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No matter the downturn, hotels and travel always bounce back, Peregrine CEO saysThe company's leadership team sees opportunities to grow this year with a more robust pipeline.
US hotel performance strengthens beyond World Cup businessThe hosts of "Tell Me More: A Hospitality Data Podcast" debate how leisure travel will play out this season.
Feelings and experiences make for a true luxury hotel stay, Marriott exec saysAny hotel project can take years from start to finish, and that's especially the case for high-end hotels, so conversions play an important role in growing Marriott International's portfolio.
How the Kimpton Hotel Wilshire brings extra life to Pride monthGeneral Manager Justin Henry said all four Los Angeles-area Kimptons had a heavy presence during the city's Pride parade.
AI will democratize distribution, shift focus back to guest experience, hoteliers sayHotel brand companies are expected to adapt as the technology evolves.
Olympia Hospitality takes boutique approach to both franchised, independent hotelsMore hotel owners are looking for operators who can provide a high-touch approach.
Curation of on-property offerings increasingly important in luxury hotel developmentHospitality executives spoke about the necessity of considering all aspects in a guest's stay at a high-end property.
Portman announces $540 million financing package for Cincinnati convention center Marriott developmentThe 700-room property is part of a larger $828 million convention district redevelopment.
Hotel data experts judge which World Cup host markets have an early leadSome host cities are winning the tournament-driven hotel demand game, while others sit on the sidelines.
Virgin Hotels Collection seeks synergies with parent company's other businessesVirgin Hotels Collection Chief Development Officer Greg Doman says markets such as Orlando and Miami are targets for future hotels.
Lenders leverage alternative hotel financing to fill in the gapsHotel developers are finding more ways to use EB-5 and CPACE debt options for their projects.
Rebel Hotel Company targets growth in ultra luxuryThe strategy shift reflects investor interest in smaller, higher-end hotels.
Hotel experts express confidence in capital market trendsThe most favorable hotel investment opportunities are in upscale and lifestyle properties, experts say.
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5 things to know
5 things to know
Podcast
Analytics
AI, World Cup among top issues
Analytics
Opinions
We get too much of the opposite these days
Opinions
Technology
Hotels that tap into AI-powered personalization will win
Technology
Finance
SC Capital Partners acquires central Tokyo hotel for an undisclosed price
Finance
Earnings
Brands
Baird Hotel Stock Index up 3% in June
Brands
5 things to know
5 things to know
W South Beach to undergo full renovation before reopening under new brand in 2027
Opinions
Number of high-net-worth individuals is growing, along with demand for luxury services
Opinions
Analytics
Paris occupancy high despite record temperatures
Analytics
Hospitality
Owner Fort Partners is cashing out nearly $92 million
Hospitality
Operations
Boston, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C., markets see occupancy, rate increases
Operations
Opinions
Where hospitality companies should deploy new tech tools
Opinions
Podcast
Analytics
Philadelphia, New York City among the markets to watch
Analytics
Analytics
Consumer spending, desire for travel outpace historic norms
Analytics
Operations
Food-and-beverage, spa outlets common targets for revenue growth
Operations
Operations
Four US inns featuring centuries-old experiences
Operations
Brands
Here’s a Live Overview of What’s Happening in the Market Today
Brands
International News
Australia
Deal is one of the largest single freehold hotel transactions in Australian history
Australia
Sweden
New debt capacity allows for expansion, including taking over Dalata operations
Sweden
Spain
Grape Hospitality continues management of three Spanish properties involved in deal
Spain
Podcast
Japan
Japan remains favored international investment destination in region
Japan
India
Investors drawn to rising middle classes’ propensity for trips, experiences
India
United Arab Emirates
It's the first prominent hotel deal in UAE since the latest war in Iran began
United Arab Emirates
Egypt
Country bridging Middle East and Africa battles with perception as unstable market
Egypt
Cuba
Scrutiny on military-linked hotel ownership puts pressure on international hotel brands
Cuba
Podcast
Saudi Arabia
Project flexibility, government initiatives crucial to overcome global supply disruption
Saudi Arabia
United Kingdom
Andalusian hotel will be Four Seasons’ third Spanish hotel
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
UKHospitality predicts 574 hotels will close across the country in 2026
United Kingdom
Nigeria
Shoreline Group to invest $300 million as part of 10-hotel deal
Nigeria
United States
Tourist demand for Europe remains strong but is shifting
United States
A panel of experts weighed in on the biggest negative impacts of AI use in the hotel business.
World Cup and holiday travel fuel broad-based US hotel growth
More than one-third of U.S. hotel markets recorded double-digit RevPAR growth during the week of June 28 to July 4 as holiday travel and major events drove widespread performance gains.
Increasing costs put added pressure on hotel commercial leaders to prioritize profitability
Experts share tips on pivoting to a profit-focused strategy.
Hoteliers should avoid the AI hype, integrate useful daily tools, tech exec says
The best thing hoteliers can do is make sure their companies are prepared for AI-fueled cybersecurity threats, said Charlestowne Hotels Vice President of Technology Max Spangler.
How Rockbridge plans to grow its hospitality platform beyond hotels
The Columbus, Ohio-based investment firm has been active in the independent, luxury-lifestyle segment.
Difficult development environment leads to drop in California hotel openings
With the state pressuring cities to increase the availability of housing, investors see multifamily projects as a better route for returns.
Featured
5 things to know
5 things to know
Podcast
Analytics
AI, World Cup among top issues
Analytics
Opinions
We get too much of the opposite these days
Opinions
Technology
Hotels that tap into AI-powered personalization will win
Technology
Finance
SC Capital Partners acquires central Tokyo hotel for an undisclosed price
Finance
Earnings
Brands
Baird Hotel Stock Index up 3% in June
Brands
5 things to know
5 things to know
W South Beach to undergo full renovation before reopening under new brand in 2027
Opinions
Number of high-net-worth individuals is growing, along with demand for luxury services
Opinions
Analytics
Paris occupancy high despite record temperatures
Analytics
Hospitality
Owner Fort Partners is cashing out nearly $92 million
Hospitality
Operations
Boston, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C., markets see occupancy, rate increases
Operations
Opinions
Where hospitality companies should deploy new tech tools
Opinions
Podcast
Analytics
Philadelphia, New York City among the markets to watch
Analytics
Analytics
Consumer spending, desire for travel outpace historic norms
Analytics
Operations
Food-and-beverage, spa outlets common targets for revenue growth
Operations
Operations
Four US inns featuring centuries-old experiences
Operations
Brands
Here’s a Live Overview of What’s Happening in the Market Today
Brands
International News
Australia
Deal is one of the largest single freehold hotel transactions in Australian history
Australia
Sweden
New debt capacity allows for expansion, including taking over Dalata operations
Sweden
Spain
Grape Hospitality continues management of three Spanish properties involved in deal
Spain
Podcast
Japan
Japan remains favored international investment destination in region
Japan
India
Investors drawn to rising middle classes’ propensity for trips, experiences
India
United Arab Emirates
It's the first prominent hotel deal in UAE since the latest war in Iran began
United Arab Emirates
Egypt
Country bridging Middle East and Africa battles with perception as unstable market
Egypt
Cuba
Scrutiny on military-linked hotel ownership puts pressure on international hotel brands
Cuba
Podcast
Saudi Arabia
Project flexibility, government initiatives crucial to overcome global supply disruption
Saudi Arabia
United Kingdom
Andalusian hotel will be Four Seasons’ third Spanish hotel
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
UKHospitality predicts 574 hotels will close across the country in 2026
United Kingdom
Nigeria
Shoreline Group to invest $300 million as part of 10-hotel deal
Nigeria
United States
Tourist demand for Europe remains strong but is shifting
United States
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