Places Profile

Read the latest news and insights on key locations in the hotel investment industry through Hotel Investment Today's places profiles section. Our expert coverage includes development projects, market trends, strategic opportunities, and more in various regions.

News / Brands

Wyndham, partner to open 40 Microtels in India

By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 17, 2024

Exclusive development deal with Nile Hospitality fueled by increased inbound and domestic tourism.... Read More

News / Asia Pacific

APAC investment volume growing by 4.3%

By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 16, 2024

Latest JLL research suggests more favorable market conditions will continue to drive transaction activity with new phase less defined by recovery and more linked to organic and sustainable growth. ... Read More

News / Asset Management

Inclusivity leads to increased ROI

By Alicia Sheber | September 23, 2024

At Lympstone Manor in Devon, England, Michael Caines is creating career opportunities for a more diverse workforce that builds a loyal foundation for team members and guests.... Read More

News / Asia Pacific

CBRE takes stock of ANZ owners, operators

By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 18, 2024

CBRE takes stock of ANZ owners, operators false As brands proliferate, more than half of the owners and operators in both top 10 lists have expanded their portfolios in the past year. Brought to you by 52813 0 74 News INTERNATIONAL REPORT – The... Read More

News / Owners

Driftwood’s ‘to infinity and beyond’ portfolio

By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 11, 2024

The Miami-based firm has closed its “Space Coast” fund with a projected return north of 20% and a desire to hold the assets for a very long time.... Read More

News / Owners

Salter Brothers goes full-throttle in Japan

By Raini H.R. | September 9, 2024

The Australian fund manager is diving into Japan’s mid-market hotels, ryokans and luxury properties – a thrilling journey that can be challenging. ... Read More

News / Asia Pacific

Development moratorium coming to Bali

By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 9, 2024

Timeline to halt hotel, villas and nightclub development could range from between two and 10 years, according to reports. ... Read More

News / Asia Pacific

Is Sri Lanka poised for a dream come true moment?

By Raini H.R. | September 5, 2024

A bailed-out Sri Lanka is seeing arrivals rebound and there are other good reasons for investors to be more curious about hotel development there. ... Read More

News / Asia Pacific

Asia Pac hoteliers divided on 2024/25 outlook

By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 4, 2024

New JLL research suggests China’s economy is still dragging on hotel performance, while the boom in India could offset some of the near-term shortfalls.... Read More

News

1.4% RevPAR increase for 2024: LARC forecast

By Rob Schneider | September 3, 2024

The Lodging Analytics Research & Consulting forecast also projects the best and worst-performing hotel markets for the coming years.... Read More

News / Asia Pacific

Young leaders don’t always act so young

By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 29, 2024

Emerging leaders panel at HICAP ANZ offer smart points of view about ownership, people development and investment trends. ... Read More

News / Caribbean

The D.R.’s next big resort destination

By Omar Perez | August 20, 2024

While Punta Cana and its wide array of all-inclusives remains a top draw for tourists, a region just west of it is gaining interest from tourists and resorts. ... Read More

News / North America

US construction pipeline sitting at all-time high

By Rob Schneider | August 19, 2024

Lodging Econometrics said that the U.S. hotel construction pipeline has records of total projects and room counts through the second quarter.... Read More

News / EMEA

Conversions reach all-time high in Europe

By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 15, 2024

New Lodging Econometrics forecast shows a concentration of growth in the upper upscale, upscale and upper midscale segments.... Read More

News

Record-high pipeline in China

By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 14, 2024

With projects under construction at an all-time high, second quarter closes with a 4% increase in projects and a 3% increase in rooms. ... Read More

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