The 150-room luxury hotel will anchor a 225m mixed-use tower in Chengdu's high-tech district, opening in 2032 with RMB 4.0 billion total investment.
PATA Foundation Announces New Board of Trustees
Andrew Jones named Chair as the Foundation resumes operations after COVID hiatus, having donated over $1.3 million across 38 destinations since 1984.
Enseo Begins a New Chapter as the Preeminent Technology for Modern Hospitality
The 26-year-old company expanded beyond entertainment to include WiFi, marketing, and monitoring through one platform.
Inside the Coliving Business Model
The USD 7-8 billion global coliving market bundles housing with services and community, targeting young professionals in expensive cities with 15-20% annual growth projected through 2030.
UN Tourism strengthens tourism measurement in global economic system
The UN Statistical Commission endorsed updated frameworks to better measure tourism's economic impact and align business ESG reporting with official statistics.
US–Israel–Iran war heightens global recession and inflation risks through energy and shipping shocks, says GlobalData
GlobalData warns oil prices hit $110/barrel as Strait of Hormuz closure disrupts energy and shipping, threatening global recession if conflict persists beyond 2-3 months.
HVS Asia Pacific Hospitality Newsletter – Week Ending 13 March 2026
The newsletter covers five major hotel transactions across Asia Pacific, including One REIT's JPY25.2 billion acquisition of five Japanese hotels and BAM's NZD250 million New Zealand purchase.
Hotel Cash Controls
An industry veteran breaks down hotel financial management into digestible concepts using AI-generated podcast format to make accounting accessible to non-financial hospitality professionals.
Highline Hospitality Partners Acquires Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center in Grapevine, Texas
The 397-room lakeside property brings Highline's portfolio to 18 hotels and $1.5 billion in assets under management.
Les Bateaux Belmond Unveils Marguerite, a Belmond Boat, Burgundy
The 8-guest floating villa will join Belmond's French riverboat fleet in summer 2026, featuring Michelin-starred dining and bespoke Burgundy wine experiences.
