Financing supports Miiro portfolio growth
Makenzie Huff
12 Dec 2025
Aareal Bank provides €250m refinancing for InterGlobe’s nine-hotel Miiro portfolio across seven European countries
Aareal Bank provides €250m refinancing for InterGlobe’s nine-hotel Miiro portfolio across seven European countries
Accor is set to introduce its MGallery Collection to the island of Mirihi with a new resort scheduled to open in 2026
Marriott expands its global luxury portfolio while redefining what today’s travelers value most
As bathrooms evolve into multi-sensory, design-led spaces, GROHE has identified three key trends set to define 2026. Experiential textures and haptic feedback elevate everyday rituals, with products like GROHE Satin Finishes, Allure and the Atrio Private Collection enhancing tactile interaction. A second trend, Nature’s Nuances, brings soft forms, earthy palettes and organic materials into wellness-oriented spaces, reflected in GROHE Plus, Essence Ceramics and the Rainshower Aqua Pure. Meanwhile, metallic finishes make a refined comeback: chrome, warm bronzes and brushed steels provide timeless durability with modern character—embodied by GROHE Cubeo, Essence Crafted Lever and the modular Grohtherm Aqua Tiles. Together, these trends illustrate how GROHE merges aesthetic expression, material innovation and user-centred design to shape the bathrooms of tomorrow.
IHG announces Vaagali Maldives, Vignette Collection—a 52-villa all-suite resort set to open in late 2026 in the South Malé Atoll
The Lux Collective announces seven new signings for 2025 and expands its global pipeline across Asia, the Middle East, and Africa
The Hoxton, Kraków, opening in 2027, will transform a historic tobacco factory into a vibrant design-led hotel and cultural destination
Dusit expands in the Philippines with ASAI Camaya Coast, a sustainable, design-led resort opening in Bataan’s scenic coastline in 2029
A partnership between developer Megaworld Hotels & Resorts, and hotel group Accor, will see the world’s largest Movenpick hotel created
St. Regis launches a new era of luxury retreats with St. Regis Estates—historic, immersive escapes rooted in heritage and nature
IHG expands its European luxury offering with InterContinental Prague, a revitalized historic property expected to open in 2029
Trehan IRIS partners with Courtyard by Marriott to launch its first hotel in Greater Noida at Iris Broadway, opening in 2027
Having established a presences in Glasgow, The Social Hub is now aiming to repeat its success with a development in Edinburgh
Hyatt outlines its 2026 luxury pipeline, including Miraval’s first international resort and multiple new Park Hyatt properties
Four new leaders join Dreamscape Hospitality to support hotel teams and strengthen operations nationwide
IHG announces Mangala Estate Kuantan as the first Vignette Collection property in Malaysia, joining the brand after a 2027 refurbishment
Surrounded by the breathtaking landscape of the world’s largest living museum, the exclusive Banyan Tree Alula in Saudi Arabia offers its guests an unforgettable stay. An exclusive space where the equally exclusive outdoor furniture by the Italian brand Talenti could not be missing.
Following a new partnership with Marriott, the company behind CitizenM hotels has announced a renaming
With partners like AECOM Hunt, Ratio Design, and Kite Realty, Signia by Hilton Indianapolis offers 800 rooms and extensive amenities opening in 2026
The Arora Group secures 102 Petty France and prepares big plans to reshape this landmark London site
Kempinski Hotels teams up with developer JTRE to create Kempinski Grace Bay, a low-density luxury resort and residences on 11 acres of untouched Grace Bay shoreline
The Ruby Molly Hotel: Take a Look at how Spires Art Weaves the Past into Modern Design using the Design Theme “An Era Gone By.”
Hotel101 is bringing its innovative “condotel” model to Milan, with a 429-room property set to become one of the city’s largest hotels by 2028
Hilton expands in Paris with the opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Paris Boulogne in 2026, featuring 170 rooms
Having built a successful brand in St Lucia, BodyHoliday is now expanding with its first resort in Europe
Pan Pacific Hotels Group expands its presence in Southeast Asia with the signing of PARKROYAL Serviced Suites Manila Bay, set to open in 2027
The off-season is when hospitality evolves and resets. Learn how modular, mobile, and cost-effective systems help hotels reduce downtime, avoid renovations, and create adaptable guest experiences year-round.
In autumn 2025, an investor sentiment survey by agency Savills pointed to strong and growing demand for hotel assets in Spain and Portugal
Carlisle’s Victoria Viaduct will soon be home to a new Premier Inn, offering a sustainable, well-located hotel
Regent Bali Canggu brings modern luxury to Canggu with stunning ocean views, exceptional dining, and a transformative spa
Fitness amenities can be a deciding factor for hotel guests and housing residents. For many, an onsite fitness center is essential for maintaining routines at home or on the road.
IHG will introduce Crowne Plaza Multan in 2028 through a partnership with Serene Tower, bringing a premium new hotel to the heart of DHA Multan
Ashford Hospitality Trust secures deals to sell Le Pavillon and two Embassy Suites for $69.5 million
SEB Professional Beverage made a notable impact at HOST Milano by presenting a fully cross-brand booth for the first time. This approach showcased the company’s strength as a holistic provider of innovative beverage solutions. Through various use cases, trade visitors explored the SEB Professional Beverage vision for the future of premium beverage offerings, experiencing first-hand how solutions from the WMF, Schaerer, Curtis, La San Marco, and Zummo brands help deliver consistent taste experiences for guests. “We are very pleased with HOST 2025 and the strong turnout throughout the trade show. The numerous valuable contacts and insightful conversations made these days truly rewarding. We are proud to have presented SEB Professional Beverage as the solution provider for highest beverage quality, efficient processes, and seamless operations, all showcased on one booth. The newly introduced concept, featuring a variety of real-life use cases, proved to be a great success,” emphasized Tharyn Estevez, Global Marketing Director SEB Professional Beverage.
KSL Capital Partners has secured $553 million in financing to refinance a 23-property, 3,028-room hotel portfolio across 13 U.S. states
Our latest Project of the Week highlights Mikeli, a design-driven boutique hotel rooted in Hartberg’s local culture
If you’re traveling smart and stopping in Antwerp, you can’t miss the Hotel Skipr. High comfort, top design, and local color are available here at an affordable price, and the rooms even have shower toilets.
Mandarin Oriental announces a new luxury hotel in Jeddah, featuring 140 rooms, branded residences, and exclusive amenities, opening in 2030
Avani expands its presence in Brisbane with a new property offering flexible, long- and short-term stays, premium amenities, and a prime location in the Queen’s Wharf precinct
Mediterranean operator Zeus Hotels has refreshed its lineup of own brands, as it plans further expansion
After a soft start to 2025, the UK hotel market has improved in the second half, and PwC expects a better 2026
Marriott reaches 100 hotels in Saudi Arabia with a new Courtyard by Marriott in Makkah, part of the Masar destination development
Indian Hotels Company acquires 51% stake in Atmantan, a luxury wellness center near Pune, expanding its footprint in holistic wellness tourism
IHG expands its footprint in Jakarta with the new Crowne Plaza PIK2, a 220-room luxury hotel in a prime waterfront location
Hilton’s Signia brand has lined up a series of new signings that will double the brand’s global presence within three years
Our latest Project of the Week: Epicon, NEOM’s new coastal destination featuring luxury towers, a 55-key hotel, and a resort with beach villas
Belfast’s Ten Square Hotel joins the DoubleTree by Hilton brand after a refresh of guest rooms and public spaces
Minor Hotels enters Malta with the franchised NH Collection Sliema, an urban resort and a key step in the group’s global franchising strategy
Independent Italian luxury group R Collection is to upgrade and relaunch two hotels alongside Lake Como
Zahara reinterprets the marble of the Taj Mahal:
elegant, versatile, capable of blending classic and contemporary.