147 Special Reports results

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.A year ago, ALIS attendees were ...

The alignment of the world's largest hotel brand franchisor and an aparthotel brand company seemingly struggling financially wasn't built to last.In early November, Bethesda, Maryland-based Marriott ...

Hotel owners and operators across the U.S., Canada and Mexico have a lot to look forward to in 2026.The three countries will co-host the global soccer tournament from June 11 to July 19. It's the ...

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.Click through ...

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.Hospitality executives met in Nashville, Tennessee, ...

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 ...

BERLIN — Hoteliers outside the U.S. have an eye on a number of factors that could disrupt global travel demand.Hotel executives met in Berlin from March 31 to April 2 for the International ...

Updated April 7, 2025Global stock markets reeled in the wake of Trump administration tariff news on April 2, signaling increased worries about a recession along with higher prices on imported ...

ATLANTA — Hoteliers are bracing for a bumpy 2025.Hotel brokers, lenders, owners and brand executives met March 18-20 in Atlanta for the Hunter Hotel Investment Conference. Uncertainty was a common ...

Hotel industry executives and analysts are ready for whatever lies ahead.During the 16th annual Hotel Data Conference, speakers highlighted the bifurcation between the high end and low end of the ...

There's a lot to say about the hotel industry, and the CoStar News Hotels podcast network has a breadth of shows to keep listeners in the know about the hospitality business.In "Tell Me More: A ...

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.Industry leaders met in ...

Despite geopolitical unrest abroad and varied economic challenges, the outlook for Europe's hotel industry remains optimistic.Hotel executives met in Berlin from April 15-17 for the International ...

The catalysts for hotel transactions in the near to medium term are beginning to take shape.Hotel brokers, lenders, owners, brand executives and more members of the industry met March 19-21 in ...

U.S. hotel executives might be ready to put aside familiar cautious optimism in favor of 100% optimism for 2024.Hotel owners, operators, lenders and more met on Jan. 22-24 in Los Angeles for the ...

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.After years of pandemic travel ...

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 ...

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.Since the pandemic, much of the tech companies ...

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 ...

In early June, hotel executives met in New York City for the NYU International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference. Hotel brand leaders, owners and developers discussed the state of financing ...