Before he started writing about the hotel industry, Sean McCracken was a reporter for daily newspapers in New York and Pennsylvania, mostly writing about crime and education. A native of northwestern Pennsylvania, Sean graduated from Edinboro Univers...
Before he started writing about the hotel industry, Sean McCracken was a reporter for daily newspapers in New York and Pennsylvania, mostly writing about crime and education. A native of northwestern Pennsylvania, Sean graduated from Edinboro University with a bachelor’s degree in journalism.
There's been much speculation of how the hotel deals market will shape up in 2026, with many vocal about hopes for more transactions through the course of the year.
When hotel real estate investment trust Park Hotels & Resorts announced it was handing back the keys to the Parc 55 and Hilton Union Square hotels in San Francisco, that began the most watched hotel ...
LOS ANGELES — Extended-stay hotels are not a new thing, but Noble Investment Group founder and CEO Mit Shah says it's still a segment rife with opportunity for long-term investors.
Even though Australia's hotel industry already has a high degree of sophistication, Trilogy Hotels Executive Chairman Tony Ryan said the country is significantly behind the U.S. in adopting the ...
LOS ANGELES — Davidson Hospitality Group President and CEO Thom Geshay recognizes that 2025 wasn't what anyone in the hotel industry — more specifically in the U.S. — wanted it to be, but he remains ...
Hyatt Hotels Corp. President and CEO Mark Hoplamazian said 2025 was the ninth consecutive year his company led the hotel industry in rooms growth, and he fully expects that to be an even decade at ...
LOS ANGELES — Hilton has enjoyed a period of outsize net unit growth — perhaps the most meaningful metric for Wall Street analysts and investors looking at hotel brands.
LOS ANGELES — Changes in consumer behavior and emergent technology such as artificial intelligence are driving a shift in commercial strategy for the world's largest third-party hotel operator, ...