Investment & M&A
Money leaves tracks, and rounds, acquisitions and mergers tell where capital believes the sector is heading before it shows up on the street.
USD500M for luxury hotels: Aman and Janu projects in Asia-Pacific
Read → HVS newsletter highlights five Asia-Pacific transactions, led by a USD500M joint venture for Aman and Janu luxury hotels.
Airline M&A Stalls, What It Means for Travel Tech
Read → United CEO Scott Kirby's ambition for big deals hits a wall. The slowdown in airline consolidation opens the door for hotel tech to steal the spotlight.
APAC Hotel Investment Surges 54%, Should Hotels Ditch Google?
Read → APAC hotel investment jumps 54% to $6.8B, while wholesalers shrug off AI and zero-click search challenges hotels.
Asia Pacific hotel investment hits record $6.8bn in H1 2026
Read → JLL data shows APAC hotel transaction volumes surged 54% to $6.8bn in H1 2026, led by Japan, China and Australia, with full-year forecast up 15-20%.
Why Hotel Tech Companies Should Hit Investor Events
Read → Hotel tech firms chase hoteliers at trade shows, but the real buyers are investors. Time to pivot.