Today, Marriott International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAR), announced the landmark opening of StudioRes Fort Myers, the first-ever StudioRes hotel and the company’s debut in the midscale extended stay segment. The all-studios hotel is now accepting reservations for stays, almost two years to the day since Marriott unveiled the concept. A newly...
Michigan Central to Bring New NoMad Hotel to Detroit
NoMad Hotels has announced its debut in Michigan, following an agreement with Ford Motor Company to open a nearly 180-guest room hotel in Detroit. The hotel will be housed within The Station at Michigan Central, a 30-acre tech and cultural hub. This is part of an ambitious effort to revitalize...
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RoomRaccoon Introduces RaccoonRev Plus: AI-Powered Pricing To Make Independent Hotels More Profitable
RoomRaccoon, the leading hotel management system for independent hoteliers, is gearing up to launch RaccoonRev Plus, an advanced, AI-powered revenue management tool that will deliver RMS-level pricing intelligence natively within the RoomRaccoon platform.
CoStar, Tourism Economics downgrade U.S. hotel forecast through 2026
CoStar and Tourism Economics downgraded growth projections in a revised 2025-26 U.S. hotel forecast just released at the NYU International Hospitality Investment Forum.
Europe Hotel Transactions Bulletin – Week Ending 30 May 2025
Genefim acquires Exe Rey Don Jaime in Valencia from Atom Hoteles
Modena by Fraser Wujiaochang Opens in Shanghai
Modena by Fraser Wujiaochang Shanghai offers a well-balanced lifestyle for business travellers and academics, blending inspiration, connectivity, and community in one of the city’s most bustling neighbourhoods.
Fraser’s Modena brand opens 325-Key property in Shenzhen
Modena by Fraser Shenzhen, which soft opened on 29 March 2025, brings a refreshed take on flexible urban living in the heart of Luohu District within the Greater Bay Area. The residence features 325 contemporary apartments, ranging from smart studios to spacious two-bedroom units, all thoughtfully designed with multi-functional areas...
Hotel Market & Feasibility Studies: Connecting Vision with Viability in Untapped Markets
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, macroeconomic trends have helped breathe new life into secondary and tertiary hotel markets. The shift to hybrid and remote work, an increase in highway tourism, and a strengthening of the logistics and manufacturing sectors have supported a resurgence of leisure and commercial hotel demand in many...
Hotel Communication Network Acquires Crave Interactive, Cementing Global Leadership in Hotel Guestroom Technology
CHICAGO—June 3, 2025—Hotel Communication Network (HCN), a leading provider of AI-powered in-room guest engagement solutions, announces the acquisition of Crave Interactive, a UK-based innovator specializing in digital guest experiences for luxury hotels. This strategic move positions HCN as a dominant force in the global hospitality technology sector, expanding its reach...
