The Hunter Hotel Investment Conference ("HUNTER" or "Hunter Conference") is pleased to present Bob Hunter, Founder of Hunter Hotel Advisors and Hunter Conference, with the 2024 Hunter Conference Award for Excellence and Inspiration…
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The Hunter Hotel Investment Conference ("HUNTER" or "Hunter Conference") is pleased to present Bob Hunter, Founder of Hunter Hotel Advisors and Hunter Conference, with the 2024 Hunter Conference Award for Excellence and Inspiration…
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Here's How Much a $1000 Investment in Marriott International Made 10 Years Ago Would Be Worth Today
How much a stock's price changes over time is a significant driver for most investors. Not only can price performance impact your portfolio, but it can help you compare investment results across sectors and industries as well…
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The Private Jet Villa Is World's First Boeing 737 Hotel Conversion, Will Blow Your Mind
Airplane conversions are not rare, but they're not the norm, either. Upcycling decommissioned aircraft is a task only for the strongest of hearts and the deepest of pockets, no matter how low and attractive the price of the fuselage…
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Talaat Mostafa's ICON completes acquisition of 7 Egyptian state-owned hotels
Egypt's leading real estate developer Talaat Mostafa Group (TMG) has completed the final acquisition contract for a majority equity stake of 51 percent with full management rights in seven state-owned hotels, the TMG said in a disclosure statement…
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Aareal Bank Backs Starwood Capital with Financing for Premier London Hotel Portfolio
Aareal Bank has provided financing for the acquisition of a premier collection of ten hotels in London by a controlled affiliate of Starwood Capital Group…
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Libyan Investment Authority launches hostile takeover of South Africa’s Legacy Hotels
The Libyan Investment Authority, the country’s sovereign wealth fund, has launched a hostile takeover bid for one of SA’s premier hospitality groups, Legacy Hotels, following a bitter boardroom fallout, putting a multibillion-rand property portfolio…
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HFTP Announces Inaugural Technology Investment Conference: HITEC-IC, Co-located with HITEC 2024
Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP) announced the HITEC Investment Conference (HITEC-IC), a new event designed to connect hospitality technology company executives with the investment community…
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MCR Refinances 16 Hotels for $333 Million
NEW YORK, February 08, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MCR — the country’s 3rd-largest hotel owner-operator — has refinanced a 16-hotel portfolio for $333 million, generating $51 million of net proceeds…
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Inside The Mind Of Hospitality Impresario Sharan Pasricha
As founder and co-CEO of Ennismore, Pasricha turned a small, indie hotel brand into a global hospitality conglomerate now valued at more than $2 billion. Here, he explains his business strategy and management style in a candid, in-depth interview…
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Hotel Industry Investors Cheer Expected Rate Cuts and Improving Fundamentals in 2024
Insurance Costs and Lack of International Travelers Dampen Profitability Expectations - As owners, investors and operators met in Los Angeles for the Americas Lodging Investment Summit, a healthy dose of optimism permeated the conference halls and…
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Shamal Holding breaks ground on exclusive Baccarat Hotel and Residences Dubai
In an exclusive ground-breaking ceremony, Shamal Holding, a diversified investment firm which manages a unique portfolio of investments, assets and experiences, has inaugurated the start of construction for the highly anticipated Baccarat Hotel and…
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Starwood Capital acquires portfolio of 10 hotels from Edwardian Group
LONDON – Starwood Capital Group, a global private investment firm with a primary focus on real estate, announced that a controlled affiliate has acquired a portfolio of 10 hotels from Edwardian Group for an undisclosed sum via an off-market…
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A Norwegian venture into hotel entrepreneurship in Cambodia
In 2003, Norwegian Karl Johan Remoy embarked on a journey. A journey that would take him from being a globetrotting consultant to becoming an entrepreneur in Cambodia’s hotel industry…
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Mastering the art of hotel investment: Crafting an exit strategy
Planning an exit strategy is an essential component of hotel investment that enables investors to align their objectives and goals with a well-defined roadmap for exiting their investment…
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Savills: Supply of new Irish hotel rooms likely to remain limited
The value of hotel transactions in Ireland fell 30% last year to €350m as the hike in global interest rates hit hard, and the supply of new rooms will likely be limited for some time, with a share of Dublin hotel accommodation remaining contracted…
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Profits at Pettitt’s Talbot hotel and supermarket group Torski tumble by almost €2m
Post-tax profits at the business behind the four-star Talbot hotel group and the long-established Wexford-based Pettitt’s supermarkets fell by nearly €2m as inflationary pressures bite…
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Dubai’s Dutco Group acquires Scottish hotel and golf resort
Mar Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa Resort has been acquired by Dubai-based Dutco Group, supported by investment and asset management firm, Align Partners…
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Centibillionaire Bill Gates is back in the headlines with his recent acquisition of Downtown Nashville’s Dream Hotel building…
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