If it’s a HOTELS Magazine’s July/August issue, it means it’s time for the latest edition of “The List,” our comprehensive global survey of hotel companies by total number of rooms and properties. Besides that, you’ll also find:
- Our cover story on Minor Hotels’ coming to America: The Thai-based lodging company is
now making a major push west, led by its CEO, Dillip Rajakarier, with new brands and a new goal of becoming a transcontinental force. - A sector report on airport hotels: Airport hotels are an asset class all their own because of location
and how their business is so directly tied to the whims of air travel. It doesn’t mean they have to just be places to idle time away waiting for the next flight. - Where the cool kids are: Aparium Hotel Group has created a niche all its own with a clearly defined growth strategy. It starts with being hyperlocal—developing hotels in neighborhoods where being trendy is only half the story.
- The spotlight on India: India’s luxury hotels were already performing well—then they got a boost
from the prime minister. Domestic tourism in the country is showing clear signs of a broader resurgence, buoyed by some of its most well-known brands.
And so much more! Read it all now!