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Hospitality 04/09/2020

"From a pricing standpoint, different stories are playing out across the continent"

For its new "Interview" season, BiTV opens its platform to Business Immo Europe and welcomes Tom Leahy, Senior Director at Real Capital Analytics.  With him, we (...)

Hospitality 04/09/2020

Keys REIM joins forces with Accor for a new fund dedicated to serviced apartments

Keys REIM, a subsidiary of the Keys Asset Management group, has launched a new investment vehicle dedicated to the serviced apartment sector. This fund, (...)

Hospitality 01/09/2020

European hotel transaction activity dominated by regional players in H1 2020 – C&W

New European hotel transaction data from Cushman & Wakefield reveals that the first half of 2020 saw a marked increase in investors retreating to (...)

Hospitality 31/08/2020

Sami Mendil joins CBRE's Hotels departmen as Head of Investment Hotels

CBRE continues to strengthen its Hotels department with the appointment of Sami Mendil as Head of Investment Hotels France & Belux. He will report (...)

Hospitality 27/07/2020

Azora launches €680m European leisure hotel fund

Madrid-based European real estate investment fund manager Azora has raised €680m to launch a new fund, Azora European Hotel & Lodging, F.C.R., above the fund's (...)

Hospitality 23/07/2020

"Covivio has no intention of changing its strategy in the hotel business."

Business Immo: What is your assessment for the 1st half of 2020? Christophe Kullmann: In this very special context marked by the health crisis, Covivio's (...)

Hospitality 23/07/2020

Schroder Real Estate Hotels raises €425m for its pan-European operating fund

Schroders has so far raised €425m of equity commitments for its debut hotel fund, the Schroder European Operating Hotels Fund I, mainly from major European (...)

Hospitality 22/07/2020

Covivio’s offices and residential performances hold up in H1 2020, but hotels suffer from the crisis

Paris-based REIT/SIIC Covivio reported rental income of €302m for H1 2020 (vs €439m in H1 2019), up 1.9% on a like for like basis (...)

Hospitality 15/07/2020

Driven by regional markets, the French hospitality sector confirms its recovery - Extendam

Although it is still far from having regained its cruising speed, France’s hospitality sector saw its activity resume in June, according to the second (...)

Hospitality 09/07/2020

WiredScore launches international think tank on smart buildings

WiredScore is bringing together leading landlords and tenants from around the world to form the WiredScore Smart Council, a global think tank dedicated to (...)

Hospitality 02/07/2020

France’s B&B Hotels is expanding its teams to boost international development

B&B Hotels Group has announced the appointments of Jean-Claude Ghiotti as Group Chief Sales and Marketing Officer and Eric Besançon as Global Head of (...)

Hospitality 01/07/2020

Global hotels sales down 50% in 2020 – RCA

Globally, hotels have been the asset class most impacted by the Covid-19 crisis with sales down by 50% in the first five months of (...)

Hospitality 25/06/2020

Mipim Startup Competition 2020: and the winners are...

The final of the Mipim Startup Competition 2020 was held today as part of a digital event. Spanish start-up Mayordomo, whose Smart Points connect (...)

Hospitality 24/06/2020

With lockdowns easing, investments should resume in 2H20 - Savills

As the world is starting to get out of lockdown and a majority of countries are loosening restrictions, occupier demand has been the first (...)

Hospitality 23/06/2020

“We can expect a lot of activity on Europe's CRE markets for the rest of the year”

Even though investors still had capital to deploy over the last few months, the Covid-19 pandemic led to a 40% drop in CRE investment (...)

Hospitality 18/06/2020

"This crisis was primarily an accelerator of underlying trends"

For its 27th edition, the barometer carried out by MSCI in partnership with Crédit Foncier Immobilier questioned, in the unprecedented context Covid-19 pandemic, 20 investment (...)

Hospitality 18/06/2020

Serviced apartments better positioned to weather the storm – Savills

Even though serviced apartments have not been immune to the Covid-19 crisis, the asset class has displayed a degree of relative outformance, a recent (...)

Hospitality 17/06/2020

Icade and easyHotel sign an off-plan lease for a 180-room hotel near Paris

Icade and easyHotel have signed an off-plan lease for a term of 12 years with no break option for a 180-room hotel covering 4,000 (...)

Hospitality 16/06/2020

Gilles Clavie will succeed John Ozinga as CEO of AccorInvest

AccorInvest’s board of directors has appointed Gilles Clavie as Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1st, 2020. This decision concludes a process initiated jointly between (...)

Hospitality 10/06/2020

Expo Real transforms into a two-day "Hybrid Summit"

In response to the special circumstances arising from the Covid-19 pandemic, Expo Real is transforming to offer both physical and virtual meeting places under (...)