Natalie Harms

Could the U.S. hotel industry's slow pace of deals finally be speeding up?

ATLANTA — The hotel transactions market in the U.S. will improve this year, said a panel of experts at the 2026 Hunter Hotel Investment Conference. Debt is getting cheaper and impatience for ...

ATLANTA — On the second day of the 2026 Hunter Hotel Investment Conference, hoteliers on stage continued some of the optimistic sentiments from the first day while zooming in on market trends they ...

In honor of Women's History Month, Next Gen in Lodging podcast host Davonne Reaves spoke with two female hotel owners about their experiences navigating the industry while striking the right ...

I was not the only one to scoff at the cruel irony that International Women's Day also fell on Daylight Savings this year — a day celebrating women being only 23 hours long is very "75 cents on the ...

With an influx of luxury hotels opening and in development as Bad Bunny brings recognition to the island on an international level, the visitor mix for Puerto Rico is changing — and hoteliers have a ...

LOS ANGELES — Amid the headwinds the hotel industry faced in 2025, Jason Kreul, chief operating officer at Remington Hospitality, said the third-party management company is focused on cost management ...

LOS ANGELES — The hotel transaction market is going to pick up in 2026, said Greg Friedman, managing principal and CEO of Peachtree Group. But the full recovery is going to be a slow process.

Sunstone Hotel Investors reported strong fourth quarter results and high hopes for continued momentum in 2026, with CEO Bryan Giglia pointing to the real estate investment trust's resort portfolio ...

LOS ANGELES — Hotel guests in North America might not be too familiar with Minor Hotels and its brands yet, but that's about to change.

I think of January and February as the warm up of the year — very ironic, since they are usually the coldest months. With March kicking the year into full gear next week, I wanted to take a second to ...

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LOS ANGELES — With nearly 20 years working for Hyatt, Jason Ballard's new mission as senior vice president and global brand leader – Essentials is filling in the gaps for the company's portfolio of ...

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The team behind a hotel that recently opened in a 70-year-old renovated fire station is hoping it will be a beacon of hope for Columbia, South Carolina, as well as the hospitality industry as a ...

After closing out 2025 with a fourth quarter that exceeded expectations, Expedia Group is targeting growth as the travel booking platform expands its business-to-business partners, adding to its ...

An iconic Manhattan hotel is rumored to be for sale, and once the Waldorf Astoria New York hits the market, all eyes will be on it to see who steps up to buy.

LOS ANGELES — While the hotel asset class has inarguably been affected by macroeconomic headwinds over the past year, members of the Industry Real Estate Financing Advisory Council advised hoteliers ...

So much of the world is glued to their televisions — or, more realistically, their phones — watching some of the world's best athletes compete on the snow and ice.

Buoyed by performance and pipeline growth from fourth quarter and full-year results, Hilton Hotels Corp. President and CEO Chris Nassetta is optimistic about what 2026 holds for the company.