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Sandals chair updates on Jamaica recovery
News / Asset Management
Sandals chair updates on Jamaica recovery
By Rob Schneider | November 13, 2025
Sandals’ Adam Stewart gave a series of virtual town halls this week and delivered an update on Jamaica’s recovery following Hurricane Melissa.... Read More
Breaking: CEO change at Virgin Hotels
News / Brands
Breaking: CEO change at Virgin Hotels
By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 13, 2025
Bermingham out after nearly five years; board member Margison moves into interim role.  ... Read More
Deal activity: November 4-11, 2025
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: November 4-11, 2025
By Shawn Turner | November 13, 2025
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Vici Properties’ acquisition of seven casino properties from Golden Entertainment.... Read More
Latest news: Blackstone buys in SF; $686M construction loan in Vegas; good week in US
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Blackstone buys in SF; $686M construction loan in Vegas; good week in US
By Rob Schneider & Jeffrey Weinstein | November 13, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: STR, Hyatt, Marriott, Chimera
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: STR, Hyatt, Marriott, Chimera
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | November 13, 2025
Among the noteworthy quotes from stories this week is STR's Amanda Hite talking about why forecasts were lowered again for 2025-2026.... Read More
Latest news: Hilton to double Signia; Peachtree buys lender; Aman's Janu to UAE
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Hilton to double Signia; Peachtree buys lender; Aman's Janu to UAE
By Rob Schneider | November 12, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Why international leisure has this expert optimistic
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Why international leisure has this expert optimistic
By Rob Schneider | November 12, 2025
A panel of HICAP experts talked about reasons to be excited about next year, how AI could allow hotels to reclaim inventory and the importance of flexible models for hotels.... Read More
Turning a struggling hotel into a profitable asset
News / Contributed Perspectives
Turning a struggling hotel into a profitable asset
By Naveed Khan | November 12, 2025
With the wrong team in place, hotels are bound to fail, which is why the turnaround needs to start with the staff.... Read More
Bullish Hoplamazian talks AI, 2026 pace, more
News / C Corps
Bullish Hoplamazian talks AI, 2026 pace, more
By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 11, 2025
On third-quarter earnings call, the Hyatt CEO talks about their favored positioning, reorganization and how they are testing AI, other metrics.... Read More
Latest news: Cooper buys in Florida; HEI adds in Miami; Atlantis to Maldives
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Cooper buys in Florida; HEI adds in Miami; Atlantis to Maldives
By Rob Schneider | November 11, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Sonder initiates Chapter 7 liquidation
News / Debt and Equity
Sonder initiates Chapter 7 liquidation
By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 11, 2025
Apartment-style rental company couldn't find a financial solution and partially blames poor Marriott integration for its business failure.... Read More
Marriott adds midscale City Express brand to Asia Pacific
News / Brands
Marriott adds midscale City Express brand to Asia Pacific
By Rob Schneider | November 10, 2025
AB Capital has acquired two hotels in Osaka, Japan, that will be converted by Pacifica Hotels G.K. to the City Express by Marriott brand.... Read More
Latest news: Vici buys 7 Vegas properties; Auberge to Houston; Waldorf adds Greece
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Vici buys 7 Vegas properties; Auberge to Houston; Waldorf adds Greece
By Rob Schneider | November 10, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Hotels turn to AI, automation to drive profitability
News / From Our Partners
Hotels turn to AI, automation to drive profitability
By Cathy Walsh | November 7, 2025
Leaders increasingly are betting on technology, led by AI and automation, as both a buffer against disruption and a catalyst for long-term competitive advantage.... Read More
Latest news: AEG bids in downtown LA; Sawgrass sells; Como to Saint-Tropez
News / Owners
Latest news: AEG bids in downtown LA; Sawgrass sells; Como to Saint-Tropez
November 7, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More