NEW YORK — Leaders in the global hospitality industry waded through an up-and-down first few months of 2025 and now claim they see smooth waters ahead.
Hotel executives met in New York City from June 1-3 for the NYU International Hospitality Investment Forum.
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article5 Min ReadJune 06, 2025 09:34 AMThe Starwood chairman shared insights while accepting the Jonathan Tisch Active Citizenship Award at NYU International Hospitality Investment Forum.
article9 Min ReadJune 09, 2025 09:23 AMHotel CEOs at NYU International Hospitality Investment Forum cited encouraging metrics, global growth potential and evolving consumer priorities as reasons to stay optimistic amid macroeconomic and political uncertainty.
article6 Min ReadJune 05, 2025 10:05 AMAcross three presentations, experts at the NYU International Hospitality Investment Forum dove deep into a range of data points to analyze the state of the hospitality industry.
article2 Min ReadJune 05, 2025 09:15 AMTell Me More: A Hospitality Data Podcast hosts discuss CoStar and Tourism Economics' updated full-year forecast.
article4 Min ReadJune 17, 2025 09:42 AMExperts discussed how proactive planning and community resilience are necessary for navigating the future of increased climate disasters.
article3 Min ReadJune 17, 2025 08:40 AMLabor and technology remain the top issues for hoteliers looking to maintain profits.
article3 Min ReadJune 13, 2025 10:17 AMUncertainty has cooled the pace of transactions, but hotel brand executives are hopeful for those with a long-term view.
article5 Min ReadJune 12, 2025 09:31 AMAs deal activity remains slow amid market uncertainty, a handful of hotel industry leaders say improving capital conditions and disciplined underwriting point to a potential rebound in the second half of 2025.
article2 Min ReadJune 11, 2025 09:26 AMAvoiding tax increases and addressing high-cost labor markets top the industry advocacy group's 2025 priorities.
article1 Min ReadJune 16, 2025 09:21 AMIn this video interview, STR President Amanda Hite discusses how the lack of international travel to the U.S. isn't a big issue for hotels yet.
article4 Min ReadJune 10, 2025 09:26 AMHotel brand CEOs say differentiation in the marketplace can drive profits.
article4 Min ReadJune 16, 2025 09:25 AMAt a recent roundtable, hotel executives discussed opportunities in artificial intelligence and the stability of the labor market.
article2 Min ReadJune 27, 2025 09:37 AMHotel transactions could pick up later this year, according to Kevin Davis of JLL, as investors adjust to a “higher for longer” interest rate and construction costs continue to discourage new builds.
article1 Min ReadJune 25, 2025 08:48 AMSonesta International Hotels Chief Development Officer Brian Quinn said after closing real estate sales, his company will shift focus to franchise opportunities.
article1 Min ReadJune 24, 2025 09:27 AMCEO Ben Rafter said the entrepreneurialism and varied strength of Springboard Hospitality and Hotel Equities makes the combined company different than other mergers built around synergies and corporate cuts.
article1 Min ReadJune 23, 2025 09:27 AMThe hotel management company recapitalized, and it changed its ownership structure to start 2025.
article5 Min ReadJune 03, 2025 09:48 AMThroughout the first day of the NYU International Hospitality Investment Forum, panelists talked of a steady market despite continuing uncertainty.
article4 Min ReadJune 04, 2025 09:26 AMA recap of the second day of the NYU International Hospitality Investment Forum with highlights, quotables, takeaways and more.
