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CoStar World News for March 12Turkish hotels face soaring costs; UK basilica preservation spotlighted at Mipim; French property recovery may take more time
Earnings
Hotel stocks rise for third straight monthThe Baird Hotel Stock Index rose 5.9% in February, outpacing the S&P 500.
Pinnacle SkyTower in Toronto reaches milestone height of 106 floorsCanada's tallest high-rise to contain mix of luxury residential, hotel suites
Earnings
Execs describe how disruptions hit hotels unevenly throughout 2025The cuts to the federal government earlier in the year and the shutdown in late 2025 were among the main challenges hotel companies had to overcome.
A decade later, a different outcome: How Levi's Stadium reshaped Super Bowl hotel demandAn analysis of the 2026 Super Bowl and 2016 Super Bowl, both hosted by Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, shows more hotels added near the venue over the past decade benefited from a wave of demand for the 2026 event.
Global Report
CoStar World News for March 5Radisson plans India expansion; Chancellor seeks to shield UK economy from global conflicts; Bain Capital scouts French investments
Earnings
Hotel execs optimistic about 2026 US events but keep outlooks conservativeHotel executives are bullish on the effect of major events such as the 2026 FIFA World Cup and America's 250th anniversary but are remaining cautious with their outlooks.
Video
Net operating income 'even more critical today,' First Hospitality CEO saysThe company's new chief operating officer explains his view on revenue maximization and what it can do for hotels.
A&O acquires Berlin site for largest hostel in EuropeGermany’s A&O Hostels, buoyed by the already announced €500 million investment program from its principal investors, has acquired a new site in Berlin earmarked for 2,500 beds.
Video
Why US hotel investors should focus on 'grinding it out till 2029'Greg Friedman, managing principal and CEO of Peachtree Group, explained why 2026 will be a better year for hotel transactions. But the recovery is going to be a slow process.
Design & Construction
Pigeons, water leaks, cracked walls didn't stop this architectAnkrom Moisan has handled dozens of projects for McMenamins in the Portland and Seattle areas.
Earnings
Resort property strength fuels fourth-quarter gains for SunstoneIn the real estate investment trust's fourth-quarter earnings call, CEO Bryan Giglia also credited successful cost management.
Ashford Hospitality seeks to offload another 18 hotelsThe Dallas REIT has agreed to sell two Florida hotels and one in New Mexico, as it shops other hotels in off-market deals.
DiamondRock execs say high-end, well-located portfolio to benefit from 2026 calendarThe REIT's capital expenditure program calls for highly focused renovation projects to create the most return without overinvesting.

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    5 things to know
    5 things to know
    Headlines for March 16
    1. New York City signs $1.9 billion hotels contract for homeless
    2. UK Travelodge sets new door key policy after assault
    3. Increase in gas prices alone won't deter US travel demand
    4. More airport disruptions expected as TSA goes without pay
    5. UK, European central banks expected to hold rates steady
    Office
    C‑PACE — the unfamiliar name that’s now serious money in commercial property financing
    Once-obscure energy conservation lending program breaks out in deal surge
    Office
    Opinions
    Attractions complain misleading weather apps cost them dearly
    Online entities know weather news is very clickable
    Opinions
    Brands
    Puerto Rico hotels see rising demand as 'Bad Bunny effect' helps elevate island’s global profile
    Luxury development brings new, higher-spending travelers
    Brands
    Analytics
    Streak of US hotel demand increases reaches fifth week
    Construction trade show boosts Las Vegas hotels in first week of March
    Analytics
    5 things to know
    5 things to know
    Headlines for March 13
    1. Billionaire Tilman Fertitta in $7 billion Caesars acquisition talks
    2. UK economy grows by only 0.2%
    3. US removes Russian oil sanctions amid escalating Iran war, economic crisis
    4. C-suite executives buoyant on 2026 hotel transaction volumes
    5. Minor’s new brand Wolseley to debut in New York City
    Opinions
    Conferences are useful hotel industry check-ins
    Has the vibe shifted since ALIS?
    Opinions
    Podcast
    Podcast
    Operations
    Events driving hotel demand, experts say
    Recent podcast episodes highlight impact of sports
    Operations
    Office
    Savills flexes global ambitions in buying Eastdil, potentially sparking more mergers
    Acquisition gives London-based firm access to major property sales in US and beyond
    Office
    Design & Construction
    UK hotels not exempt from new Grenfell Tower building safety law
    Exposure, underwriting, premiums likely will increase
    Design & Construction
    Opinions
    Women power hospitality’s workforce, but leadership gaps remain
    What the industry can do to better support its female workforce
    Opinions
    Operations
    Coury Hospitality's next era of growth to include lifestyle, soft brands
    Company onboarded 22 hotels last year
    Operations
    Video
    Video
    People
    Crescent seeks hotels where it can make an impact
    Through 25 years, third-party manager operates in its 'sweet spot'
    People
    Sale
    Ashford puts ‘for sale’ sign on North Jersey dual-brand hotel
    REIT is marketing 18 US hospitality properties as it looks to reduce debt
    Sale
    Operations
    Remington Hospitality focuses on wrangling costs while expanding in Caribbean, Latin America
    Chief Operating Officer Jason Kreul talks hotel operator's new era of growth
    Operations
    People
    Starwood Hotels' 'selective' growth plan for its 1 Hotels, Treehouse and Baccarat brands
    CEO says company plans four to five openings a year
    People
    Brands
    Hospitality Industry Stock Tracker
    Here’s a Live Overview of What’s Happening in the Market Today
    Brands
    International News
      United States
      Azora sells 75% stake in three Mediterranean hotels
      Madrid real estate investment trust values the deal at €300 million
      United States
      Italy
      Milan sets new Olympic records with high hotel rates
      How the 2026 Winter Games in Italy compare to past Olympics in South Korea, Vancouver
      Italy
      India
      Radisson and MBD sign master franchise agreement for 50 hotels in India
      The majority of the hotels will fly Radisson Red flag
      India
      Podcast
      Podcast
      Australia
      Trilogy looks to capitalize on white space for Australian hotel operators
      Exec says 'human element' can influence profits
      Australia
      Earnings
      Earnings
      Sweden
      Scandic posts full-year 2025 improvements, but Finland remains a weak spot
      Stockholm firm's acquisition of Ireland's Dalata in November added 25% to its room count
      Sweden
      Zimbabwe
      Zimbabwe hotel firm African Sun seeks delisting
      Harare-based firm on selling spree but retains seven hotels
      Zimbabwe
      Croatia
      Investment firm Prosperus will acquire remaining stake in Croatian hotel firm Medora
      Deal increases Medora’s market capitalization to approximately $40 million
      Croatia
      Greece
      Greek hotel market gains investment momentum
      White-label management firms likely to evolve due to legacy 'dying'
      Greece
      Podcast
      Podcast
      Thailand
      Thailand pushes to be top of mind for travelers, hotel investors
      Tourism officials bank on wellness to overcome headwinds
      Thailand
      Hungary
      Hungary eyes hotel demand sources outside of EU as rising costs hit affordability
      China stands out as potential feeder market
      Hungary
      Portugal
      Covivio acquires Meininger Porto hotel
      Hybrid-hotel to start construction soon and open in the second half of 2028
      Portugal
      United Kingdom
      Escapade roars into Belgium with second Formula 1 hotel
      Trackside hotel planned to open in 2028 at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
      United Kingdom
      Germany
      German hotel firm Revo files for bankruptcy, 125 hotels involved
      Firm blames cost-of-living challenges, increased costs
      Germany
      Australia
      Hoteliers concerned over lack of accommodations around soon-to-open Sydney international airport
      Nearby Parramatta business hub expects to benefit from new airport demand
      Australia
      Higher gas prices unlikely to deter travel, but cost-of-living concerns might
      By Bryan Wroten
      Hotel industry analysts outline the factors at play affecting U.S. hotel demand in the current environment.
      Podcast
      Female hotel owners advise strong value prioritization, teamwork for aspiring hoteliers
      The latest Next Gen in Lodging episode celebrates two women's experience in hospitality.
      The latest Next Gen in Lodging episode celebrates two women's experience in hospitality.
      Earnings
      Hotel leaders see deals market opening up
      Executives with publicly traded hotel companies say the environment for asset transaction seems marginally better in early 2026.
      Executives with publicly traded hotel companies say the environment for asset transaction seems marginally better in early 2026.
      Hoteliers' optimism weakens as US World Cup demand softer than expected
      Geopolitical conflict and high ticket prices are among the major roadblocks for hotel demand.
      Geopolitical conflict and high ticket prices are among the major roadblocks for hotel demand.
      Historic Vanderbilt Berkshires Estate to become luxury wellness resort
      Veteran real estate developer Linda Law aims to recapture the property’s historic legacy.
      Veteran real estate developer Linda Law aims to recapture the property’s historic legacy.
      Podcast
      Receiver gives inside look at sale of two distressed San Francisco hotels
      HotelAVE's Michelle Russo said a turnaround is in the cards for San Francisco, and that played a big part in her ability to sell the Parc 55 and Hilton Union Square out of receivership.
      HotelAVE's Michelle Russo said a turnaround is in the cards for San Francisco, and that played a big part in her ability to sell the Parc 55 and Hilton Union Square out of receivership.
      Featured
        5 things to know
        5 things to know
        Headlines for March 16
        1. New York City signs $1.9 billion hotels contract for homeless
        2. UK Travelodge sets new door key policy after assault
        3. Increase in gas prices alone won't deter US travel demand
        4. More airport disruptions expected as TSA goes without pay
        5. UK, European central banks expected to hold rates steady
        Office
        C‑PACE — the unfamiliar name that’s now serious money in commercial property financing
        Once-obscure energy conservation lending program breaks out in deal surge
        Office
        Opinions
        Attractions complain misleading weather apps cost them dearly
        Online entities know weather news is very clickable
        Opinions
        Brands
        Puerto Rico hotels see rising demand as 'Bad Bunny effect' helps elevate island’s global profile
        Luxury development brings new, higher-spending travelers
        Brands
        Analytics
        Streak of US hotel demand increases reaches fifth week
        Construction trade show boosts Las Vegas hotels in first week of March
        Analytics
        5 things to know
        5 things to know
        Headlines for March 13
        1. Billionaire Tilman Fertitta in $7 billion Caesars acquisition talks
        2. UK economy grows by only 0.2%
        3. US removes Russian oil sanctions amid escalating Iran war, economic crisis
        4. C-suite executives buoyant on 2026 hotel transaction volumes
        5. Minor’s new brand Wolseley to debut in New York City
        Opinions
        Conferences are useful hotel industry check-ins
        Has the vibe shifted since ALIS?
        Opinions
        Podcast
        Podcast
        Operations
        Events driving hotel demand, experts say
        Recent podcast episodes highlight impact of sports
        Operations
        Office
        Savills flexes global ambitions in buying Eastdil, potentially sparking more mergers
        Acquisition gives London-based firm access to major property sales in US and beyond
        Office
        Design & Construction
        UK hotels not exempt from new Grenfell Tower building safety law
        Exposure, underwriting, premiums likely will increase
        Design & Construction
        Opinions
        Women power hospitality’s workforce, but leadership gaps remain
        What the industry can do to better support its female workforce
        Opinions
        Operations
        Coury Hospitality's next era of growth to include lifestyle, soft brands
        Company onboarded 22 hotels last year
        Operations
        Video
        Video
        People
        Crescent seeks hotels where it can make an impact
        Through 25 years, third-party manager operates in its 'sweet spot'
        People
        Sale
        Ashford puts ‘for sale’ sign on North Jersey dual-brand hotel
        REIT is marketing 18 US hospitality properties as it looks to reduce debt
        Sale
        Operations
        Remington Hospitality focuses on wrangling costs while expanding in Caribbean, Latin America
        Chief Operating Officer Jason Kreul talks hotel operator's new era of growth
        Operations
        People
        Starwood Hotels' 'selective' growth plan for its 1 Hotels, Treehouse and Baccarat brands
        CEO says company plans four to five openings a year
        People
        Brands
        Hospitality Industry Stock Tracker
        Here’s a Live Overview of What’s Happening in the Market Today
        Brands
        International News
          United States
          Azora sells 75% stake in three Mediterranean hotels
          Madrid real estate investment trust values the deal at €300 million
          United States
          Italy
          Milan sets new Olympic records with high hotel rates
          How the 2026 Winter Games in Italy compare to past Olympics in South Korea, Vancouver
          Italy
          India
          Radisson and MBD sign master franchise agreement for 50 hotels in India
          The majority of the hotels will fly Radisson Red flag
          India
          Podcast
          Podcast
          Australia
          Trilogy looks to capitalize on white space for Australian hotel operators
          Exec says 'human element' can influence profits
          Australia
          Earnings
          Earnings
          Sweden
          Scandic posts full-year 2025 improvements, but Finland remains a weak spot
          Stockholm firm's acquisition of Ireland's Dalata in November added 25% to its room count
          Sweden
          Zimbabwe
          Zimbabwe hotel firm African Sun seeks delisting
          Harare-based firm on selling spree but retains seven hotels
          Zimbabwe
          Croatia
          Investment firm Prosperus will acquire remaining stake in Croatian hotel firm Medora
          Deal increases Medora’s market capitalization to approximately $40 million
          Croatia
          Greece
          Greek hotel market gains investment momentum
          White-label management firms likely to evolve due to legacy 'dying'
          Greece
          Podcast
          Podcast
          Thailand
          Thailand pushes to be top of mind for travelers, hotel investors
          Tourism officials bank on wellness to overcome headwinds
          Thailand
          Hungary
          Hungary eyes hotel demand sources outside of EU as rising costs hit affordability
          China stands out as potential feeder market
          Hungary
          Portugal
          Covivio acquires Meininger Porto hotel
          Hybrid-hotel to start construction soon and open in the second half of 2028
          Portugal
          United Kingdom
          Escapade roars into Belgium with second Formula 1 hotel
          Trackside hotel planned to open in 2028 at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
          United Kingdom
          Germany
          German hotel firm Revo files for bankruptcy, 125 hotels involved
          Firm blames cost-of-living challenges, increased costs
          Germany
          Australia
          Hoteliers concerned over lack of accommodations around soon-to-open Sydney international airport
          Nearby Parramatta business hub expects to benefit from new airport demand
          Australia
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