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Exploring symbiotic relationship between hotels, OTAs
Exploring symbiotic relationship between hotels, OTAs
By Rob Schneider | October 22, 2024
At the Web in Travel (WiT) event in Singapore, Pan Pacific’s CEO and a VP for Booking.com discuss the... Read More
W brand coming to Las Vegas
W brand coming to Las Vegas
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 21, 2024
Marriott-MGM collaboration reaches 12 properties with a new licensing deal at the Mandalay Bay... Read More
Accor CEO on why he doesn’t miss big M&A
Accor CEO on why he doesn’t miss big M&A
By Rob Schneider | October 18, 2024
Speaking at the HICAP, Sébastien Bazin talked about the radical transformation of Accor from 13 to 48... Read More
Latest news: Baha Mar addition; new leader for HSH; Garner grows in Europe
Latest news: Baha Mar addition; new leader for HSH; Garner grows in Europe
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 18, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Hyatt CEO on benefits of JVs, growth in China
Hyatt CEO on benefits of JVs, growth in China
By Rob Schneider | October 18, 2024
Hyatt CEO Mark Hoplamazian was interviewed at HICAP about whether he prefers JVs or collaborations,... Read More
Latest news: Uber buying Expedia?; Regent back in the US; UK deal volume
Latest news: Uber buying Expedia?; Regent back in the US; UK deal volume
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 17, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Wyndham, partner to open 40 Microtels in India
Wyndham, partner to open 40 Microtels in India
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 17, 2024
Exclusive development deal with Nile Hospitality fueled by increased inbound and domestic tourism.... Read More
TLC notebook, Part 2: BWH update; new Stonebridge CEO; Hyatt’s Dan Hansen
TLC notebook, Part 2: BWH update; new Stonebridge CEO; Hyatt’s Dan Hansen
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 16, 2024
Notes from more interviews at the Lodging Conference include news from BWH, Stonebridge, Hyatt,... Read More
Latest news: Auberge adds Houston; big franchise deal for Sonesta; records in Rio, Berlin
Latest news: Auberge adds Houston; big franchise deal for Sonesta; records in Rio, Berlin
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 16, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Hyatt, CR Land expand cooperation in China
Hyatt, CR Land expand cooperation in China
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 16, 2024
The JV will develop and manage hotels, including six existing and two new Mumian hotels under Hyatt... Read More