6 February 2026
Gencom buys Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park
Miami-based investment firm Gencom bought the 253-key Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park.
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6 February 20265 things to know for Feb. 6
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6 February 2026Investment firm Prosperus will acquire remaining stake in Croatian hotel firm Medora
Zagreb-based investment firm Prosperus Growth Sedam has received approval from the Zagreb Stock Exchange to acquire the remaining 1.1 million shares in Croatian hotel operator Medora Hoteli i Ljetovalista, or Medora Hotels & Resorts.
6 February 2026US hotels end January with performance swings due to Winter Storm Fern
Winter Storm Fern wreaked havoc on U.S. hotel performance in the week of Jan. 25-31 as revenue per available room fell 4% on declining occupancy (-2.4 percentage points) and unresponsive average daily rate (+0.2%).
6 February 20262026 will be more about international sports than international travel
I'm not going out on any sort of limb by saying the overarching cultural theme for 2026 will be international sports.
6 February 2026Hotel execs outline multiple paths for growth
LOS ANGELES — Growth comes in many different forms, but it’s not something that just happens on its own.
6 February 2026Glasgow's Egyptian Halls to get hotel and food market makeover
Property firm Ediston has unveiled plans to redevelop Glasgow's Egyptian Halls into a 70-bedroom apartment hotel with a food market after being appointed by the council as the preferred bidder.
5 February 2026Uncertainty, unrest in Minneapolis challenge market working to recover
As the managing partner of a Minnesota alternative investment fund, Jon Lanners has seen the opportunity that can grow from distress.
5 February 2026West Coast offense: Bay Area hoteliers tout demand spread for Super Bowl
The Super Bowl has historically brought immense hotel demand to each host market, providing hotel owners the opportunity to push average daily rates well above standard pricing.
5 February 20265 things to know for Feb. 5
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5 February 2026Milan, Cortina d’Ampezzo chase hotel performance gold in Winter Olympics
With around 3,500 athletes and countless fans descending on Milan and its surrounding towns for the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 this month, hotels in the Italian region are poised to succeed during the two-week event.
5 February 2026Debt stress boosts California hotel deals
The hotel deals pace picked up in California during the second half of 2025, driven in large part by distressed sales.
5 February 2026Have you called a hotel voice reservation number lately?
It should have been so simple.
5 February 2026Victoria hotel sells for $41 million amid strong outlook for BC hospitality investment
A 1970s-era hotel in Victoria sold for $41 million in the latest example of strong investor demand for hospitality properties in British Columbia, where there's a shortage of hotel rooms.
4 February 2026Brookfield Asset Management promotes Connor Teskey to CEO, posts record results
Global alternative asset manager Brookfield Asset Management named company executive Connor Teskey as its CEO as the investment giant reported record fourth-quarter earnings and said it sees rising deal activity this year.
4 February 2026Blackstone secures $3 billion refinancing package for Cosmopolitan Las Vegas
A Blackstone real estate investment trust and investment firm Stonepeak Partners have secured a $3.05 billion refinancing of loans backing The Cosmopolitan Las Vegas through a commercial mortgage-backed securities transaction.
4 February 20265 things to know for Feb. 4
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4 February 2026Super Bowl bridges hotel demand between Bay Area markets, analyst says
Bay Area hotels can bank on some California love this week.
4 February 2026Why workforce readiness shapes hotel performance
In an article published a few years ago here, I explored whether the hospitality industry is truly facing a talent shortage or experiencing a structural opportunity to rethink how talent is developed, retained and deployed. Since then, market conditions have only reinforced that conclusion: Workforce readiness is no longer a secondary operational concern. It is becoming a material variable in hotel investment performance.