HVS is the world's leading consulting and services organization focused on the hotel, restaurant, shared ownership, gaming, and leisure industries. Established in 1980, the company performs more than 2,000 assignments per year for virtually every major industry participant. HVS principals are regarded as the leading professionals in their respective regions of the globe. We are client driven, entrepreneurial, and dedicated to providing the best advice and services in a timely and cost-efficient manner. Through a worldwide network of 30 offices staffed by 400 seasoned industry professionals, HVS provides an unparalleled range of complementary services for the hospitality industry.FOLLOW US ON:
Albuquerque has registered historically low unemployment levels over the past decade, and recent growth in the commercial, leisure, and government sectors is priming the local economy and producing g...
The 1st edition of HVS Trends & Opportunities report Russia, CIS and Georgia shows operating results of the main hotel markets, highlights opportunities for owners, operators and investors in the reg...
This market snapshot is part of a series of articles that HVS produces on key hotel sectors acrossEurope. Our analysis is based on data for a sample of 74 mainly branded properties in Prague as provi...
This market snapshot is part of a series of articles that HVS produces on key hotel sectors across Europe. In writing these articles we combine the expertise of HVS with STR Global data for each market. Our analysis is based on data for a sample of 74 mainly branded properties as provided by STR Global. Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, attracted more than 5.1 million visitor arrivals and 13.2 million bednights in 2011, representing an 8% (visitor arrivals) and 9% (bednights) increase on 2010. The majority of these were generated from international visitors, which accounted for 86% of total arrivals and 90% of total bednights
The scope of this publication is to assess current trends and future opportunities for the hotel industry in Russia, the CIS and Georgia. This publication briefly discusses the tourism industry and economy overview of Russia, the CIS and Georgia, and looks at the yearend results of hotels' operating performances across the region. This
publication is released to complement our existing Hotel Valuation Index which covers hotel value trends in the
same markets across the region.
The 2012 Middle East Hotel Survey highlights regional macroeconomics, visitation characteristics, performance indicators and major developments, reinforcing the resilience of the region, poised for recovery and development despite the Arab Spring.
Russell Kett has been appointed Chairman of the London offices of HVS, from his previous role as managing director. As Chairman he will be able to continue to develop the company’s dominant position in providing hotel real estate and advisory services to clients of the London offices throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
HVS is pleased to announce that Charles Human has been appointed to the position of Chief Executive Officer for the London offices of HVS, overseeing the firm’s valuation and consulting division as well as retaining his current responsibility for managing HVS Hodges Ward Elliott, the brokerage and investment banking division of HVS in Europe.
HVS, the leading global hospitality services and consulting organization founded by Steve Rushmore in 1980, announced today that the firm’s Board of Directors unanimously voted to promote Stephen Rushmore, Jr. to Co-President and COO – working jointly with his father in this executive capacity.
Stephen joined the firm in 2002 and has been instrumental in growing the company throughout the world...
HVS Parking Consulting is pleased to announce that Mark Fischer has joined the company in the newly created national position of Managing Director of Hospitality Services. In this role, Fischer will focus on originating and operating hospitality parking programs for hotels throughout the United States.
Fischer has been actively involved with the hospitality industry since 1991. He began his car...
Paige Brewer has a rich background in total rewards management within a number of industries including consumer goods, publishing/media, financial services, and hospitality. She previously owned her own consulting firm, working with clients such as Kerzner International, United Business Media, Dannon Inc., Kaplan, AOL, and Time Inc., providing advice on executive compensation programming. Previou...
HVS Capital Corp (HVSCC) announced that Bill Sipple has joined the firm as Managing Director. HVSCC is the investment banking division of HVS, the leading global hospitality consulting and services firm. The core areas of service at HVSCC are financing, investment sales, capital advisory, and the Special Hospitality Assets Group, focusing on the full-service, resort, extended-stay, limited-servic...
Dan Voellm has been promoted to partner and managing director of HVS Hong Kong’s Consulting and Valuation service. Voellm began his HVS career in New York in 2005 where he successfully performed numerous consulting and valuation assignments throughout the United States and Canada. Since moving to Hong Kong, he has provided advice in major markets, including China, South Korea, the Maldives, Thail...
Saurabh Chawla has just been named partner, heading HVS London’s new Asset Management and Advisory service. Since joining HVS London in 2006, Chawla has worked on numerous feasibility and valuation studies, as well as consulting, strategic advisory, and asset management assignments in Europe, the Middle East, and central Asia. Prior to joining HVS, Chawla opened a high-end restaurant in London as...
Siddharth Thaker, Managing Director, leads the Asset management & Strategic Advisory vertical and is responsible for the overall strategy, business planning and client management through identification of new growth areas to enable achievement of identified business goals. Prior to his engagement with Asset Management & Strategic Advisory he was associated with Consulting and Valuation services f...
Natwar Nagar is MD of HVS Executive Search in India. Natwar initiated the division in 2001, and has more than a decade of successful experience in the area of Executive Search, built on his insight into people dynamics and the ability to seek out key executives whose perspectives and competencies match the future needs of the business. He has considered attrition trends and the availability of a ...
Kaushik Vardharajan takes over as the MD of HVS Consulting & Valuation Services. Kaushik has been with HVS for over 10 years, first with the New York office and for the past two years with the India office heading our operations here. Since joining HVS, Kaushik has worked on over 1,000 assignments across the world and has used his international perspective and experience to better advise our clie...
Recently celebrating her 27th anniversary with firm, Anne has proven to be one of the foremost consultants in the hospitality industry. Each year at the prestigious NYU Hospitality Investment Conference, she moderates a panel of hospitality finance executives, which consistently draws a large audience. She is currently working with Steve Rushmore to update his flagship text, The Global Valuation ...
Roland joined HVS in January 1999, and has evolved into the firm’s premier expert on the New York City marketplace. He regularly receives calls from investors, would-be lenders, banks and major brands throughout the world who want to tap into his knowledge of the Manhattan market. Roland also possesses extensive experience appraising and consulting for a variety of hotels throughout the United St...
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