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HR Group shuts down two offices
6.9.2024

Ruslan Husry is stepping on the accelerator to turn HR Group into the largest digitally focussed multi-brand hotel operator in Europe. HRG now shuts down two offices and lays off the majority of its employees.

FTI: Settlement of insolvency
6.9.2024

Three months after filing for insolvency, one thing is clear: Europe's third-largest tour operator is being resolved. This hits employees and creditors hard.

DACH remains attractive: How international operators can enter the region
Overcoming obstacles
23.8.2024

Hotel demand is back and hotel KPIs are surging way above pre-pandemic levels. With this promising outlook, international hotel and serviced apartment operators are setting sails to ride the wave of increased take-over opportunities. Germany and the DACH region remain a sought-after market. A guest article by consultant Tom Goldscheider. 

Pipelines are well filled worldwide
23.8.2024

Hotels continue to open diligently in Europe, with no sign of a crisis. Planning up to 2026 is also at a very high level. In the Middle East, construction is mainly taking place in Saudi Arabia and Egypt. And worldwide, the mega cities of the USA and China are fueling development.

Motorhomes drive the caravanning market
26.7.2024

Whether caravan or motorhome - Germans love caravanning. The motorhome segment in particular is driving the industry, with new registrations rising by almost 10% in the first half of 2024.

DACH hotel market: no breakthrough yet
19.7.2024

The development of the hotel market in the DACH region currently gives little cause for celebration. Sluggish growth, a slight increase in room rates and continued low profitability - this is the unanimous forecast. German gastronomy is weakening even more. 

Analysis shows: More business trips, more overnight stays
12.7.2024

The German business travel market recovered rapidly in 2023, companies spent significantly more, and their employees spent more nights in hotels on longer trips. A positive change.

Survey: The hospitality world has low political priority
12.7.2024

How relevant is the work of tourism businesses and the tourism industry for members of the Berlin Bundestag? The result of a survey is a complete slap in the face for the industry. A further analysis should work out whether Germany needs its own tourism minister. 

Pierre & Vacances goes asset-light - Expansion in Spain and France
On the recovery road
5.7.2024

After narrowly avoiding bankruptcy two years ago, Pierre & Vacances Center Parcs (PVCP), one of the Europe's biggest providers of holiday accommodation, has finally adopted an asset-light business model. 2,900 new lodging units should open by the end of 2026, with France and Spain targeted in particular. 

FTI: Hotel companies now also insolvent
28.6.2024

The insolvency of the Munich-based tour operator FTI Group continues to spread. The hotel company Meeting Point has now also filed for insolvency. Meanwhile, competitors are filling their hotel beds.

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News Mix from 9.2.2024

HI+News Mix from 9.2.2024

Aareal/Edwardian, B&B/Sicily, Calimala/Milan, Hiive/North Sea, Hilton/SLH, IHG/Romania, Jumeirah/Mekka, Kempinski/Dubai, Laqua/Piedmont, Les Airelles/Venice, Minor/Oman, MHP/Stuttgart, Numa/Denmark, Romantik/New Arrivals, Sawiris/Uri, Six Senses/Lake Como, Turkey/Tourists, Zeus/Thessaloniki

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