Harpreet Singh shares lessons from one year of turning around Kings Court Hotel in Alcester, prioritizing infrastructure, culture, and long-term vision over cosmetic upgrades.
A legal and financial breakdown of key money in hotel management agreements, covering market practice, repayment terms, guarantees, and accounting treatment for both owners and operators in France.
India's religious destinations hold only 6% of branded hotel keys today, but account for 14% of the development pipeline, signaling a major shift toward organized hospitality in pilgrimage markets.
A strategic case for integrating feasibility analysis and design early in hospitality development, showing how aligned decisions reduce execution risk, improve returns, and prevent costly post-opening repositioning.
Accor sells its ~30.7% stake in Essendi to a Blackstone and Colony IM consortium for up to €975M, with hotels converting to 20-year franchise contracts and €500M returned to shareholders via buyback.
Marriott signed deals with Catalonia Hotels & Resorts for a 522-room property in Montego Bay opening 2028 and a 271-room Autograph Collection resort in Zanzibar opening 2027.
WorldHotels reports 40+ hotels in development across Vietnam, South Korea, Portugal, India, Costa Rica and Europe, building on roughly 100 hotel additions in 2025.
Crescent Hotels & Resorts adds the 314-room Hilton Short Hills in New Jersey, expanding its footprint in the Greater New York market near Newark Liberty Airport and major corporate corridors.
24 hotels from 11 European countries are competing for the Hotel Property Award 2026, with the ceremony set for 7 October at Hotel Bayerischer Hof Munich.
HVS weekly bulletin covering eight European hotel transactions across Ireland, France, Italy, Austria, Belgium, Netherlands, and the UK, totalling hundreds of millions in deal value.
HVS weekly roundup covers four hotel transactions across Malaysia, Australia, and the US, plus AirBorneo's regional launch connecting Kuching to KL and Singapore.
First Investors acquired the 132-room Cambria Hotel Milwaukee Downtown from a financial institution and plans a renovation and repositioning over the next year under First Hospitality's management.
IHG signed 24 new Holiday Inn hotels across Greater China at a Beijing owner forum, bringing the brand's regional pipeline to 106 hotels alongside 168 already open.
A practical guide for hotel owners approached by international operators, covering JV structuring, governance, financing, management agreements, and exit planning.
Senior leaders from HVS, Hyatt, LR Hotels, Westmont, and Aareal Bank discuss how hotel operating models must blend flexible contract structures, AI-driven distribution, and human-centred experiences to succeed by 2030.
La Vie Hotels & Resorts will operate the 138-key Westin Gold Coast, a new-build mixed-use development by M Property expected to open in late 2029, marking Westin's first property on the Gold Coast.
The 20th anniversary Radical Innovation competition closes August 3, 2026, with a new Technology Category added this year; winners announced October 22 in New York City.
ILHA INSPIRE 2026 will gather 900–1,000 luxury hotel executives in Orlando on Dec 15–16, with keynotes from Marriott's Tina Edmundson and Club Med's Carolyne Doyon covering investment, AI, wellness, and F&B strategy.
Peregrine Hospitality adds two Yountville luxury properties, the 80-key Hotel Yountville and 65-key LEED Platinum Bardessono Hotel & Spa, to its U.S. management portfolio.
Radisson Hotel Group details its Southeast Asia Pacific expansion, covering 89 hotels and 17,000+ rooms across Vietnam, Philippines, Australasia, Thailand, and Indonesia.