Page 3

Articles tagged “hotel development”

Hotels

Hilton CEO Sees ‘Opportunity’ For Hotel Acquisitions

Hilton signaled that hotel sector circumstances have shifted in a way that makes it more likely it would pivot from its 16-year strategy of creating brands and instead consider buying them.

Sean O'Neill | 3 months ago

Hilton CEO Sees ‘Opportunity’ For Hotel Acquisitions

Hotels

How to Run a $7.5 Billion Luxury Hotel Portfolio: Inside Gencom’s Strategy

Karim Alibhai's began his career at a Best Western motel. In the decades since, his firm Gencom has bought, sold, and developed eight Ritz-Carltons and dozens of other luxury hotels. Here's his formula.

Sean O'Neill | 3 months ago

How to Run a $7.5 Billion Luxury Hotel Portfolio: Inside Gencom’s Strategy

Hotels

Marriott vs. Hilton: What Their 2024 Hotel Pipelines Reveal

Hotel execs gathered this week to compare the sizes of their hotel pipelines. The companies with the largest hotel development forecasts were Marriott and Hilton, and the types of properties proving popular says a lot about their strategic directions.

Sean O'Neill | 3 months ago

Marriott vs. Hilton: What Their 2024 Hotel Pipelines Reveal

Hotels

IHG’s New Americas CEO: A Bet on Luxury and Moving at ‘China Speed’

Jolyon Bulley became IHG's CEO of the Americas in July. He aims to bring a “China speed” pace to luxury and lifestyle hotel growth in the group’s largest region.

Sean O'Neill | 3 months ago

IHG’s New Americas CEO: A Bet on Luxury and Moving at ‘China Speed’

Hotels

Marriott’s 3 Big Challenges: CEO Anthony Capuano Makes a Case for Growth

Despite doubling its room count over a decade, Marriott CEO Anthony Capuano remains optimistic about the company's growth potential. He's betting that high-margin luxury hotels and a tech revamp will help sustain fat fees.

Sean O'Neill | 3 months ago

Marriott’s 3 Big Challenges: CEO Anthony Capuano Makes a Case for Growth

Hotels

Sam Nazarian’s SBE Attempts Lifestyle Hotel Comeback With Wyndham Deal

Sam Nazarian once built buzzy hotel brands Hyde and SLS. Can Nazarian repeat the trick with the help of unlikely partners Wyndham and musical artist (and investor) Marc Anthony?

Sean O'Neill | 3 months ago

Sam Nazarian’s SBE Attempts Lifestyle Hotel Comeback With Wyndham Deal

Hotels

Hilton’s New Program Aims to Match Aspiring Hotel Owners With Capital

More needs to be done to democratize hotel ownership, and Hilton's new program is a promising example.

Sean O'Neill | 3 months ago

Hilton’s New Program Aims to Match Aspiring Hotel Owners With Capital

Hotels

How Hotels Will Seduce the Middle-Class Traveler

Luxury is fun, and lifestyle properties are hip. Yet mid-market brands that serve middle-class travelers, a rising group, are the biggest opportunity for major hotel groups.

Sean O'Neill | 4 months ago

How Hotels Will Seduce the Middle-Class Traveler

Hotels

Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt: What This Top Analyst Sees For 2024

Analyst David Katz of Jefferies forecasts the 2024 prospects for U.S.-based hotel leaders Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, Wyndham, and Choice.

Sean O'Neill | 4 months ago

Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt: What This Top Analyst Sees For 2024

Hotels

Tommy Bahama Brings Beach Vibes to Its First Hotel

If you like to walk through the hotel lobby in your Hawaiian shirt and swim trunks, you might will feel self-conscious at The Ritz-Carlton. But maybe not at a Tommy Bahama property.

Sean O'Neill | 5 months ago

Tommy Bahama Brings Beach Vibes to Its First Hotel