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 / EMEA

Luxury developers turn to Italy

By Tamara Thiessen | May 9, 2025

Record tourism levels drive investments with diversification as local operators seek global hospitality partners to drive growth.... Read More

News / Transactions Lists

Deal activity: April 29-May 6, 2025

By Rob Schneider | May 8, 2025

Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was CICT’s sale of the Citadines Raffles Place in Singapore for S$280 million to BlackRock and Malaysia’s YTL Corp.... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: Marriott adds in Austria; US performance up; Ascott growth

By Rob Schneider | May 8, 2025

Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More

News / Insights

Quotes of the Week: IHG, Hotel Equities, Remington

By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | May 8, 2025

Among the noteworthy quotes from stories this is week is IHG's Elie Maalouf talking about the group's ongoing confidence in meeting 2025 profit expectations.... Read More

News / C Corps

Choice says it outperforms peers with RevPAR gains

May 8, 2025

Choice Hotels International announced RevPAR gains and NUG growth across its portfolio, especially upscale, extended-stay and midscale, while also cutting its 2025 guidance.... Read More

News / C Corps

IHG the bigger bull in the room

By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 8, 2025

CEO Maalouf says IHG on track for the year as it takes advantage of its heavily weighted domestic stay occasions.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

Latest news: Blackstone acquires in NYC; Wynn delays renovations; Hilton to double in India

By Rob Schneider | May 7, 2025

Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More

News / C Corps

‘Steady as she goes’ for Marriott

By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 6, 2025

Not yet assuming a recession scenario, Marriott leaders continue to see strong net rooms growth and solid demand with some weakness in the U.S. and Canada. ... Read More

News / Franchising

Latest news: Caliber developing 15 for Hyatt; San Antonio sale; Sunstone earnings

By Rob Schneider | May 6, 2025

Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More

News / Financing

Why some refinances fail in 2025

By Rob Schneider | May 6, 2025

Experts talk about the pace of refinance deals in 2025 and what the typical debt stack looks like now.... Read More

News / C Corps

Marriott beats in 1Q25 with modest guidance trim

By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 6, 2025

International RevPAR growth of 5.9% leads the way; citizenM deal should result in 5% NUG.... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: NoMad debut in APAC; Vegas struggles; Wage battle in LA

By Rob Schneider | May 5, 2025

Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More

News / C Corps

Why a potential recession doesn’t scare Wyndham

By Rob Schneider | May 4, 2025

During the company’s first-quarter earnings call last week, CEO Geoff Ballotti said Wyndham is better positioned to outperform its competitors in times of economic downturns.... Read More