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Latest news: Ares buys UK portfolio; Marriott grows in Canada; first Meliá in Laos
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Latest news: Ares buys UK portfolio; Marriott grows in Canada; first Meliá in Laos
By Rob Schneider & Jeffrey Weinstein | May 8, 2024
Breaking news about development, M&A and management, including Hilton, IHCL, Marriott and more.... Read More
Webinar: How to appeal hotel property taxes
News / Asset Management
Webinar: How to appeal hotel property taxes
May 8, 2024
Join industry tax experts who offer practical, detailed advice on how to mount a successful property... Read More
Playa’s Wardinski’s message of love
News / Asset Management
Playa’s Wardinski’s message of love
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 8, 2024
Great explanation about ‘service from the heart’ approach to business from CHRIS-HOLA Lifetime... Read More
Choice’s earnings mixed bag: RevPAR down, pipeline up
News / C Corps
Choice’s earnings mixed bag: RevPAR down, pipeline up
By Rob Schneider | May 8, 2024
In its first earnings since failed Wyndham bid, RevPAR and fees were down but EBITDA and pipeline were... Read More
Why Apple REIT is taking a bigger bite of larger deals
News / REITs
Why Apple REIT is taking a bigger bite of larger deals
By Rob Schneider | May 7, 2024
Apple Hospitality CEO Justin Knight said the transaction landscape hasn’t changed radically, which... Read More
Jumeirah refreshes identity to drive development
News / Brands
Jumeirah refreshes identity to drive development
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 7, 2024
Dubai-based luxury brand attempts to create a new perception to drive growth and meet 2030... Read More
Latest news: Braemar sells in La Jolla; historic KC hotel sells; LATAM pipeline surges
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Latest news: Braemar sells in La Jolla; historic KC hotel sells; LATAM pipeline surges
By Rob Schneider | May 7, 2024
Latest news: Braemar announces sale; historic KC hotel sells; Latin America pipeline surging false... Read More
Why franchising is rising in SE Asia: JLL report
News / Franchising
Why franchising is rising in SE Asia: JLL report
By Rob Schneider | May 7, 2024
The report highlights what hotel owners in the region need to assess before franchising with a brand.... Read More
Marriott boosts Japan portfolio with KKR deal
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Marriott boosts Japan portfolio with KKR deal
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 7, 2024
KKR acquires 14 hotels out of bankruptcy from Unizo Holdings with plans to convert them to Four Points... Read More
More than 50% of investors will buy more in '24: CBRE
News / Mergers and Acquistions
More than 50% of investors will buy more in '24: CBRE
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 6, 2024
Hotel assets remain in vogue, but investors cite borrowing costs (52%), labor costs (44%), and... Read More