Bain Capital and Smith Hill Capital Form Join Venture
BOSTON and NEW YORK—Bain Capital Special Situations and Smith Hill Capital, an affiliate of Procaccianti Companies, announced the formation of a joint venture to originate debt a
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Reports Q3 2023 Results
PARSIPPANY, New Jersey—Wyndham Hotels & Resorts announced results for the three months ended September 30, 2023. Highlights include: “We recently announced our Board of Dir
This Week’s Comings & Goings
Aligned Hospitality Management has promoted Tara Lundgren to vice president of operations. Lundgren, who served as the general manager of the DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Tucs
Building a Security Culture: The Most Basic Best Practice Is to Train All Staff in Protecting Guests
Discussions of guest expectations in today’s hotel industry often involve aspects such as hyper-personalization, digital transactions, guestroom entertainment, wellness, and sust
Hilton Reports Q3 2023 Results
MCLEAN, Virginia—Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. reported its third quarter 2023 results. Highlights include: Christopher J. Nassetta, president and CEO of Hilton, said, “We con
Maverick Adds Riverview Inn & Suites to Managed Portfolio
CHICAGO, Illinois—Maverick Hotels and Restaurants announced that it has added another property in the state of Illinois to its growing portfolio. Maverick Founder and CEO Robert
Sonesta Names Bob Gunkel as Chief Financial Officer
NEWTON, Massachusettes—Sonesta International Hotels Corporation announced the appointment of Bob Gunkel as chief financial officer. “We welcome Bob Gunkel to Sonesta and look f
PMZ Realty Capital Arranges Refinancing Loan for Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Downtown
NEW YORK—PMZ Realty Capital LLC announced it arranged a $40 million refinancing loan for the Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Downtown in Atlanta, Georgia. A European bank provided the
Looming Recession, Rising Occupancy, and Other Hospitality Trends
The key to keeping your business at the top of your game is knowing your customers and the larger trends shaping the industry you’re in. In the case of hospitality, that means un
IHG Hotels & Resorts Announces Q3 2023 Trading Update
IHG Hotels & Resorts announced its Q3 2023 trading update through September 30, 2023. Highlights include: Elie Maalouf, CEO, IHG Hotels & Resorts, said, “Travel demand re