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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 news: Hardage refinance; Flacks acquires in Georgia; strong month for extended-stay
News / Financing
Latest news: Hardage refinance; Flacks acquires in Georgia; strong month for extended-stay
By Rob Schneider | November 25, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Construction drives Middle East pipeline
News / EMEA
Construction drives Middle East pipeline
By Rob Schneider | November 25, 2024
Hotel development in Saudi Arabia dominates the pipeline, while brand conversions also sit at record highs for the region, according to Lodging Econometrics.... Read More
Latest news: Rio Hyatt's biggest; Partners Group adds Bluesea; McCulloch passes
News / Brands
Latest news: Rio Hyatt's biggest; Partners Group adds Bluesea; McCulloch passes
By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 22, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Hotel executive moves: Driftwood, HVMG, Kessler, Mandarin Oriental
News / Owners
Hotel executive moves: Driftwood, HVMG, Kessler, Mandarin Oriental
By Rob Schneider | November 21, 2024
Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More
APEC, pipeline reaches new heights
News / Asia Pacific
APEC, pipeline reaches new heights
By Rob Schneider | November 21, 2024
Through the third quarter and excluding China, the Asia Pacific construction pipeline reached new record highs in projects and rooms.... Read More
Latest news: Auberge gets construction loan; Woodvale buys again; Marriott CEO interview
News / Financing
Latest news: Auberge gets construction loan; Woodvale buys again; Marriott CEO interview
By Rob Schneider | November 21, 2024
The latest on global M&A, development, data and more.... Read More
Deal activity: November 12-19, 2024
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: November 12-19, 2024
By Shawn Turner | November 21, 2024
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Lopesan Hotel Group and Stoneweg Hospitality acquiring the Hotel Miguel Angel in Madrid.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Tourism Economics, Trinity, Mohari
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Tourism Economics, Trinity, Mohari
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | November 21, 2024
Among the noteworthy quotes from stories this week is Aran Ryan of Tourism Economics on the potential impact of the incoming Trump administration on hotel performance.... Read More
IHCL plans to double portfolio revenue by 2030
News / Brands
IHCL plans to double portfolio revenue by 2030
By Rob Schneider | November 20, 2024
The Indian Hotels Co. Ltd’s “Accelerate 2030” plan includes a portfolio of 700 hotels, new brands and an asset-light approach to growth.... Read More
Latest news: New Hyatt in Deer Valley; Woodvale acquires in Georgia; St. Regis F&B play
News / Brands
Latest news: New Hyatt in Deer Valley; Woodvale acquires in Georgia; St. Regis F&B play
By Rob Schneider | November 20, 2024
The latest on global M&A, development, data and more.... Read More
CapitaLand acquiring SC Capital Partners in stages
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
CapitaLand acquiring SC Capital Partners in stages
By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 20, 2024
Initial 40% stake for $214 million will include another $400 million strategic capital stake. Deal give CapitaLand greater exposure to Japanese hotel market. ... Read More
Hilton's big introduction of Spark brand to India
News / Brands
Hilton's big introduction of Spark brand to India
By Rob Schneider | November 19, 2024
Hilton’s strategic licensing agreement with Olive by Embassy is part of a plan to open 150 hotels in India and rapidly accelerate the company’s growth in South Asia.... Read More
Latest news: REIT for Minor?; Prospect Ridge buys in NYC; new Dolly Parton hotel
News / REITs
Latest news: REIT for Minor?; Prospect Ridge buys in NYC; new Dolly Parton hotel
By Rob Schneider | November 19, 2024
The latest on global M&A, development, data and more.... Read More
Mixed results for wellness hotels
News / Asset Management
Mixed results for wellness hotels
By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 19, 2024
RLA Global reports that through the first half of  2024, hotels with minor wellness facilities outperformed in revenue and profit.... Read More
Nearly half of Europe’s pipeline under construction
News / EMEA
Nearly half of Europe’s pipeline under construction
By Rob Schneider | November 19, 2024
According to Lodging Econometrics, through the third quarter, 45% of the projects and 47% of rooms in the total pipeline are in the under-construction stage.... Read More