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News / Owners

Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels sticks to asset value focus

By Raini Hamdi | November 29, 2023

Its major revenue source, Hong Kong, hasn't fully recovered but that hasn’t stopped the holding company of Peninsula Hotels from keeping its assets as shiny as its Rolls-Royce fleet. ... Read More

News / Owners

How the ‘Big Mac’ of hotels plans to disrupt the industry

By Rob Schneider | November 29, 2023

Hotel101, a subsidiary of Manila-based DoubleDragon, has micro-owners, one type of room and massive plans to be in 25 countries in the next three years. ... Read More

News / Owners

Why Paris deal is key to expansion for Minor Hotels

By Rob Schneider | November 22, 2023

CEO Dillip Rajakarier said the deal is a “strong statement” for the Bangkok hotelier and will signal more expansion worldwide, including the U.S.... Read More

News / Owners

Ennismore, Starwood alumni find new edge

By Robert Cole | November 20, 2023

Heavyweight partnership acquires Dean Hotels with ambitions to strike over the next 18 months to become a formidable global owner-operator.... Read More

News / Owners

In LA, a ‘crazy’ F&B concept designed for locals

By Rob Schneider | November 16, 2023

Level 8 takes up an entire floor of a dual-branded Moxy/AC hotel. We look at how the deal came together and what can make it pencil profitable.... Read More

News / Owners

Gaw urges IHG to take Regent forward

By Raini Hamdi | November 16, 2023

Regent is back in Hong Kong after “lots of sweat and tears,” not to mention a $1.2 billion price tag for Gaw Capital. At the grand opening, the owner urged IHG to expand its horizons with the luxury brand.... Read More

News / Management

What next for Aimbridge as it makes big c-suite changes?

By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 14, 2023

Aimbridge brings in former Choice CEO Steve Joyce to drive performance as search begins for a new CEO. ... Read More

News / Management

First Hospitality, Hostmark seem to fit like a glove

By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 13, 2023

With acquisition closed, like-minded owner-operators focus on sourcing new deals, considering adjacencies, resisting overreaches. ... Read More

News / Owners

New CIO England boosts TMGOC trajectory

By Stefani C. O'Connor | November 10, 2023

PE firm adds complementary leader and with $1 billion in investments has its sights set more ground-up and acquisition opportunities.... Read More

News / Contributed Perspectives

The power of patient capital

By Jack Mactaggart | November 10, 2023

Jack Mactaggart, director, Mactaggart Family & Partners, London and New York, discusses the patient capital approach to hotel investing.... Read More

News / Brands

Best Western’s Pohl focused on WorldHotels opportunities

By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 9, 2023

The president of the 52-year-old soft brand prioritizes growth in North America, increasing brand awareness among developers and consumers.... Read More

News / Brands

Asian owners seem done with size issues of microhotels

By Raini Hamdi | November 6, 2023

If Yotel is right, Asian investors who are known to prefer big rooms are finally seeing small is beautiful. Yotel's growth spurt in the region after six years shows it may be right.... Read More

News / Financing

Palladius emerges as boutique lender, pocket equity player

By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 6, 2023

Austin, Texas-based investor works on placing its first $100 million in debt, as well as taking equity positions in first three hotel assets.... Read More

News

Frasers Hospitality CEO on why extended-stay remains a premium play

By Rob Schneider | November 6, 2023

Frasers Hospitality CEO said they want to go where rates and revenue are higher because, especially in key gateway cities, that’s where money can be made.... Read More

News / C Corps

Hyatt raises RevPAR estimates but lowers full-year guidance

By Rob Schneider | November 2, 2023

For its third-quarter earnings, the company said it generated a record $250 million in fees and a systemwide RevPAR increase of 8.9%. ... Read More

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