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.
Deal activity: April 9-17, 2024
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: April 9-17, 2024
By Shawn Turner | April 18, 2024
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Sunstone Hotel Investors’ acquisition of the Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk from Hyatt Hotels.... Read More
Latest news: HMI, Marriott partner in Japan; Hilton adds in Mexico; Choice doubles in France
News / Brands
Latest news: HMI, Marriott partner in Japan; Hilton adds in Mexico; Choice doubles in France
By Rob Schneider | April 17, 2024
Latest news: HMI to rebrand 7 in Japan to Marriott; Hilton adds in Mexico; Choice doubles in France false Latest news: HMI to rebrand 7 in Japan to Marriott; Hilton adds in Mexico; Choice doubles in France Breaking news about development, M&A and management, including DelMonte, Hyatt, Palladium, RBH... Read More
Why Taylor Swift’s tour could be even bigger for European hotels
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Why Taylor Swift’s tour could be even bigger for European hotels
By Rob Schneider | April 17, 2024
A report from Lighthouse takes a deep dive into the surging hotel rates at each spot in the tour and explains why some markets have triple-digital increases while others don’t.... Read More
Latest news: Blackstone explores Motel 6 sale; US construction up; historic casino deal in Virginia
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Latest news: Blackstone explores Motel 6 sale; US construction up; historic casino deal in Virginia
By Rob Schneider | April 16, 2024
Latest news: Blackstone explores sale of Motel 6; US hotel construction up; historic casino deal in Va. false Latest news: Blackstone explores sale of Motel 6 brand; US hotel construction up; historic casino deal in Virginia Breaking news about development, M&A and management, including Hyatt, IHG,... Read More
Partners Group acquires minority stake in Trinity Investments
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Partners Group acquires minority stake in Trinity Investments
By Rob Schneider | April 15, 2024
The Swiss PE firm is targeting an initial $500 million investment with Trinity with an opportunity to commit further capital in future hospitality deals.... Read More
Pipeline down globally, except in Americas
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Pipeline down globally, except in Americas
By Rob Schneider | April 15, 2024
More than 2.4 million rooms are in the pipeline globally, with the most in North and South America and Asia Pacific, according to CoStar.... Read More
IHG, Novum make big deal in Germany
News / Franchising
IHG, Novum make big deal in Germany
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 15, 2024
The 30-year deal will double IHG’s presence in Germany and make Novum one the giant’s biggest franchisees. ... Read More
Latest news: New CEO at DiamondRock; Euro expansion for Marriott; Radisson Blu adds in EMEA
News / Owners
Latest news: New CEO at DiamondRock; Euro expansion for Marriott; Radisson Blu adds in EMEA
By Rob Schneider | April 15, 2024
Breaking news about development, M&A and management, including GHA, Weave, LHN, Radisson, BWH and more.... Read More
Key forces reshaping the travel, tourism industry
News / Asset Management
Key forces reshaping the travel, tourism industry
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 15, 2024
Economic, social and technological shifts are pushing the travel industry toward seismic change, according to a new report from Deloitte. What are the implications? ... Read More
Why soft brands are pivotal to BWH Hotels’ success
News / Brands
Why soft brands are pivotal to BWH Hotels’ success
By Rob Schneider | April 12, 2024
CEO Larry Cuculic talks about growing WorldHotels, the company’s new extended-stay brand, growth in India and staying ‘sticky’ in the customer journey.... Read More
Investor demand pivots towards southern Europe
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Investor demand pivots towards southern Europe
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 12, 2024
Cushman & Wakefield research suggests the Iberian Peninsula and Italy have the highest interest, while Spain and Portugal see a 17% uptick in interest from 2022. ... Read More
Latest news: Hilton resort push in Europe; jingle mail in SF; Remington adds in Texas
News / Brands
Latest news: Hilton resort push in Europe; jingle mail in SF; Remington adds in Texas
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 12, 2024
Breaking news about development, M&A, management and more.... Read More
Deal activity: April 4-9, 2024
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: April 4-9, 2024
By Shawn Turner | April 11, 2024
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Trinity Investments and Partners Group acquiring the Scottsdale Plaza Resort & Villas.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Axe Management, Hospitality America, Trinity Investments
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Quotes of the Week: Axe Management, Hospitality America, Trinity Investments
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | April 11, 2024
Among our top quotes from the past week is Axe Management Partners’ Gary Kwok talking about working with IHG on developing Garner hotels in Japan.... Read More
Hotel executive moves: Choice, Loews, Wyndham
News / Owners
Hotel executive moves: Choice, Loews, Wyndham
By Rob Schneider | April 11, 2024
Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More