Following the introduction of Revenue Management (RM) in the airline industry in order to maximise the yield per available seat, made possible by the
Another ALIS is in the books, and a busy one at that, with nearly 3,000 in attendance. If you weren’t one of those lucky thousands, here are our take
The US government first established Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) in the 1960s, allowing retail investors access to the nation’s vast portfol
Commercial real estate financing, particularly related to the hospitality industry, has been in a state of flux as the pendulum of the economy swings
The capital markets have experienced a signficant shift in the past six months, and financing for hotel projects is both less available and more expe
While the lodging industry is recovering from impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, this twelfth annual HVS Lodging Tax Study quantifies the revenue impa
The hotel industry is highly complex in nature and is extremely sensitive to economic and market dynamics. Just as the industry was emerging from the
Equity yields and discount rates remain at or below pre-COVID levels; however, rising debt costs will result in changing investor return expectations
In the post-COVID-19 world, the hospitality industry has had to reevaluate and adjust how it does business. From shifting market segments, to redeplo
The halls of the JW Marriott Desert Ridge were buzzing this week as thousands descended upon the Phoenix resort for this week’s Lodging Conference. I
India’s initial public offerings (IPO) market has been thriving for the past few years, and 2021 ended up being a record year with over 60 IPOs, as t
According to a recent GlobalData report, 573 deals (including mergers & acquisitions, private equity, and venture financing) were announced in the gl
An assessment of the accuracy of traditional approaches to valuing the economic contribution of convention, sports, and entertainment venues reveals
Inflation is soaring in many countries due to a combination of factors such as rising fuel prices, ongoing supply disruptions, strong demand, and the
High staff turnover has always been one of the biggest management challenges faced by owners and operators in the hospitality industry. But now, as t
According to a recent GlobalData report, the global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in the travel and tourism sector was worth US$155 billion
COVID-19 and the ensuing travel restrictions have wreaked havoc on the travel and hospitality industries all over the world. To mitigate the impact,
The pandemic, Brexit and ongoing supply issues have prompted key changes in the UK’s hotel sector, many of which are long-term, if not permanent.
The Indian hotel sector is finally breathing a sigh of relief as demand has recovered dramatically in recent months, even helping push occupancy and
Given the significant traction in distribution of the COVID-19 vaccines throughout the United States and general international travel restrictions, l
The ALIS Conference came and went this week, bringing Downtown L.A. hotels to life with optimism and hope that normal for the hotel industry is comin
Local government authorities use property tax revenues to fund services including police and fire protection, hospitals, transportation, and schools
The pandemic’s negative effect on the hospitality industry, especially its ability to hire new associates, will be long felt even as we see signs of
Vaccine rollouts, an increase in local and regional non-air travel trends and higher transaction volumes are all positive news supporting an elevated