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Buyers named for two big SF assets
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Buyers named for two big SF assets
By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 3, 2025
Three New York-based investors named as buyers of two big Hilton-managed properties formerly owned by... Read More
US holiday travel plans steady, but cost conscious
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US holiday travel plans steady, but cost conscious
By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 3, 2025
PwC report finds that overall holiday spending is set to decline by 5% -- the first notable drop since... Read More
Latest news: $229M refi in Florida; AmEx-CWT deal done; new Choice CCO
News / Financing
Latest news: $229M refi in Florida; AmEx-CWT deal done; new Choice CCO
By Rob Schneider | September 2, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Why Axe Management Partners is bullish on Japan
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Why Axe Management Partners is bullish on Japan
By Rob Schneider | September 2, 2025
CEO Gary Kwok discusses the company’s value-add strategy and how it uses IHG’s Garner brand to create... Read More
Can ‘fun’ shake up franchising in Asia Pacific?
News / Franchising
Can ‘fun’ shake up franchising in Asia Pacific?
By Raini H.R. | September 2, 2025
Ovolo bets its ‘fun’ ethos and unique design can rewrite the rules of franchising in Asia Pacific, but... Read More
2026 likely tale of two cities
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2026 likely tale of two cities
By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 2, 2025
LARC forecast suggests location will heavily impact results; expects values to increase 2% over the... Read More
Hotel executive moves: Accor, East-West, Mandarin, Omni
News / Owners
Hotel executive moves: Accor, East-West, Mandarin, Omni
By Rob Schneider | August 29, 2025
Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More
Latest news: $30M loan in Santa Barbara; extended-stay off; Singapore closing
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Latest news: $30M loan in Santa Barbara; extended-stay off; Singapore closing
By Rob Schneider | August 29, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Rise of HNWI deals good news for hotels
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Rise of HNWI deals good news for hotels
By Rob Schneider | August 29, 2025
JLL’s Lauro Ferroni and Dan Peek discuss why the data is pointing to increased transaction activity in... Read More
Another potential suitor for Hotel du Vin, Malmaison
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Another potential suitor for Hotel du Vin, Malmaison
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 29, 2025
Reports suggest Hands’ Terra Firma Capital is in talks to buy the struggling UK-based boutique brands... Read More