All Latest News Filter Press Release UK Hotel Investment Reaches Five-Year Highs Transaction volumes in the UK hotel real estate market reached c. £1.8 billion in the last quarter of 2024, a remarkable 176% increase against the same period in 2023. The rise in Q4 was driven largely by the reported £900 million sale of ADIA’s Mar... Cushman & Wakefield More in this category Real Estate & Investment More like this Press Release Aimbridge Reaches Agreement With Lenders to Right Size Balance Sheet and Significantly Strengthen Financial Position Aimbridge Hospitality, a leading, global hotel management company and the world’s largest third-party hotel operator, today announced that it has entered into a Restructuring Support Agreement with overwhelming support from its first and second lien... Aimbridge Hospitality More in this category Finance More like this Performance Travel and Tourism Sector Deal Activity Down by 4.3% in 2024, Reveals GlobalData A total of 715 deals comprising mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and venture financing deals were announced in the travel and tourism sector globally during 2024, which represented a year-on-year decline of 4.3% compared to 747 deals announ... GlobalData Plc More in this category Markets & Performance More like this Press Release Comp Sets Decoded: The Key to Smarter Hotel Benchmarking In the dynamic world of hospitality, where every decision influences the bottom line, comp sets—or competitor sets—play a pivotal role in benchmarking and profit intelligence. The right comp set doesn’t just offer data; it delivers context, enabling... HotStats Limited More in this category Finance & AccountingMore in this category Big Data More like this Press Release Try Before You Buy: Top Destinations to Test and Purchase Your Dream Home Abroad As we move into a new year, it could be time to take the plunge and move across the world to a dream destination! According to our annual Travel Predictions research, 57%* of travelers have said that they’d vacation in a holiday home property so the... Booking.com More in this category Online Travel Agencies (OTA) More like this External The citizenM Founding Story (And What It Teaches Us Today) - Michael Levie In this episode, Michael Levie, co-founder of citizenM, shares the story of how the innovative brand began, the challenges they faced, and the unique strategies that set them apart in the industry. Hospitality Daily More from this brand citizenMMore in this category Innovation More like this Renovation MGM Grand Announces $300 Million Room And Suite Remodel MGM Grand Hotel & Casino is revealing details surrounding its $300 million remodel encompassing all of the hotel’s 4,212 rooms and suites within its main tower. The transformation, which is slated for completion in December 2025, is set to enhance t... MGM Grand4212 Rooms MGMMore in this region Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Recent Appointments More Christoph Mares has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Boutique Group Magdy Halim has been appointed General Manager at Hilton Hurghada Plaza Jae Moon has been appointed Executive Chef at Carmel Mission Inn Firas Mneimneh has been appointed General Manager at Radisson Collection Residences, Riyadh Keyshon Desergant has been appointed Director of Food & Beverage at The Admiral Hotel Zachary Norris has been appointed Vice President of Marketing at Avocet Hospitality Group Pipeline Accor boosts Shanghai presence with Swissôtel Shanghai Hongqiao set to open in 2026 Scheduled for mid-2026 — Accor announced the signing of the new Swissôtel Shanghai Hongqiao, located within the burgeoning Shanghai Hongqiao Gubei Business Development Area, adjacent to the Caohejing Economic and Technological Development Zone. This prime location will appe... Swissôtel Shanghai Hongqiao311 Rooms AccorMore from this brand SwissotelMore in this region Shang Hai Shi, China Now Open Mercure Garut City Center Opens Its Doors, Offering an Authentic Garut Experience Mercure, dedicated to celebrating local experiences since 1973, is delighted to announce the opening of Mercure Garut City Center, a gateway to the scenic beauty and vibrant culture of Garut. Mercure Garut City Center160 Rooms AccorMore from this brand MercureMore in this region Jawa Barat, Indonesia Opinion A New POV: What Hospitality can learn from the TikTok Timeout That sound you heard this past weekend was 170 million people hitting the roof at not being able to access TikTok for roughly 12-16 hours. Andrew HopsonFood and Beverage Leader Andrew HopsonMore in this category Social MediaMore in this category National & International Policy More like this The Hotel Yearbook Technology 2024 Entering the Everything-Data Decade Download Your content on Hospitality Net? Hospitality Net membership explained
Press Release UK Hotel Investment Reaches Five-Year Highs Transaction volumes in the UK hotel real estate market reached c. £1.8 billion in the last quarter of 2024, a remarkable 176% increase against the same period in 2023. The rise in Q4 was driven largely by the reported £900 million sale of ADIA’s Mar... Cushman & Wakefield More in this category Real Estate & Investment More like this
Press Release Aimbridge Reaches Agreement With Lenders to Right Size Balance Sheet and Significantly Strengthen Financial Position Aimbridge Hospitality, a leading, global hotel management company and the world’s largest third-party hotel operator, today announced that it has entered into a Restructuring Support Agreement with overwhelming support from its first and second lien... Aimbridge Hospitality More in this category Finance More like this
Performance Travel and Tourism Sector Deal Activity Down by 4.3% in 2024, Reveals GlobalData A total of 715 deals comprising mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and venture financing deals were announced in the travel and tourism sector globally during 2024, which represented a year-on-year decline of 4.3% compared to 747 deals announ... GlobalData Plc More in this category Markets & Performance More like this
Press Release Comp Sets Decoded: The Key to Smarter Hotel Benchmarking In the dynamic world of hospitality, where every decision influences the bottom line, comp sets—or competitor sets—play a pivotal role in benchmarking and profit intelligence. The right comp set doesn’t just offer data; it delivers context, enabling... HotStats Limited More in this category Finance & AccountingMore in this category Big Data More like this
Press Release Try Before You Buy: Top Destinations to Test and Purchase Your Dream Home Abroad As we move into a new year, it could be time to take the plunge and move across the world to a dream destination! According to our annual Travel Predictions research, 57%* of travelers have said that they’d vacation in a holiday home property so the... Booking.com More in this category Online Travel Agencies (OTA) More like this
External The citizenM Founding Story (And What It Teaches Us Today) - Michael Levie In this episode, Michael Levie, co-founder of citizenM, shares the story of how the innovative brand began, the challenges they faced, and the unique strategies that set them apart in the industry. Hospitality Daily More from this brand citizenMMore in this category Innovation More like this
Renovation MGM Grand Announces $300 Million Room And Suite Remodel MGM Grand Hotel & Casino is revealing details surrounding its $300 million remodel encompassing all of the hotel’s 4,212 rooms and suites within its main tower. The transformation, which is slated for completion in December 2025, is set to enhance t... MGM Grand4212 Rooms MGMMore in this region Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Pipeline Accor boosts Shanghai presence with Swissôtel Shanghai Hongqiao set to open in 2026 Scheduled for mid-2026 — Accor announced the signing of the new Swissôtel Shanghai Hongqiao, located within the burgeoning Shanghai Hongqiao Gubei Business Development Area, adjacent to the Caohejing Economic and Technological Development Zone. This prime location will appe... Swissôtel Shanghai Hongqiao311 Rooms AccorMore from this brand SwissotelMore in this region Shang Hai Shi, China
Now Open Mercure Garut City Center Opens Its Doors, Offering an Authentic Garut Experience Mercure, dedicated to celebrating local experiences since 1973, is delighted to announce the opening of Mercure Garut City Center, a gateway to the scenic beauty and vibrant culture of Garut. Mercure Garut City Center160 Rooms AccorMore from this brand MercureMore in this region Jawa Barat, Indonesia
Opinion A New POV: What Hospitality can learn from the TikTok Timeout That sound you heard this past weekend was 170 million people hitting the roof at not being able to access TikTok for roughly 12-16 hours. Andrew HopsonFood and Beverage Leader Andrew HopsonMore in this category Social MediaMore in this category National & International Policy More like this