Hotel Development Boom: Europe, Middle East & Africa

27/08/2025 15 min Temporada 9
Hotel Development Boom: Europe, Middle East & Africa

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Episode Synopsis

What's shaping the future of hotel development beyond the U.S.? In this hashtag#NoVacancyNews, Bruce Ford of Lodging Econometrics and I break down the latest pipeline data across EMEA—and what it means for owners, operators, and investors. 🔑 Key insights: Why conversions are becoming the biggest story in Europe after a decade of limited activity How unique land and building lease structures shape hotel development in cities like London and Monaco The latest Middle East mega-projects, from Riyadh to Cairo, and the realities behind ambitious tourism ministry targets Emerging opportunities in markets you might not expect—plus which regions are poised to outperform the U.S. in operating performance How global brands are reshaping portfolios with apartments, extended stay, and upscale prototypes Special thanks to our advertiser Actabl — Actabl gives you the power to profit. Visit them at Actabl.com

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