30 January 2026
2026 Americas Lodging Investment Summit
Executives from hotel brand companies, ownership groups and more met in Los Angeles for the first major conference of 2026: the Americas Lodging Investment Summit.
147 Special Reports results
5 December 2025What drove Marriott to end partnership with aparthotel brand Sonder
The alignment of the world's largest hotel brand franchisor and an aparthotel brand company seemingly struggling financially wasn't built to last.- 4 December 2025
Hoteliers hope to net global demand surge from 2026 FIFA World Cup
Hotel owners and operators across the U.S., Canada and Mexico have a lot to look forward to in 2026. 
13 October 2025The Lodging Conference 2025
Hotel executives met in Phoenix for the 2025 edition of The Lodging Conference to discuss takeaways from how the year has gone for hoteliers to the trends they see heading into 2026.
13 August 20252025 Hotel Data Conference
U.S. hotel demand has been slowing and the remainder of 2025 is filled with tough year-over-year comps that could lead to more performance declines.
9 June 20252025 NYU International Hospitality Investment Forum
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.
8 April 20252025 International Hospitality Investment Forum EMEA
BERLIN — Hoteliers outside the U.S. have an eye on a number of factors that could disrupt global travel demand.
25 March 20252025 Hunter Hotel Investment Conference
ATLANTA — Hoteliers are bracing for a bumpy 2025.
14 August 20242024 Hotel Data Conference
Hotel industry executives and analysts are ready for whatever lies ahead.- 30 July 2024
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6 June 20242024 NYU International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference
With just weeks before the start of summer in the U.S., hotel executives are moving on from a disappointing first quarter and looking ahead to a better second half of the year.
22 April 20242024 International Hotel Investment Forum
Despite geopolitical unrest abroad and varied economic challenges, the outlook for Europe's hotel industry remains optimistic.- 25 March 2024
2024 Hunter Hotel Investment Conference
The catalysts for hotel transactions in the near to medium term are beginning to take shape. 
25 January 20242024 Americas Lodging Investment Summit
U.S. hotel executives might be ready to put aside familiar cautious optimism in favor of 100% optimism for 2024.
5 January 2024Hoteliers Reflect on 2023's Biggest Deals and Trends, Shift Gaze to What's To Come in 2024
While high inflation garnered headlines in 2023, higher prices didn't keep travelers from taking trips during the year; they just took their dollars elsewhere.
20 October 2023Choice Hotels' Pursuit of Wyndham: What We Know So Far
Hotel brand company Choice Hotels International — based in Rockville, Maryland, with nearly 7,500 open hotels in more than 40 countries — has gone public with its bid to acquire rival brand Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, which has more than 9,000 hotels globally.
22 September 2023The Case for San Francisco's Revival
Once a thriving business hub as well as a bucket-list destination for tourists, San Francisco has weathered some challenges in the past few years.
17 August 20232023 Hotel Data Conference
A recession in the U.S. isn't a sure thing, but even if a mild one does happen, the hotel industry is likely to be insulated, according to speakers and presenters at the 2023 Hotel Data Conference.
23 June 20232023 NYU International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference
In early June, hotel executives met in New York City for the NYU International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference.
