Mixed Findings From the U.S. Hotels State of the Union Report
CBRE's April 2025 report shows short-term rentals gaining market share as Google travel searches decline, suggesting potential slowdown in 2025 travel demand.
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U.S. RevPar Hit Record First-Quarter Highs
JLL reports record Q1 2025 RevPAR with $4.6B in U.S. hotel transactions, as Middle Eastern, European and Asian investors target urban assets.
Jefferies Upgrades Ratings on Hilton and Marriott
Jefferies upgrades Hilton and Marriott to Buy, citing business model strength and shift to durable growth drivers amid uncertainty.
Marriott Increases Its Dividend
Marriott, Hilton, Rosewood and other hotel groups announce property openings, renovations and investments worldwide.
Thailand Hotel Investment to Grow This Year, Says JLL
Thailand's hotel investment market is poised for continued growth in 2025, following a report of record-breaking THB 22.3 billion in transactions for 2024.
Dolly Parton Set to Open a New Hotel in Nashville in 2026
Hotel industry news highlights Dolly Parton's Songteller Hotel opening in Nashville, plus property deals and executive changes at White Lodging.
Hilton Plans India Footprint Expansion and Introduces New Brands
Hilton plans to double its Indian presence, bringing Waldorf Astoria, Conrad, and LXR brands while DoubleTree remains its largest footprint.
Hotel Equities and Springboard Hospitality Announce Merger
Hotel Equities and Springboard Hospitality merged, plus other hotel news.
Marriott to Manage First Autograph Collection Property in the Philippines
Marriott expands with Sydney Parramatta hotel, converts The Farm at San Benito into Philippines' first Autograph Collection resort.
Marriott Reaches Deal to Buy CitizenM
Marriott International acquires lifestyle brand citizenM for $355 million, adding 36 hotels with 8,544 rooms to its portfolio.