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Articles tagged “investors”

Hotels

New England Hotel Chain Purchase Underscores Reach of Leisure Travel Trends

South Florida and California aren’t the only durable U.S. leisure hotel markets. Expect more investors like EOS to look for opportunities outside the traditional destinations most popular with hotel funds.

Cameron Sperance | 2 years ago

New England Hotel Chain Purchase Underscores Reach of Leisure Travel Trends

Online Travel

Will User Reviews Impact Sonder’s and Vacasa’s Debuts as Public Companies?

Both Sonder and Vacasa need to clean up customer service issues, but they are probably not so acute as to give investors much pause.

Dennis Schaal | 3 years ago

Will User Reviews Impact Sonder’s and Vacasa’s Debuts as Public Companies?

Online Travel

Certares Founder on the Ease of Investing in Travel During a Pandemic

It is certainly an attractive time for private equity firms to invest in travel companies under pressure, but picking winners is never a slam dunk.

Dennis Schaal | 3 years ago

Certares Founder on the Ease of Investing in Travel During a Pandemic

Coronavirus

Why 2021 Is the Year of the Travel IPO

So far this year, a dozen travel companies went public or made plans to do so. A couple of them may shine. But the odds are stacked against this year's IPOs, on average, over the long term. Find out why.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 3 years ago

Why 2021 Is the Year of the Travel IPO

Coronavirus

Trio of Investors Make $16.7 Billion Bid for Sydney Airport

The so-called Sydney Aviation Alliance is playing a very long game with its proposed buyout, but it's not a done deal as their offer falls short of the airport's pre-pandemic valuation. Who will blink first?

Jamie Freed, Scott Murdoch, Byron Kaye, Nikhil Kurian Nainan and Soumyajit Saha, Reuters | 3 years ago

Trio of Investors Make $16.7 Billion Bid for Sydney Airport

Hotels

Revenge Investing in Hotels Could Be the Next Big Thing

For those hotel owners who managed to survive the pandemic by their wits or the U.S. paycheck protection program and need cash infusions, the investors are coming. The investors are coming.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 3 years ago

Business Travel

Bankers Dive Back Into In-Person Meetings as Travel Restrictions Ease

Don't underestimate the fear of missing out, in the investing space at least, as dealmakers jostle for those all-important first meetings in the flesh.

Anirban Sen and Krystal Hu, Reuters | 3 years ago

Bankers Dive Back Into In-Person Meetings as Travel Restrictions Ease

Online Travel

What This New Dublin Venture Fund Sees as Opportunities in Travel During a Pandemic

To quote venture capitalist Alexia Bonatsos, "Travel startups are about to have a moment."

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 3 years ago

What This New Dublin Venture Fund Sees as Opportunities in Travel During a Pandemic

Online Travel

What Exactly Are ‘SPACs’? Why They Will Matter in Travel This Year

Some travel sector startups will use special-purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, to go public, instead of doing traditional IPOs. The trend has the makings of an investor frenzy. Here's our cheat sheet, covered in six questions and answers.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 3 years ago

What Exactly Are ‘SPACs’? Why They Will Matter in Travel This Year

Coronavirus

It’s Still A Waiting Game For Hotel Investors, As Owners Still Have High Valuations In Mind

It's nearly time for opportunistic investors like Starwood Capital's Barry Sternlicht to swoop in on distressed hotel assets, but they'd better have the pockets to stomach at least another year of no returns on investment.

Cameron Sperance, Skift | 3 years ago

It’s Still A Waiting Game For Hotel Investors, As Owners Still Have High Valuations In Mind