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Deal activity: September 12-18, 2023
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: September 12-18, 2023
By Shawn Turner | September 20, 2023
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week is MCR’s acquisition of the Canopy by Hilton Charlotte... Read More
The big picture perspective from the Lodging Conference
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The big picture perspective from the Lodging Conference
By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 20, 2023
Economist and CEOs take the stage to discuss macro-economics and issues related to labor, development... Read More
Smiles still outweigh grimaces as Lodging Conference opens
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Smiles still outweigh grimaces as Lodging Conference opens
By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 19, 2023
 Strong demand continues to drive performance that has owners and operators singing a happy tune,... Read More
Latest HITs: Scandic grows in Helsinki; Mission Hill acquires in Colorado; Peachtree deploys loans
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Latest HITs: Scandic grows in Helsinki; Mission Hill acquires in Colorado; Peachtree deploys loans
By Rob Schneider | September 18, 2023
The latest on M&A, development, industry data and more.  ... Read More
Outrigger unlocks win-win impact of ESG
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Outrigger unlocks win-win impact of ESG
By Mary Scoviak | September 18, 2023
  Elevation of these do-good standards into a brand pillar unleashes a wave of benefits for... Read More
Update: First Hospitality expands portfolio with acquisition of Hostmark Hospitality Group
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Update: First Hospitality expands portfolio with acquisition of Hostmark Hospitality Group
By Rob Schneider | September 18, 2023
The transaction will add 17 hotels to First Hospitality’s management portfolio, bringing its total to... Read More
Guest satisfaction key to Sonesta’s economy segment success
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Guest satisfaction key to Sonesta’s economy segment success
By Brian Quinn | September 15, 2023
Americas Best Value Inn elevated high marks from guests into a cornerstone of revenue and system... Read More
Latest HITs: Raffles debuts in Boston; Posadas grows in Cancún; Meridia's new fund
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Latest HITs: Raffles debuts in Boston; Posadas grows in Cancún; Meridia's new fund
By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 15, 2023
The latest on M&A, development, industry data and more.... Read More
Update: The anatomy of Outbound Hotels
News / Owners
Update: The anatomy of Outbound Hotels
By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 15, 2023
Waterton EVP Matthew Mering shares the story behind the emerging brand targeting outdoor-focused... Read More
How Wyndham’s technology improvements can upgrade its franchisees’ ROI
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How Wyndham’s technology improvements can upgrade its franchisees’ ROI
By Rob Schneider | September 15, 2023
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts announced $275 million in technology upgrades this week designed to get... Read More