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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.
Why Sonesta embraces asset heavy
News / Franchising
Why Sonesta embraces asset heavy
By Rob Schneider | May 30, 2024
The eighth-largest hotel company in the U.S. is welcoming ownership as a strength and consolidating brands as it continues to grow.... Read More
Deal activity: May 21-27, 2024
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: May 21-27, 2024
By Shawn Turner | May 29, 2024
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Grupotel Hotels & Resorts acquisition of the Hotel Mayorazgo in Madrid. ... Read More
Latest news: Waramaug partners in Austin; Sonesta adds Mexico; extended-stay bounces back
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Latest news: Waramaug partners in Austin; Sonesta adds Mexico; extended-stay bounces back
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 29, 2024
Breaking news about deal, development, data and more.... Read More
How equity is filling the gap in the refinance market
News / Financing
How equity is filling the gap in the refinance market
By Rob Schneider | May 28, 2024
Berkadia’s Michael Weinberg talks about using equity to lower the cost of capital, lenders putting pressure on borrowers and how the capital stack is changing.... Read More
Hyatt, Kiraku complete first funding for ryokan brand
News / Brands
Hyatt, Kiraku complete first funding for ryokan brand
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 28, 2024
First three Atona ryokans will open in Japan in 2026; new final target funding raise of $128 million. ... Read More
CEO spotlight: Ariane Gorin of Expedia Group
News / Insights
CEO spotlight: Ariane Gorin of Expedia Group
By Mitra Sorrells | May 28, 2024
New Expedia CEO shares her thoughts on AI, social commerce, the B2B business, Vrbo and OneKey, as well as opinions on Airbnb and the TikTok ban. ... Read More
Latest news: BWH to manage in KSA; Blue Suede buys from HHM; Azul adds in San Diego
News / Owners
Latest news: BWH to manage in KSA; Blue Suede buys from HHM; Azul adds in San Diego
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 28, 2024
Breaking news about development, M&A, management, data and more.... Read More
Hotel executive moves: Hotel Equities, Kempinski, Wyndham
News / Owners
Hotel executive moves: Hotel Equities, Kempinski, Wyndham
By Rob Schneider | May 23, 2024
Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More
Deal activity: May 15-21, 2024
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: May 15-21, 2024
By Shawn Turner | May 23, 2024
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was SAK Developers' acquisition of the Staybridge Suites Tyson-McLean from an affiliate of Noble Investment Group for $34.7 million.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Weller Development Partners, Stonebridge Companies, JLL
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Weller Development Partners, Stonebridge Companies, JLL
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | May 23, 2024
The most noteworthy quotes from the past week's stories, including Weller Development Partners President Marc Weller talking about their tie-up with Mohari Hospitality.... Read More
Latest news: Gruppo Statuto buys in London; PwC reforecasts; Nick to Orlando
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Latest news: Gruppo Statuto buys in London; PwC reforecasts; Nick to Orlando
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 23, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Latest news: 3 deals for First Hospitality; Malmaison trades; Mandarin to Rome
News / Brands
Latest news: 3 deals for First Hospitality; Malmaison trades; Mandarin to Rome
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 22, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Destinations behind $2.5B Weller-Mohari partnership
News / Owners
Destinations behind $2.5B Weller-Mohari partnership
By Rob Schneider | May 21, 2024
A deeper dive into the details of the new $2.5 billion strategic partnership between Weller Development Partners and Mohari Hospitality.... Read More
Newly listed SPAC’s plan for Mexico
News / Owners
Newly listed SPAC’s plan for Mexico
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 21, 2024
With an insider’s approach to growth in Mexico, Murano Global Investment has tapped the public market to help raise its profile, realize its vision.... Read More
US inbound hits 89% of 2019 levels: JLL
News
US inbound hits 89% of 2019 levels: JLL
By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 20, 2024
Urban markets big beneficiary as European travel likely to outperform and Asian travel likely to continue to lag until mid-2025.... Read More