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North America
U.S. Shows Increase in Hotel Pipeline Activity
The Americas is the only region to show an increase in hotel construction and development activity in the first quarter of 2024, contrasting with declines or slower growth in Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East and Africa. -
North America
Selina’s Leaders Move to Soothe Worries
Selina Hospitality issued an update, emphasizing management’s confidence through executive stock conversions and alignment with shareholders, clarifying that insider stock sales were automatic transactions for tax purposes, not discretionary market sales. -
North America
Club Med Says It’s Hit a Milestone
Club Med released new data showing the company has reached a fresh milestone by achieving more than $2 billion in international business volume for the first time ever. -
North America
Rosewood Talks Its Global Pipeline
The Rosewood Hotel Group is set to expand its global presence and enhance its portfolio, which currently includes 48 properties across 23 countries, with new openings in Europe, Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and the Americas, alongside growing its residential business. -
North America
Travel + Leisure Finalizes Accor Vacation Club Acquisition
Travel + Leisure Co. has closed the acquisition of the vacation ownership business of Accor. The acquisition is expected to be immediately accretive to Travel + Leisure Co. earnings. -
North America
Host Hotels and Pebblebrook Report Earnings
The earnings season for hotel companies kicked into high gear with Host Hotels and Pebblebrook becoming the first REITs to show their hand. -
North America
New York City’s Changing Supply Dynamics
Following a decade of historic growth, NYC hotel supply is expected to grow at an average annual rate of 1.6% over the next three years. -
North America
Hilton’s Home2 Suites Announces Newest Property
Home2 Suites by Hilton announced its newest property, Home2 Suites by Hilton Phoenix Downtown. -
North America
Four Seasons Unveils Expansion of Residential Offerings
Four Seasons will develop the Four Seasons Residences at The Ocean Club in Nassau, Bahamas. This project, set to open in 2027, will include 67 Private Residences with luxurious amenities including an oceanfront pool, private cabanas, a beachfront restaurant, a spa, and more. -
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U.S. Average Daily Rates Continue Increase
The DJIA fell 285 points, Nasdaq was down 174, the S&P 500 fell 38 points, and the 10-year treasury yield was down nearly .10 to 3.91%. Let’s hope the first two trading days do not represent the rest of the year. STR’s global “bubble chart” update through December 16, 2023 showed 75% of markets with growth in RevPAR compared to 2019. Could there be a hotel building moratorium in one of the most popular areas of Southern Florida?