• YE '09 Asia-Pac OCC 60.7% 6.9%
  • YE '09 Asia-Pac ADR US$119.91 13.5%
  • YE '09 Asia-Pac RevPAR US$72.74 19.4%
  • YE '09 Americas OCC 55.3% 8.7%
  • YE '09 Americas ADR US$99.08 9.1%
  • YE '09 Americas RevPAR US$54.81 16.9%
  • YE '09 Europe OCC 61.1% 6.2%
  • YE '09 Europe ADR US$131.94 16.0%
  • YE '09 Europe RevPAR US80.64 21.2%
  • YE '09 ME-Africa OCC 62.0% 10.9%
  • YE '09 ME-Africa ADR US$153.91 2.7%
  • YE '09 ME-Africa RevPAR US95.44 13.3%
  • YE '09 US OCC 55.1% 8.6%
  • YE '09 US ADR $97.51 8.8%
  • YE '09 US RevPAR $53.71 16.7%
    
  • HNN Newswire
    11 March 2010 09:28 AM EST

    The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline includes 3,551 projects comprising 368,740 rooms, according to the February 2010 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report released this week.
  • By Shawn A. Turner, Associate News Editor
    11 March 2010 08:31 AM EST

    The U.S. Bankruptcy Court has temporarily sealed the report—which is expected to detail the factors that led to Extended Stay’s collapse—citing confidentiality issues.
  • Simon Turner, Starwood
    By Stacey Mieyal Higgins, Managing News Editor
    11 March 2010 08:02 AM EST

    Executives charged with expanding some of the largest brands work closely with developers, executing asset-right strategies in the wake of a tough year for hotels.
  • By Rachael Spann, Communications Coordinator, STR
    11 March 2010 07:56 AM EST

    The United States hotel industry posted its third revenue-per-available-room increase in 18 months. It was the first time the increase wasn’t holiday-related.
  • By Stacey Mieyal Higgins, Managing News Editor
    10 March 2010 10:12 AM EST

    It’s the final day of the IHIF and jet lag has been replaced by information overload in Berlin. Somehow, the founder of YO! and Yotel offers a fresh perspective on risk and business sense.
  • Dan Vosotas
    By Shawn A. Turner, Associate News Editor
    10 March 2010 10:00 AM EST

    Farmington Hills, Michigan-based Trans Inns is putting the finishing touches on a PIP plan it instituted at several struggling U.S. properties.
    
10 tips for dealing with distressed hotel debt

David Neff 
HotelNewsNow.com columnist
Before you pick up the phone to call your lender, read these pointers on distressed-loan guidance.
Group business to make a comeback

David M. Brudney 
HotelNewsNow.com columnist
Demand in the group business category will return to previous levels in two to three years. Also, PCMA conference panelists shed light on corporate travel trends.
Raise RevPAR with the right lever

William Edmundson 
HotelNewsNow.com columnist
Sell your hotel on value—not rate—for more walk-ins, phone inquiries and a higher closing rate.
 
HNN Data Bank
Hotel industry economic indicators

1. Hotel Industry Pulse: 82.4 in Jan., -0.1 from Dec.
2. Hotel Industry Leading indicator: 109.4, +1.8% from Nov.
3. U.S. unemployment: 9.7% February
4. Median housing price: US$173,500, +0.5% from Nov.
5. NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index: 15, -1 from Dec.

Source: STR
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