Natnicha Chuwiruch, Bloomberg
In the current business environment, it is a truth universally acknowledged that a single hotelier in possession of a healthy bank account must be in want of more hotels, and more brands.
5 months ago
Deanna Ting, Skift
Would NH Hotel Group have been better off with Hyatt? Perhaps we’ll never know. But maybe there’s another company out there that isn’t afraid to get into a bidding war with Minor?
8 months ago
Charles Penty, Bloomberg
Hyatt's attempt to buy NH Hotels may have been foiled but its latest move indicates that the company is hungry for scale, so we should expect it to make some moves going forward.
8 months ago
Charles Penty, Bloomberg
If the battle between Marriott and Anbang over Starwood was any indication, Minor International should know it's not over until the deal is signed. That 44 percent stake should come in handy, but it's not a full 100 percent just yet.
8 months ago
Gillian Tan, Bloomberg
Things just got real interesting. It makes sense that Hyatt would want to scale up after missing out on its Starwood opportunity.
8 months ago
Deanna Ting, Skift
AccorHotels and the rest of the hotel industry have some competition in their respective quests to get bigger.
10 months ago
Vinicy Chan and Manuel Baigorri, Bloomberg
Despite having an offer turned down earlier this year, Barcelo still appears keen on NH Hotels. Buying a minority stake would likely be the first step to consolidation within the Spanish hotel sector.
10 months ago
Vinicy Chan, Sarah Syed and Manuel Baigorri, Bloomberg
There's a bright side to HNA's Chinese government-induced sale of its stake in Spain's NH Hotels: The disposal could turn into a downright bidding war.
10 months ago
Patrick Whyte, Skift
With Oceanwood (mostly) checking out and HNA looking to sell, it's all change at NH Hotels. Maybe this will kick off the consolidation in the hotel market that so many have predicted.
10 months ago
Skift, Deanna Ting
While this is a pairing that does make sense on some level — Apple wants to leverage NH's regional expertise — it's also an interesting one between a primarily all-inclusive hospitality expert and an urban hotel company.
10 months ago
Patrick Whyte, Skift
Medium-sized hotel companies know they need scale to compete. With NH Hotels open to consolidation and Barcelo still keen on doing deals, it doesn’t look like we’ve heard the end of this story.
1 year ago
Patrick Whyte, Skift
NH Hotels has been on a corporate rollercoaster ride over the past couple of years with HNA Group’s minority shareholding being the principle catalyst. Things have quieted down recently but harmony likely depends on the identity of the new investor.
1 year ago