Aimbridge Hospitality Takes Over Management of Three Gorman & Company Hotels
Aimbridge Hospitality began managing three landmark hotels owned by Gorman & Company on September 9, 2026. The move is intended to improve hotel operations using Aimbridge's management expertise.
Chalet Hotels Targets 5,500 Keys by FY30 with New Hybrid Model
Chalet Hotels plans to expand its portfolio to 5,500 keys by fiscal 2030 using a hybrid model including owned, third-party operated, and franchise properties. The company is focusing on its Athiva brand and new projects at Delhi Airport, Hyderabad, and Pune.
Blackstone to IPO Hotel Investment Partners for $7 Billion in Madrid
Blackstone is planning an IPO for Hotel Investment Partners, valuing the Mediterranean resort owner at around $7 billion. The listing on the Madrid stock exchange is targeted for late 2026.
Sapphire Sands Villas Opens as Luxury Resort with Beachfront Villas in Saint Lucia
Bay Gardens Resorts opened Sapphire Sands Villas on Reduit Beach in late July 2026, featuring nine villa-style beachfront units with 24-hour butler service. The resort offers wellness amenities and access to Bay Gardens' broader Rodney Bay properties.
Blackstone to List Hotel Investment Partners in $6.9 Billion Spanish IPO
Blackstone is preparing an IPO for Hotel Investment Partners valued at least $6.9 billion, with a planned listing in late 2026. The Barcelona-based company owns 61 Mediterranean hotels and partners with Mangia's for luxury resort repositioning.
Bayfront Hotel Cebu Marks 12 Years of Resilience
Bayfront Hotel Cebu has completed 12 years in operation as of 2026. The hotel has demonstrated resilience and adapted effectively to changes in the tourism sector.
New Sapphire Sands Villas Open on Reduit Beach with Butler Service
Sapphire Sands Villas opened in late July 2026 on Reduit Beach, Saint Lucia, featuring nine beachfront villas with 24-hour butler service. Guests have access to multiple Bay Gardens Resort amenities through an inclusive program.
Blackstone Seeks $7 Billion IPO for Mediterranean Hotel Group HIP
Blackstone plans to list Hotel Investment Partners on the Madrid stock exchange through a $6.9 billion IPO. HIP owns 61 hotels across the Mediterranean and partners with Mangia's to reposition resorts.
Blackstone Plans $7B IPO for Hotel Investment Partners in Madrid
Blackstone plans to take Hotel Investment Partners public in an IPO valued at $6.9 billion to $7 billion. The Barcelona-based firm owns 61 Mediterranean hotels, aiming for a Madrid listing this fall.
Sapphire Sands Villas Opens on Reduit Beach in Saint Lucia with Butler Services
Bay Gardens Resorts opened Sapphire Sands Villas on Reduit Beach in Saint Lucia in late July 2026. The resort features nine beachfront villas with private plunge pools and 24-hour butler service.
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Global Hotel Brands Plan Morocco Hospitality Growth for 2030
Global hotel brands met in Casablanca in October 2026 to coordinate Morocco's hospitality growth ahead of the 2030 FIFA World Cup. Plans include 60,000 new hotel beds and Radisson's target to operate 30 hotels by 2030.
India’s Hotel Pipeline Nearly Matches Current Supply, Development Through 2031
India’s hotel pipeline nearly equals its existing supply, with planned growth extending through 2030-2031. Significant hotel development activity is expected in 2026.
Palladium Hotel Group Reports U.S. Traveler Demand Growth in 2026
Palladium Hotel Group reports rising U.S. traveler demand in its global portfolio in late 2026. The group operates over 40 hotels across nine countries, with significant growth in the Americas and Spain.