid Global Hospitality CIO Chris Devine says to expect more bolt-on deals in Europe with the goal to be the go-to manager on the continent. ... Read More