Trends, scenarios, segments, geography, macroeconomic drivers and the transformation of the hotel industry
The €330 million refinancing of Four Seasons Madrid reveals the new standard in hotel investment: the winning asset is not necessarily the most beautiful one, b…
The $2.6 Billion Hotel Model Italy Is Still Missing Ryman Hospitality Properties shows why the future of hotel value is no longer about selling rooms, but about…
Borgosesia is not a hotel chain, nor does it operate like a traditional property developer. Its model is more sophisticated: it enters complex situations, acqu…
Many investors think they are buying a hotel. In reality, they are buying a fragile economic system in which real estate, operations, capital, contracts, and ma…
Artificial intelligence is not just another software layer to add to hotel operations. It is a new level of decision-making discipline. In hotel investment, whe…
A hotel can lose value without losing guests.It can lose value through poorly organised shifts, badly handled complaints, absent procedures, high turnover, weak…
Many hotel owners see a hotel lease agreement as a simple solution: find an operator, agree on a rent, transfer the operating risk and turn the property into an…
In the hotel investment market, one misconception is particularly dangerous: assuming that a formally correct valuation report is automatically useful for decid…
For many Italian hotels, the problem is no longer selling rooms. It is staying financially viable while those rooms are being sold. In 2025, the Italian hotel m…
Metha represented one of the early phases of Italian hotel management focused on aggregation and multi-brand franchising. JSH attempted to move that model into …
Key money, budget approval rights, brand standards and mandatory CAPEX: when a hotel contract appears to create value, but may gradually weaken the owner’s econ…
Hotel management agreements and franchising: the technical guide to understanding where hotel value is created or lost. In the professional hotel investment mar…
In hospitality, a contract does not merely separate roles. It shapes the economic destiny of the asset. It determines whether the owner remains an active strate…
