Upper Upscale

Read the latest trends and developments in the upper upscale hotel segment through Hotel Investment Today's dedicated section. Our detailed coverage includes market forecasts, development, financing news, strategic growth opportunities, and more that impact this hotel segment.

News / Owners

Hospitality construction to be awarded at ALIS DESIGN+

August 26, 2024

NEWH Inc.’s inaugural Structures of Hospitality Excellence will celebrate achievements in hospitality construction and award two scholarships. ... Read More

News / Brands

Outrigger CEO Wagoner on Hawaii outlook, plans

By Christina Jelski | August 26, 2024

Travel Weekly asked about the rebound in Maui, the broader Hawaii market, and Outrigger’s outlook in Asia Pacific.... Read More

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US, China dominate world’s hotel pipeline

By Rob Schneider | August 23, 2024

According to the latest data from Lodging Econometrics, the two countries account for 64% of the hotel construction pipeline.... Read More

News / Owners

Hotel executive moves: Crescent, Hyatt, Minor, Sonesta

By Rob Schneider | August 23, 2024

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

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

Latest news: Acquisitions in Daytona Beach, Tampa; Valencia adding in Texas

By Rob Schneider | August 23, 2024

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

News / Transactions Lists

Deal activity: August 13-20, 2024

By Shawn Turner | August 22, 2024

Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Dune Drifter’s acquisition of the Pacific Edge Hotel in Laguna Beach, California, from Highgate and Morgan Stanley for $80 million.... Read More

News / Debt and Equity

Latest news: Bridge loan in Austin; new Universal Loews; $250M debt fund announced

By Rob Schneider | August 22, 2024

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

News / Insights

Quotes of the Week: Hyatt, Sonder, CBRE, Viva Resorts by Wyndham

By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | August 22, 2024

Among the most noteworthy quotes of the week is Hyatt CEO Mark Hoplamazian talking about their deal for Standard International and a Grand Hyatt coming to Orlando.... Read More

News / EMEA

Paris ADR grabs gold during Olympics

By Rob Schneider | August 21, 2024

The 2024 Summer Olympics drove Paris ADR to an all-time high, according to CoStar.... Read More

News / Owners

Salter Brothers, Tokyo Century partner to acquire in Japan

By Rob Schneider | August 21, 2024

The pair will pursue both new and existing assets and Salter Brothers will begin asset managing a luxury resort in southern Japan.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

CDC Houston acquires Houston City Place Marriott

By Rob Schneider | August 21, 2024

The acquisition makes CDC Houston the majority owner of all three hospitality assets in the giant North Houston development.... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: Another Florida Hyatt could sell; second Echo Suites; US flat for July

By Rob Schneider | August 21, 2024

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

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

Hyatt buys Standard and adds its leader

By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 20, 2024

Hyatt buys Standard and adds its leader false Rumored deal announced with $150 million base price and up to $185 million more as Hyatt continues to build its lifestyle portfolio. Brought to you by 52813 0 74 News CHICAGO – Hyatt Hotels Corp. is b... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: InterConti to Orlando; Park Hyatt for Japan; Choice adds Everhomes

By Rob Schneider | August 20, 2024

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

News / Caribbean

The D.R.’s next big resort destination

By Omar Perez | August 20, 2024

While Punta Cana and its wide array of all-inclusives remains a top draw for tourists, a region just west of it is gaining interest from tourists and resorts. ... Read More

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