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Liqudity check during the lockdown
25.11.2021

Wiesbaden. Austria is already in lockdown, in Germany individual regions are affected, others could follow. Stricter Corona regulations lead to the next revenue losses in the hospitality industry. As in the previous year, the task now is to secure liquidity! How?

Italy: Covid resurgence causes Italian bookings to slump drastically
25.11.2021

Rome. In Italy the pandemic situation is still relatively under control, but now contagious spreading is also threatening the touristic winter season. As of this week, 11 million bookings have disappeared.

National groups feel blindsided by foreign investors' financial strength
Will capital eradicate Italian luxury flair?
25.11.2021

Milan. A fantastic summer doesn't cancel two challenging years. Yet, there is still room in Italy for investments in the luxury hospitality segment. Which means: Mainly foreign investors move in, take hold of high-quality assets in primary locations and finance them with capital from abroad. At the same time, local investors and operators are struggling with the pandemic crisis threatening many with closure.

Sustainable financing: Green bonds approaching the hotel industry
50 Shades of Green
21.10.2021

Munich. Green bonds are slowly becoming the stars of climate financing. And now they have arrived in the hotel industry. The British hotel group Whitbread has issued green bonds with a value of 550 million pounds. Premier Inn in Germany has also profited from this move. Aareal Bank is now offering a green loan to Cerberus and Highgate for the refinancing of the Dorsett City London hotel. What is behind the green bond euphoria?

Austria's tax reform is no win for the hotel industry
14.10.2021

Vienna. The conservative-green government in Vienna has laid the cornerstones for its tax reform 2022. The tourism minister calls this a win for the industry, but the hotel industry is criticising the reform, especially when it comes to labour costs.

The new constellations at Accor, Ennismore and 25hours
7.10.2021

Paris/London. Since September, Accor has been the main shareholder of Ennismore London and thus officially has its own lifestyle hotel division, which has already proven to be a cash cow in the pandemic. Fully integrated now is 25hours Hotels. The changes.

IHG, Orascom, Aroundtown: Waiting for the upswing
26.8.2021

Wiesbaden. In the second quarter, demand in the hotel industry increased again, but overall, the results of the first half of the year at IHG, Orascom and Aroundtown hotels are still downbeat compared to the pre-Corona era.

MHP on the way to becoming a capital partner
5.8.2021

Munich. Munich Hotel Partners has acquired the future Marriott Hotel Basel together with the US private equity firm H.I.G. Capital and will operate it. It is the first step towards further co-investments.

Corona aid: It could be enough to survive
1.7.2021

Berlin. Those who were able to bridge the long cash pause on their accounts and then got the sums that were calculated will now - presumably - survive. Bridging Aid III Plus can now be applied for anew in Germany. Solutions Holding, Deutsche Hospitality, RIMC, Motel One and HRG Hotels comment on the status.

Insolvencies: No tsunami in sight
24.6.2021

Neuss. The big pandemic-related wave of company insolvencies in Germany continues to be absent. Nevertheless, there are negative trends that could only become noticeable at the end of the year or New Year. But two hospitality lawyers do not see a wave or a tsunami. 

Stock Exchange

Share price performance of the week 08/12/2022 - 14/12/2022

HI+Share price performance of the week 08/12/2022 - 14/12/2022

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Financial Results

UK robust, Germany positive

Premier Inn Q3 FY24: Our teams have delivered another strong set of results, comments Whitbread CEO Dominic Paul the results of Q3 2023 für Premier Inn. UK hotels saw a robust demand driving high levels of occupancy and strong pricing. Germany performed well in what is an important trading period with a large number of leisure and business events. 

Hotels highly profitable

TUI Group FY 2023: The tour operator exceeds the turnover threshold of 20 billion euros for the first time. Hotels and cruises are growth areas and highly profitable.

Significant increases in KPIs

HNH Hospitality FY 2023: The Italian hotel chain exceeded the 100-million turnover threshold for the first time. Its Board of Directors just released the preliminary results for the fiscal year closed October 31, reporting an overall operating income of 105.7 million euros, up 47% from the previous year's 71.4 million.

Buoyant Europe demand propels profit

Minor Q3: Owned and leased hotels have driven growth in the third quarter 2023, fueled by robust leisure demand and increased business travel in Europe.  

Solid performance despite backdrop

ODH 9 months: Orascom Development Holding's results for the first nine months show an economic backdrop characterized by inflationary headwinds and currency volatility has required us to remain disciplined and agile in our execution. And nowhere is this more evident than in the strong financial performance achieved across the business throughout 2023. 

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