Robert Mandelbaum and Gary McDade
Robert Mandelbaum and Gary McDade work in the Research Department of CBRE Hotels’ Americas Research. Gary McDade is a Senior Research Analyst. To benchmark the performance of your dual-branded hotel (existing or proposed) please visit pip.cbrehotels.com/store, or call (855) 223-1200.
Dual-Branded Hotels: Beware Expectations of Significant Operating Efficiencies
For the past four years, the opening of dual-branded properties has been very popular among hotel developers. The perceived benefits of building a property...
The Rising Cost of Rooms
Changes in rooms revenue per available room (RevPAR) and RevPAR penetration receive a lot of attention from hotel managers. Obviously, this is because renting...
The Real Value of Dual-Brand Hotels
The pace of new hotel construction is picking up. According to STR, there were 1,003 hotels under construction in the United States as of...
The Enduring Recovery of Group Demand
After a year of growth in 2014, as well as a projected strong 2015, group demand has been on the rise for nearly half...