Bryan Wroten covers breaking news, trends and other happenings in the global hotel industry as Senior Reporter for CoStar News' hotels team. He joined the team in 2015 after seven years of reporting on city government, economic development and local ...
Bryan Wroten covers breaking news, trends and other happenings in the global hotel industry as Senior Reporter for CoStar News' hotels team. He joined the team in 2015 after seven years of reporting on city government, economic development and local issues for The Press, a community weekly in Northeast Ohio. He earned his bachelor’s degree in journalism from Kent State University in Ohio.
NEW YORK CITY — Every person traveling has a different definition for what luxury is, said Omer Acar, CEO of Raffles and Fairmont Hotels & Resorts at Accor.
NEW YORK — When Jonathan Halkyard, chief financial officer at MGM Resorts International, agreed to an on-stage interview at the NYU International Hospitality Investment Forum, an acquisition bid from ...
CORAL GABLES, Florida — As the Caribbean and Latin America region grew as a major destination, so has Costa Rica-based Caribe Hospitality grown its portfolio of branded, select-service properties ...
NEW YORK — The U.S. hotel industry is facing no shortage of headwinds, whether it be high construction and labor costs, a tense geopolitical environment, or negative sentiment toward America. Despite ...
CORAL GABLES, Florida — Accor has a long history with Latin American countries, and the French hotel firm is expanding its focus to Mexico and the Caribbean.
CORAL GABLES, Florida — As destinations around the Caribbean and Latin America continue keep growing in popularity, IHG Hotels & Resorts’ development team wants to capitalize on that and Mexico tops ...
CORAL GABLES, Florida — In roughly a year since its start, Hotel Equities' Caribbean and Latin American division grew its portfolio to eight open or soon-to-be-open hotels in the Caribbean and Latin ...
CORAL GABLES, Florida — Experience is a game-changer when it comes to making deals, and Hyatt Hotels Corp. is banking on that as it looks to further grow its all-inclusive resorts portfolio.
HOUSTON — The lack of transparency in where service charges in a customer’s bill actually go is leading to expensive legal troubles for hospitality operators.
CORAL GABLES, Florida — A year since launching its Lifestyle & Luxury platform, Driftwood Capital is adding, expanding and breaking ground on new additions to its total portfolio.
HOUSTON — Deal-making in the hotel industry is not a simple process, as both new and experienced investors have to navigate a challenging path to success.