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

Latest news: Avid opens 80th hotel; Dreamscape adds in Wisconsin; new COO at Staypineapple

By Rob Schneider

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

News / Financing

Goldman Sachs launching $500M fund in Japan

By Rob Schneider

The fund, which is targeting its first close in March, is seeking hospitality, residential and logistics assets as well as data centers.... Read More

News / Asset Management

USTA CEO on perceptions of US as destination

By Abby Crotty

According to USTA CEO Geoff Freeman, fear continues to impact U.S. travel demand, and more needs to be done to address concerns.... Read More

News / Owners

Hotel executive moves: Marriott, Peachtree, Sonesta, Trump

By Rob Schneider | October 17, 2025

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

News / Brands

Latest news: Kimpton adds in Arizona; Capital Hill Hotel in DC sells; sale in London

By Rob Schneider | October 17, 2025

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

News / Asset Management

Chains struggle with AI strategy, independents see fast ROI

By Marisa Garcia | October 17, 2025

Chains struggle with AI strategy, independents see fast ROI false Studies capture perspectives on AI usage from more 370 hoteliers worldwide, encompassing luxury chains, mid-market brands and small, independent hotels. Brought to you by 0 0 Marisa Garcia... Read More

News / Brands

Who will take on Trump branded residences in India?

By Raini H.R. | October 17, 2025

Global hotel chains have just added branded residences as a new field to plough in India. ... Read More

News / Transactions Lists

Deal activity: September 30-October 14, 2025

By Shawn Turner | October 16, 2025

Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Loci Capital Group’s sale of the Hilton St. Petersburg Carillon Park in Florida.... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: Miyako adds in Texas; Nobu to Montenegro; Meliá’s first US branded residence

By Rob Schneider | October 16, 2025

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

News / Insights

Quotes of the Week: Ennismore, TPG, Remington, T+L

By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | October 16, 2025

Among the noteworthy quotes of the week was Ennismore's Sharan Pasricha talking about potential growth of the Delano brand after signing NYC and London.... Read More

News / Latin America

Latin American construction pipeline surging

By Rob Schneider | October 15, 2025

According to Lodging Econometrics, the pipeline for Latin America is in expansion mode, with a record number of projects and rooms under construction.... Read More

News

Indian hotel market hits records, but challenges remain

By Rob Schneider | October 15, 2025

According to a report, India’s post-COVID recovery is continuing, but oversupply and slowing momentum are creating challenges.... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: Proper debuting in Dallas; Leela expands into Dubai; new CDO at Sonesta

By Rob Schneider | October 15, 2025

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

News / Brands

Delano gets two big market deals

By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 15, 2025

The Ennismore-led brand signs deals in New York City and London after partnership with Cain. ... Read More

News / Brands

Where SI Resorts wants to matriculate next

By Rob Schneider | October 14, 2025

Travel + Leisure executive gives an update on SI Resorts after new conversion projects were announced this summer for Chicago and Nashville.... Read More

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