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Stay updated on hotel brand development, expansion strategies, and the latest launches driving growth in the hospitality sector.
Alternative, experiential sectors winging it… for now
Alternative, experiential sectors winging it… for now
By Juliana Shallcross | January 26, 2024
Outdoor lodging is surging but it isn’t quite a slam-dunk for scale and growth.... Read More
TPG launches indie, boutique soft brand division, Intera Collection
TPG launches indie, boutique soft brand division, Intera Collection
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 25, 2024
 The owner-operator plans to grow this division dedicated to operating unique, non-branded... Read More
Nazarian returns to hotels with star power and horse power
Nazarian returns to hotels with star power and horse power
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 22, 2024
 sbe aligns with Wyndham and brings in superstar entertainer Marc Anthony as a partner to... Read More
Meliá Hotels International's Gerondeau on performance, projects
Meliá Hotels International's Gerondeau on performance, projects
By Christina Jelski | January 16, 2024
Focus on upper-upscale and luxury hotels leads to higher systemwide ADR; all-inclusive with more... Read More
Latest news: Gencom re-acquires Ritz in Florida; PM Hotel Group alliance; Noble adds in Nashville
Latest news: Gencom re-acquires Ritz in Florida; PM Hotel Group alliance; Noble adds in Nashville
By Rob Schneider | January 12, 2024
Breaking news about M&A, development, data and more.... Read More
Hilton finally names apartment-style extended-stay brand
Hilton finally names apartment-style extended-stay brand
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 9, 2024
LivSmart Studios by Hilton has 350 deals in various stages of negotiations with the first property... Read More
More details on luxe eco-brand expansion from ENVI Lodges
More details on luxe eco-brand expansion from ENVI Lodges
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 9, 2024
Management company enters into a strategic partnership with Paris-based developer, Blue Ocean Capital... Read More
Latest news: Four Seasons residence in Bahamas; Travelodge buys 66 hotels; Highgate defaults in SF
Latest news: Four Seasons residence in Bahamas; Travelodge buys 66 hotels; Highgate defaults in SF
By Rob Schneider | January 5, 2024
Breaking news about M&A, development, data and more.... Read More
Standard International gives itself a 25th birthday present
Standard International gives itself a 25th birthday present
By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 5, 2024
CEO Amber Asher explains the X-Factor behind StandardX, which will have a few less frills and a lower... Read More
Latest news: Four Seasons for Telluride; Marriott adds 2 in China; big boost for Thailand
Latest news: Four Seasons for Telluride; Marriott adds 2 in China; big boost for Thailand
By Rob Schneider | January 3, 2024
Breaking news about M&A, development, data and more.... Read More