The newsletter covers five major hotel transactions across Asia Pacific, including One REIT's JPY25.2 billion acquisition of five Japanese hotels and BAM's NZD250 million New Zealand purchase.
The 397-room lakeside property brings Highline's portfolio to 18 hotels and $1.5 billion in assets under management.
The 8-guest floating villa will join Belmond's French riverboat fleet in summer 2026, featuring Michelin-starred dining and bespoke Burgundy wine experiences.
LBA adds two Hilton Garden Inn properties in Mississippi, expanding its Gulf Coast presence and Hattiesburg market share.
Irish hotel group publishes coffee table book showcasing its five diverse properties across Ireland, England and Antigua under new unified brand.
Weekly roundup covers five European hotel transactions including French ski resorts, Spanish divestments, and UK golf resort sale totaling over €31 million.
SC Capital Partners consolidates its Asian hospitality platform with the purchase, creating a 16,000-key portfolio spanning Vietnam, Thailand, Japan, and Indonesia.
Marriott assumes management of the 146-unit Maui oceanfront resort in March 2026, with St. Regis branding planned for 2027 after renovation.
Hyatt announces 30+ Essentials hotels across Southeast US representing 4,000 rooms, targeting growing secondary markets with select-service brands.
Red Roof gained market share in 2025 with a 3,500-room development pipeline and 35% increase in new hotel executions.
The soft brand has doubled its U.S. portfolio in five years, reaching nearly 350 hotels globally with 100+ more in the pipeline.
The brand reached 100 open hotels in just 16 months, with conversion properties accounting for 52% of IHG's room openings in 2025.
Choice Hotels' soft brand reaches 500 properties with Florida and New York openings, supported by a 70-hotel pipeline and international expansion into Poland, Chile, and Kenya.
The 152-room property will open in late 2027 on York Street, marking Hilton's seventh brand in Australia and first Motto location.
The 212-key luxury hotel will open in 2032 in Bonifacio Global City, marking the brand's return after a 15-year absence from the Philippine capital.
The 370-room Maldron Kensington will open in 2029 near the £1.3bn Olympia London redevelopment, targeting BREEAM Excellent certification.
Hilton's first Mongolia property will feature 227 rooms in a mixed-use tower, opening 2028 in Ulaanbaatar's business district.
The family-owned management company added 1,000 rooms across Central and South Texas, elevating Scott Austin to COO to oversee the expanded operations.
Two iconic boutique hotels in Siem Reap and Luang Prabang will convert to The Luxury Collection brand by 2026-2027, marking Marriott's debut in Laos.
Hilton plans to double its Brazil portfolio to nearly 60 hotels by 2030, with major expansion into new markets including Manaus, Natal, and airport locations.