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The billion a quarter club

Marriott and Hilton both surpassed the USD1bn mark in adjusted EBITDA during the second quarter of 2025, underscoring the strength of their asset-light, fee-focused operating models in a period marked by economic uncertainty and muted travel demand in key segments. While systemwide revpar growth...

A tale of two brand majors

InterContinental Hotels Group and Accor delivered contrasting second quarter results, with investors responding...

A taxing problem

UKHospitality’s latest call for a cut in VAT on hospitality services has reopened a long-running debate over whether...

Going direct

Hotel franchise groups are increasingly favouring direct franchising over master franchise deals, as they seek greater...

Duo do Dalata

Pandox’s agreed EUR1.4bn acquisition of Dalata, in partnership with Norwegian investor Eiendomsspar, is set to...

Resorts are no donkeys

Azora has agreed to buy Donkey Hotels, doubling down on beachfront beds and signalling that investor appetite for...

Funnel fight

The big two OTAs are taking notably different tacks as they seek to capture the AI opportunity, but both are investing...

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The experiences economy grows

Tripadvisor and Airbnb both used Q2 to highlight the growing strategic weight of the experiences market, positioning...

Resorts remain rewarding

Investor appetite for resort hotels continues to strengthen, with a series of high-profile transactions across Europe...

Platform fashion

Platforms, not just assets, are now in vogue. This is the view of Gaël Le Lay, co-founder and CEO of Petra-Hova...

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