All Eyes on Operating Costs: Lessons Learned in 2024 and Cost-Control Advice for 2025
Hotel profit margin, which measures profits as a percent of revenue, is considered a good indicator of the efficiency of hotel operations. In 2023...
Rates Refuse to Fall: Hotel Industry Faces Uncertainty as Global and Domestic Pressures Build
In a financial climate once thought to be trending toward lower interest rates, recent market behavior has upended expectations, revealing stubbornly high rates despite...
STR, Tourism Economics Upgrade Forecast to Full U.S. RevPAR Recovery in 2022
NEW YORK—STR and Tourism Economics have upgraded the recovery timeline for U.S. hotel revenue per available room (RevPAR). On a nominal basis, the metric...
Pricing Trends: Class-Level Patterns and the Impact of Inflation
Over the past two years, class-level hotel occupancy has served as a proxy to track the recovery of different industry segments. The lower-tier, leisure-based...
LODGING’s 2022 Guide to Lenders and Financial Service Providers
LODGING turns the spotlight on several lenders and financial service providers serving the hospitality industry and what hoteliers need to know to identify the...









