All-Inclusive Resorts Are a Hot Frontier: This Week’s Top Hotel Stories
Inflation may stay higher for longer. That may fuel interest in all-inclusive resorts, which charge one upfront price.
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Lifestyle Hotels Are Booming: This Week’s Top Stories
JLL has released an investor's guide to lifestyle hotels, a fast-growing category. Plus, other highlights from this week's news in hotel deals and development worldwide.
Top Stories in Hotels: Hyatt’s Growth, Thailand’s Ambition, and First Hospitality’s Big Buy
Hyatt plans to open about 30 hotels in the Americas before 2026, Thailand aims to return to record tourism next year, and First Hospitality acquires 17 hotels.
Top Stories in Hotels: Hyatt, Maui, and Top Managers
After wildfires devastated Maui's western region, the island as a whole appeared to show resilience in hotel demand. Plus, optimism at Hyatt, North America's top hotel managers, and more news highlights.
Four Seasons Names New EMEA President, Succeeding Simon Casson
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has named a new regional president: Adrian Messerli is now president of hotel operations for the EMEA region. He succeeds Simon Casson, who held the…
U.S. Hotels Likely to Finish Year Strong Thanks to Group Bookings
A top investment bank points to signs that augur well for fourth-quarter hotel company performance. One key factor is rising bookings for group events. Plus, other news in hotel deals and development worldwide.
Speculation Blooms After KSL/Hersha Deal: Top Stories in Hotels
The biggest story in hotel deals and development this week was that KSL Capital Partners said on Monday it wants to take Hersha Hospitality Trust private. But it was just one of many that the Daily Lodging Report newsletter covered.
Hilton’s Hampton Inn Leads in Revenue for Brands: Top Stories in Hotels
Hampton by Hilton led in 2022 with nearly $10.22 billion in room revenue, more than any other brand. Plus, the latest in junk fees, a lodging supply debate, and other hotel sector news worldwide.
Blackstone Is Back Buying Hotels in Japan: Top Stories in Hotels
Blackstone is once again looking to acquire Japanese hotels, IHG debuted its newest brand, and Hyatt gave details on its latest brand. Plus, other highlights from this week's news in hotel deals and development worldwide.
Top Stories in Hotels: Earnings Misses, Vietnam’s Slump, More…
Analysts did an uneven job of predicting hotel company performance. Vietnam's hotel market is slumping. Plus, other highlights from this week's news in deals and development.