The stocks for hotel industry C-corps had a banner year in 2017, drastically outpacing both the broader markets and hotel real estate investment trusts.

Members of InterContinental Hotels Group’s Rewards Club can now officially book reward nights at Kimpton Hotels and Restaurants properties.

Investors seeking diversification of their portfolios are expected to turn to Europe’s hotel sector this year for it, according to JLL, which said that it expected to see an increase in core-plus capital funds being raised to invest into hotel real estate, led by private-equity groups.

To project changes in profits, we obviously need to look at the expected relative changes in revenues and expenses.

Some hoteliers are embracing new-breed food-delivery services such as Grubhub, UberEATS and DoorDash to supplement their own F&B offerings.

RLH Corporation opened a new Red Lion Inn & Suites in Long Island City, New York. The recently-converted property consists of 80 guestrooms, a complimentary deluxe continental breakfast served daily, free Wi-Fi and an on-site fitness center.

Hotels in the Middle East and Africa recorded a significant decline in total GOPPAR levels despite seeing high revenue increases across other departments.

Since Jan. 1, guests of the Disney Springs Resort Area Hotels have the same access to Extra Magic Hours at Walt Disney World Theme Parks as was previously granted exclusively to guests of Walt Disney World Resorts.

The Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa has completed a multimillion-dollar renovation of its guestrooms and suites; meetings and event space; and public areas.

Hotel-industry performance predictions are noticeably more sober at the beginning of 2018 than they were 12 months ago, according to sources.

Viceroy Hotel Group is partnering with investment firm Rodina Group to manage and rebrand the Hotel Mar Adentro in Los Cabos, Mexico.

Newsweek has released its Green Ranking 2017 report.

There is no doubt that an increasing number of solar powered hotels are opening across America.

The Hyatt Place brand is entering the German market with the Hyatt Place Frankfurt Airport.

Grupo Cappuccino is poised to open the Hotel Mama in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, this spring.

AccorHotels took to Twitter on Tuesday, crystal-balling seven hospitality trends it think will be big in 2018.

Hilton is making changes to its loyalty program on April 1, increasing elite-tier perks but taking away the ability to earn airline miles on hotel stays.

Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts will open a new property in the Iraqi city of Basra in the first quarter of 2018.

The Caribbean's upscale villa-rental industry took an outsized hit from the one-two punch of hurricanes Irma and Maria last September.

Hotel REITs and C-Corps have experienced only modest revenue per available room growth in the past two years, while the total U.S. has exhibited stronger performance overall.