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 / Brands

ALIS video: Wyndham CEO Geoff Ballotti

February 8, 2023

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts CEO talks about new brand growth, how it worked with franchisees through COVID, how China's reopening will help and more.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquistions

Latest HITs: Le Richemond; Fed speak; Marriott dual-brand

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 7, 2023

Hotel Investment Today brings you breaking news, key data reports and a brief look at what's happening in the hotel world right now.... Read More

News / Asia Pacific

How will Hong Kong fare in coming rebound?

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 6, 2023

Ovolo Hotels Founder Girish Jhunjhnuwala talks about business coming back to Hong Kong. ... Read More

News / Brands

ALIS video interview: Standard International's Amber Asher

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 6, 2023

The Standard International CEO talks about their pipeline, performance in Asia Pacific, and what she is learning in her role since taking over in October 2021.... Read More

News / Brands

The intricacies of Hyatt’s plan to scale ryokans in Japan

By Raini Hamdi | February 3, 2023

With local partner Kiraku, plans call for developing an initial 10 properties with a modern day take on an iconic wellness concept.... Read More

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News / Mergers and Acquistions

Managing risk 2023: Go big or stay home?

By Mary Scoviak | February 3, 2023

Fence-sitting hospitality investors may need to rethink the real risks of inaction as disgruntled office investors and bolder capital players try to steal a march on big-reward opportunities.... Read More

News / Transactions Lists

Deal activity: Jan. 10 to Jan. 28, 2023

By Shawn Turner | February 2, 2023

Sale of the Williamsburg in New York, Hotel California in Paris and Sortis Holdings acquisition of the Ace Hotels brand highlight our list of deals from the past two week... Read More

News / Insights

Doing what we love

By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 30, 2023

Hotel Investment Today wants to serve your news and analysis needs as much as you want to provide great service to your guests.... Read More

News / Brands

Sonesta shares more on plans for The James

By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 30, 2023

With a focus on urban gateways and Latin America, CDO Brian Quinn said “we are going to get after it pretty quickly.”... Read More

News / Owners

Thailand’s top owner pays to get top spenders

By Raini Hamdi | January 30, 2023

Wallapa Traisorat, leader of Thailand's biggest hotel ownership group, discusses new strategy to grow the business.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquistions

Plug-in plays offer right-sized options for 2023 M&A

By Mary Scoviak | January 30, 2023

A buy-what-you-need approach could drive transaction rates and ROI.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquistions

What will move the deal bar in 2023?

By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 30, 2023

JLL Hotels & Hospitality Global CEO Gilda Perez-Alvarado talks during ALIS about the variables impacting the deal market and what to expect over the course of 2023. ... Read More

News / Owners

ALIS video: Noble Investment Group's Ben Brunt

By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 27, 2023

The CIO of Atlanta-based developer-owner Noble Investment Group talks about investment funds recently raised and deployed, as well as how the company is preparing to invest in the second half of 2023.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquistions

IREFAC: M&A market closer to heating up

By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 26, 2023

High-profile dealmakers tell the ALIS crowd that while the macros remain uncertain, confidence is growing for much more robust trading.... Read More

News

ALIS, Day 2: Deals and Diversity

By Mary Scoviak & Hotel Investment Today editors | January 24, 2023

Industry leaders weighed in on solving inclusion issues and doing the game-changing transactions that are changing the investment landscape.... Read More

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