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Deal activity: March 26-April 1, 2025
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: March 26-April 1, 2025
By Shawn Turner | April 3, 2025
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was AJ Capital Partner’s acquisition of the Hotel Boulderado hotel in Boulder, Colorado.... Read More
Latest news: Refi in SF; US hotels up last week; Olympia adds 4 in Virginia
News / Financing
Latest news: Refi in SF; US hotels up last week; Olympia adds 4 in Virginia
By Rob Schneider | April 3, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Tariffs’ potential chilling effect
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Tariffs’ potential chilling effect
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 3, 2025
President Trump unleashes 10% tariffs across the globe with rates as high as 46% in markets like Vietnam. How will it impact hoteliers? ... Read More
Latest news: Deals in Texas, Indiana; Z selling London hotel; Fairmont’s Japan debut
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Deals in Texas, Indiana; Z selling London hotel; Fairmont’s Japan debut
By Rob Schneider | April 2, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Latest news: AJ Capital buys in Boulder; Accor sees big US travel cuts; Archer €567M refi
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: AJ Capital buys in Boulder; Accor sees big US travel cuts; Archer €567M refi
By Rob Schneider | April 1, 2025
 Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Singapore-focused hospitality REIT’s global lens
News / Owners
Singapore-focused hospitality REIT’s global lens
By Raini H.R. | April 1, 2025
Acquisition of the Four Points by Sheraton Nagoya is a start, but don't expect Far East Hospitality Trust to be aggressive in going beyond its Singapore roots.... Read More
Marriott plans to double midscale brand in Europe
News / Brands
Marriott plans to double midscale brand in Europe
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 1, 2025
By the end of 2026, plans call for reaching 50 Four Points Flex by Sheraton, becoming the company’s fastest growing brand in Europe.... Read More
Europe investment to ramp up in 2025
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Europe investment to ramp up in 2025
By Rob Schneider | March 31, 2025
Cushman & Wakefield report also finds that 70% of investors expect European hotel values to rise in 2025, with Madrid, Barcelona and Rome preferred.... Read More
Latest news: Dispute over NYC Margaritaville; sale in Charleston; first Ruby in Berlin
News / Debt and Equity
Latest news: Dispute over NYC Margaritaville; sale in Charleston; first Ruby in Berlin
By Rob Schneider | March 31, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Executive moves: Concord, Dreamscape, KSL, Stonebridge
News / Owners
Executive moves: Concord, Dreamscape, KSL, Stonebridge
By Rob Schneider | March 28, 2025
 Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More
Latest news: Luxe sales surge in Europe; Tempo international debut; Myanmar earthquake
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Luxe sales surge in Europe; Tempo international debut; Myanmar earthquake
By Rob Schneider | March 28, 2025
 Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
How empty spaces created brand opportunity for Hyatt
News / Brands
How empty spaces created brand opportunity for Hyatt
By Rob Schneider | March 28, 2025
Hyatt’s Dan Hansen talks about what owners are telling him and creating the conversion-friendly Hyatt Select brand, giving owners with aging assets flexibility.... Read More
Nobu’s next course
News / Brands
Nobu’s next course
By Christina Jelski | March 28, 2025
It was a restaurant sensation. Then it was an acclaimed luxury hotel brand. How Nobu turned an “upside-down business model” into a success.... Read More
Deal activity: March 18-25, 2025
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: March 18-25, 2025
By Shawn Turner | March 27, 2025
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Gencom’s acquisition of a pair of New Orleans hotels.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Vision Hospitality, Gencom, Soul Community Planet
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Vision Hospitality, Gencom, Soul Community Planet
March 27, 2025
Among the quotes of the week from our stories is Vision Hospitality's Mitch Patel talking about the recent slowdown in government-related business.... Read More