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Though still cautious, Pebblebrook's 2026 outlook remains positiveThe recovery of the San Francisco hospitality market continues to drive hotel performance.
CoStar World News for Feb. 26Hotel operator seeks stock delisting; Brookfield office leasing breaks London financial district rent record; Shein plans shops inside French department stores
Trilogy looks to capitalize on white space for Australian hotel operatorsDuring a podcast interview, Trilogy Hotels Executive Chairman Tony Ryan discussed why he chose to move into hotel operations and how the "human element" can influence the profitability of the business.
Hyatt identifies key markets for its select-service 'growth vehicle'Jason Ballard, who leads Hyatt Hotels Corp.'s conversion-focused Essentials portfolio, shared the brand company's expansion strategy in an exclusive video interview.
Group demand in major markets boosts Park Hotels & Resorts' performanceThe hotel real estate investment trust continues to focus on reshaping its hotel portfolio by selling off non-core properties.
Davidson Hospitality CEO: Global growth, US events lift hopes for 2026Thom Geshay, also president of the hotel management company, admits 2025 didn't meet the industry's expectations.
Host beats performance expectations, upper-tier competitionThe REIT's chief executive said the buyer pool for high-end properties, such as the two Four Seasons resorts it just sold, is deeper than many realize.
US portfolio drags overall performance for Choice HotelsStandout international markets such as France and Canada boosted full-year 2025 results for Choice Hotels International, but significant decreases in the U.S. led to net negatives in major metrics across its global portfolio.
Host sells Four Seasons resorts in Orlando, Jackson Hole for $1.1 billionThe hotel real estate investment fund also closed in January on its $51 million sale of the St. Regis Houston
CoStar World News for Feb. 19European glamping draws hotel investors; UK office leasing reaches ‘new normal’ levels; French residential developers bank on sales rebound.
Scandic posts full-year 2025 improvements, but Finland remains a weak spotScandic Hotels is integrating the Dalata hotels into its portfolio, which is happening on schedule according to company leadership.
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French hotel company's performance is confirmation of medium-term growth ambitions, execs say
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The majority of the hotels will fly Radisson Red flag
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Australia
Exec says 'human element' can influence profits
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Sweden
Stockholm firm's acquisition of Ireland's Dalata in November added 25% to its room count
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Zimbabwe
Harare-based firm on selling spree but retains seven hotels
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Croatia
Deal increases Medora’s market capitalization to approximately $40 million
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White-label management firms likely to evolve due to legacy 'dying'
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Thailand
Tourism officials bank on wellness to overcome headwinds
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Hungary
China stands out as potential feeder market
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Hybrid-hotel to start construction soon and open in the second half of 2028
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Trackside hotel planned to open in 2028 at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
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Germany
Firm blames cost-of-living challenges, increased costs
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Australia
Nearby Parramatta business hub expects to benefit from new airport demand
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Botswana
Hotel programs benefit Okavango Delta environments, wildlife and communities
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Russia
No new branded hotels have opened in St. Petersburg since early 2025
Russia
The brand company expects four to five hotel openings a year on average.
Ashford Hospitality seeks to offload another 18 hotels
The Dallas REIT has agreed to sell two Florida hotels and one in New Mexico, as it shops other hotels in off-market deals.
Hotel demand growth gets 2026 off to a more positive start
On the latest episode of Tell Me More: A Hospitality Data Podcast, STR's Isaac Collazo and CoStar Group's Jan Freitag discuss the green shoots of optimism with January and February U.S. hotel demand data.
Minor Hotels ramps up for major North American growth
Genna Panagopoulos, Minor Hotels' newly appointed vice president of development for North America, shares the company's expansion plans in an exclusive interview.
Hotel brand executives tout benefits of ownership over asset-light model
With fewer layers in the way, companies can make faster internal decisions and speed up transactions with a simpler hotel ownership structure.
Luxury hotel development increasingly dependent on branded residential
Marriott International executive Dana Jacobsohn said half of her company's luxury signings now include a residential component.
Featured
5 things to know
5 things to know
Earnings
Ownership
Trend likely to continue this year with World Cup, America's 250th anniversary
Ownership
Opinions
Numerous other places will follow Edinburgh, Manchester and Liverpool
Opinions
Earnings
Ownership
Real estate investment trust has hotels in six markets that will host World Cup matches
Ownership
Ownership
Hotel renovation plan calls for selective, focused investments to drive returns
Ownership
5 things to know
5 things to know
Analytics
Alignment of holiday weekend, Mardi Gras boosts New Orleans
Analytics
Earnings
Ownership
Hotel sales allow for share repurchases, portfolio reinvestments
Ownership
Video
Operations
Mit Shah says demand is resilient for monthslong residencies
Operations
People
Restructured and reinvested company has eyes on performance growth
People
Opinions
Valentine's, Presidents days brought the boost analysts forecast
Opinions
People
New general managers in Arkansas and Idaho
People
People
Lodging REITs likely to shrink from public markets
People
Hospitality
Dell-backed BDT & MSD secures $650 million CMBS refinancing for Four Seasons Hualalai
Hospitality
Brands
Capital commitment also adds two sites earmarked for luxury hotel
Brands
Technology
Hoteliers needs to understand AI’s full range of reverberations
Technology
Brands
French hotel company's performance is confirmation of medium-term growth ambitions, execs say
Brands
Brands
Here’s a Live Overview of What’s Happening in the Market Today
Brands
International News
India
The majority of the hotels will fly Radisson Red flag
India
Podcast
Australia
Exec says 'human element' can influence profits
Australia
Earnings
Sweden
Stockholm firm's acquisition of Ireland's Dalata in November added 25% to its room count
Sweden
Zimbabwe
Harare-based firm on selling spree but retains seven hotels
Zimbabwe
Croatia
Deal increases Medora’s market capitalization to approximately $40 million
Croatia
Greece
White-label management firms likely to evolve due to legacy 'dying'
Greece
Podcast
Thailand
Tourism officials bank on wellness to overcome headwinds
Thailand
Hungary
China stands out as potential feeder market
Hungary
Portugal
Hybrid-hotel to start construction soon and open in the second half of 2028
Portugal
United Kingdom
Trackside hotel planned to open in 2028 at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
United Kingdom
Germany
Firm blames cost-of-living challenges, increased costs
Germany
Australia
Nearby Parramatta business hub expects to benefit from new airport demand
Australia
Botswana
Hotel programs benefit Okavango Delta environments, wildlife and communities
Botswana
Russia
No new branded hotels have opened in St. Petersburg since early 2025
Russia
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