Month: September 2025

In the lead up to the Future Hospitality Summit - FHS World 2025, taking place at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai from 27-29 October, Amr El Nady provides insights for international investors looking to enter the UAE’s hospitality sector, including the regulatory framework, market performance and lending and debt liquidity landscape.

CBRE’s latest Asia Pacific Hotels & Hospitality Performance & Outlook report explores the key trends driving hotel performance in Asia Pacific, as well as the outlook for the sector.

German owner-operator Event Hotels has acquired a portfolio of 17 Accor-branded hotels (2,021 rooms) in Germany from US private equity group Blackstone. The portfolio comprises 10 Ibis hotels (932 rooms) and 7 Mercure hotels (1,089 rooms). All hotels are situated in Germany, including Frankfurt, Cologne and Munich as well as...

The UK and European hotel debt markets in Q3 2025 continue to show signs of stabilisation as rates trend further downward, albeit slowly. Lending remains selective but continued momentum in refinancing activity is evident, particularly among high-quality assets in capital and gateway cities as well as other prime locations. Private...

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For leaders in the hospitality industry: Are you ready for the Product Environmental Footprint (PEF)? It’s more than just another acronym, it’s set to change how we measure and communicate sustainability.

Kimpton Main Frankfurt has successfully implemented the SABA Digital Compendium and SABA Mobile Ordering modules, streamlining the way guests

In today’s digital-first travel economy, distribution isn’t just a back-end function—it’s a frontline revenue driver.  As hotel executives and commercial leaders, we must rethink how we manage inventory, control costs, and connect with guests across multiple platforms. Distribution is no longer static. It’s dynamic, data-driven, and deeply tied to profitability. ...

The real estate market in Abu Dhabi is growing at an exponential rate with demand is outgrowing supplies fast, a top official told delegates at the International Real Estate Conference

Digital travel platform Agoda reveals data-driven insights to help hoteliers attract and engage guests, with regional food-focused tourism emerging