After almost 20 years as a cornerstone of the Shoreditch scene, the first hotel in The Hoxton series is set for a fresh new look. As the brand has evolved and expanded, so too has the design and feel of a Hox: each property takes cues from its surrounding neighbourhoods,...
The $1 Trillion Question: Can the Middle East Afford a 7-Month Tourism Year?
The Middle East is building the world’s boldest tourism dreams—but will rising heat rewrite the rules of ROI, resilience, and reputation? From 50 °C “death zone” summers to exploding cooling costs and stranded giga-assets, the risks are no longer theoretical.
Holiday to help out this September as IHG Hotels & Resorts brings back ‘Stay for Good’ in support of OzHarvest and KiwiHarvest
As new data reveals food insecurity is at an unprecedented high, travellers in Australia and New Zealand can give back to those in need and help reduce food waste by staying at participating IHG Hotels & Resorts this month. For the fourth year running, IHG’s annual ‘Stay for Good’ campaign...
How to staff a small hotel (and keep great employees)
From the front desk to housekeeping staff, from marketing to hotel management, the people working at your property are your greatest asset. Their passion, professionalism and commitment directly shape how guests perceive your hotel, your reputation and, ultimately, your bottom line.
Regent Hong Kong Mourns the Passing of Visionary Founder Robert H. Burns
Regent Hong Kong mourns the passing of Mr. Robert H. Burns, the visionary founder of Regent International Hotels, whose pioneering spirit and unwavering dedication redefined luxury hospitality and indelibly shaped Regent Hong Kong into a global icon of elegance and sophistication.
Downtown Indianapolis Hotel Market: Demand Drivers and Development Opportunities
The hotel demand landscape of Downtown Indianapolis is evolving rapidly, driven by major developments, a packed events calendar, and growing business activity downtown. With several large-scale development projects underway in a variety of sectors, the city is creating exciting opportunities for hotel owners, developers, and investors.Indianapolis is entering a new...
Hilton Drives Further Spain Growth with Signing of New Madrid Property
Hilton today announced the signing of DoubleTree by Hilton Madrid Principe de Vergara following a franchise agreement with Key International. The property is expected to open in late 2026 and will be located in Madrid´s affluent Salamanca neighbourhood. The new hotel will be managed by Panoram Hotel Management, a leading...
STR Weekly Insights: 24-30 August 2025
U.S. hotel RevPAR rose for the first time in three weeks, but the increase (+0.2%) was nothing to celebrate. ADR (+1.0%) pushed the slight gain, while occupancy (-0.5 ppts) was down for the 10th week in a row.
Farmingdale Hospitality Partners LLC Opens the New Hampton Inn & Suites in Farmingdale, NY
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Long Island Farmingdale, a 4-story hotel, is now officially open. The hotel is owned and developed by Oxford Hospitality in partnership with Concord Hospitality who will also manage the property which features 101 Guest Rooms.
U.S. hotel results for week ending 30 August
The U.S. hotel industry reported mostly positive year-over-year comparisons, according to CoStar’s latest data through 30 August. CoStar is a leading global provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the property markets.
