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Targeted tech solutions monetize immersive events, digital branding
News / From Our Partners
Targeted tech solutions monetize immersive events, digital branding
February 11, 2025
Mike Stengel of Encore offers consultative tips on how to focus tech investments on the... Read More
Record for new deals highlights Marriott earnings
News / C Corps
Record for new deals highlights Marriott earnings
By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 11, 2025
Global RevPAR increases 5%, driven by 4.1% in U.S. and Canada and 7.2% in international markets. ... Read More
First Field & Stream Lodge taking reservations
News / Brands
First Field & Stream Lodge taking reservations
By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 10, 2025
The 179-room property in Bozeman from Starwood Capital and AJ Capital Partners is launching in May... Read More
China’s pipeline holds steady at 3,779 projects
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China’s pipeline holds steady at 3,779 projects
By Rob Schneider | February 10, 2025
The upper midscale and upscale chain scales account for 70% of China's projects: Lodging... Read More
Shanghai, London, Dubai will lead in room openings
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Shanghai, London, Dubai will lead in room openings
By Rob Schneider | February 10, 2025
Where do EMEA, Asia Pacific and the Americas stand in global hotel pipeline delivery as projects in... Read More
Latest news: Baywood $35.5M refi; Hilton back to Atlantic City; Mint House buys Locale
News / Financing
Latest news: Baywood $35.5M refi; Hilton back to Atlantic City; Mint House buys Locale
By Rob Schneider | February 10, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Choice CDO talks upscale at ALIS
News / Franchising
Choice CDO talks upscale at ALIS
By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 10, 2025
David Pepper reinforces Choice Hotels’ interest in moving up chain scales with Radisson and soft... Read More
Hyatt finalizes deal for Playa Hotels & Resorts
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Hyatt finalizes deal for Playa Hotels & Resorts
By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 10, 2025
The $2.6 billion price tag delivers a 40% premium to Playa shareholders, gives Hyatt further... Read More
NYC will open 5,700-plus rooms this year
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NYC will open 5,700-plus rooms this year
By Rob Schneider | February 7, 2025
 The latest data from CoStar shows the New York City market opening almost double the number of... Read More
Hotel executive moves: Marriott, Remington, Raffles, BWH
News / Owners
Hotel executive moves: Marriott, Remington, Raffles, BWH
By Rob Schneider | February 7, 2025
Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More