May 2026

NEW YORK—Bain Capital and Smith Hill Capital announced the completion of a $94 million refinancing for the renovation and rebranding of a 281-key hotel to be reimagined as Hotel

RALEIGH, North Carolina—Inn-Flow announced its acquisition of Lilo, an advanced AI-powered procurement platform designed for hospitality. As part of the acquisition, Inn-Flow als

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) released the FIFA World Cup 2026 Hotel Outlook, a report highlighting the challenges the hotel industry is fa

SEDONA, Arizona—Outbound Hotels continued its expansion with the debut of Outbound Sedona (formerly the Poco Diablo Resort), opening on May 7, 2026. Located minutes from Upto

LAS VEGAS, Nevada—MGM Resorts International reported its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. “We are pleased to report record 1Q consolidated net revenues d

NASHVILLE, Tennessee—Castlerock announced the completion of a comprehensive $13.5 million renovation of The Westin Nashville, updating guestrooms, suites, and key public spaces a

STOCKHOLM—Vingcard announced its latest expansion through ASSA ABLOY’s acquisition of GESI Hospitality. The acquisition strengthens Vingcard’s direct presence in the New York

ANN ARBOR, Michigan—Alpine Realty Capital announced that it has successfully represented the owner in the sale of the HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof East Lansing – Okemos in Oke

ARLINGTON, Virginia—At the end of the first quarter, the Americas was the only world region to show a decrease in hotel pipeline activity, according to CoStar‘s March 2026 pipe

Founded in 2017, RI Marketplace is an online commercial real estate auction platform that is seeing escalating transactions in the hotel space. LODGING met with Damien Smo