Why C-REITs are all the rage for hotel investors in China, Dubai’s resilience, global connectivity and future tourism growth and more...

Why C-REITs are all the rage for hotel investors in China
Wednesday, 1st July 2026

'Why C-REITs are all the Rage for Hotel Investors in China' provides an overview of the pressure in China's hotel investment market where heavily indebted owners are struggling in the face of oversupply.

While trophy hotels continue to attract wealthy individual buyers, many hotel assets in the market are selling at steep discounts to their valuations at auction - raising serious concerns for appraisal standards >>

ATM 2026 to showcase Dubai’s resilience, global connectivity and future tourism growth
1 Jul 2026 : Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026 has reinforced Dubai’s position as one of the world’s most resilient and best-prepared destinations for global travel and tourism, as the industry continues to navigate the evolving market conditions >>

Hyatt and Parks Hospitality share details on upcoming Park Hyatt and Grand Hyatt in Mexico
1 Jul 2026 : Park Hyatt Riviera Maya and Grand Hyatt Los Cabos are slated to open in the second half of 2026, bringing two distinct expressions of the Park Hyatt and Grand Hyatt brands to sought-after leisure destinations, with an all-inclusive experience thoughtfully integrated into each stay >>

Marriott to open 10 hotels in Saudi Arabia
30 Jun 2026 : Plans include the development of hotels across Marriott’s luxury, premium, select and long-stay brands >>

Swedish debut for Hotel Indigo by IHG
30 Jun 2026 : Signing strengthens IHG Hotels & Resorts' Luxury & Lifestyle portfolio in the Nordics and marks Hotel Indigo’s debut in Sweden >>

HIGHLIGHT ARTICLE

The Hotel F&B Transformation Roadmap
Tuesday, 30th June 2026

The hospitality industry is undergoing a profound transformation, and the food and beverage (F&B) sector within hotels is no exception. As guest expectations continue to evolve and operational challenges intensify, hotels are increasingly turning to technology to bridge the gap between customer desires and the realities of F&B operations >>

If I Had 30 Days to Turn Around a Hotel, Here’s Exactly What I’d Do
It is a question I have thought about a lot over the years because the answer gets to the heart of any effective hotel turnaround strategy. It forces you to strip away everything that sounds good in a presentation and focus on what actually moves the numbers >>

In case you've missed it: Global eNewsletter of June 29, 2026
Demand for luxury hotels in Asia Pacific has grown dramatically, fully connected hotels eliminate friction and improve revenue performance and more >>