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Indian Hotels Company Doubles Down on Luxury With Claridges Deal

IHCL's bid to manage the Claridges Collection portfolio in India highlights its luxury strategy, especially as it follows the acquisition of the Tree of Life boutique hotels chain.

Indian Hotels Company Doubles Down on Luxury With Claridges Deal

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Marina Bay Sands Completes Latest Phase of Reinvestment Plan

Marina Bay Sands in Singapore launched a new brand vision, "Above Beyond," as part of a $1.75 billion transformation to elevate its hospitality, including revamped suites, expanded butler services, and upgraded facilities across its three hotel towers.

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Hotel CEOs Say Demographics Are the Future of Travel

From a rising middle class to an aging population, the most powerful leaders in hospitality agree demographics are key.

Hotel CEOs Say Demographics Are the Future of Travel

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Oberoi Group Family Drama Continues

The Oberoi family is embroiled in a legal dispute over the hotel company’s board and inheritance, with Anastasia Oberoi challenging her step-siblings over a contested will from 2021.

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Mandarin Oriental Plans Miami Project

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is expanding in Miami with a new Brickell Key project, adding projects in Mexico and Grand Cayman.

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Ryman, Summit and Apple Report Growth

Ryman and Apple Hospitality both reported earnings beats, with Ryman raising its dividend and Apple buying back shares and tightening guidance, while Summit grew results despite hurricanes.

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IHCL Takes Control of India’s Tree of Life Boutique Hotel Brand

The latest acquisition by India's largest hotel group suggests that "experiential leisure" is becoming popular. "Experiential leisure" means "hotels with small room counts and home-like architecture, so vacationers can pretend they're not at hotels."

IHCL Takes Control of India’s Tree of Life Boutique Hotel Brand

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Thailand Plans to Double Passenger Capacity by 2032

Thailand aims to invest $2.86 billion to double passenger capacity at six major airports to 246.5 million by 2032 to support tourism growth.

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Marriott and Choice Report Q3 Earnings

Choice Hotels’ Q3 results led to a stock uptick, while Marriott’s mixed report and lower Q4 guidance saw its shares decline despite share buybacks and a new cost-cutting plan.

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Choice Hotels Earnings: 7 Trends and a Catchphrase – ‘Revenue Intense’

Choice Hotels is adapting its business strategy because it believes the future of travel involves longer stays, Boomers prefering premium brands, and more trips built around sports and music events.

Choice Hotels Earnings: 7 Trends and a Catchphrase – ‘Revenue Intense’