Wyndham records double digit development rise
US-headquartered Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is continuing to storm ahead with pipeline growth, increasing its size by 10% year on year.
US-headquartered Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is continuing to storm ahead with pipeline growth, increasing its size by 10% year on year.
The Government of Canada removed its remaining covid-prompted international traveller restrictions at the beginning of October, leaving the way clear for a hotel build boom.
Radisson Hotel Group (RHG) is continuing to strengthen its presence in Africa as it progresses towards its target of reaching 150 hotels comprising 25,000 rooms within the next five years across the continent.

At the recent Hotel Investment Conference Asia Pacific in Singapore, Hilton Worldwide’s regional president outlined the group’s opportunities for growth in the territory.

IHG Hotels & Resorts has retained its rate of signings, adding 89 hotels to its pipeline in Q3 2022, almost identical to Q2’s 90 sites.
Ennismore lifestyle brand The Hoxton has announced three more hotels across Europe, bringing its continental pipeline to seven sites.

According to the TOPHOTELPROJECTS database, at least 100 high end properties will be joining Marriott International’s flagship brand over the next few years.

IHG Hotels & Resorts has revealed a raft of new signings across Turkey across its Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express brands.

Africa’s tourism industry is targeting a post-covid recovery which will require an uptick in hotel developments.

Hilton Worldwide is debuting its Curio Collection brand in Brazil via the signing of three hotels with management firm, HCC Hotels.
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Radisson Hotel Group’s (RHG) upper upscale brand, Radisson Red, is to continue its rapid expansion, with a particular focus on Asia.

Extended Stay America has signed a development agreement with a partnership consisting of Concord Hospitality and Whitman Peterson to develop 15 new Extended Stay America Premier Suites hotels.

IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a multi-development-agreement with Solutions4Hotels (S4H) for 10 eco-friendly Holiday Inn brand family hotels in Germany.
Marriott International has revealed plans to expand its Middle East footprint with the expected addition of over 20 properties.
As Japan lifts international travel restrictions implemented due to covid, the country’s high end hotel pipeline looks to be in a healthy state.

Accor and its lifestyle division Ennismore have signed for three Vietnamese hotels with TNG Holdings Vietnam Group.

Marriott International’s luxury JW Marriott brand is heading to ever more international destinations as travellers are continuing to seek wellness experiences.

Investment in regeneration schemes across Manchester, UK, are pushing forward high end hotel projects in the area.

Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) has signed for a trio of new SeleQtions properties over the last month, spread across India.

IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a multi-property development agreement with Grape Hospitality for five conversion properties in prime European destinations.

Marriott International will be debuting its Fairfield by Marriott brand in Europe and the Middle East by late 2023.
Citadines, the aparthotel brand of CapitaLand Investment Limited’s The Ascott lodging division, is maintaining its focus on its Asian home market in its upcoming projects.
Private equity firm Peachtree Group’s development division, Peachtree Hospitality Development, is on track for a record year in the hotel market.
A total of US$41.4 billion of fixtures, fittings and equipment (FF&E) will be required for global high end hotels in the coming years, according to the latest exclusive report by luxury hotel furniture manufacturer Wood Couture and TOPHOTELPROJECTS.

Following a record growth year in Greece, Radisson Hotel Group will further expand in the southern European country with a raft of signings on the books.

Major hotel group, Accor, is focusing heavily on Asia for its upcoming developments in high end segments.

Marriott International expects to open 14 additional luxury properties in Asia Pacific by the end of 2023.

This year has seen 1 million pilgrims descend on the Saudi Arabian city of Mecca (also known as Makkah) to perform Hajj for the first time since the pandemic. This could prompt hotel developers to beef up accommodation options in the area.

Accor is due to launch one branded residential project every six weeks throughout 2023 and 2024, of which approximately 46% will be located in the India, Middle East, Africa and Turkey region.

Nearly 80% of hotel investors plan to be net buyers in 2022, according to a recent survey by real estate manager Jones Lang LaSalle’s (JLL) Hotels & Hospitality Group.
Real estate investor and developer Lamington Group is planning to open three new net zero room2 ‘hometels’ in York, Glasgow and Manchester.
Marriott International’s independent premium hotel strand, Autograph Collection, is to continue its luxury expansion with a particular focus on the group’s domestic market in the USA.

Radisson Hotel Group has outlined tenacious Middle Eastern expansion plans as it sets out to add over 5,000 keys to its portfolio in the next five years.

Hyatt Hotels Corporation is expected to add more than 20 new hotels in the Latin America and Caribbean regions through to 2024.
Hotel chains looking at Malaysia for further expansion are likely to welcome the country’s push to attract more digital nomads.

Radisson Hotel Group is planning to further expand its portfolio in Poland, with upcoming openings taking its operational sites in the country to 23, representing more than 5,200 rooms.

Hilton Worldwide upscale brand Hilton Garden Inn has allotted nearly one in three of its 98 future openings to the Greater China area.
Marriott International’s luxury lifestyle brand Ritz-Carlton is expanding its reach in Asia, with a significant chunk of its pipeline focused on the continent.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation will expand its new luxury Inclusive Collection brand with five resorts in Bulgaria.
A new rapid train line linking three provinces in China’s Yangtze River Delta could prove good news for hoteliers in one of the cities it will pass through, Jiangsu province capital Nanjing.

Jin Jiang International affiliate Louvre Hotels Group has started the construction of its 500th project in China with its local partner Jin Jang Hotels China Region.

Hyatt Hotels Corporation is responding to a cross-border travel resurgence in the Middle East with a vibrant pipeline of leisure segment properties.
Hotel chains are bolstering their North American capacity in advance of the football World Cup 2026, which is being held in 16 cities across the continent.
H World Group (Huazhu), the China-based parent company of Deutsche Hospitality since 2019, has slightly reduced its global hotel pipeline over the last quarter.

Two major skiing world championships will be held in Austria over the coming years, with hotel chains preparing to welcome international attendees at a series of new hotels.

PPHE Hotel Group has reported good momentum across its development pipeline, with projects across Europe continuing on schedule.
Marriott International’s upper upscale wellness brand, Westin Hotels & Resorts, is broadly keeping its pipeline steady, initiating further international firsts.

Hotel operator Aparium Hotel Group is expanding its hotel portfolio in its native USA, developing a trio of new sites stretching across the country.
With the Chinese government re-enforcing its ‘zero covid’ policy in the southwest city of Chengdu, international hotel chains haven’t been deterred from investing in the area.