New Castle Hotels & Resorts, an independent third-party hotel operator, owner and developer, entered into a strategic partnership with Full-G Capital, a Toronto-based hospitality real estate investment and advisory firm.

Marriott International has adopted a plan to remove disposable plastic straws and plastic stirrers from its more than 6,500 properties across 30 brands around the world.

Kempinski will open the Apurva Kempinski Bali in the fourth quarter of 2018 as the company’s second hotel in Indonesia.

Oman's Ministry of Tourism has announced plans to develop tourism and hotel sites in North Al Batinah

Amaris Hospitality, a European hotel investment and management company, is looking to build its portfolio to more than 50 properties following its acquisition by LRC Group, a pan-European property investor and manager.

Africa’s hotel sector is on track for further growth over the next five years.

Hawaii Governor David Ige said he would reject a bill to expand hotel taxes in the state, the Star Tribune reports.

A recent study from the Royal Mail named Edinburgh the most attractive city in the UK to both live and work in—an accolade that can be credited to the Scottish capital's uptick in investment, including in the hospitality sector.

Canopy by Hilton, Hilton’s lifestyle hotel brand, officially opened its first Texas hotel, the Canopy by Hilton Dallas Uptown.

The U.S. hotel industry reported positive year-over-year results in the three key performance metrics during the week of 24-30 June 2018, according to data from STR.

Spirides Hospitality Finance Company successfully arranged, and its client has closed on a $5-million senior loan facility from a southeast U.S. headquartered bank to finance the development of a new Holiday Inn Express in Latta, S.C.

The Gulf state of Qatar entered a deal to acquire New York's Plaza Hotel for approximately $600 million through the state-owned Katara Holding, according to a report from CNBC.

Marriott International's Autograph Collection has opened the Eugenia de Montijo in the center of the UNESCO World Heritage site of Toledo in Spain.

About 2,500 families that have been housed in hotels after being displaced by hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria in 2017 will see the end of the FEMA housing assistance program on 1 July

Choice Hotels International, in collaboration with New Era IV and Premier Property Management, opened the WoodSpring Suites San Antonio Stone Oak.

Profit per room at UK hotels dropped 4.3 percent to ￡55.48 in May as all departments saw year-on-year declines, according to data from HotStats. Meanwhile, owners and operators continue to face rising costs.

Meliá Hotels International will open its third Gran Meliá property in China and group’s 11th property in the China market.

Hyatt Hotels Corp. has entered into a management agreement with Donggwang Clark (DCC) to bring the Hyatt Regency brand to the Philippines.

Real estate investment group LaSalle has acquired the Hotel Ibis Styles Tokyo Bay in Urayasu City, Chiba Prefecture in Japan for an undisclosed sum.

AC Hotel Cleveland Beachwood, the newest Ohio property for the AC Hotels by Marriott brand, is set to open this August.