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.
Quotes of the week: Hyatt, Driftwood Capital, Salter Brothers; and more
News / Insights
Quotes of the week: Hyatt, Driftwood Capital, Salter Brothers; and more
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider
Noteworthy quotes from the week's stories, including Hyatt's Mark Hoplamazian on Taylor Swift... Read More
Latest news: Motel One to Miami; LionGrove's big plan in Puerto Rico; IHG grows Vignette
News / Owners
NYC hoteliers take to streets to fight license bill
News / North America
NYC hoteliers take to streets to fight license bill
By Jeffrey Weinstein
More than 1,000 hoteliers and supporters rally to urge City Council to reject a bill that would... Read More
Driftwood’s ‘to infinity and beyond’ portfolio
News / Owners
Driftwood’s ‘to infinity and beyond’ portfolio
By Jeffrey Weinstein
The Miami-based firm has closed its “Space Coast” fund with a projected return north of 20% and a... Read More
Latest news: Flynn Properties $54M refi; Indus secures $26.4M loan; first Spark in Canada
News / Financing
Latest news: Flynn Properties $54M refi; Indus secures $26.4M loan; first Spark in Canada
By Rob Schneider
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Fuller to receive ALIS Lifetime Achievement Award
News / Insights
Fuller to receive ALIS Lifetime Achievement Award
By Jeffrey Weinstein
Longtime Marriott executive who for years led international development will be honored at the 2025... Read More
Openings keep growing in Europe: LE
News / EMEA
Openings keep growing in Europe: LE
By Rob Schneider
With almost half of Europe’s hotel pipeline currently under construction, Lodging Econometrics... Read More
Latest news: NewcrestImage buys in Ohio; third Le Petit Pali; first Regent standalone residence
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: NewcrestImage buys in Ohio; third Le Petit Pali; first Regent standalone residence
By Rob Schneider
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Salter Brothers goes full-throttle in Japan
News / Owners
Salter Brothers goes full-throttle in Japan
By Raini H.R.
The Australian fund manager is diving into Japan’s mid-market hotels, ryokans and luxury properties –... Read More
Taylor Swift in Europe: a lodging love story
News / Brands
Taylor Swift in Europe: a lodging love story
By Rob Schneider
Top executives at Hyatt and Marriott discussed the Taylor Swift effect, leisure demand and weakness in... Read More