• US OCC Q1 2009 51.4% 10.9%
  • Asia/Pacific OCC Q1 2009 57.9% 15.0%
  • Americas OCC Q1 2009 51.9% 10.6%
  • Europe OCC Q1 2009 53.8% 8.9%
  • Middle East/Africa OCC Q1 2009 62.0% 11.8%
  • US ADR Q1 2009 US$100.13 7.7%
  • Asia/Pacific ADR Q1 2009 US$119.47 17.4%
  • Americas ADR Q1 2009 US$101.72 8.7%
  • Europe ADR Q1 2009 US$121.03 23.6%
  • Middle East/Africa ADR Q1 2009 US$165.36 0.7%
  • US RevPAR Q1 2009 US$51.44 15.1%
  • Asia/Pacific RevPAR Q1 2009 US$69.21 29.7%
  • Americas RevPAR Q1 2009 US$52.75 18.4%
  • Europe RevPAR Q1 2009 US$65.17 30.4%
  • Middle East/Africa RevPAR Q1 2009 US$102.48 12.4%
    
    
Know where you want to go

Hervé Houdré 
HotelNewsNow.com columnist
Creating a sustainable development road map is essential to any business that is serious about implementing such a strategy.
The biggest bank has failed, but there was no bailout

Joel Ross 
HotelNewsNow.com columnist
The impact of the securitization loss runs deep, and it’s going to take years to work out the ramifications of the failure.
TImes have changed

Ann Hambly 
HotelNewsNow.com columnist
A recap of the most common types of commercial real-estate loans made during the past 10 years.
 
HNN Data Bank
Top countries with hotels opening in 2009--Jan-May

1. China: 30 properties, 8,602 rooms
2. United Kingdom: 30 properties, 3,172 rooms
3. Canada: 18 properties, 2,409 rooms
4. Mexico: 17 properties, 2,415 rooms
5. India: 13 properties, 1,892 rooms

Source: STR
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