Latin America

Stay updated with the latest news and insights on hotel investments in Latin America through Hotel Investment Today's dedicated section. Our expert coverage includes development projects, executive moves, mergers and acquisitions, market trends, and more that shape the hospitality industry in this vibrant region.

News / Owners

Hotel executive moves: Bob W, Club Med, IHG ANA, Sage

By Rob Schneider | October 21, 2024

Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More

News / Brands

Accor CEO on why he doesn’t miss big M&A

By Rob Schneider | October 18, 2024

Speaking at the HICAP, Sébastien Bazin talked about the radical transformation of Accor from 13 to 48 brands, M&A in general, and why founder-led brands have a special place at Accor.... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: Baha Mar addition; new leader for HSH; Garner grows in Europe

By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 18, 2024

Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More

News / Brands

Hyatt CEO on benefits of JVs, growth in China

By Rob Schneider | October 18, 2024

Hyatt CEO Mark Hoplamazian was interviewed at HICAP about whether he prefers JVs or collaborations, the company’s current business model and what he would change about the industry.... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: Uber buying Expedia?; Regent back in the US; UK deal volume

By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 17, 2024

Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More

News / Insights

Quotes of the Week: Accor, Remington, Hyatt, Noble, many more

By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | October 17, 2024

Among the noteworthy quotes of the week was Accor exec Jean-Jacques Morin talking about the industry's overemphasis on net unit growth versus value generated.... Read More

News / Transactions Lists

Deal activity: October 8-14, 2024

By Shawn Turner | October 16, 2024

Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was JB Asset Management’s acquisition of the Mercure Ambassador Seoul. ... Read More

News / Brands

TLC notebook, Part 2: BWH update; new Stonebridge CEO; Hyatt’s Dan Hansen

By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 16, 2024

Notes from more interviews at the Lodging Conference include news from BWH, Stonebridge, Hyatt, Brittain and Resolute Road. ... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: Auberge adds Houston; big franchise deal for Sonesta; records in Rio, Berlin

By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 16, 2024

Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More

News / Brands

TLC notebook, Part 1: DEI, third-party buyers’ remorse, net buyers

By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 15, 2024

In bare bones conversations with operators, developers and industry advisors, the mood is starting to turn bullish on the buy side, while the grind is back on the operations front. ... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: HAMA members weigh in; Marriott gains in Denmark; Azul grows in Reno

By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 15, 2024

Breaking news on deals, development, data and more.... Read More

News

How AI search platforms may change travel marketing

By Mark Frary | October 14, 2024

Experts said migration to AI is slow with hesitant brands continuing to rely on pay-per-click marketing. ... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: Diplomat rebranding; Accor adds in Tokyo; new WTTC data

By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 14, 2024

Breaking news on deals, development, data and more.... Read More

News

Regional disparities, rising costs challenge performance in 2024: HotStats

By Rob Schneider | October 11, 2024

Data from HotStats says the outlook is largely positive for the global hospitality industry in 2024, but location and labor continue to create market pressure.... Read More

News / Owners

Hotel executive moves: Braemar, Hospitality America, Makeready, Oyo

By Rob Schneider | October 11, 2024

Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More

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