Upscale

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Latest news: Hilton to double Signia; Peachtree buys lender; Aman's Janu to UAE
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Hilton to double Signia; Peachtree buys lender; Aman's Janu to UAE
By Rob Schneider | November 12, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Jamaica faces uneven recovery after hurricane
News / Caribbean
Jamaica faces uneven recovery after hurricane
By Christina Jelski | November 12, 2025
Jamaica faces uneven recovery after hurricane false Some resorts already are welcoming back guests, while others in harder-hit regions face lengthy reopening timelines. Brought to you by 0 0 Christina Jelski 74 News INTERNATIONAL REPORT – Jama... Read More
Further cuts in 2025, 2026 US forecasts
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Further cuts in 2025, 2026 US forecasts
By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 12, 2025
Job market softening, policy uncertainty and tariff costs remain near-term drags, while 2026 is expected “firm up moderately.”... Read More
Will QT Singapore sale set city price benchmark?
News / Asia Pacific
Will QT Singapore sale set city price benchmark?
By Raini H.R. | November 12, 2025
The buyer pool has widened in Singapore and heritage hotels such as QT are rare. Seller Sunray may be smiling to the bank.... Read More
Why international leisure has this expert optimistic
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Why international leisure has this expert optimistic
By Rob Schneider | November 12, 2025
A panel of HICAP experts talked about reasons to be excited about next year, how AI could allow hotels to reclaim inventory and the importance of flexible models for hotels.... Read More
Turning a struggling hotel into a profitable asset
News / Contributed Perspectives
Turning a struggling hotel into a profitable asset
By Naveed Khan | November 12, 2025
With the wrong team in place, hotels are bound to fail, which is why the turnaround needs to start with the staff.... Read More
Bullish Hoplamazian talks AI, 2026 pace, more
News / C Corps
Bullish Hoplamazian talks AI, 2026 pace, more
By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 11, 2025
On third-quarter earnings call, the Hyatt CEO talks about their favored positioning, reorganization and how they are testing AI, other metrics.... Read More
Latest news: Cooper buys in Florida; HEI adds in Miami; Atlantis to Maldives
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Cooper buys in Florida; HEI adds in Miami; Atlantis to Maldives
By Rob Schneider | November 11, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Sonder initiates Chapter 7 liquidation
News / Debt and Equity
Sonder initiates Chapter 7 liquidation
By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 11, 2025
Apartment-style rental company couldn't find a financial solution and partially blames poor Marriott integration for its business failure.... Read More
Latest news: Vici buys 7 Vegas properties; Auberge to Houston; Waldorf adds Greece
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Vici buys 7 Vegas properties; Auberge to Houston; Waldorf adds Greece
By Rob Schneider | November 10, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Marriott cuts ties with Sonder
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Marriott cuts ties with Sonder
By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 9, 2025
The beleaguered apartment-style rental company has lost a majority of its value as a SPAC and bookings have been on the decline. ... Read More
Hotels turn to AI, automation to drive profitability
News / From Our Partners
Hotels turn to AI, automation to drive profitability
By Cathy Walsh | November 7, 2025
Leaders increasingly are betting on technology, led by AI and automation, as both a buffer against disruption and a catalyst for long-term competitive advantage.... Read More
Latest news: AEG bids in downtown LA; Sawgrass sells; Como to Saint-Tropez
News / Owners
Latest news: AEG bids in downtown LA; Sawgrass sells; Como to Saint-Tropez
November 7, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Inside Chimera’s ‘sniper-like’ approach to deals
News / Owners
Inside Chimera’s ‘sniper-like’ approach to deals
By Rob Schneider | November 7, 2025
The newly formed family firm announced its first acquisition last week. Deno Yiankes talks about the firm’s targeted approach to growth.... Read More
Deal activity: October 29-November 3, 2025
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: October 29-November 3, 2025
By Shawn Turner | November 6, 2025
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was the acquisition of the Hotel Miramar in Singapore by a pair of Singapore-based companies.... Read More