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Houston Hotel Submarket Performance: Nominal Gains and Real-Dollar Context

Greater Houston’s lodging market is stabilizing, with distinct performance differences across submarkets. While 2024 posted strong results lifted by major events and weather-related displacement, inflation-adjusted levels show that real-dollar gains...

Bunmi Oyinloye
Bunmi Oyinloye
Senior Vice President, Leader - Houston Office, Houston
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17 December 2025HVSMarkets & Performance
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Hotels Save 500+ Hours Annually With Modern PMS Platforms, According to the HotelTechReport 2026 PMS Impact Study

New data from the HotelTechReport 2026 PMS Impact Study reveals a striking operational shift: modern property management systems (PMS) now save many hotels more than 500 hours of labor every year, transforming the hotel management software from a ba...

Jordan M Hollander
Jordan M Hollander
Co-Founder, Hotel Tech Report
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by Jordan M Hollander
11 December 2025Hotel Tech ReportMarkets & Performance
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The New Economics of Hospitality: ESG, AI, And Value Creation in The MEA Region

The Middle East and Africa remain among the most dynamic frontiers for hospitality investment. Three trends stand out. First, diversification of economies- particularly in the Gulf, has positioned tourism as a strategic growth engine. Governments ar...

Hala Matar Choufany
Hala Matar Choufany
President - HVS Middle East, Africa and South Asia, Dubai
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by Hala Matar Choufany
3 December 2025HVSMarkets & Performance
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Call of the Mountains: Hotel Investment in the Blue Ridge Mountains

In the past year, a surge of hotel consulting work in the Blue Ridge Mountains of southwestern North Carolina and northwestern Georgia has called attention to this market’s growth. The concentration of investment and development in this region indic...

Courtney Vris
Courtney Vris
Senior Project Manager and Leader HVS Atlanta office
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by Courtney Vris
3 December 2025HVSMarkets & Performance
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Anticipating the Surge: How Hospitality America is Positioning for the 2026 FIFA World Cup
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Anticipating the Surge: How Hospitality America is Positioning for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

When FIFA announced that North America would host the 2026 World Cup—describing it as “the largest World Cup in history”—the hospitality sector began preparing for a seismic shift in travel patterns across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Sixt...

Daniel Lock
Daniel Lock
VP of Commercial Strategy
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Daniel Lock
by Daniel Lock
2 December 2025Hospitality AmericaMarkets & Performance
Anticipating the Surge: How Hospitality America is Positioning for the 2026 FIFA World Cup