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.
Deal activity: June 24-July 1, 2025
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: June 24-July 1, 2025
By Shawn Turner
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was McKibbon Equities’ acquisition of the Hilton Garden... Read More
ActivumSG capitalizes on Spain’s underdeveloped luxury segment
News / Owners
ActivumSG capitalizes on Spain’s underdeveloped luxury segment
By Rob Schneider
CEO of UK-based investor talks luxury development and other opportunities for the active European... Read More
Latest news: Marriott adds 3 in Calgary; Brand USA cuts; pre-COVID NYC hotel sells
News / Brands
Latest news: Marriott adds 3 in Calgary; Brand USA cuts; pre-COVID NYC hotel sells
By Rob Schneider
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more. ... Read More
Speed as important as price in Hyatt sale
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Speed as important as price in Hyatt sale
By Rob Schneider
Analysts say Hyatt’s sale of 15 Playa resorts fulfills an asset-light commitment, generates some cash... Read More
Marriott identifies Asia luxury travel trends
News
Marriott identifies Asia luxury travel trends
By Jeffrey Weinstein
Not unlike elsewhere in the world, wellness is on the rise, wealthy continue to spend and hot new... Read More
Latest news: Limelight to Charleston; $39M loan in Tennessee; Six Senses to Bangkok
News / Brands
Latest news: Limelight to Charleston; $39M loan in Tennessee; Six Senses to Bangkok
By Rob Schneider
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Neil Jacobs moves on after 13 years at Six Senses
News / Management
Neil Jacobs moves on after 13 years at Six Senses
By Jeffrey Weinstein
Luxury hotelier says he has plans to announce a new venture that feels like a “return to my own... Read More
Spring Hotels doubles with Brookfield deal
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Spring Hotels doubles with Brookfield deal
By Jeffrey Weinstein
Tenerife-based hotel company buys three resorts from Canada’s Brookfield and hints at further... Read More
Do the big brands have a place among Africa’s Big Five?
News / EMEA
Do the big brands have a place among Africa’s Big Five?
By Dorine Reinstein
Brands like Marriott and Hilton are expanding big-time into Africa, even into safari destinations.... Read More
Hyatt sells 15 Playa assets for $2 billion
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Hyatt sells 15 Playa assets for $2 billion
By Rob Schneider
The $2 billion sale to Tortuga Resorts will pay for a majority of Hyatt’s $2.6 billion acquisition of... Read More
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