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Design Hotels will have 16 hotels operated by Palisociety join its portfolio. Plus, more hotel development news.

Developers are building a $150 million Sports Illustrated-branded riverfront resort in Tuscaloosa, with 161 units and roughly 12,000 square feet of restaurant and retail space. Plus, more hotel deal news.

Portman acquired the Westin Peachtree Plaza from Marriott and plans a renovation before the 2028 Super Bowl in Atlanta. Plus, more hotel deal and development news.

A new casino hotel is coming to Reno, BWH Hotels adds a hotel brand in the glamping segment, and more hotel deal and development news.

Investment analysts say the Iran conflict's effects will be offset by continued optimism around U.S. tax refunds and a potential positive impact from the World Cup. Plus, hotel deal and development news.

Wyndham surpassed 100 hotels in Mexico, a $500 million InterContinental breaks ground in Orlando, and more hotel deal and development news.

Meanwhile, Truist forecasts mid and upper-end U.S. hotel RevPAR growth of 2% to 4%, above Wall Street consensus, while upgrading Airbnb. Plus, more hotel deal and development news.

Wyndham Hotels had a better than expected fourth quarter in 2025, while Choice Hotels reported results in line with analyst expectations. Plus, the sector's hotel and development news.

IHG launched its 21st brand, Noted Collection, while Hyatt's Thomas Pritzker resigned over ties to Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. Plus, deal and development news.

Hilton's Q4 beat expectations with $757M in buybacks as the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel unveiled its $180M+ renovation in Hawaii Island. Plus, more hotel deal and development news.