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.
Leeny Oberg on the Fed, ‘aha’ moments, career advice
News / On the Money
Leeny Oberg on the Fed, ‘aha’ moments, career advice
By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 26, 2024
Leeny Oberg on the Fed, ‘aha’ moments, career advice false Marriott’s CFO and executive vice president of development reacts to the Federal Reserve’s first rate cut in mid-September, talks development opportunities and offers some career path wisdom. Brought to you by... Read More
Latest news: Highgate rebrands 4 in Portugal; update on Citi Field project; Yotel to Belfast
News / Owners
Latest news: Highgate rebrands 4 in Portugal; update on Citi Field project; Yotel to Belfast
By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 26, 2024
Breaking news about development, deals, data and more.... Read More
Quotes of the week: Oyo, Thor Equities, Sage and more
News / Insights
Quotes of the week: Oyo, Thor Equities, Sage and more
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | September 26, 2024
Among the noteworthy quotes of the week is Oyo International's CEO commenting on the significance of its G6 Hospitality acquisition.... Read More
Deal activity: September 17-23
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: September 17-23
By Shawn Turner | September 26, 2024
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week, Isrotel has acquired for €68 million the Hotel Savoy Roma in Rome. ... Read More
Latest news: Aman, Hyatt add Maldives; second Catbird; Four Seasons SF to auction?
News / Brands
Latest news: Aman, Hyatt add Maldives; second Catbird; Four Seasons SF to auction?
By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 25, 2024
Breaking news on development, deals, data and more.... Read More
Playa brings Kimpton into the all-inclusive arena
News / Brands
Playa brings Kimpton into the all-inclusive arena
By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 24, 2024
Playa resort coming to Riviera Maya in Mexico will feature Kimpton’s F&B expertise; CIO calls the brand a ‘perfect fit.’ ... Read More
Latest news: Pebblebrook tackles debt; HEI adds in DC; Marriott luxe in Macau
News / REITs
Latest news: Pebblebrook tackles debt; HEI adds in DC; Marriott luxe in Macau
By Rob Schneider | September 24, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Latest news: Gencom $550M Bermuda deal; Peachtree's DST property; Playa, Kimpton in Mexico
News / Financing
Latest news: Gencom $550M Bermuda deal; Peachtree's DST property; Playa, Kimpton in Mexico
By Rob Schneider | September 23, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Rethinking labor costs, upskilling in investment
News / Contributed Perspectives
Rethinking labor costs, upskilling in investment
By Chris Trout | September 23, 2024
By reducing absenteeism and turnover, upskilling aligns your talent strategy with long-term business goals, driving financial performance and ensuring sustainability. ... Read More
Hotel executive moves: BWH Hotels, JLL, L+R Hotels, Noble Investment
News / Owners
Hotel executive moves: BWH Hotels, JLL, L+R Hotels, Noble Investment
By Rob Schneider | September 20, 2024
Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More
Chesky on Airbnb's future in travel and beyond
News / Insights
Chesky on Airbnb's future in travel and beyond
By Morgan Hines | September 20, 2024
Stating Airbnb is not an alternative accommodations business, the co-founder and CEO hints at branching into new business disciplines but still starting with travel.... Read More
Latest news: Peachtree buys in Utah; IHG expands in Spain; CCRISP refi in NC
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Peachtree buys in Utah; IHG expands in Spain; CCRISP refi in NC
By Rob Schneider | September 19, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Deal activity: September 10-16, 2024
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: September 10-16, 2024
By Shawn Turner | September 19, 2024
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was NewcrestImage’s acquisition of the DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Columbus Downtown in Columbus, Ohio.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Peachtree, Gencom, Dusit, sbe
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Peachtree, Gencom, Dusit, sbe
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | September 19, 2024
Among the noteworthy quotes from stories this week was Peachtree Group's Greg Friedman commenting on the impact of the Federal Reserves 50 bps rate cut.... Read More
Fed cuts 50bps. Is it ‘risk on’?
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Fed cuts 50bps. Is it ‘risk on’?
By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 18, 2024
The Federal Reserve finally cut rates for the first time in a few years and they went big with a 50 bps move. What are the ramifications? We asked.... Read More