EMEA

Stay updated with the latest news and insights on hotel investments in the EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) region through Hotel Investment Today's EMEA section. Our expert coverage includes executive moves, development projects, mergers and acquisitions, and market trends that shape the hospitality industry in this diverse region.

News / Owners

Latest news: PEG Companies grows in Utah; Lightstone explores M&A; Aspen refi

By Rob Schneider | March 11, 2024

The latest on development, M&A, data and more, including news from Braemar, AHLA, Ennismore, Investrade and more.... Read More

News / Brands

Aman coming to Dubai beachfront

By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 11, 2024

With details to come, developer Bright Start is creating an all-suite beachfront property with residences. ... Read More

News / Brands

Hilton expands into EMEA with Home2 Suites

By Stefani C. O'Connor | March 11, 2024

Two deals already inked for ‘untapped market;’ greater brand awareness, deals across multiple countries and opportunities for adaptive reuse, conversions in the mix.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquistions

It's over! Choice walks away from Wyndham deal

By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 11, 2024

Support from Wyndham stockholders tendering into the exchange offer by Friday's deadline was not enough to move forward with the contentious offer. ... Read More

News / Brands

Accor's Bailly on how AI can enhance luxury experiences

By Mitra Sorrells | March 8, 2024

As opposed believing AI is a risk to luxury hotelkeeping, Bailly called it a "digital enabler” for hotel staff to create an enhanced, more emotional connection with guests.... Read More

News / Owners

Latest news: Starwood creating SPAC; Fosun explores resort sale; LA’s Cecil on market

By Rob Schneider | March 8, 2024

The latest on development, M&A, data and more, including news from Accor, Ennismore Pavilion, DHM, Contender and Splendid Hospitality and more.... Read More

News / Transactions Lists

Deal activity: February 28-March 5, 2024

By Shawn Turner | March 7, 2024

Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Ashford Hospitality Trust's sale of the Hilton Boston Back Bay to an undisclosed buyer for $171 million.... Read More

News / Insights

Quotes of the Week: Meyer Jabara, Hyatt, Matthews Southwest

By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | March 7, 2024

Among our top quotes from the past week was new Meyer Jabara CIO Ian McAuley talking about new deal development. ... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: Marriott adds in Hong Kong; Citadel puts hotel in Miami HQ; first Tribe in Poland

By Rob Schneider | March 7, 2024

The latest on development, M&A, data and more, including news from Warner Leisure, IHG and Indian Hotel Co. Ltd. and more.... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: MGM, Marriott alliance goes live; Limestone adds in Italy; Waldorf residence to Dubai

By Rob Schneider | March 6, 2024

The latest on development, M&A, data and more, including news from Accor, Four Seasons, Red Sea, Radisson, Hilton and more.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquistions

Is Choice signaling plan to walk away from Wyndham?

By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 5, 2024

After Choice reminded Wyndham shareholder to tender their shares by Friday, analysts published mixed reports and signals about the state of the hostile takeover bid.... Read More