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News / Mergers and Acquisitions

Berlin's HR Group acquires H-Hotels

By Rob Schneider | February 28, 2025

H-Hotels operates 60-plus hotels under multiple brands; deal increases HR Group's size by one-third. ... Read More

News / Insights

Accor starting to enjoy the ride: Bazin

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 28, 2025

The chairman and CEO of the European giant held court in New York City, discussing everything from luxury growth to lessons learned over past ‘dirty’ eight years. ... Read More

News / Management

Lodging Dynamics prospects for owners as much as deals

By Rob Schneider | February 25, 2025

The Provo, Utah-based third-party management company currently has a portfolio heavily weighted on the West Coast and Hawaii but is open to growing anywhere in the U.S.... Read More

News / Franchising

Hyatt launches upper-midscale transient brand

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 25, 2025

Hyatt Select will become a new-build and conversion-friendly transient brand for secondary and tertiary markets initially focused on the Americas.... Read More

News / Management

5 minutes with Remington’s Sloan Dean

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 24, 2025

Management company CEO talks near-term performance, growth, consolidation, labor challenges and his legacy.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

Kemps sell 20% stake in Firmdale: report

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 24, 2025

Swedish pharmaceuticals mogul is the reported buyer of the chic brand started some 40 years ago by Tim and Kit Kemp.... Read More

News / Management

Australia’s Trilogy Hotels pursues ambitious growth

By Tamara Thiessen | February 21, 2025

Fast-growing Trilogy Hotels is capitalizing on untapped demand for third-party management in Australia and has ambitions for international growth.... Read More

News / On the Money

Greg Kennealey on starting a new owner-operator platform

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 21, 2025

Kennealey is in charge of the new business that combines the assets of KSL Resorts and Mission Hill Hospitality. How will he drive the business forward and where might he lean-in hardest?... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

Hyatt paid $465M for Grupo Piñero stake

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 20, 2025

Hyatt 10-K reveals purchase price; Bahia Principe Hotels & Resorts reaffirms €128 million reinvestment in its portfolio. ... Read More

News / C Corps

Accor reiterates 3% to 5% unit growth in 2025

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 20, 2025

Full-year and 4Q24 earnings mostly in line with expectations as the Paris-based giant confirmed medium-term outlook. ... Read More

News / C Corps

Choice hits upper end of guidance with 2024 numbers

By Rob Schneider | February 20, 2025

Choice Hotels International reported systemwide net room growth of 3.3% and a net income increase of 16% for 2024 as part of its fourth quarter and full-year 2024 earnings.... Read More

News / Brands

Hilton signs big deal for Hampton in India

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 20, 2025

License agreement for 75 hotels with Nile Hospitality further extends Hilton’s reach in the mid-market. ... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

IHG acquires 20th brand in Ruby hotels

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 18, 2025

The seller will continue to operate the hotels and plans call for adding more than 120 hotels in the next 10 years, including a move to the U.S. ... Read More

News / C Corps

Why M&A will ‘calm down’ for Hyatt after busy year

By Rob Schneider | February 13, 2025

During Hyatt’s Q4 earnings call, CEO Mark Hoplamazian discussed the company’s latest acquisition of Playa Hotels & Resorts and why no property is off-limits as it continues to go asset-light.... Read More

News / Owners

Beaumier prepares to make its mark

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 13, 2025

New CEO Billy Skelli-Cohen said a platform acquisition in Europe is in play for the ‘soulful’ boutique owner-operator having a good start to 2025.... Read More

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