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News / Management

‘Mid-major’ management company wants to grow into sweet spot

By Rob Schneider | April 9, 2024

Ben Campbell, the new CEO of Hospitality America, talks about growth in tertiary markets and attracting smaller fish for bigger goals.... Read More

News / Owners

Can IHG Garner a new sweet spot in Japan’s midscale?

By Raini H.R. | April 8, 2024

A newcomer in Asian hospitality investment, Axe Management Partners, could be IHG's lynchpin to grow its new brand, Garner, outside the U.S., starting with Japan. ... Read More

News / Owners

KSL partner reflects on M&A environment, company’s investments

By Rob Schneider | April 5, 2024

KSL Capital Partners’ John Ege talks bid-ask spread, Hersha Hospitality, steering into select-service with Mission Hill, and where the company would like to invest next.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquistions

Trinity lands first deal in Europe with more on the way

By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 4, 2024

President, CEO Hehir expresses renewed bullish outlook for the U.S. and Europe with more lenders coming to the table.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquistions

Hilton takes major stake in Sydell Group’s NoMad brand

By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 3, 2024

Deal for luxury lifestyle brand should jump start growth in global market with expectation for as many as 100 NoMads over time. ... Read More

News / Owners

Why the ‘mass affluent consumer’ drive KSL’s investments

By Rob Schneider | April 3, 2024

The Denver-based private equity firm has already invested billions in the hospitality industry, and there’s plenty of dry powder left in its latest $2 billion fund.... Read More

News / Brands

Playa’s Mulet on expansion, all-inclusive market

By Christina Jelski | April 2, 2024

Executive vice president and chief investment officer discusses growth in the Caribbean and Mexico that includes the first Kimpton all-inclusive on the Riviera Maya. ... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquistions

Wyndham aligns with WaterWalk extended-stay brand

By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 2, 2024

The move gives Wyndham its third extended-stay brand and 25th overall; no pipeline announced but growth expected via conversion and new development. ... Read More

News / Management

Aperture wants to ‘punch above its weight’ with growth

By Rob Schneider | March 29, 2024

The Atlanta-based management company has doubled since spinning off a year ago. CEO Charles Oswald says that growth is just getting started. ... Read More

News / Franchising

IHG offers alternative design for all-suite brands

By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 26, 2024

Alternative prototypes emphasize space optimization and the potential to add to key counts.... Read More

News / Brands

Hilton Investor Day reinforces path to 6-7% NUG

By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 21, 2024

Analysts weigh in on what they heard at Hilton’s show and came away predicting upside on unit growth and performance expected to match expectations. ... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquistions

London’s Murano Global Investments, SPAC head to NASDAQ

By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 20, 2024

The combined business will focus on developing HCM tourism development projects across Mexico.... Read More

News / Management

Hotel Equities aligns with Trust Hospitality for CALA expansion

By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 19, 2024

Initial deals expected to be announced in the second quarter as HE adds new territory and Trust cultivates existing relationships.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquistions

TMGOC Ventures takes 50% stake in Lexima Lodging

By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 18, 2024

Lexima will be able to scale by starting to take management of most TMGOC assets, broadening its outreach to other institutional hotel owners.... Read More

News / Owners

Why Margaritaville project ‘icing on the cake’ for Aimbridge founder

By Rob Schneider | March 15, 2024

Horizon Capital's Dave Johnson talks about his high-profile Margaritaville project on the Texas-Oklahoma border, his other developments and where he sees future growth.... Read More

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