Marriott reflects on signing acceleration
Clare Nicholls
06 Feb 2023
Marriott International has revealed its signings accelerated again in 2022, inking an average of two deals a day.
Marriott International has revealed its signings accelerated again in 2022, inking an average of two deals a day.
Our latest Project of the Week is a sumptuous five star Swissôtel resort taking shape on the Yokusbasi hills overlooking Bodrum, Türkiye.
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has signed its first Trademark Collection by Wyndham hotel in India.
One of Europe’s most popular tourist destinations, Portugal, could prove to be an even more alluring prospect for hotel development thanks to the initial success of the country’s digital nomad scheme.
Azembay, the first eco-village in Morocco, north Africa, is set for renovations and due to reopen in 2024.
IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a management agreement with Pakistan-based real estate development company Delta Centauri Pvt Ltd, part of Providential Group, for its first Holiday Inn hotel in Lahore, Pakistan.
Radisson Hotel Group believes that its Radisson Hotels & Resorts is the upscale brand with the largest growth in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region.
Affiliates of Hyatt Hotels Corporation and Mori Building have entered into a management agreement which will see the debut of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand in Tokyo, Japan.
Marriott International has signed a deal with Brazilian sustainable tourist-residential enterprise, Maraey, to build three hotels in Maricá, Rio de Janeiro.
The Ascott Limited will launch its first property in Djibouti and 12th in Africa by entering into a partnership with local real estate group, Salaam Properties.
IHG Hotels & Resorts has inked a management agreement with Atharva Hotel Superfluities India Pvt Ltd for a newbuild voco hotel in Gurugram, India.
A Hyatt Hotels Corporation affiliate has entered into a franchise agreement with La Manga Club SL, an affiliate of Grupo Inversor Hesperia, for the first Grand Hyatt property in Spain.
Our THP researchers have once again had another very active month, adding over 200 new entries to the database.
Minor International and its NH Hotel Group subsidiary will intensify the expansion of their brands over the next two years, with the opening of 50 new hotels worldwide, totalling 10,106 rooms.
High end extended stay boutique brand AKA is returning to Boston, USA, for its second signing in the city within six months.
Sub-Saharan real estate private equity platform Kasada is to build the first internationally-branded hotel in the district of Angré in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.
Accor is expanding its Fairmont Hotels & Resorts portfolio in India with the signing of a new 105-key luxury resort in Fagu, Shimla.
Meliá Hotels International has taken on the management of Fairmont Barcelona Rey Juan Carlos I hotel with a view to repositioning it.
IHG Hotels & Resorts luxury brand, Six Senses, is to head back to Israel for a second time with a new hotel expected to open in Tel Aviv in late 2025.
Swiss-Belhotel International is to rebrand a five star hotel situated towards the southern end of Peninsular Malaysia.
Marriott International’s select service brand, AC Hotels by Marriott, is increasing its American ambitions with a strong pipeline dominated by upcoming sites in the USA.
A five-star luxury hotel on the Greek island of Milos is to be overhauled after gaining new owners.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has reached a record room pipeline of 117,000 keys worldwide as of year-end 2022.
Accor is planning a new flagship destination for its latest luxury brand, Emblems Collection, at the West Lake of Hangzhou, a UNESCO-designated world heritage site in China.
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is partnering with Atlantic Coast Hospitality, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi-based real estate development firm Q Holding, for a development in Rabat, Morocco.
Choice Hotels International has finalised an agreement with The Brittano Group to develop a new member of the Ascend Hotel Collection in South Boston, Virginia.
£3 billion of UK hotel transactions took place in 2022, according to property advisor Knight Frank, with the total annual investment volume around 30% below the five-year average.
Meliá Hotels International is adding a first hotel in the Seychelles to its portfolio.
The Philippines’ Department of Tourism is hoping that a recent agreement with its Chinese counterpart will help the country to recover its international visitor numbers to pre-pandemic levels.
Nobu Hospitality will open five new hotels in 2023, including Rome, Marrakech, Atlantic City, San Sebastián and Toronto.
Our latest stunning Project of the Week is the crowning glory of an ambitious mixed use development in Malaysian capital city, Kuala Lumpur.
LA-headquartered hotel management firm Springboard Hospitality is to operate its first South Carolina hotels with the intention of rejuvenating them.
Hilton Worldwide has signed its first Dutch Curio Collection by Hilton hotel as part of a franchise agreement with a castle estate owner, Bas van de Laar.
Artyzen Hospitality Group (AHG) is expanding its portfolio with seven openings in Asia, driven by the positive travel trajectory and recovery across the Asia-Pacific region.
Kew Green Hotels, a UK-based hotel manager, is advancing its multi-million-pound investment across its portfolio to transform its properties.
Accor’s four star hotel brand Mercure is continuing its development pace, adding to its international network of more than 900 hotels in over 60 countries.
US-based hotel owner-operator MCR has acquired its first Hyatt Hotels Corporation site with a plan to overhaul the property.
Hilton Worldwide has announced a franchise agreement with Munich Hotel Partners (MHP) to open the first German site under its luxury Conrad Hotels & Resorts brand.
IHG Hotels & Resorts will be introducing the voco and Vignette Collection brands to Hungary with a pair of signings in the capital city, Budapest.
UK boutique hotel group GuestHouse Hotels is making preparations to add a third site to its portfolio, this time in Margate, Kent.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has typically hosted the very grandest of hotel projects over recent years, and this trend shows no signs of abating.
Accor has signed its first Mercure property in Kathmandu, Nepal, with an expected opening in 2026.
Hilton Worldwide has signed for the Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts brand’s third property in Mexico, in an agreement with owner Peakair Group and developer Skyplus Developments Corp.
Our new Project of the Week is a complete transformation of a three star Dickenson Bay Beach resort in Antigua into a five star destination.
Accor’s Ennismore division is planning two new hotels on the Spanish island of Ibiza, set to open in June 2023.
A winery in Australia’s Yarra Valley is to add a 33-key boutique hotel to its grounds.
Spanish-headquartered Grupo Piñero is redeveloping an existing hotel in the Dominican Republic under its Bahia Principe Hotels & Resorts brand.
Deutsche Hospitality has detailed that renovation work on the Steigenberger Hotels & Resorts brand’s founding hotel in Baden-Baden, Germany, is progressing apace.
A Hyatt Hotels Corporation affiliate has entered into a franchise agreement with Davos Luxury Properties AG to turn an existing hotel in the Swiss town into The Unbound Collection’s second site in the country.
IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a management agreement with Satyadeo Hospitality Private Limited to convert the existing Corbet Aamond Spa & Resort into India’s first voco hotel.