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Spotlight

17/01/2026

Strategic evolution: corporate strategy in luxury hotels for sustained growth and guest excellence

Explore how corporate strategy in luxury hotels drives growth, guest satisfaction, and innovation through M&A, technology, and sustainability in hospitality.

How hospitality mergers shape the travel experience for global travelers

Explore how hospitality mergers impact travelers, loyalty programs, and the travel industry. Insights for asset managers, hotel groups, and strategy leaders.

by Elena Silverstein

Strategic pathways to hospitality investment opportunities in the USA

Group Strategy & Vision

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17/01/2026

Strategic pathways to hospitality investment opportunities in the USA

Explore strategic hospitality investment opportunities in the USA. Learn about market trends, capital flows, and best practices for hotel investors and asset managers.

by Sofia Lazaridis

Strategic asset management for resorts: elevating property value and operational efficiency

Group Strategy & Vision

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17/01/2026

Strategic asset management for resorts: elevating property value and operational efficiency

Explore strategic asset management for resorts, focusing on operational efficiency, financial performance, and long-term value in the hospitality industry.

Strategic shifts and emerging m&a trends in hospitality: Navigating growth, technology, and value creation

Explore strategic shifts and m&a trends in hospitality, including technology, luxury travel, and asset management, for industry leaders and dealmakers.

by Elena Silverstein

Strategic pathways: real-world hospitality corporate strategy examples driving growth and innovation

Group Strategy & Vision

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17/01/2026

Strategic pathways: real-world hospitality corporate strategy examples driving growth and innovation

Explore real-world hospitality corporate strategy examples, including M&A, asset management, and digital innovation, tailored for industry leaders and investors.

by Nia Mwangi

Mastering the hotel acquisition process: a strategic guide for executives and asset managers

Group Strategy & Vision

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17/01/2026

Mastering the hotel acquisition process: a strategic guide for executives and asset managers

A strategic guide for executives and asset managers on how to buy a hotel, covering market analysis, financing, due diligence, and operational efficiency.

Elevating hotel asset value: advanced strategies for asset managers and owners

Explore advanced hotel asset management tips for asset managers, owners, and operators. Enhance operational efficiency, guest satisfaction, and long-term value.

Maximizing value: advanced strategies for hotel investment success

Explore advanced hotel investment strategies for asset managers and investors. Learn how technology, risk management, and sustainability drive superior hotel ROI.

Strategic consolidation: how hospitality industry mergers reshape market presence and guest experience

Explore how hospitality industry mergers drive market consolidation, enhance guest experience, and reshape hotel group strategies for long-term value creation.

by Jasper Fitzgerald

How morris moinian built a luxury hotel real estate platform in New York City and beyond

Portfolio Strategy

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23/04/2026

The brand portfolio paradox: why the majors keep launching soft collections when owners already have too many logos to choose from

The hotel franchise model in 2026: what owners are really paying for once you strip out the distribution myth

Asset-Light vs Asset-Heavy Models

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03/05/2026

The hotel franchise model in 2026: what owners are really paying for once you strip out the distribution myth

How to evaluate the hospitality and hotels company Kimpton on business travel performance

Hotel Asset Performance

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05/03/2026

How to evaluate the hospitality and hotels company Kimpton on business travel performance

Hilton's 125-hotel Hampton India bet: why a master-franchise, not a management contract, unlocks the subcontinent

Growth Models & Expansion

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21/04/2026

Hilton's 125-hotel Hampton India bet: why a master-franchise, not a management contract, unlocks the subcontinent

Group Strategy & Vision

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20/05/2026

Hilton splits brand from technology: why the new CBO and CTO roles signal a post-Silcock operating thesis

Hotel asset valuation methods: mastering approaches for strategic hospitality investment

Strategic KPIs

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23/01/2026

Hotel asset valuation methods: mastering approaches for strategic hospitality investment

Market Intelligence

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04/07/2026

How HVD Hotels’ corporate structure and market intelligence shape Black Sea hospitality strategy

Asset-light fatigue: why a vocal minority of hoteliers is re-learning to love owning the real estate

Asset-Light vs Asset-Heavy Models

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07/05/2026

Asset-light fatigue: why a vocal minority of hoteliers is re-learning to love owning the real estate

Andaz Vienna becomes Hyatt Regency: when a lifestyle-luxury conversion admits the operating model was wrong

Value-Add Strategies

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20/04/2026

Andaz Vienna becomes Hyatt Regency: when a lifestyle-luxury conversion admits the operating model was wrong

Growth Models & Expansion

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03/07/2026

Loyalty as a subscription business: the quiet pivot from points programs to paid membership tiers that actually drive CLV

Valuation Methodologies

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24/04/2026

Loyalty as an enterprise asset: how dealmakers are starting to underwrite the member file, not just the room count

Soft brands at 19 percent decade growth: when the collection premium actually pays for itself

Portfolio Strategy

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15/05/2026

Soft brands at 19 percent decade growth: when the collection premium actually pays for itself

Asset-Light vs Asset-Heavy Models

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02/07/2026

Haycock Manor Hotel’s ownership and brand affiliations as a strategic asset light case study

Hotel management company selection in 2026: the evaluation framework that goes beyond fee structure and references

Owner–Operator Alignment

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24/06/2026

Hotel management company selection in 2026: the evaluation framework that goes beyond fee structure and references

The integration playbook that quietly separates successful hotel M&A from dilutive expansion

Post-Merger Integration

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07/05/2026

Strategic evolution: corporate strategy in luxury hotels for sustained growth and guest excellence

How hospitality mergers shape the travel experience for global travelers

Strategic pathways to hospitality investment opportunities in the USA

Strategic asset management for resorts: elevating property value and operational efficiency

Strategic shifts and emerging m&a trends in hospitality: Navigating growth, technology, and value creation

Strategic pathways: real-world hospitality corporate strategy examples driving growth and innovation

Mastering the hotel acquisition process: a strategic guide for executives and asset managers

Elevating hotel asset value: advanced strategies for asset managers and owners

Maximizing value: advanced strategies for hotel investment success

Strategic consolidation: how hospitality industry mergers reshape market presence and guest experience

How morris moinian built a luxury hotel real estate platform in New York City and beyond

The brand portfolio paradox: why the majors keep launching soft collections when owners already have too many logos to choose from

The hotel franchise model in 2026: what owners are really paying for once you strip out the distribution myth

How to evaluate the hospitality and hotels company Kimpton on business travel performance

Hilton's 125-hotel Hampton India bet: why a master-franchise, not a management contract, unlocks the subcontinent

Hilton splits brand from technology: why the new CBO and CTO roles signal a post-Silcock operating thesis

Hotel asset valuation methods: mastering approaches for strategic hospitality investment

How HVD Hotels’ corporate structure and market intelligence shape Black Sea hospitality strategy

Asset-light fatigue: why a vocal minority of hoteliers is re-learning to love owning the real estate

Andaz Vienna becomes Hyatt Regency: when a lifestyle-luxury conversion admits the operating model was wrong

Loyalty as a subscription business: the quiet pivot from points programs to paid membership tiers that actually drive CLV

Loyalty as an enterprise asset: how dealmakers are starting to underwrite the member file, not just the room count

Soft brands at 19 percent decade growth: when the collection premium actually pays for itself

Haycock Manor Hotel’s ownership and brand affiliations as a strategic asset light case study

Hotel management company selection in 2026: the evaluation framework that goes beyond fee structure and references

The integration playbook that quietly separates successful hotel M&A from dilutive expansion