February 6, 2026
Hotel execs outline multiple paths for growth
LOS ANGELES — Growth comes in many different forms, but it’s not something that just happens on its own.
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February 5, 2026West Coast offense: Bay Area hoteliers tout demand spread for Super Bowl
The Super Bowl has historically brought immense hotel demand to each host market, providing hotel owners the opportunity to push average daily rates well above standard pricing.
February 5, 2026Milan, Cortina d’Ampezzo chase hotel performance gold in Winter Olympics
With around 3,500 athletes and countless fans descending on Milan and its surrounding towns for the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 this month, hotels in the Italian region are poised to succeed during the two-week event.
February 4, 2026Greek hotel market gains investment momentum
MADRID — From a collapsed economy in 2008 and the years that followed to arguably the strongest hotel investment hotspot in Europe today, Greece has been on an incredible journey, especially in the years since the pandemic.
February 4, 2026How hotel execs view empowerment as a way to attract, retain talent
LOS ANGELES — How a hotel company’s leaders act and elevate their employees are key factors in the battle for talent, executives said.
February 4, 2026Europe, Middle East and Africa hotel deals and developments: Marriott’s Edition brand to debut in Africa with Cape Town hotel
This roundup features the latest hotel deals and developments in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region.
February 3, 2026London & Regional rebrands as L+R with hotels under new umbrella Iconic
Real estate investment firm London and Regional Properties is now L+R after announcing a transformation into a unified platform and single brand containing four verticals: hotels, commercial real estate, private credit and ventures.
February 2, 2026Hotel food-and-beverage operators source locally, craft creative offerings to mitigate rising costs
Hotel restaurants are leaning into local cuisine and creating experiences with their dishes more than ever before, in part to make up for the rising costs of food.
February 2, 2026How ICE raids are affecting the hotel, restaurant industries
On the latest episode of the Next Gen in Lodging podcast, hosts Chris Henry and Davonne Reaves welcomed Lilly Rocha, CEO of the Latino Restaurant Association based in Los Angeles, to discuss navigating business in the hotel industry amid immigration crackdowns from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
January 30, 2026CEOs worry US is squandering golden opportunity for international travel
While there are significant events on the horizon that should boost the travel fortunes for the U.S. — specifically the FIFA World Cup and the America's 250th anniversary celebration — hotel industry leaders worry the country isn't doing what it should to capitalize on that opportunity.
January 29, 2026Owners, operators and brands say hotel management agreements are becoming more transparent
MADRID — Among the thorniest issues of hotel ownership is bringing on brands and operating companies as partners and negotiating the hotel management agreement.
January 28, 2026Aimbridge claims former CEO Dave Johnson lied in court filing in ongoing lawsuit
Aimbridge Hospitality is seeking legal sanctions against its founder and former CEO and executive chairman Dave Johnson, alleging he purposely misled the court.
January 28, 2026Hoteliers hope to rise above chaos, uncertainty in 2026
LOS ANGELES — During the second day of the Americas Lodging Investment Summit, hoteliers were hoping for fewer disruptions in 2026 than 2025, and many are indicating that a slightly less turbulent year could be a pathway to success.
January 27, 2026Executives enter 2026 with caution despite major events that should be a 'home run' for US hotels
LOS ANGELES — Every new year brings the possibility of a new start, and hoteliers attending the Americas Lodging Investment Summit are hoping that's the case in 2026.
January 27, 2026IHG’s Ruby Hotels brand to debut in North America
IHG Hotels & Resorts is bringing its recently acquired hotel brand Ruby Hotels to the U.S. for the first time.
January 26, 2026These mocktails kept hotel bars busy in Dry January
A Dry January doesn’t have to be a boring January.- January 23, 2026
CoStar News Hotels podcasts focus on shift from '25 to '26
The arrival of a new year gives hoteliers the opportunity to look back at the year that was and look forward to the year that is yet to be, and that's what many recent CoStar News Hotels podcasts did. 
January 22, 2026Owner optimism on hotel acquisitions continues in Europe, but there will be more focus on costs
MADRID — European hotel owners hope to be net buyers in 2026, despite geopolitical headlines becoming noisier and potentially more unsettling.
January 21, 2026Hungary eyes hotel demand sources outside of EU as rising costs hit affordability
The Hungarian hospitality industry is benefiting from its value positioning and broader visitor base, but future growth will depend on balancing affordability with rising costs, expanding demand beyond Budapest and converting strong visitor numbers into long-term profitability.
January 21, 2026Hotel guests can expect 'wild wellness,' personalized health trends in 2026
When it comes to wellness trends, it all boils down to what's old is new, says Pam Cruse, co-founder and chief marketing officer of holistic hotel brand SCP Hotels.
