North America

Read the latest news and insights on hotel investments in North America through Hotel Investment Today's North America region section. Our insightful coverage includes executive moves, development projects, mergers and acquisitions, market trends, conference news, and more that are shaping the hotel investment industry.
Deal activity: January 14-20, 2025
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: January 14-20, 2025
By Shawn Turner | January 23, 2025
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Four First Nations and InnVest Hotels acquiring a majority stake of the Hilton Quebec in Canada.... Read More
Dallas, Atlanta lead US pipeline
News / Owners
Dallas, Atlanta lead US pipeline
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 23, 2025
Unprecedented future growth in the U.S. with the South and Southwest leading the way, according to Lodging Econometrics. ... Read More
Latest news: VP Hospitality buys in Atlanta; Choice, Westgate align; LOGE, Schulte partner
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: VP Hospitality buys in Atlanta; Choice, Westgate align; LOGE, Schulte partner
By Rob Schneider | January 23, 2025
Breaking news about development, deals, data and more.... Read More
US has lowest growth rate since 2020; Canada shines
News / Asset Management
US has lowest growth rate since 2020; Canada shines
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 23, 2025
The past year in the U.S. saw records for ADR and RevPAR, but growth was muted, according to CoStar. Meanwhile, Canada has a record year.... Read More
Patience pays off for LionGrove’s first US asset
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Patience pays off for LionGrove’s first US asset
By Rob Schneider | January 23, 2025
Puerto Rico-based LionGrove has been searching for the right deal for its first U.S. acquisition. CEO Andro Nodarse-León explains why the Adero Scottsdale Resort in Arizona was the perfect fit.... Read More
Global tourism recovers to pre-pandemic levels
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Global tourism recovers to pre-pandemic levels
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 22, 2025
New UN data estimates 1.4 billion international travelers with 3% to 5% growth projected for 2025.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: TriO Capital, Hyatt, BWH Hotels, Kasa
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: TriO Capital, Hyatt, BWH Hotels, Kasa
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | January 22, 2025
Among the noteworthy quotes from this week's stories is Hong Kong-based TriO Capital's Managing Director Tim Aple talking about development transparency challenges in Southeast Asia.... Read More
7% growth in US pipeline
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7% growth in US pipeline
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 22, 2025
The most dramatic growth appears in the early planning stage with projects up 15% and room counts increasing by 19% year-over-year, according to Lodging Econometrics. ... Read More
Latest news: Host might sell 10; largest Courtyard for KSA; Rosewood adds Dominican
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Host might sell 10; largest Courtyard for KSA; Rosewood adds Dominican
By Rob Schneider | January 22, 2025
Breaking news about development, deals, data and more.... Read More
Hyatt to add 13 new markets across EMEA
News / Brands
Hyatt to add 13 new markets across EMEA
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 22, 2025
Spain remains key growth market; new joint venture with Spanish Grupo Piñero drives all-inclusive growth. ... Read More
CHMWarnick Unveils Proph+IT
News / Asset Management
CHMWarnick Unveils Proph+IT
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 22, 2025
Data platform for owners and operators streamlines metrics to help drive ROI. ... Read More
Blackstone buying in Manhattan; selling in Spain?
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Blackstone buying in Manhattan; selling in Spain?
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 22, 2025
The real estate giant is bulking up in Manhattan while reports surface of plans to divest of 22,000 rooms in Spain.... Read More
Hotel, tourism leaders launch ‘Stay With LA’
News
Hotel, tourism leaders launch ‘Stay With LA’
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 21, 2025
Call to action supports Los Angeles businesses and workers amid impact of wildfires.... Read More
ROI of investing in guest service delivery
News / Asset Management
ROI of investing in guest service delivery
By Jason Raimondi | January 21, 2025
Hoteliers absolutely must place more emphasis in the annual budget on training and empowering the people delivering our service. ... Read More
From cabins to glamping, big hotel chains lean into the great outdoors
News / Brands
From cabins to glamping, big hotel chains lean into the great outdoors
By Christina Jelski | January 21, 2025
Marriott International is the latest to make a move, acquiring Postcard Cabins and forging a long-term agreement with Trailborn. ... Read More