News & Stories

Wiesbaden. The keyword "News-Mix" will bring to you tiny bits of news about considerable events of the past week(s): Accor/Adagio Bremen, Adina/Geneva, A&O/Dresden, Art de Vivre/New Members, Ascot/Expansion, Assas/Institut Hotel, Badrutt's/Stakes, Bauer/Venice, B&B/Palermo, Bonfati/Kiens, Duke of Cornwall/Sales, Excess Venice/Dorsoduro, Falkensteiner/Cortina, Harry's/Expansion, Hilton Vienna/Sale, Hilton/Luxury Hotels, Interstate/Future, Leading/Members, Louvre/Sales, Meininger/Heidelberg, Mercure Lille/Sales, Ninetynine/Wuppertal, Radisson/Poland, Relais & Châteaux/Members, Residia/Hotels Munich, Tafelhof Palais/Sales, Worldhotels/Members.

Prague. The competition is not asleep, but Prague can still hold its own. In recent years, the Czech capital has enormously strengthened its attractivness for international leisure travelers, with a few more hotels in the city playing only a subordinate role in success of the real estate market.

Wiesbaden. The keyword "News-Mix" will bring to you tiny bits of news about considerable events of the past week(s): Anantara/Marbella, Art-Invest/London, Barceló/Budapest, B&B/Palermo, CBRE/ Italy, Costa Brava/Opening, Four Seaons Residence/London, Garibaldi/Rome, Invitalia/Sicily and Sardinia, Marriott/Moxy Patras, Patrizia/HIX Düsseldorf, Radisson Blu Serviced Apartments/Larnaca, Radisson/Park Inn Wismar, Radisson Blu/Stuttgart, Standard Int./Milan, Thomas Cook/Fosun, Turin/Hoteltower.

London. Franchising as a means of expansion is gaining popularity across Europe’s hotel sector. In the last 5 years, the leading chains significantly grew their proportion of franchised properties across Europe, reveals a brand-new report with a lot of interesting figures.

Wiesbaden. The keyword "News-Mix" will bring to you tiny bits of news about considerable events of the past week(s): AG Group/Relaunch, Ascott Trust/Expansion, Batipart/Investment, B&B/Graz II, Centro/NinetyNine, China/Travel Expenses, Coima/Venice, DeltaFarm/Po, Fosun/Invest Resorts, Hyatt Regency/Chantilly, ibis Styles/Expansion, Invesco/Italy, LFPI/Bielefelder Hof, LaSalle/Staycity Paris, Leonardo/Hamburg, MA Living/Munich, MGallery/Cannes, Mövenpick/Bangkok, Motel One/Warsaw, Orascom/Niles Cruiser Sale, Quellenhof Bad Ragaz/Reopening, Patrizia/Lisbon, Perial/Travelodge Valencia, prizeotel/Dreaden, Raffles/Bali and Singapore, RoomMate/Mallorca and X-Perience, Six Senses/Loire, Stuttgart/Milan Tower.

London. Hotels in Amsterdam have experienced robust RevPar growth in 2018. One reason for this was the ban on new hotel developments imposed in the city center leading to higher rates without losing occupancy. Hotel transactions in the city also stay at a high level.

Frankfurt. Holidays with motorhomes and caravans are more popular in Europe than ever before. Registrations of mobile homes are rising strongly: 2018 was the record year of the last decade with over 200,000 newly registered leisure vehicles.

Vienna. After an average year 2018 as a whole, 2019 will probably bring record results again. The Austrian hotel industry already recorded hotel transactions with a total volume of 360 million Euro in the first half of the year – the second strongest result since the records of Christie & Co.

Wiesbaden. In the first half of 2019, the German hotel investment market saw significantly less turnover than in the comparable period of 2018. Overall, the top 7 cities lost 40% of their transaction volume. The investment volume slumped above all in A-class destinations.

Wiesbaden. The keyword "News-Mix" will bring to you tiny bits of news about considerable events of the past week(s): Accor/25hours and ibis Styles Vaihingen, Alpitour/Sicily, Atream/Belgium, Banyan Tree/Salzburg, Bauer/Venice, Best Western/Rimini and Kiefersfelden, Ca'Macello/Venice, Gecina/Paris, GSH/Super 8 Dresden, Grand Hotel Camigione/Sardinia, Heimathafen/Büsum, Hyatt/UrCove, Ibiza/Bless, IHG/Holiday Inn Gdansk and Indigo Cyprus, Invitalia/Promotion, Meininger/Manchester and Cologne, Milan/Olympics, RIU/Zanzibar, Thomas Cook/Bulgaria, TUI/Calabria.