Marriott Sells a 1,073-Key Westin in Atlanta
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.
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Choice Hotels Bets on Amazon Web Services for AI Overhaul
Choice Hotels has embedded AI across the full hospitality value chain with help from Amazon Web Services. Plus, hotel deal and development news.
Canada Hotel Industry Posts Second Straight Month of Performance Gains
Minor Hotels launched Colbert Collection, a new global premium soft brand for independent hotels. Plus, more hotel deal and development news.
IHG Reveals Its Latest Brand: Noted Collection
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.
Hotels Face Profit Squeeze Despite Revenue Growth
Hotel industry profit per room remains at 90% of 2019 levels despite rising guest spending, due to increased operating costs and wages.
Brookfield Buys a Sheraton Convention Hotel in Phoenix
Brookfield Hotel Properties has bought the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown, a 1,003-room convention center hotel. Plus more hotel deal and development news.
Seibu Holdings to Buy Ace Group's Parent Company
Japan's Seibu Holdings will buy Ace Group International for $90M, acquiring the Ace Hotel brand and creative agency Atelier Ace. Plus more hotel deal and development news items.
Hilton Tops 200 Hotels in Canada
Hilton surpassed 200 hotels in Canada with its most recent openings. Plus more hotel deal and development news.
U.S. Hotels Saw Softer Performance in July
The U.S. hotel industry experienced a modest decline in performance during July 2025, as reported by CoStar. Plus more hotel deal and development news items.
Toronto Has Canada's Largest Hotel Pipeline
The top hotel pipeline cities in Canada at the close of the second quarter are led by Toronto, Vancouver, and Niagara Falls. Plus, more hotel deals and development news.