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Dorint: Partial legal success after pandemic damages
22.9.2023

The German Federal Constitutional Court must now listen to the Cologne-based Dorint Hotel Group: It has achieved a partial legal victory at the Federal Court of Justice in the fight for compensation not fully paid out as a result of the pandemic.

Changes include ESG-related criteria, services, loyalty programs, balance sheets
USALI is being updated
15.9.2023

The Uniform System of Accounts for the Lodging Industry (USALI), is  undergoing changes in response to new business practices and  technological developments, including notably the tracking of  ESG-related criteria.

Has Germany's wave of bankruptcies begun?
15.9.2023

Rising costs and the consumer slump are driving more and more companies  in Germany into insolvency. For many companies, moreover, expiring  economic support is now boomeranging. The hospitality industry is  particularly affected, but large-scale insolvencies are also rising  sharply.

Azora's 2bn fund for resorts
15.9.2023

A new billion-euro fund: Spanish Azora property investment group plans  to raise €1bn in equity capital, to which the same amount in debt will  be added.

Italy: New investments and various investors in sight, banks remain positive
Supply and capital on the move
25.8.2023

On one hand, there are growing inflation rates and an absence of core investments. On the other hand, there is an increasing appeal of secondary destinations and resorts, both supporting the skyrocketing recovery of national tourism. The Italian hospitality real estate market looks like a very difficult jigsaw puzzle to solve, even for experts.

Refinancing: Where do hotels and other asset classes stand before summer?
The long wait for the trend to switch
14.7.2023

The journey into 2023 will continue in difficult waters. Predications that the downward trend could reverse from the middle of the year have since been dismissed by real estate experts. Interest rate hikes and persistent inflation are also a stranglehold for hotels, though as an asset class there are opportunities. We take a look at the state of things before the summer break.

The richest and the best paid
14.7.2023

Elon Musk is still the richest person in the world and Frenchwoman Francoise Bettencourt Meyers tops the list of female billionaires. Some also own hotels. Equally interesting is a list of the highest paid hotel CEOs.

Germany: Great frustration in the 1st half, but transactions in preparation
Investments still in the cellar
14.7.2023

Financing bottlenecks, difficult pricing, continuing volatility: The transaction volume on the German hotel real estate market is stuck in the crisis despite good operating sales. Slight movement can be seen in the holiday hotel industry. The brokerage and consulting companies draw a sobering balance for the first half of 2023, but do not give up.

Real estate: Investment-relevant hotels increase total market volume
30.6.2023

The market volume of investment-relevant hotels in Germany has reached pre-crisis levels. This is primarily due to the considerable turnover increases of the operators, the so-called performance effect. Resort hotels are increasingly becoming investment-relevant. However, transactions are still a long time coming.

More insolvencies in Germany
30.6.2023

In the first half of 2023, significantly more companies filed for insolvency in Germany than in the same period last year. Manufacturing, trade and the service sector continue to be particularly affected. In the meantime, however, insolvencies are also increasing slightly in the construction industry.

Stock Exchange

Financial Results

Strong despite challenging market environment

TUI Q3 2024: TUI Group again records double-digit growth in underlying EBIT in Q3 and confirms outlook for financial year 2024.

Stable but facing challenges

Orascom Q2 and HY1 2024: During 1H 2024, ODH (Orascom Development Holding) demonstrated robust operational and financial performance, navigating a challenging landscape marked by the ongoing conflict in Gaza, geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, and economic instability. 

Global pipeline doubled

Choice Q2 2024: The company doubled its global pipeline for conversion rooms and reached a domestic RevPAR increase by 11% compared to 2019.

Rates grow significantly

Minor Q2 and HY1 2024: Europe has been a key driver of growth for Minor Hotels in the first half of the year. 

Fee revenues grow double digit

Hilton Q2 and HY1 2024: RevPAR growth of 3.5% in the second quarter and growth through acquisitions and partnerships spread optimism.


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