Insights

Explore in-depth analysis and expert perspectives on the latest trends and developments in Hotel Investment Today's dedicated Insights section. This section covers topics such as market trends, investment strategies, and operational efficiencies. It also features interviews with industry leaders, case studies, and thought-provoking articles on the future of hotel investment.
‘Cautious optimism’ back at The Lodging Conference
News / Owners
‘Cautious optimism’ back at The Lodging Conference
By Jeffrey Weinstein
CEO panelists said comparisons to 2019 and the start of the pandemic are finished, dealmaking will... Read More
Marriott will pay $52M, improve cybersecurity to settle multiple data breaches
News / Brands
Marriott will pay $52M, improve cybersecurity to settle multiple data breaches
By Mitra Sorrells
The settlements resolve a case with 49 states and come with an FTC directive to implement a “robust... Read More
Deal activity: October 1-8, 2024
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: October 1-8, 2024
By Shawn Turner
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Nrep’s acquisition of the Clarion Hotel Stockholm from... Read More
Latest news: Ritz-Carlton returns to Cancun; DC area hotel sells; Euro deals up
News / Brands
Latest news: Ritz-Carlton returns to Cancun; DC area hotel sells; Euro deals up
By Rob Schneider
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Bickson Hospitality, Marriott, Wyndham
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Bickson Hospitality, Marriott, Wyndham
Noteworthy quotes of the week, including Raymond Bickson eulogizing legendary business titan and... Read More
Indian hotel icon Tata dies at 86
News / Brands
Indian hotel icon Tata dies at 86
By Jeffrey Weinstein
Ratan Tata led the Tata Group and Indian Hotels Co. Ltd. for many years and is remembered for his... Read More
Why Marriott is chasing ‘affordable’ midscale in the US, Canada
News / Brands
Why Marriott is chasing ‘affordable’ midscale in the US, Canada
By Rob Schneider
In bringing its City Express brand to the US and Canada, Marriott said it’s pursuing the... Read More
Middle East pipeline surges past 600 projects: LE
News / EMEA
Middle East pipeline surges past 600 projects: LE
By Rob Schneider
Lodging Econometrics said the region is experiencing a surge of projects scheduled to start in the... Read More
Latest news: Waldorf in NYC delayed; Trump Org’s Vietnam deal; Swiss Life, B&B complete deal
News / Owners
Latest news: Waldorf in NYC delayed; Trump Org’s Vietnam deal; Swiss Life, B&B complete deal
By Rob Schneider
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
UAE awards first gambling license to Wynn
News / EMEA
UAE awards first gambling license to Wynn
By Rob Schneider
The landmark step means a long-rumored casino component of the $3.9-billion island resort being built... Read More