The Spanish hotel group will debut 23 properties globally including its first Southeast Asia resort in Bali and luxury developments in Dubai, Seychelles, and Maldives.
Melbourne hotels achieved record November RevPAR of AUD201.05 (+8.6%), driven by Melbourne Cup Carnival and Oasis concerts.
Qatar's occupancy hit 83.9% with RevPAR rising 20.3% year-over-year, driven by Formula 1 and the Doha Film Festival.
Park Hotels sold or agreed to sell eight underperforming properties for $198 million while posting strong RevPAR growth in core markets like Hawaii and New York.
DKN Hotels acquired the 150-suite property and plans a comprehensive renovation starting Q2 2026 in partnership with PK Architects and Gensler.
h2c's 2025 study reveals hotels trust AI more than they use it, with 62% citing lack of expertise as the top barrier to adoption.
The deal adds Schulz's 1,000-bed Berlin property and experienced founders to a&o's EUR 500 million expansion plan across European cities.
Independent hotels face guests booking later with shorter stays and tighter budgets, requiring dynamic pricing, integrated tech, and local marketing to maintain profitability.
Kristi Allen of Ensemble Allen will lead the association's efforts against predatory lawsuits and wage mandates affecting 6,000+ California hotels.
The Lux Collective secured seven new signings in 2025 with a 16-property pipeline across Asia, Middle East and Africa through 2028.
KKR provided €300m debt financing for Tristan's €400m+ easyHotel acquisition, secured by 48 hotels with 4,700 rooms across 11 European countries.
Seven major hotel transactions across Europe totaling over £280 million include CDL's acquisition of Holiday Inn London Kensington High Street for £396,600 per room.
Newsletter covers GBP280M Holiday Inn London acquisition by CDL, Singapore's Marina Square consolidation, and JPY31.91B Japan portfolio deal by JPR.
Oracle/Skift survey shows 70% of guests prefer human interaction despite 34% of hotels being heavily invested in contactless tech.
The piece explains why hotels with modern cloud architecture will benefit most from the shift to agentic AI that can automate complex workflows.
The thermal spa resort becomes Relais & Châteaux's first property on Ischia after recent renovations including a new Lighthouse Suite.
Bartnick argues effective revenue managers must balance firm commercial decisions with diplomatic communication to maximize profits while maintaining team relationships.
Capuano will be honored at the ninth annual Hospitality Heroes Reception during ALIS 2026 for his advocacy in supporting industry workers affected by substance use disorders.
The guide outlines pricing optimization, distribution balance, and incremental revenue tactics specifically for independent properties using data-driven approaches.
VenueSuite data shows responding to meeting requests within 30 minutes increases conversion rates by up to 60%.