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Stay updated with the latest news and insights on hotel investments worldwide through Hotel Investment Today's global region section. Our expert coverage includes mergers and acquisitions, development projects, executive moves, and market trends that shape the global hospitality industry.
Latest HITs: US ADR growth beats inflation; $340M for Ritz condos; new CEO at Mandarin
News / Brands
Latest HITs: US ADR growth beats inflation; $340M for Ritz condos; new CEO at Mandarin
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 4, 2023
It has been a very busy news day for deals and development around the world. Read the latest.... Read More
7 quotes you need to read
News / Insights
7 quotes you need to read
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Mary Scoviak | May 4, 2023
From Marriott's strategy for its new City Express brand to Minor's ownership-focused mindset, here are some thoughtful quotes from this week's stories.... Read More
Hotel as community hub
News / Brands
Hotel as community hub
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 3, 2023
Madrid-based UMusic Hotels partners with Universal Music Group trying to turn its hotels into creative hubs that bring the community experience inside its walls.  ... Read More
Deal activity: April 25 - May 2, 2023
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: April 25 - May 2, 2023
By Shawn Turner | May 3, 2023
Among the noteworthy transactions from the past week was the $110 million sale of the JW Marriott Tuscon Starr Pass Resort & Spa.... Read More
Latest HITs: Record TRevPAR in US; Stoneweg buys in Spain; big Labor Day in China
News / Brands
Latest HITs: Record TRevPAR in US; Stoneweg buys in Spain; big Labor Day in China
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 2, 2023
The latest data, development and M&A news from around the world.... Read More
Marriott big beat in Q1; announcing midscale extended-stay brand
News / C Corps
Marriott big beat in Q1; announcing midscale extended-stay brand
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 2, 2023
Strong RevPAR growth, especially in Asia Pacific, drives results; big beat on fees propels profitability.... Read More
Marriott enters affordable midscale in a big way
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Marriott enters affordable midscale in a big way
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 1, 2023
Adding 17,000 across CALA, regional leader Brian King said the City Express brand has a lot of built-in traits to make it a big growth vehicle.... Read More
Latest HITs: Aman grows in KSA; Hyatt buys Mr & Mrs Smith; 2022 European deal recap
News / Brands
Latest HITs: Aman grows in KSA; Hyatt buys Mr & Mrs Smith; 2022 European deal recap
April 28, 2023
The latest news on global development and M&A activity.... Read More
Minor Hotels stick to asset right as other chains go asset light
News / Owners
Minor Hotels stick to asset right as other chains go asset light
By Raini Hamdi | April 28, 2023
 It’s asset right, not asset light, for Bangkok-based Minor Hotels – at the moment, it looks neither. The chain is asset heavy and Europe heavy. Its new three-year plan addresses that.... Read More
Mullen’s Button talks investment strategy, personal growth
News / Owners
Mullen’s Button talks investment strategy, personal growth
By Matthew Hall | April 28, 2023
Mullen Real Estate Capital’s Katherine Button talks about investment opportunity and what it’s like to be a female leader in the investment space.... Read More
Wyndham, Accor, Pebblebrook report improved earnings
News / Wall Street
Wyndham, Accor, Pebblebrook report improved earnings
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 27, 2023
 Performances continue to exceed expectations and pipelines remain steady in the face of rising interest rates.  ... Read More
4 quotes you need to read
News / Insights
4 quotes you need to read
April 27, 2023
From some harsh realities about M&A to great advice for women getting ahead in hospitality, here are some of our top quotes and story links from the past week.... Read More
Latest HITs: Four Seasons to NEOM; Scandic Go launch; US pipeline update
News / Brands
Latest HITs: Four Seasons to NEOM; Scandic Go launch; US pipeline update
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 27, 2023
The latest news and data on global hotel development and M&A.... Read More
Hilton's big beat reflects no cracks in demand; new brand coming
News / C Corps
Hilton's big beat reflects no cracks in demand; new brand coming
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 26, 2023
Hilton's momentum carries into 1Q23, leading to raise in full-year guidance in RevPAR, net income, adjusted EBITDA. New extended-stay brand about to launch.... Read More
Latest HITs: Banyan Tree debuts in Europe; HAMA bullish; Noble buys in Virginia
News / Brands
Latest HITs: Banyan Tree debuts in Europe; HAMA bullish; Noble buys in Virginia
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 25, 2023
The latest news from the M&A and development world.... Read More