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M&A leads to fast growth of Bob W brand in Europe
News / Brands
M&A leads to fast growth of Bob W brand in Europe
By Robert Cole | June 14, 2023
In the extended-stay/short-term rental space, this Helsinki-based player has grown to more than 2,500... Read More
Understanding key money in transactions
News / Contributed Perspectives
Understanding key money in transactions
By Michael Shindler, Four Corners Advisors | June 13, 2023
 More and more frequently, transactions in the hotel industry include some form of key money.... Read More
Soft brand launches diversify Sonesta’s upmarket offers
News / Brands
Soft brand launches diversify Sonesta’s upmarket offers
By Mary Scoviak | June 13, 2023
Factors from financing to franchisee and consumer appeal spur rollout of upper upscale Classico, A... Read More
Middle East development pipeline update
News / Owners
Middle East development pipeline update
By Lodging Econometrics | June 13, 2023
 Lodging Econometrics reports that the hotel development pipeline in the Middle East is up 11% by... Read More
Latest HITs: Travelodge for sale; Kirkwood adds in Palm Springs; Auberge to Dallas
News / Brands
Latest HITs: Travelodge for sale; Kirkwood adds in Palm Springs; Auberge to Dallas
By Jeffrey Weinstein | June 13, 2023
The latest global news about development, M&A, brand growth and more.... Read More
Hotel CEOs talk nearshoring, recession, plans for LatAm growth
News / Latin America
Hotel CEOs talk nearshoring, recession, plans for LatAm growth
By Mary Scoviak | June 9, 2023
Despite ongoing concerns about the ripple effect of the U.S. economy, hospitality leaders speaking at... Read More
Latest HITs: InterCon San Antonio underway; Accor grows branded residences; GrubHub, Homewood deal
News / Brands
Latest HITs: InterCon San Antonio underway; Accor grows branded residences; GrubHub, Homewood deal
By Jeffrey Weinstein | June 9, 2023
The latest global news on development, M&A and more.... Read More
Encore empowers owners with integrated event solutions
News / From Our Partners
Encore empowers owners with integrated event solutions
By Brendan Manley | June 9, 2023
Experience how event solutions translate into best-practice support for optimizing owners’ investment... Read More
US cap rate trends reveal most attractive deal opportunities
News / Mergers and Acquistions
US cap rate trends reveal most attractive deal opportunities
By Jeffrey Weinstein | June 8, 2023
Opposite ends of the chain scales expected to remain most appealing over the medium term.  ... Read More
Latest HITs: B&B, Meridia partner; Hilton to Croatia; IHG grows in Egypt
News / Brands
Latest HITs: B&B, Meridia partner; Hilton to Croatia; IHG grows in Egypt
By Jeffrey Weinstein | June 8, 2023
The latest global news on development, M&A, investment and more.... Read More