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STR: US hotel performance for April

5/21/2013 9:42:00 AM

Overall, the U.S. hotel industry’s occupancy rose 3.5% to 63.8%; its ADR was up 3.8% to $110.02; and its RevPAR increased 7.5% to $70.24.

STR Analytics reports rising profits in 2012

5/20/2013 8:06:00 AM

Total industry revenue levels topped an estimated $162 billion, according to STR Analytics' 2013 HOST Almanac.

STR: US results for week ending 11 May

5/17/2013 7:12:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy was up 0.1% to 62.7%; ADR rose 3.7% to $109.93; and RevPAR increased 3.8% to $68.94.

Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index up 0.4% in April

5/17/2013 7:00:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index reported a 0.4% increase in April to 2,784. Year-to-date 2013, the Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index is up 13.7%.

Canada results for week ending 11 May

5/16/2013 8:33:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy rose 0.3% to 64.3%; ADR was up 1.7% to CA$132.58; and RevPAR increased 2% to CA$85.23.

STR Global: MEA pipeline for April

5/15/2013 7:55:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 492 hotels totaling 120,345 rooms, according to the April 2013 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Europe pipeline for April

5/15/2013 7:51:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 814 hotels totaling 134,912 rooms, according to the April 2013 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific pipeline for April

5/15/2013 7:48:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,804 hotels totaling 387,179 rooms, according to the April 2013 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR reports US hotel pipeline for April

5/14/2013 9:13:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 2,700 projects totaling 319,482 rooms, according to the April 2013 STR Pipeline Report.

STR Global: C./S. America pipeline for April

5/14/2013 9:09:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 242 hotels totaling 37,506 rooms, according to the April 2013 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for April

5/14/2013 9:07:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 124 hotels totaling 20,676 rooms, according to the April 2013 STR Construction Pipeline Report.

STR: US results for week ending 4 May

5/10/2013 8:10:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy was down 0.6% to 62.7%; ADR rose 2.7% to $110.14; and RevPAR increased 2.1% to $69.07.

Canada results for week ending 4 May

5/9/2013 9:51:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy rose 0.9% to 64.5%; ADR was up 1.5% to CA$130.11; and RevPAR increased 2.4% to CA$83.92.

STR: Summer forecast shows performance boost

5/9/2013 9:22:00 AM

STR predicts occupancy for the summer months will rise 1% to 70%, ADR will increase 4.4% to $112.21 and RevPAR will grow 5.4% to $78.50.

STR: US results for week ending 27 April

5/3/2013 9:11:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy was up 0.4% to 65.2%; ADR rose 3.2% to $110.19; and RevPAR increased 3.6% to $71.84.

Canada results for week ending 27 April

5/2/2013 8:57:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy rose 0.3% to 65%; ADR was up 2.5% to CA$127.51; and RevPAR increased 2.8% to CA$82.93.

STR: US results for week ending 20 April

4/26/2013 7:40:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy was down 1.2% to 64.7%; ADR rose 2.6% to $109.62; and RevPAR increased 1.4% to $70.90.

Canada results for week ending 20 April

4/25/2013 7:56:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy fell 2% to 62.3%; ADR was up 1.5% to CA$128.06; and RevPAR decreased 0.6% to CA$79.75.

STR Global: MEA results for March

4/24/2013 8:47:00 AM

The region reported a 3.8% increase in occupancy to 67.1%; a 5.4% increase in ADR to $179.57; and a 9.5% increase in RevPAR to $120.52.

STR Global: Europe results for March

4/24/2013 8:38:00 AM

The region reported a 1.2% increase in occupancy to 58.1%; its ADR fell 1.1% to €96.30; and its RevPAR rose 0.1% to €55.95.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific results for March

4/24/2013 8:31:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific region’s occupancy ended the month with a 1% decrease to 70%; its ADR dropped 0.8% to $129.44; and its RevPAR was down 1.9% to $90.60.

STR Global: Americas results for March

4/24/2013 8:26:00 AM

The Americas region reported a 0.2% increase in occupancy to 63.7%; a 3.9% rise in ADR to $113.62; and a 4.1% growth in RevPAR to $72.33.

STR reports Q1 2013 results

4/23/2013 8:24:00 AM

The industry’s occupancy increased 1.8% to 57.7%; its ADR rose 4.5% to $108.31; and its RevPAR was up 6.4% to $62.47.

STR: US hotel performance for March

4/22/2013 9:32:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry’s occupancy rose 0.4% to 63.7%; its ADR was up 4.2% to $110.57; and its RevPAR increased 4.6% to $70.39.

STR: US results for week ending 13 April

4/19/2013 8:29:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy was up 3.2% to 64.1%; ADR rose 7.2% to $110.88; and RevPAR increased 10.7% to $71.04.

Canada results for week ending 13 April

4/18/2013 8:23:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy rose 5.3% to 59.6%; ADR was up 3.8% to CA$126.88; and RevPAR increased 9.3% to CA$75.67.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for March

4/12/2013 9:03:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 118 hotels totaling 20,015 rooms, according to the March 2013 STR Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: C./S. America pipeline for March

4/12/2013 8:10:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 235 hotels totaling 36,349 rooms, according to the March 2013 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR reports Canada pipeline for March

4/12/2013 7:45:00 AM

Canada’s hotel development pipeline comprises 203 projects totaling 22,845 rooms, according to the March 2013 STR Pipeline Report.

STR: US results for week ending 6 April

4/12/2013 7:35:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy was up 7.7% to 63.8%; ADR rose 3.2% to $108.12; and RevPAR increased 11.2% to $69.03.

STR reports US pipeline for March

4/11/2013 9:29:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 2,717 projects totaling 320,750 rooms, according to the March 2013 STR Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Europe pipeline for March

4/11/2013 9:03:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 818 hotels totaling 135,115 rooms, according to the March 2013 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: MEA pipeline for March

4/11/2013 9:01:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 483 hotels totaling 118,713 rooms, according to the March 2013 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

Canada results for week ending 6 April

4/11/2013 7:57:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy rose 9.8% to 55.2%; ADR was up 3.3% to CA$124; and RevPAR increased 13.4% to CA$68.39.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific pipeline for March

4/11/2013 7:53:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,788 hotels totaling 385,043 rooms, according to the March 2013 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index up 5.9% in March

4/9/2013 8:31:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index reported a 5.9% increase in March to 2,773.

STR: US results for week ending 30 March

4/5/2013 8:22:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy was down 3.9% to 62%; ADR rose 3.2% to $109.63; and RevPAR decreased 0.8% to $67.93.

Canada results for week ending 30 March

4/4/2013 8:49:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy fell 9.7% to 54.9%; ADR was down 1.5% to CA$121.95; and RevPAR decreased 11% to CA$66.89.

STR: US results for week ending 23 March

3/29/2013 7:35:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy was up 4.4% to 66.4%; ADR rose 5.4% to $112.42; and RevPAR increased 10.1% to $74.61.

Canada results for week ending 23 March

3/28/2013 8:48:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy rose 4.9% to 63.4%; ADR was up 1.8% to CA$126.31; and RevPAR increased 6.7% to CA$80.03.

STR Global: MEA results for February

3/25/2013 8:58:00 AM

The region reported a 6.4% increase in occupancy to 66.4%; a 2.9% increase in ADR to $176.55; and a 9.5% increase in RevPAR to $117.24.

STR Global: Europe results for February

3/25/2013 8:51:00 AM

Three markets achieved RevPAR increases of more than 15 percent: Bratislava (+23.6%); Tallinn (+17.1%); and Istanbul (+15.4%).

STR Global: Americas results for February

3/25/2013 8:44:00 AM

The Americas region reported a 1.9% increase in occupancy to 58.8%; a 3.9% gain in ADR to $110.94; and a 5.8% jump in RevPAR to $65.28.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific results for February

3/25/2013 8:35:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific region’s occupancy ended the month with an 8.1% decrease to 62.5%; its ADR increased 3.5% to $135.50; and its RevPAR was down 4.8% to $84.76.

STR: US hotel performance for February 2013

3/22/2013 8:10:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry’s occupancy rose 2% to 58.5%; its ADR was up 4.4% to $107.72; and its RevPAR increased 6.4% to $63.04.

STR: US results for week ending 16 March

3/22/2013 8:06:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy was up 1.4% to 66.6%; ADR rose 4.5% to $112.05; and RevPAR increased 5.9% to $74.66.

Canada results for week ending 16 March

3/21/2013 9:32:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy rose 1.6% to 60.7%; ADR was up 1.7% to CA$124.46; and RevPAR increased 3.3% to CA$75.51.

Canada results for week ending 9 March

3/14/2013 9:19:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy rose 0.8% to 60.1%; ADR was up 1.9% to CA$135.85; and RevPAR increased 2.7% to CA$81.65.

STR: US results for week ending 9 March

3/14/2013 7:37:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy was up 1.2% to 62.7%; ADR rose 4.6% to $109.55; and RevPAR increased 5.8% to $68.69.

STR Global: MEA pipeline for February

3/13/2013 7:52:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 491 hotels totaling 120,524 rooms, according to the February 2013 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Europe pipeline for February

3/13/2013 7:46:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 850 hotels totaling 140,459 rooms, according to the February 2013 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific pipeline for February

3/13/2013 7:43:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,780 hotels totaling 380,902 rooms, according to the February 2013 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR reports US hotel pipeline for February

3/12/2013 9:05:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 2,728 projects totaling 320,397 rooms, according to the February 2013 STR Pipeline Report.

STR Global: C/S America pipeline for February

3/12/2013 8:58:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 236 hotels totaling 36,548 rooms, according to the February 2013 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for February

3/12/2013 8:53:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 124 hotels totaling 20,444 rooms, according to the February 2013 STR Construction Pipeline Report.

Hotel Stock Index up 0.5% in February

3/12/2013 7:36:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index reported a 0.5% increase in February to 2,619. The index ended 2012 at 2,448.

STR: US results for week ending 2 March

3/8/2013 9:54:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy was up 2% to 61%; ADR rose 4.3% to $107.18; and RevPAR increased 6.3% to $65.39.

Canada results for week ending 2 March

3/8/2013 8:36:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy rose 3.1% to 59.2%; ADR was up 1.5% to CA$128.06; and RevPAR increased 4.7% to CA$75.85.

STR Global: Ireland on the upswing

3/7/2013 8:15:00 AM

Ireland reported RevPAR increases of 11.8% to €60.30 ($78.45) for the 12-months to January 2013 period compared with the same timeframe prior year, according to STR Global.

Tour de Data analyzes San Francisco hotels

3/5/2013 8:39:00 AM

Tour de Data, hosted by STR Analytics and the STR family of companies, is making its next stop in San Francisco to take an in-depth look at the city’s hotel market and profitability.

STR: US results for week ending 23 February

3/1/2013 7:59:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy was up 1.3% to 61.7%; ADR rose 3.4% to $107.40; and RevPAR increased 4.7% to $66.30.

Canada results for week ending 23 February

2/28/2013 9:59:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy rose 2.1% to 59.9%; ADR was up 2% to CA$126.33; and RevPAR increased 4.1% to CA$75.63.

STR Global: MEA results for January

2/25/2013 10:01:00 AM

The region reported an 8.2% increase in occupancy to 59.8%; a 1.3% increase in ADR to $182.81; and a 9.6% increase in RevPAR to $109.29.

STR Global: Europe results for January

2/25/2013 9:53:00 AM

Three European markets experienced RevPAR increases of more than 15%: Reykjavik (+26.5% to €30.31); Bratislava (+18.4% to €26.94); and Tallinn (+16.4% to €35.57).

STR Global: Asia/Pacific results for January

2/25/2013 9:46:00 AM

In January, the Asia/Pacific region’s occupancy ended the month with a 7.7% increase to 65.2%; its ADR decreased 6.3% to $130.39; and its RevPAR was up 1% to $85.

STR Global: Americas results for January

2/25/2013 8:58:00 AM

In January, the Americas region reported a 3.3% increase in occupancy to 51.3%; a 4.8% gain in ADR to $109.21; and an 8.3% jump in RevPAR to $56.04.

STR: US results for week ending 16 February

2/22/2013 9:24:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy was up 1.8% to 60.7%; ADR rose 5.1% to $107.97; and RevPAR increased 7.1% to $65.53.

STR: US hotel performance for January

2/22/2013 9:13:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry’s occupancy rose 3.6% to 51%; its ADR was up 5.1% to $105.96; and its RevPAR increased 8.8% to $54.02.

Canada results for week ending 16 February

2/21/2013 9:56:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy rose 0.2% to 58.5%; ADR was up 1.1% to CA$127.02; and RevPAR increased 1.4% to CA$74.33.

STR: US results for week ending 9 February

2/15/2013 8:52:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy was up 0.4% to 56%; ADR rose 5.2% to $107.27; and RevPAR increased 5.6% to $60.11.

Canada results for week ending 9 February

2/14/2013 9:21:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy rose 0.5% to 57%; ADR was up 1.5% to CA$126.65; and RevPAR increased 2.1% to CA$72.14.

Thailand reports RevPAR, demand growth in '12

2/14/2013 7:45:00 AM

Thailand’s RevPAR grew 15.4% in 2012 to THB2,232, according to STR Global.

STR Global: MEA pipeline for January

2/13/2013 9:20:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 480 hotels totaling 118,023 rooms, according to the January 2013 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Europe pipeline for January

2/13/2013 8:25:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 869 hotels totaling 145,303 rooms, according to the January 2013 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific pipeline for January

2/13/2013 8:20:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,810 hotels totaling 391,002 rooms, according to the January 2013 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR reports US hotel pipeline for January

2/12/2013 8:11:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 2,637 projects totaling 307,289 rooms, according to the January 2013 STR Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: C./S. America pipeline for January

2/12/2013 7:56:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 239 hotels totaling 36,936 rooms, according to the January 2013 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for January

2/12/2013 7:51:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 126 hotels totaling 20,436 rooms, according to the January 2013 STR Construction Pipeline Report.

STR: US results for week ending 2 February

2/8/2013 8:05:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy was up 3.6% to 53.5%; ADR rose 6% to $106.64; and RevPAR increased 9.8% to $57.06.

Canada results week ending 2 February 2013

2/7/2013 8:39:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry experienced mixed results in the three key performance metrics during the week ending 2 February 2013.

Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index up 6.5% in January

2/6/2013 8:16:00 AM

Favorable increases in ADR and RevPAR are expected during 2013.

STR: US results for week ending 26 January

2/1/2013 7:21:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy was up 0.6% to 54%; ADR rose 4.4% to $106.31; and RevPAR increased 5% to $57.42.

Canada results for week ending 26 January

1/31/2013 8:25:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy fell 3% to 54.8%; ADR rose 0.3% to CA$125.95; and RevPAR was down 2.8% to CA$69.04.

STR Analytics to oversee HOST program

1/30/2013 7:12:00 AM

The Hotel Operating Statistics (HOST) Program, which includes the HOST Almanac and Custom HOST Reports, will now be the responsibility of STR Analytics.

STR: US results for week ending 19 January

1/25/2013 8:29:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy was up 6.1% to 54.5%; ADR rose 5.6% to $105.73; and RevPAR increased 12.1% to $57.57.

Canada results for week ending 19 January

1/24/2013 8:33:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy fell 0.9% to 53%; ADR rose 1.1% to CA$124.22; and RevPAR was up 0.2% to CA$65.85.

STR reports Q4 2012 results

1/24/2013 8:30:00 AM

The industry’s occupancy increased 2.4% to 56.6%; ADR rose 4% to $106.54; and RevPAR was up 6.5% to $60.34.

STR Global: MEA hotel results for 2012

1/23/2013 10:12:00 AM

In 2012, the region reported a 6.1% increase in occupancy to 60.3%; a 0.5% decrease in ADR to $161.64; and a 5.6% increase in RevPAR to $97.54.

STR Global: Europe hotel results for 2012

1/23/2013 9:44:00 AM

In December 2012, the region increased 2.8% in occupancy to 55%; rose 1.3% in ADR to €96.95; and was up 4.1% in RevPAR to €53.33.

STR Global: Asia/Pac hotel results for 2012

1/23/2013 9:36:00 AM

In 2012, the Asia/Pacific region’s occupancy ended the year virtually flat with a 0.5% increase to 68.3%; its ADR increased 0.9% to $129.26; and its RevPAR was up 1.4% to $88.25.

STR releases updated 2013, 2014 forecasts

1/23/2013 8:31:00 AM

Overall, in 2013 occupancy is expected to rise 0.8% to 61.9%; ADR is forecasted to increase 4.9% to $111.27; and RevPAR is expected to grow 5.7% to $68.86.

STR Global: Americas hotel results for 2012

1/23/2013 8:13:00 AM

In 2012, the Americas region reported a 2.4% increase in occupancy to 61.5%; a 3.8% gain in ADR to $108.53; and a 6.3% jump in RevPAR to $66.77.

STR: US hotel performance for December

1/22/2013 8:39:00 AM

Overall, the U.S. hotel industry’s occupancy rose 3.2% to 49.1%; its ADR was up 4.3% to $104.43; and its RevPAR increased 7.7% to $51.22.

STR: US hotels report continued growth in 2012

1/22/2013 8:36:00 AM

Overall, the U.S. hotel industry’s occupancy increased 2.5% to 61.4%; its ADR was up 4.2% to $106.10; and its RevPAR grew 6.8% to $65.17.

Caribbean hotels report strong RevPAR rebound

1/22/2013 7:43:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, the Caribbean market's occupancy increased 7.1% to 66.4%; ADR was up 3.8% to $170.50; and RevPAR rose 11.1% to $113.24.

Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index up 20.9% in 2012

1/22/2013 7:35:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index reported a 20.9% increase in 2012 to 2,448 and was up 5.2% in December 2012 as compared with December 2011.

STR: US results for week ending 12 January

1/18/2013 8:20:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy was down 4.2% to 49.8%; ADR rose 2.1% to $105.30; and RevPAR decreased 2.2% to $52.43.

Canada results for week ending 12 January

1/17/2013 9:19:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy fell 6.3% to 45.3%; ADR rose 0.3% to CA$120.05; and RevPAR decreased 6% to CA$54.41.

Positive 2013 demand forecast for London

1/16/2013 8:26:00 AM

Supply in London is projected to increase by 3.5%, while demand will grow by 2.9%.

$12.5 billion in US hotel transactions in 2012

1/16/2013 7:14:00 AM

While hotel industry fundamentals continued to improve in 2012, investment activity dropped compared with the $19.4 billion in asset trades that occurred in 2011.

STR Global issues C./S. America pipeline data

1/15/2013 8:49:00 AM

The Central/South American hotel development pipeline comprises 232 hotels totaling 35,686 rooms, according to the December 2012 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico adds 2,670 rooms in 2012

1/15/2013 7:48:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 120 hotels totaling 18,457 rooms, according to the December 2012 STR Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Asia/Pac adds 82,476 rooms in 2012

1/14/2013 8:55:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,767 hotels totaling 385,113 rooms, according to the December 2012 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: MEA adds 15,735 rooms in 2012

1/14/2013 8:18:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 478 hotels totaling 119,233 rooms, according to the December 2012 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Europe adds 41,982 rooms in 2012

1/14/2013 8:14:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 844 hotels totaling 141,273 rooms, according to the December 2012 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR reports 43,865 new rooms in the US in 2012

1/11/2013 9:11:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry is expecting 817 new properties with 87,301 rooms to open during 2013.

STR reports 4,324 new rooms in Canada in 2012

1/11/2013 8:55:00 AM

There are 55 properties with 5,684 rooms expected to open during 2013.

STR: US results for week ending 5 January

1/11/2013 8:29:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy was up 7.6% to 45%; ADR rose 15.7% to $111.04; and RevPAR increased 24.4% to $49.93.

Canada results for week ending 5 January

1/10/2013 9:39:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy rose 3.9% to 38.5%; ADR was up 9.5% to CA$127.35; and RevPAR increased 13.8% to CA$49.05.

Hotel Investors Gauge Q4 results

1/9/2013 9:06:00 AM

Most underwriting parameters for buyers and developers were relatively unchanged based on participants’ responses to the most recent Hotel Investors Gauge.

Canada results for week ending 29 December

1/4/2013 8:37:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy fell 14.4% to 36.9%; ADR was down 2.8% to CA$126.76; and RevPAR decreased 16.8% to CA$46.73.

STR: US results for week ending 29 December

1/4/2013 8:18:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy was down 7.2% to 45.4%; ADR fell 1.6% to $106.57; and RevPAR decreased 8.7% to $48.34.

STR: US results for week ending 22 December

12/31/2012 8:27:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy was up 16.2% to 43.2%; ADR rose 3.7% to $93.04; and RevPAR increased 20.5% to $40.22.

Canada results for week ending 22 December

12/31/2012 8:22:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy rose 20.8% to 37.8%; ADR was up 0.4% to CA$114.43; and RevPAR increased 21.2% to CA$43.26.

STR Global: Americas results for November

12/21/2012 9:59:00 AM

The Americas region ended the month with a 1.8% increase in occupancy to 57%; a 3.6% gain in ADR to $106.97; and a 5.4% increase in RevPAR to $60.99.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific results for November

12/21/2012 9:26:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the Asia/Pacific region’s occupancy ended the month with a 1.1% decrease to 72.1%; its ADR rose 2.5% to $132.25; and its RevPAR was up 1.4% to $95.34.

STR Global: MEA results for November

12/21/2012 8:50:00 AM

Three markets experienced double-digit RevPAR increases: Cairo (+38.4% to $59.20); Riyadh (+32.5% to $177.58); and Doha (+15% to $167.45).

STR Global: Europe results for November

12/21/2012 8:32:00 AM

Reykjavik jumped 41.8% in RevPAR to €41.59, achieving the largest increase in that metric, followed by Dublin (+16.2% to €61.76), and Istanbul (+15% to €104.21).

STR: US results for week ending 15 December

12/21/2012 7:08:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy was up 5.4% to 51.5%; ADR rose 6.5% to $101.68; and RevPAR increased 12.3% to $52.36.

STR: US hotel performance for November

12/21/2012 7:01:00 AM

Overall, the U.S. hotel industry’s occupancy rose 1.8% to 56.5%; its ADR was up 3.5% to $104.63; and its RevPAR increased 5.4% to $59.10.

Canada results for week ending 15 December

12/20/2012 8:36:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy rose 5.6% to 52.4%; ADR was up 2.6% to CA$121.65; and RevPAR increased 8.3% to CA$63.70.

STR: US results for week ending 8 December

12/14/2012 7:23:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy was up 3.6% to 55.3%; ADR rose 5.4% to $107.64; and RevPAR increased 9.2% to $59.57.

Canada results for week ending 8 December

12/13/2012 9:37:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy rose 2.2% to 57.8%; ADR was up 2.8% to CA$124.58; and RevPAR increased 5.1% to CA$72.03.

Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index up 2% in November

12/13/2012 7:19:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index reported a 2% increase in November to 2,328 and is up 14.9% year-to-date 2012.

STR Global: MEA pipeline for November

12/12/2012 8:32:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 480 hotels totaling 119,932 rooms, according to the November 2012 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Europe pipeline for November

12/12/2012 8:29:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 855 hotels totaling 142,020 rooms, according to the November 2012 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Asia/Pac pipeline for November

12/12/2012 8:25:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,748 hotels totaling 377,036 rooms, according to the November 2012 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: India reports YTD decreases

12/12/2012 7:21:00 AM

For the period January-to-October 2012 year to date, India’s hotels on an average saw occupancy fall 0.8% to 57.7%; ADR drop 4% to INR6,117.72; and RevPAR decrease 4.8% to INR3,532.54.

STR reports US pipeline for November

12/11/2012 9:19:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 2,586 projects totaling 299,201 rooms, according to the November 2012 STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report.

STR Global: C/S America pipeline for November

12/11/2012 8:24:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 230 hotels totaling 35,891 rooms, according to the November 2012 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for November

12/11/2012 8:17:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 122 hotels totaling 18,944 rooms, according to the November 2012 STR Construction Pipeline Report.

STR releases preliminary year-end 2012 data

12/11/2012 7:32:00 AM

Preliminary 2012 year-end results for the U.S. hotel industry include a 2.3% increase in occupancy to 61.3%; a 4.3% rise in ADR to $106.17; and a 6.6% jump in RevPAR to $65.08.

STR: US results for week ending 1 December

12/7/2012 8:40:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy was up 2.5% to 52.2%; ADR rose 3.5% to $103; and RevPAR increased 6.2% to $53.74.

Canada results for week ending 1 December

12/6/2012 9:42:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy rose 2.8% to 62.1%; ADR was up 3.2% to CA$127.33; and RevPAR increased 6.1% to CA$79.06.

STR: US results for week ending 24 November

11/30/2012 9:48:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy was up 5.2% to 47.2%; ADR rose 5.9% to $96.06; and RevPAR increased 11.4% to $45.36.

Canada results for week ending 24 November

11/29/2012 9:57:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy rose 1.4% to 59.4%; ADR was up 2.4% to CA$126.02; and RevPAR increased 3.9% to CA$74.89.

Canada results week ending 17 November

11/26/2012 8:29:00 AM

Occupancy fell 4.1% to 60%; ADR was up 1.8% to CAD$126.75; and RevPAR decreased 2.4% to CAD$76.09.

STR: US results week ending 17 November

11/21/2012 12:31:00 PM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy was up 4.6% to 62%; ADR rose 6.4% to $108.63; and RevPAR increased 11.3% to $67.32.

STR Global: Europe results for October

11/21/2012 9:35:00 AM

Three markets achieved RevPAR increases of more than 20%: Tel Aviv (+36.2% to €159.68); Dublin, Ireland (+23.4% to €76.15); and Budapest (+21.7% to €56.60).

STR Global: Asia/Pacific results for October

11/21/2012 9:27:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the Asia/Pacific region’s occupancy ended the month virtually flat with a 0.2% decrease to 70.9%; its ADR fell 0.6% to $135.51; and its RevPAR was down 0.8% to $96.08.

STR: US hotel performance for October

11/21/2012 9:16:00 AM

Overall, the U.S. hotel industry’s occupancy rose 2.4% to 64.4%; its ADR was up 4.2% to $109.67; and its RevPAR increased 6.7% to $70.62.

STR Global: MEA results for October

11/21/2012 9:10:00 AM

The region’s occupancy increased 4.6% to 65.5%; its ADR rose 9.4% to $183.97; and its RevPAR grew 14.4% to $120.56.

STR Global: Americas results for October

11/21/2012 9:04:00 AM

The Americas region ended the month with a 2.4% increase in occupancy to 64.3%; a 3.9% gain in ADR to $111.10; and a 6.4% increase in RevPAR to $71.39.

STR: US results for week ending 10 November

11/16/2012 9:11:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy was up 0.9% to 62.6%; ADR rose 3.1% to $107.91; and RevPAR increased 4.1% to $67.52.

Canada results for week ending 10 November

11/16/2012 9:05:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy rose 4.1% to 62.8%; ADR was up 2.6% to CA$126.93; and RevPAR increased 6.8% to CA$79.76.

STR Global: Europe pipeline for October

11/14/2012 9:29:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 868 hotels totaling 140,952 rooms, according to the October 2012 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Asia/Pac pipeline for October

11/14/2012 9:10:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,697 hotels totaling 374,523 rooms, according to the October 2012 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: MEA pipeline for October

11/14/2012 8:20:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 488 hotels totaling 121,026 rooms, according to the October 2012 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for October

11/13/2012 9:17:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 124 hotels totaling 19,318 rooms, according to the October 2012 STR Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: C./S. America pipeline for October

11/13/2012 9:14:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 233 hotels totaling 33,396 rooms, according to the October 2012 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR reports US hotel pipeline for October

11/13/2012 9:09:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 2,590 projects totaling 290,257 rooms, according to the October 2012 STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report.

Hotel Stock Index falls 7.8% in October

11/9/2012 7:38:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index reported a 7.8% decrease in October to 2,282 but is up 12.7% year-to-date 2012.

STR: US results for week ending 3 November

11/8/2012 9:27:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy fell 2.5% to 57.7%; ADR was up 1.2% to $104.40; and RevPAR decreased 1.3% to $60.22.

STR: Sandy impacts NYC weekly hotel results

11/8/2012 9:04:00 AM

Year-over-year occupancy for New York fell 7.3% as a result of Superstorm Sandy during the week of 28 October-3 November 2012, according to data from STR.

Canada results for week ending 3 November

11/8/2012 7:44:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy fell 4% to 55.9%; ADR was up 1.1% to CA$125.58; and RevPAR decreased 2.9% to CA$70.16.

Caribbean occupancy slides during Sandy

11/2/2012 2:03:00 PM

Hurricane Sandy had a widespread impact on occupancy across the Caribbean, according to data from STR.

STR: US results for week ending 27 October

11/2/2012 7:38:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy rose 6% to 65.1%; ADR was up 4.7% to $109.65; and RevPAR increased 11% to $71.42.

STR: Canada results week ending 27 October

11/1/2012 9:19:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy rose 3.4% to 67.8%; ADR was up 2.7% to CA$130.42; and RevPAR increased 6.2% to CA$88.37.

STR: US results for week ending 20 October

10/26/2012 8:26:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy rose 1.9% to 67.3%; ADR was up 4.2% to $110.13; and RevPAR increased 6.2% to $74.16.

Canada performance for week ending 20 October

10/25/2012 10:00:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the country’s hotel occupancy ended the week with a 1% increase to 70.9%; its ADR rose by 2.5% to CA$131.53; and its RevPAR experienced a 3.5% increase to CA$93.31.

STR reports Q3 2012 results

10/24/2012 8:05:00 AM

The industry’s occupancy increased 1.2% to 67.1%; ADR rose 3.9% to $107.34; and RevPAR was up 5.1% to $72.

STR Global: MEA hotel results for September

10/23/2012 9:22:00 AM

The region’s occupancy increased 5.4% to 60.7% during the month; its ADR fell 1.7% to $137.76; and its RevPAR grew by 3.6% to $83.63.

STR Global: Europe hotel results for September

10/23/2012 9:15:00 AM

The Europe hotel industry posted mixed results in year-over-year metrics when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for September.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific results for September

10/23/2012 9:04:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the Asia/Pacific region’s occupancy fell 1.1% to 67.5%; its ADR rose 3.7% to $140.44; and its RevPAR was up 2.5% to $94.74, for September.

STR Global: Americas results for September

10/23/2012 8:46:00 AM

The Americas region ended the month virtually flat with a 0.4% increase in occupancy to 63.4%; a 3.6% gain in ADR to $109.26; and a 4.1% increase in RevPAR to $69.32.

STR: US hotel performance for September

10/22/2012 10:35:00 AM

Overall, the U.S. hotel industry’s occupancy rose 0.4% to 63.4%; its ADR was up 3.4% to $107.29; and its RevPAR increased 3.8% to $67.97.

STR: US results for week ending 13 October

10/18/2012 8:32:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy rose 1.1% to 66.2%; ADR was up 3.9% to $109.04; and RevPAR increased 5.1% to $72.24.

Canada performance for week ending 13 October

10/18/2012 8:28:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the country’s hotel occupancy ended the week with a 0.1% decrease to 62.9%; ADR was up 0.7% to CA$126.66; and RevPAR increased 0.6% to CA$79.69, according to STR.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for September

10/16/2012 9:32:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 125 hotels totaling 19,381 rooms, according to the September 2012 STR Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: C./S. America pipeline for Sept.

10/16/2012 9:22:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 237 hotels totaling 34,031 rooms, according to the September 2012 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

Hotel Stock Index rises 3.3% in September

10/16/2012 8:04:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index reported a 3.3% increase in September to 2,475 and is up 22.2% year-to-date.

STR Global: MEA pipeline for September

10/15/2012 8:42:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 493 hotels totaling 122,942 rooms, according to the September 2012 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Europe pipeline for September

10/15/2012 8:32:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 876 hotels totaling 141,554 rooms, according to the September 2012 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Asia/Pac pipeline for September

10/15/2012 8:18:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,671 hotels totaling 377,397 rooms, according to the September 2012 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR: US hotel pipeline for September 2012

10/12/2012 9:19:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 2,598 projects totaling 289,145 rooms, according to the September 2012 STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report.

Canada hotel pipeline for September 2012

10/12/2012 7:57:00 AM

Canada’s hotel development pipeline comprises 195 projects totaling 21,011 rooms, according to the September 2012 STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report.

STR: US results for week ending 6 Oct. 2012

10/12/2012 7:05:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy rose 2% to 65.6%; ADR was up 5% to $110.01; and RevPAR increased 7.2% to $72.17.

Canada performance for week ending 6 October

10/11/2012 8:07:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, occupancy ended the week virtually flat with a 0.1% decrease to 69.4%; ADR declined 0.3% to CA$128.23; and RevPAR was down 0.4% to CA$89.02.

STR: US hotel results week ending 29 September

10/5/2012 9:47:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry's occupancy rose 2.5% to 64.2%; its ADR was up 5.4% to $106.60; and its RevPAR increased 8% to $68.43.

Canada results for week ending 22 September

10/4/2012 9:28:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the country’s hotel occupancy rose 3.7% to 74.7%; its ADR increased 3.2% to CA$134.57; and its RevPAR was up 7% to CA$100.48.

Hong Kong reports strong YTD performance

10/1/2012 9:06:00 AM

Hong Kong’s RevPAR grew 8.7% year-to-date August, supported by buoyant occupancy levels that remained well above the 80% mark, according to STR Global.

STR: US results for week ending 22 September

9/28/2012 8:35:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy fell 1% to 66%; ADR was up 0.3% to $107.82; and RevPAR ended the week virtually flat with a 0.6% decrease to $71.20.

Canada results for week ending 22 September

9/27/2012 8:56:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, Canada's occupancy fell 2.7% to 75.3%; ADR declined 2.9% to CA$135.29; and RevPAR was down 5.5% to CA$101.91.

STR: US hotels strong in summer 2012

9/26/2012 9:26:00 AM

During the summer season, occupancy rose 2.4%, ADR increased 4.4% and RevPAR was up 7%.

STR Global: Asia/Pac results for August

9/21/2012 10:10:00 AM

Three markets achieved RevPAR increases of more than 20%: Phuket, Thailand (+26.6%); Jakarta (+24.7%); and Tokyo (+22.7%).

STR Global: MEA results for August

9/21/2012 10:03:00 AM

Cairo reported the largest occupancy increase, rising 69.7% to 37.9%, followed by Amman, Jordan, with a 52.9% increase to 43.2%.

STR Global: Europe results for August

9/21/2012 9:54:00 AM

Istanbul reported the largest occupancy increase, rising 23.9% to 65.2%, followed by Bratislava, Slovakia, with a 15.7% increase to 55.5%.

STR Global: Americas results for August

9/21/2012 8:16:00 AM

The Americas region reported a 2.8% increase in occupancy to 67.9%; a 3.8% gain in ADR to $109.05; and a 6.7% increase in RevPAR to $74.08.

STR: US hotel performance for August

9/21/2012 8:05:00 AM

During August, the U.S. hotel industry’s occupancy rose 2.8% to 67.8%; its ADR was up 4.3% to $107; and its RevPAR increased 7.2% to $72.55.

STR: US results for week ending 15 September

9/21/2012 7:58:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy ended the week nearly flat with a 0.5% decrease to 66.2%; ADR was up 3% to $108.62; and RevPAR increased 2.5% to $71.90.

Canada results for week ending 15 September

9/20/2012 8:27:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the country’s hotel occupancy fell 1.5% to 75.5%; its ADR rose 0.9% to CA$140.44; and its RevPAR was down 0.6% to CA$106.04.

STR Global: C./S. America pipeline for August

9/20/2012 7:43:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 233 hotels totaling 32,622 rooms, according to the August 2012 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for August

9/20/2012 7:34:00 AM

The upscale segment is expecting to open the most rooms with 1,074 rooms in 11 hotels, followed by the luxury segment with 578 rooms in four hotels.

STR Global: Tougher conditions across Italy

9/19/2012 9:20:00 AM

Italian hoteliers reported mixed RevPAR results year to July, according to STR Global. Sicily’s Taormina & Messina market led RevPAR growth.

STR Global: MEA pipeline for August

9/19/2012 8:54:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 122,954 rooms.

STR Global: Europe pipeline for August

9/19/2012 8:51:00 AM

Among the countries in the region, Azerbaijan reported the largest expected room growth if all 974 rooms in the total active pipeline open.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific pipeline for August

9/19/2012 8:49:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,638 hotels.

STR: US hotel results week ending 8 September

9/14/2012 9:15:00 AM

Occupancy ended the week nearly flat with a 0.1% bump to 57.6%; ADR was up 4.3% to $102.92; and RevPAR increased 4.3% to $59.31.

Canada performance week ending 8 September

9/13/2012 9:18:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the country’s hotel occupancy fell 1.8% to 64.8%; its ADR rose 1.2% to CA$133.21; and its RevPAR was down 0.6% to CA$86.33.

Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index rises in August

9/13/2012 8:30:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index reported a 2.9% increase to 2,397 in August and is up 18.4% year-to-date 2012.

STR releases updated 2012, 2013 forecasts

9/12/2012 9:22:00 AM

In 2013, STR predicts occupancy will be virtually flat with a 0.3% increase to 61.4%; ADR will increase 4.6% to $111.01; and RevPAR will grow 4.9% to $68.17.

STR Global: Brazil gears up for 2016 Olympics

9/12/2012 8:38:00 AM

With the London 2012 Olympics complete, the spotlight is shifting to Brazil, which will be hosting the 2014 FIFA World Cup and the 2016 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games.

STR reports US hotel pipeline for August

9/11/2012 9:42:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 2,745 projects totaling 304,825 rooms, according to the August 2012 STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report.

STR: 2012 Best Performing Hotel Award winners

9/10/2012 7:36:00 AM

The 2012 STR Best Performing Hotel Awards were presented during last week's fourth annual Hotel Data Conference, hosted by STR and HotelNewsNow.com at the Loews Vanderbilt Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee.

STR: US results for week ending 1 September

9/7/2012 8:48:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy increased 2.7% to 62.7%; ADR was up 5.4% to $104.65; and RevPAR ended the week with an increase of 8.3% to $65.56.

Canada performance for week ending 1 September

9/7/2012 8:42:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the country’s hotel occupancy increased 5.8% to 72.9%; its ADR rose 2.3% to CA$129.08; and its RevPAR was up 8.3% to CA$94.11.

STR: US results for week ending 25 August

8/31/2012 9:54:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy ended the week with a 4.9% increase to 65.7%; ADR was up 5.3% to $105.43; and RevPAR jumped 10.5% to $69.30.

Canada performance for week ending 25 August

8/30/2012 9:03:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, hotel occupancy increased 3.9% to 77.5%; ADR rose 2.6% to CA$133.49; and RevPAR was up 6.5% to CA$103.48.

STR makes the 2012 Inc. 5000 list

8/28/2012 9:38:00 AM

STR reported a three-year growth rate of 22%, landing it at No. 4,495 on the Inc. 5000 and No. 40 among Nashville, Tennessee-based companies.

STR: US results for week ending 18 August

8/24/2012 7:44:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy ended the week with a 3.6% increase to 69.6%; ADR was up 4.4% to $106.58; and RevPAR increased 8.1% to $74.21.

Canada performance for week ending 18 August

8/23/2012 8:26:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the country’s hotel occupancy increased 2.7% to 78%; its ADR rose 2% to CA$133.84; and its RevPAR was up 4.8% to CA$104.35.

STR Global: Americas results for July 2012

8/22/2012 10:11:00 AM

The Americas region posted positive results in the three key metrics during July, according to STR and STR Global.

STR Global: MEA hotel results for July 2012

8/22/2012 9:39:00 AM

The region's occupancy fell by 4.9% during July, according to STR Global.

STR Global: Europe hotel results for July 2012

8/22/2012 9:26:00 AM

European hotels posted mixed reviews during July, according to STR Global.

STR Global: Asia/Pac results for July 2012

8/22/2012 8:52:00 AM

Hotel performance in the Asia/Pacific region was mostly negative during July, according to STR Global.

STR: US breaks demand record in July

8/22/2012 6:02:00 AM

July demand increased by 1% to nearly 106 million rooms sold, breaking the record set in July 2011.

Olympics boost London hotel performance

8/17/2012 7:39:00 AM

ADR during the 17-day Olympic period was up 86.1% compared to the same days the prior year, according to data from STR Global.

STR: US results for week ending 11 August

8/17/2012 7:14:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy ended the week with a 3.4% increase to 71.4%; ADR was up 4% to $107.05; and RevPAR increased 7.5% to $76.39.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for July

8/17/2012 7:04:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 132 hotels totaling 20,214 rooms, according to the July STR Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: C./S. America pipeline for July

8/17/2012 7:01:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 234 hotels totaling 32,749 rooms, according to the July STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Europe pipeline for July

8/16/2012 9:23:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 898 hotels totaling 145,692 rooms, according to the July STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: MEA pipeline for July

8/16/2012 9:20:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 495 hotels totaling 125,481 rooms, according to the July STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

Canada performance for week ending 11 August

8/16/2012 9:17:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the country’s hotel occupancy decreased 2.7% to 74.1%; its ADR ended the week with a 0.4% increase to CA$133.75; and its RevPAR fell 2.4% to CA$99.09.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific pipeline for July

8/16/2012 8:29:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,641 hotels totaling 375,917 rooms, according to the July STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

Singapore RevPAR growth led by rate increases

8/16/2012 8:13:00 AM

Singapore's hoteliers benefited from sustained occupancy levels during the first half of 2012, which helped boost ADR by 6.6%, according to STR Global.

STR reports US hotel pipeline for July

8/14/2012 8:06:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 2,745 projects totaling 300,954 rooms, according to the July STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report.

US transactions total $6b in first-half 2012

8/14/2012 7:31:00 AM

Only 13% of U.S. hotel transactions involved distressed assets, a sharp decline from 2011, according to the Hotel Transaction Almanac Midyear 2012 Update.

Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index falls 3.5% in July

8/10/2012 10:06:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index reported a 3.5% decrease in July to 2,329 but is up 15% year-to-date 2012.

STR: US results for week ending 4 August

8/10/2012 8:54:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons for the week, occupancy ended the week with a 0.8% increase to 71.7%; ADR increased 3.9% to $106.71; and RevPAR increased 4.7% to $76.55.

Canada performance for week ending 4 August

8/9/2012 8:57:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the country’s hotel occupancy increased 1% to 72.5%; its ADR ended the week with a 0.9% decrease to CA$132.75; and its RevPAR was flat at CA$96.30.

STR Global: Olympic hotel performance update

8/8/2012 7:15:00 AM

From 27 July through 5 August, hoteliers across London reported 87.7% occupancy and an ADR of £216.42 ($338.46).

STR: US results for week ending 28 July

8/3/2012 7:05:00 AM

Occupancy ended the week with a 3.3% bump to 75.1%; ADR increased 4.8% to $108.95; and RevPAR went up 8.2% to $81.87.

Canada performance week ending 28 July

8/2/2012 8:40:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the country’s hotel occupancy ended the week with a 1.8% decrease to 74.4%, its ADR was down 0.6% to CA$132.97 and its RevPAR decreased 2.4% to CA$98.94.

STR Global: London hotels busy during Olympics

7/31/2012 10:53:00 AM

From 27 July until 29 July, hoteliers across London reported 84.4% occupancy and £224.72 average room rates.

Tour de Data dives into Dallas hotel data

7/30/2012 8:21:00 AM

Tour de Data is making its next stop in Dallas to reveal in-depth statistics on the market.

STR: US results for week ending 21 July

7/27/2012 8:40:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons for the week, occupancy ended the week with a 2.5% increase to 75.1%; ADR increased 4% to $108.15; and RevPAR was up 6.6% increase to $81.25.

Canada performance for week ending 21 July

7/26/2012 9:00:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the country’s hotel occupancy ended the week virtually flat with a 0.4% decrease to 74.3%; its ADR was up 2.4% to CA$134.96; and its RevPAR increased 1.9% to CA$100.26.

STR reports Q2 results

7/25/2012 8:57:00 AM

During the second quarter of 2012, the industry’s occupancy increased 3.1% to 65.1%; ADR rose 4.7% to $106.41; and RevPAR was up 7.9% to $69.32.

Hotel Investors Gauge Q2 results

7/24/2012 7:45:00 AM

Investors and lenders indicated job growth and the ability to increase room rates as the major challenges for the near-term future, according to the most recent Hotel Investors Gauge survey.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific results for June

7/23/2012 9:34:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the Asia/Pacific region’s occupancy increased 1.8% to 66.2%; its ADR increased 5.4% to $136.87; and its RevPAR was up 7.3% to $90.66.

STR Global: MEA results for June

7/23/2012 9:22:00 AM

The region’s occupancy increased 8.7% to 58.2% during the month; its ADR fell 1.8% to $136.16; and its RevPAR rose 6.8% to $79.22.

STR Global: Americas results for June

7/23/2012 9:15:00 AM

The Americas region reported a 4.1% increase in occupancy to 70%; a 4.3% gain in ADR to $109.41; and an 8.6% increase in RevPAR to $76.54.

STR Global: Europe results for June

7/23/2012 9:03:00 AM

Year-to-date 2012, the region’s occupancy was virtually flat with a 0.1% increase to 63.7%; its ADR, was up 3.9% to €103.03; and its RevPAR increased 4.1% to €65.64.

STR: US hotel performance for June

7/23/2012 8:09:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry’s occupancy rose 4.3% to 70.3%; its ADR was up 5% to $107.45; and its RevPAR increased 9.5% to $75.49.

STR: US results for week ending 14 July

7/20/2012 9:51:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy ended the week virtually flat at 72.2%; ADR increased 3.6% to $106.86; and RevPAR ended the week with a 3.8% increase to $77.18.

Canada performance for week ending 14 July

7/19/2012 8:52:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the country’s hotel occupancy ended the week with a 0.8% increase to 75.7%; its ADR was up 6.1% to CA$144.10; and its RevPAR increased 6.8% to CA$109.02.

STR Global: MEA pipeline for June

7/18/2012 8:19:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 506 hotels totalling 129,077 rooms, according to the June 2012 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Europe pipeline for June

7/18/2012 8:16:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 902 hotels totalling 145,093 rooms, according to the June 2012 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific pipeline for June

7/18/2012 8:09:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,625 hotels totalling 374,604 rooms, according to the June 2012 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: C./S. America pipeline for June

7/17/2012 9:20:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 227 hotels totaling 32,242 rooms, according to the June 2012 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR reports Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for June

7/17/2012 9:16:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 135 hotels totaling 19,749 rooms, according to the June STR Construction Pipeline Report.

STR: US hotel results for week ending 7 July

7/13/2012 8:33:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy ended the week with a 3.7% decrease to 61.4%; ADR increased 3% to $101.67; and RevPAR decreased 0.8% to $62.37.

Canada performance for week ending 7 July

7/12/2012 9:15:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the country’s hotel occupancy ended the week with a 2.6% decrease to 67%; its ADR was up 2.1% to CA$133.29; and its RevPAR decreased 0.6% to CA$89.31.

STR reports US hotel pipeline for June

7/11/2012 8:13:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 2,741 projects totaling 296,333 rooms, according to the June 2012 STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report.

STR reports Canada hotel pipeline for June

7/11/2012 8:06:00 AM

Canada’s hotel development pipeline comprises 196 projects totaling 20,506 rooms, according to the June 2012 STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report.

STR Global reports on the Maldives, Mauritius

7/10/2012 8:42:00 AM

STR Global reported new supply growth year-to-date May with a 3.2% increase in the Maldives and 1.7% increase in Mauritius.

Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index up 2.9% in June

7/9/2012 8:02:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index reported a 2.9% increase in June to 2,414 and is up 19.2% year-to-date 2012.

STR: US hotel results for week ending 30 June

7/6/2012 9:33:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons for the week, occupancy ended the week with a 6.9% increase to 71.7%; ADR increased 5.3% to $106.27; and RevPAR rose 12.6% to $76.21.

Canada performance for week ending 30 June

7/6/2012 9:28:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the country’s hotel occupancy ended the week with a 1.9% increase to 70.5%; its ADR was up 1.3% to CA$132.45; and its RevPAR reported a 3.3% increase to CA$93.41.

STR: US hotel results for week ending 23 June

6/29/2012 6:52:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons for the week, occupancy ended the week with a 0.9% increase to 72.2%; ADR increased 4.1% to $107.04; and RevPAR rose 5.1% to $77.28.

Canada performance for week ending 23 June

6/28/2012 7:53:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, Canada’s occupancy ended the week with a 2.4% increase to 72.3%; its ADR was up 1.2% to $134.21 Canadian dollars; and its RevPAR reported a 3.7% increase to CA$96.98.

Preliminary 2012 Global Profitability Results

6/27/2012 9:38:00 AM

STR Global released preliminary data of the Annual Profitability Survey 2012 for selected cities. The survey contains detailed data on hotel revenues and costs.

Daily hotel performance data from EURO 2012

6/26/2012 9:05:00 AM

STR Global reports on daily hotel performance during the UEFA EURO 2012 football championship across six cities in Poland and Ukraine.

STR Global: Europe hotel results for May

6/25/2012 9:11:00 AM

The European hotel industry posted mixed results in year-over-year metrics when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for May 2012, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: MEA hotel results for May

6/25/2012 8:59:00 AM

The region's occupancy rose 13.3%, its ADR was down 1.6%, and its RevPAR increased 11.5% in May.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific hotel results for May

6/25/2012 8:41:00 AM

The region's occupancy increased 2.3%, its ADR was up 1%, and its RevPAR grew 3.3% in May.

STR Global: Americas hotel results for May

6/25/2012 8:17:00 AM

The Americas region recorded positive results in the three key performance metrics when reported in U.S. dollars for May 2012, according to data compiled by STR and STR Global.

STR: US hotel results week ending 16 June

6/22/2012 9:32:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons for the week, occupancy ended the week with a 2.1% increase to 70.5%, ADR increased 5.2% to $107.14 and RevPAR rose 7.3% to $75.54.

Canada performance for week ending 16 June

6/21/2012 8:40:00 AM

The country’s occupancy ended the week flat at 71.3%; its ADR was up 2.2% to CA$139.08; and its RevPAR reported a 2.2% increase to CA$99.21.

STR: US hotel performance for May

6/21/2012 8:35:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry’s occupancy rose 3.6% to 63.5%; its ADR was up 3.9% to $105.81; and its RevPAR increased 7.7% to $67.17.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for May

6/20/2012 9:46:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 133 hotels totaling 19,201 rooms, according to the May 2012 STR Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: C./S. America pipeline for May

6/20/2012 9:43:00 AM

Year-to-date 2012, 15 properties with 2,977 rooms have opened in the Central/South America region, according to the May 2012 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: MEA pipeline for May

6/19/2012 8:55:00 AM

Among the countries in the region, the United Arab Emirates reported the largest number of rooms in the total active pipeline with 35,683.

STR Global: Europe pipeline for May

6/19/2012 8:45:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 895 hotels totaling 143,998 rooms.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific pipeline for May

6/19/2012 8:41:00 AM

Year-to-date 2012, 149 properties with 29,667 rooms opened in the Asia/Pacific region.

STR: US hotel results for week ending 9 June

6/15/2012 6:59:00 AM

Occupancy ended the week with a 1.3% increase to 68.5%; ADR increased 5.1% to $107.48; and RevPAR rose 6.5% to $73.59.

Canada performance for week ending 9 June

6/14/2012 9:24:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the country’s occupancy fell 2.9% to 70.3%; its ADR was down 2.3% to CA$139.70; and its RevPAR reported a 5.1% decrease to CA$98.20.

Diamond Jubilee boosts weekend performance

6/14/2012 8:27:00 AM

Hotels in London saw occupancy reach 90.5% Saturday night (2 June) and 79.3% Sunday night (3 June).

STR reports US hotel pipeline for May

6/12/2012 9:24:00 AM

The luxury segment reported the largest increase in rooms in the in construction phase, up 95.4% to 1,602 rooms.

STR: US hotel results for week ending 2 June

6/8/2012 7:49:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons for the week, occupancy ended the week with a 1.9% increase to 59.6%; ADR increased 3.9% to $100.49; and RevPAR was up 5.9% to $59.87.

Canada performance for week ending 2 June

6/7/2012 8:19:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the country’s occupancy fell 0.8% to 68.8%; its ADR was down 0.9% to $132.40 Canadian dollars; and its RevPAR reported a 1.7% decrease to CA$91.11.

Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index drops 6.5% in May

6/6/2012 7:16:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index reported a 6.5% decrease in May to 2,345, although it is still up 15.8% year-to-date.

STR: HOST Study shows improved results in 2011

6/4/2012 8:04:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry’s total revenue grew 7.5% in 2011 to $137.5 billion, the largest percent change in the previous 10 years, according to the Hotel Operating Statistics (HOST) Study for 2011, compiled by STR.

US hotel transactions top $19b in 2011

6/4/2012 7:05:00 AM

More than $19 billion in hotel transactions occurred in the U.S. during 2011, according to data from the inaugural Hotel Transaction Almanac, a report from STR Analytics and the Hotel Investment Barometer.

STR: US hotel results for week ending 26 May

6/1/2012 8:38:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons for the week, occupancy ended the week with a 4.4% increase to 66.9%; ADR increased 4.4% to $105.57; and RevPAR jumped 9% to $70.67.

Canada performance for week ending 26 May

6/1/2012 8:33:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the country’s occupancy fell 0.8% to 64.6%; its ADR was up 0.9% to $131.68 Canadian dollars; and its RevPAR ended the week with a 0.1% increase to CA$85.02.

STR: US results for week ending 19 May

5/25/2012 7:41:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons for the week, occupancy ended the week with a 1.1% increase to 66%; ADR increased 3.2% to $106.55; and RevPAR jumped 4.3% to $70.33.

Canada performance week ending 19 May

5/24/2012 8:39:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the country’s occupancy fell 0.9% to 65.8%; its ADR was up 0.7% to $129.42 Canadian dollars; and its RevPAR ended the week with a 0.2% decrease to CA$85.12.

Barcelona, Tokyo to show RevPAR gains by 2013

5/23/2012 8:24:00 AM

Tokyo’s outlook for 2012 is positive, with RevPAR growth expected to increase by 13.9% year over year. Meantime, the outlook for Barcelona is for a slight RevPAR recovery in 2013.

STR Global: MEA results for April

5/22/2012 9:50:00 AM

The region’s occupancy jumped 10% to 63.9%; its ADR fell 3.6% to $172.56; and its RevPAR rose 6.1% to $110.33.

STR Global: Europe results for April

5/22/2012 8:41:00 AM

Frankfurt jumped 31.8% in RevPAR to €85.61, experiencing the largest increase in that metric, followed by Brussels with a 30.1% increase to €84.25.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific results for April

5/22/2012 8:31:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the Asia/Pacific region’s occupancy increased 3.8% to 67.6%; its ADR increased 3.6% to $145.01; and its RevPAR was up 7.6% to $98.07.

STR Global: Americas results for April

5/22/2012 8:14:00 AM

The Americas region reported a 1.4% increase in occupancy to 61.8%; a 4.3% gain in ADR to $108.25; and a 5.8% jump in RevPAR to $66.95.

STR: US hotel performance for April

5/22/2012 7:17:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry’s occupancy rose 1.4% to 61.8%; its ADR was up 5% to $105.71; and its RevPAR increased 6.4%to $65.34.

STR: US hotel results for week ending 12 May

5/18/2012 7:46:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons for the week, occupancy ended the week with a 0.1% increase to 62.7%; ADR increased 4.5% to $105.85; and RevPAR jumped 4.5% to $66.35.

STR Global: C./S. America pipeline for April

5/18/2012 7:43:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 224 hotels totaling 31,931 rooms, according to the April STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for April

5/18/2012 7:39:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 132 hotels totaling 18,672 rooms, according to the April STR Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: MEA pipeline for April

5/17/2012 8:40:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 494 hotels totaling 126,606 rooms, according to the April STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Europe pipeline for April

5/17/2012 8:26:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 908 hotels totaling 145,437 rooms, according to the April STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific pipeline for April

5/17/2012 8:12:00 AM

Among the region’s markets, New Delhi reported the largest expected room growth (+43.3%) if all 11,049 rooms in its total active pipeline open.

Canada performance for week ending 12 May

5/17/2012 7:48:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the country’s occupancy fell 2.7% to 64.5%; its ADR ended the week with a 0.2% decrease to 130.37 Canadian dollars; and its RevPAR was down 2.8% to CA$84.04.

STR reports US hotel pipeline for April

5/14/2012 9:06:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 2,770 projects totaling 292,806 rooms, according to the April STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report.

STR: US hotel results for week ending 5 May

5/11/2012 1:21:00 PM

In year-over-year comparisons for the week, occupancy was up 5.1% to 63.2%; ADR increased 5.2% to $107.18; and RevPAR jumped 10.5% to $67.70.

Canada hotel performance for week ending 5 May

5/10/2012 9:45:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the country’s occupancy ended the week with a 0.6% increase to 64.2%; its ADR fell 1.7% to $127.82 Canadian dollars; and its RevPAR was down 1.1% to $82.02 Canadian dollars.

Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index up 3.4% in April

5/9/2012 8:01:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index ended April with a 3.4% increase to 2,507 and is up 23.8% year-to-date 2012. The index ended 2011 at 2,025.

STR: US results for week ending 28 April

5/4/2012 8:42:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons for the week, occupancy was up 6.4% to 65%; ADR increased 7.5% to $106.67; and RevPAR jumped 14.4% to $69.34.

RevPAR growth for Central and South America

5/4/2012 8:35:00 AM

Rio de Janeiro and Cordoba, Argentina, ended the first quarter with RevPAR increases of more than 20%, achieving the top two spots in terms of RevPAR growth of the 14 markets tracked by STR Global.

Canada performance for week ending 28 April

5/3/2012 8:19:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the country’s occupancy ended the week with a 8.4% increase to 65.1%; its ADR was up 1.9% to $124.51 Canadian dollars; and its RevPAR increased 10.5% to CA$81.05.

STR: Strong results forecasted this summer

5/2/2012 9:43:00 AM

STR predicts occupancy for the three summer months combined to rise 1.8% to 69%; ADR to increase 3.9% to $106.64; and RevPAR to increase 5.7% to $73.59.

STR: US results for week ending 21 April

4/27/2012 7:43:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons for the week, occupancy was up 12.6% to 65.5%; ADR increased 7.8% to $106.66; and RevPAR jumped 21.4% to $69.91.

Saudi Arabian markets lead GCC Q1 RevPAR gains

4/27/2012 7:06:00 AM

The major markets across the Gulf Cooperation Council reported mixed results in RevPAR following mostly positive performance for year-end 2011, according to STR Global.

Canada performance for week ending 21 April

4/26/2012 8:09:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the country’s occupancy ended the week with a 22.7% increase to 63.7%; its ADR was up 9.1% to $126.27 Canadian dollars; and its RevPAR increased 33.9% to CA$80.44.

STR reports Q1 2012 results

4/24/2012 8:23:00 AM

The industry’s occupancy increased 3.8% to 56.8%; ADR rose 4% to $103.54; and RevPAR was up 7.9% to $58.78.

STR Global: MEA results for March

4/23/2012 10:11:00 AM

In March 2012, the region’s occupancy jumped 14.6% to 65.1%, its ADR increased 3.3% to $175.33, and its RevPAR jumped 18.4% to $114.07.

STR Global: Europe results for March

4/23/2012 9:50:00 AM

In the first quarter of 2012, the region reported a 0.8% increase in occupancy to 57.5%, a 1.7% rise in ADR to €97.45, and a 2.5% increase to €56.07.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific results for March

4/23/2012 9:30:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the Asia/Pacific region’s occupancy increased 4.4% to 69.4%, its ADR increased 4.8% to $145.64, and its RevPAR was up 9.4% to $101.01.

STR Global: Americas results for March

4/23/2012 9:04:00 AM

The Americas region reported a 3.8% increase in occupancy to 63.7%, a 3.5% gain in ADR to $109.06, and a 7.5% jump in RevPAR to $69.49.

STR: US results for week ending 14 April

4/20/2012 8:58:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons for the week, occupancy fell 1.5% to 62.1%; ADR increased 0.8% to $103.17; and RevPAR ended the week with a 0.7% decrease to $64.09.

STR: US hotel performance for March

4/20/2012 8:51:00 AM

Overall, the U.S. hotel industry’s occupancy rose 4% to 63.6%; its ADR was up 3.9% to $105.91; and its RevPAR increased 8% to $67.38.

STR Global: C./S. America pipeline for March

4/19/2012 9:04:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 221 hotels totaling 32,898 rooms, according to the March STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for March

4/19/2012 8:54:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 128 hotels totaling 17,886 rooms, according to the March STR Construction Pipeline Report.

Canada performance for week ending 14 April

4/19/2012 8:41:00 AM

Canada's hotel industry ended the week with a 7.4% occupancy decrease to 56.7%; a 0.9% ADR decrease to $122.14 Canadian dollars; and a 8.2% RevPAR decrease to $69.31 Canadian dollars.

STR Global: MEA hotel pipeline for March

4/18/2012 9:01:00 AM

In the Middle East/Africa region, 12 properties opened in the first quarter with 2,718 rooms.

STR Global: Europe hotel pipeline for March

4/18/2012 8:56:00 AM

Among the key markets in the region, Manchester, United Kingdom, reported the largest expected growth (27.7%) if all 3,611 rooms in the total active pipeline open.

STR Global: Asia/Pac hotel pipeline for March

4/18/2012 8:24:00 AM

Among the region’s countries, India reported the largest expected room growth (35%) if all 60,845 rooms in its total active pipeline open.

STR Global Census Database at 13.4m rooms

4/17/2012 8:28:00 AM

Total global hotel inventory increased by more than 2,315,000 daily rooms since 2000 to reach 13,443,014 rooms as of February, according to the Census database from STR Global.

STR: US hotel results for week ending 7 April

4/13/2012 10:11:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons for the week, occupancy fell 4.1% to 59.4%; ADR increased 3.3% to $104.52; and RevPAR ended the week with a 0.9% decrease to $62.03.

Canada performance for week ending 7 April

4/12/2012 10:02:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the Canadian hotel industry’s occupancy ended the week with a 12.9% decrease to 50.3%; its ADR fell 2.6% to $119.13 Canadian dollars; and its RevPAR was down 15.2% to $59.87 Canadian dollars.

STR reports Canada hotel pipeline for March

4/11/2012 9:03:00 AM

Canada’s hotel development pipeline comprises 196 projects totaling 19,909 rooms, according to the March STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report.

STR reports US hotel pipeline for March

4/11/2012 8:49:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 2,752 projects totaling 293,850 rooms, according to the March STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report.

Hotel Stock Index up double-digits in Q1

4/9/2012 8:56:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index ended March with a 4.8% increase and ended Q1 with a 19.7% increase to 2,424. The index ended 2011 at 2,025.

US hotel results for week ending 31 March

4/6/2012 8:38:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons for the week, occupancy was up 6.6% to 64.6%; ADR increased 5.8% to $105.94; and RevPAR was up 12.8% to $68.42.

Canada performance for week ending 31 March

4/6/2012 8:27:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the Canadian hotel industry’s occupancy ended the week with a 4.2% increase to 60.9%; its ADR rose 2% to $123.51 Canadian dollars; and its RevPAR was up 6.2% to $75.19 Canadian dollars.

RevPAR growth picking up across South Africa

4/4/2012 7:36:00 AM

The last four months showed double-digit improvements in occupancy and RevPAR.

US Comp Set Study analyzes 30,000 comp sets

4/3/2012 7:14:00 AM

The U.S. Comp Set Study found there is a direct correlation between the number of comp sets a property has and their RevPAR performance.

US hotel results for week ending 24 March

3/30/2012 8:23:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons for the week, occupancy was up 1.8% to 63.6%; ADR increased 3.8% to $106.51; and RevPAR was up 5.7% to $67.77.

Canada performance for week ending 24 March

3/29/2012 9:59:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the Canadian hotel industry’s occupancy ended the week with a 1.2% increase to 60.6%; its ADR rose 2.1% to $124.22 Canadian dollars; and its RevPAR was up 3.3% to $75.24 Canadian dollars.

US hotel results for week ending 17 March

3/23/2012 7:22:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons for the week, occupancy was up 2.2% to 65.8%; ADR increased 4.7% to $107.15; and RevPAR was up 7% to $70.51.

Middle East/Africa hotel results for February

3/22/2012 10:02:00 AM

In February, the region’s occupancy jumped 13.3% to 62.6%; its ADR decreased 6.8% to $172.01; and its RevPAR was up 5.6% to $107.74.

Europe hotel results for February

3/22/2012 9:52:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, Europe's occupancy decreased 0.4% to 58%; its ADR went down 1.9% to $129.32; and its RevPAR fell 2.3% to $74.95.

Asia/Pacific hotel results for February

3/22/2012 9:45:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the Asia/Pacific region’s occupancy increased 3.6% to 66.5%; its ADR increased 2.8% to $145.92; and its RevPAR was up 6.5% to $97.08.

Canada performance for week ending 17 March

3/22/2012 9:40:00 AM

Among the provinces, Newfoundland reported the only double-digit occupancy increase, up 10.9% to 65.5%.

Americas hotel results for February

3/22/2012 9:29:00 AM

The Americas region reported a 3.1% increase in occupancy to 57.7%; a 3.8% gain in ADR to $106.53; and 7% jump in RevPAR to $61.49.

US hotel performance for February

3/22/2012 8:46:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry’s occupancy rose 3.5% to 57.4%, its ADR was up 4% to $103.18 and its RevPAR increased 7.7% to $59.21.

Europe hotel pipeline for February

3/19/2012 10:08:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 863 hotels totaling 140,084 rooms, according to the February STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

Middle East/Africa hotel pipeline for February

3/19/2012 8:40:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 498 hotels totaling 134,893 rooms, according to the February STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

Asia/Pacific hotel pipeline for February

3/19/2012 8:36:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,536 hotels totaling 364,595 rooms, according to the February STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

Caribbean/Mexico hotel pipeline for February

3/16/2012 9:07:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 128 hotels totaling 17,616 rooms, according to the February STR Construction Pipeline Report.

C./S. America pipeline for February

3/16/2012 8:58:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 213 hotels totalling 30,657 rooms, according to the February STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

US hotel results for week ending 10 March

3/16/2012 8:38:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons for the week, occupancy was up 1.9% to 62.1%; ADR increased 3.6% to $104.65; and RevPAR was up 5.5% to $64.95.

Canada performance for week ending 10 March

3/15/2012 8:37:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry’s occupancy ended the week with a 2.3% increase to 59.8%; its ADR rose 4.4% to $133.63 canadian dollars; and its RevPAR was up 6.7% to $79.87 canadian dollars.

Key Asia markets to see RevPAR growth in '12

3/14/2012 8:37:00 AM

STR Global is forecasting positive RevPAR growth for Beijing, Hong Kong, Singapore and Sydney during 2012.

STR: US hotel pipeline for February

3/13/2012 8:45:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 2,716 projects totaling 290,989 rooms, according to the February 2012 STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report.

Hotel Investors Gauge Q4 results

3/12/2012 8:09:00 AM

Investors and lenders are showing growing signs of optimism, according to the most recent Hotel Investors Gauge.

Revenue up 7.9% in 2010/2011 snowsport season

3/9/2012 8:59:00 AM

Average gross revenue was up in all six geographical regions of the U.S., showing performance consistency across the U.S. ski industry.

U.S. hotel industry continues upward trend

3/9/2012 8:53:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons for the week of 26 February to 3 March, occupancy was up 2.3%; ADR increased 3.5%; and RevPAR was up 5.8%.

Baird/STR Stock Index up 1.1% in February

3/8/2012 8:54:00 AM

While the ever-changing economic landscape may keep some investors at bay, STR's Randy Smith hopes to see continued interest with the steady performance of the industry.

Canada sees ADR, occupancy, RevPAR increases

3/8/2012 8:31:00 AM

In the week ending 3 March, Prince Edward Island jumped 28.9% in occupancy to 44.1%, the largest increase in that metric.

STR Global: Europe Top 10

3/5/2012 8:29:00 AM

Despite the economic conditions, out of the 157 cities and destinations tracked in Europe, only 15 saw declining demand.

STR: US hotel results week ending 25 February

3/2/2012 7:21:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons for the week, occupancy was up 2.3% to 61%, ADR increased 4.6% to $103.84 and RevPAR was up 6.9% to $63.38.

Canada performance for week ending 25 February

3/1/2012 9:19:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry’s occupancy ended the week with a 1.1% decrease to 58.7%, its ADR rose 1.9% to CAD$123.44 and its RevPAR was up 0.8% to CAD$72.47.

Switzerland hotels report mixed results

2/29/2012 8:33:00 AM

The latest hotel performance results from STR Global show that, despite a positive trend in the first half of 2011, the country's hotel industry faced a tougher environment during the second half.

STR: US hotel results week ending 18 February

2/24/2012 7:35:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons for the week, occupancy was up 1.5% to 59.7%, ADR increased 2.9% to $102.59 and RevPAR was up 4.4% to $61.27.

Canada performance for week ending 18 February

2/23/2012 8:15:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry's occupancy ended the week virtually flat with a 0.1% increase.

STR Global: MEA performance for January

2/22/2012 9:23:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa region reported mostly positive performance results in January when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Europe performance for January

2/22/2012 9:05:00 AM

The European hotel industry posted mostly positive results in year-over-year metrics for January, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Americas performance for January

2/22/2012 8:52:00 AM

The Americas region recorded positive results in the three key performance metrics when reported in U.S. dollars for January, according to data compiled by STR and STR Global.

STR Global: January Asia/Pacific performance

2/22/2012 8:35:00 AM

Hotels in the Asia/Pacific region experienced mixed results in the three key performance metrics for January when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR: US performance for January

2/22/2012 8:06:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry’s occupancy rose 4.1%, its ADR was up 3.9% and its RevPAR increased 8.1%.

STR Global: C./S. America pipeline for January

2/21/2012 8:28:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 30,002 rooms, according to the January 2012 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for January

2/21/2012 8:15:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 128 hotels, according to the January 2012 STR Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: MEA pipeline for Jan.

2/20/2012 9:15:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 495 hotels, according to the January 2012 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Europe pipeline for Jan.

2/20/2012 8:24:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 139,700 rooms, according to the January 2012 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific pipeline for Jan.

2/20/2012 8:14:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,479 hotels, according to the January 2012 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR: US results for week ending 11 Feb.

2/17/2012 8:27:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry experienced increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 5-11 February 2012, according to data from STR.

Canada results for week ending 11 February

2/16/2012 8:25:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry’s occupancy rose 2%, ADR was up 2.2%, and RevPAR increased 4.3%.

STR reports US hotel pipeline for Jan. '12

2/15/2012 9:09:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 2,736 projects totaling 293,143 rooms, according to the January 2012 STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report released this week.

Panama City reports strong pipeline growth

2/15/2012 8:12:00 AM

The Panama City hotel market reached total inventory of 10,180 daily available rooms in 2011, following another strong year of new hotel openings, according to STR Global.

Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index up in January

2/9/2012 6:18:00 PM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index ended January with a 13% increase to 2,288.

STR: US results for week ending 4 February

2/9/2012 6:09:00 PM

The U.S. hotel industry experienced increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 29 January-4 February, according to data from STR.

Canada performance week ending 4 February

2/9/2012 8:18:00 AM

The industry’s occupancy ended the week with a 4.5% increase; ADR rose 2.1%; and RevPAR was up 6.6%.

Arab Spring causes hotel demand pressure

2/8/2012 8:47:00 AM

One year since the beginning of the Arab Spring, demand has yet to return to Egypt, Bahrain and the Levant region, according to the 2011 year-end data from STR Global.

STR: Canada results for week ending 28 January

2/3/2012 8:35:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 22-28 January, according to data from STR.

STR: US results for week ending 28 January

2/3/2012 8:10:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry experienced increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 22-28 January, according to data from STR.

Positive RevPAR growth for Regional UK, London

2/1/2012 8:18:00 AM

London and Regional U.K. reported positive RevPAR growth during 2011, according to data from STR Global.

STR: US results for week ending 21 January

1/27/2012 8:26:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry experienced increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 15-21 January, according to data from STR.

Poland, Ukraine gear up for UEFA

1/26/2012 9:33:00 AM

STR Global reports on the latest hotel pipeline in Poland and Ukraine in light of the upcoming UEFA European Football Championship.

STR: Canada results for week ending 21 January

1/26/2012 8:24:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 15-21 January, according to data from STR.

Caribbean hotels report increases in 2011

1/25/2012 8:43:00 AM

The Caribbean hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics in 2011, according to data from STR.

Distribution study available for download

1/24/2012 2:51:00 PM

The comprehensive report discusses the effects of channel mix on profitability and what the industry can expect in the near term in the distribution landscape.

STR: Modest increases expected in '12, '13

1/24/2012 9:05:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry is expected to report steady increases in both 2012 and 2013, according to the most recent forecast from STR, in partnership with Tourism Economics.

Total property transactions increase in 2011

1/24/2012 8:13:00 AM

Total hotel property transactions in 2011 amounted to US$14 billion, compared to US$8.6 billion in 2010, according to data from STR Analytics.

STR Global: Americas results for 2011

1/23/2012 9:45:00 AM

In 2011, the Americas region reported a 4.2% increase in occupancy to 60.2%, a 3.8% gain in average daily rate to US$104.26 and an 8.2% jump in revenue per available room to US$62.79.

STR: US hotels report strong results in 2011

1/23/2012 9:45:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics in 2011, according to data from STR.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific results for 2011

1/23/2012 9:34:00 AM

Hotels in the Asia/Pacific region experienced positive results in the three key performance metrics in 2011 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: MEA results for 2011

1/23/2012 9:24:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa region reported mostly negative performance results in 2011 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR: US hotel performance for December

1/23/2012 9:17:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry in December reported increases in all three key performance metrics, according to data from STR.

STR Global: Europe results for 2011

1/23/2012 8:34:00 AM

The European hotel industry posted positive results in year-over-year metrics when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for 2011, according to data compiled by STR Global.

Canada results for week ending 14 January

1/20/2012 9:08:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported mixed results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 8-14 January, according to data from STR.

STR: US results for week ending 14 January

1/20/2012 8:06:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry experienced increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 8-14 January, according to data from STR.

STR Global: MEA pipeline for December

1/19/2012 8:19:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 496 hotels, according to the December 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Europe pipeline for December

1/19/2012 8:12:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 143,484 rooms, according to the December 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific pipeline for December

1/19/2012 7:49:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,460 hotels, according to the December 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for December

1/18/2012 9:31:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 17,869 rooms, according to the December STR Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: C./S. America pipeline for Dec.

1/18/2012 9:22:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 197 hotels, according to the December 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Spain, Portugal see RevPAR growth

1/18/2012 8:34:00 AM

STR Global reported double-digit RevPAR growth in Lisbon, the Balearic Islands and the Canary Islands year-to-November 2011 compared to the same timeframe in the year prior.

Positive November RevPAR for Japan

1/17/2012 8:06:00 AM

Hotel performance in Japan has suffered following the earthquake and tsunami in March 2011, but the country’s hotel industry is making a comeback, according to STR Global’s Japan Hotel Review.

STR: US results for week ending 7 January

1/13/2012 9:36:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry experienced increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 1-7 January, according to data from STR.

Canada results for week ending 7 January

1/12/2012 9:20:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 1-7 January, according to data from STR.

STR reports 3,377 rooms open in Canada in 2011

1/12/2012 9:09:00 AM

In 2011, 34 new properties comprising 3,377 rooms opened in Canada, according to data from the STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report.

STR reports 38,409 new rooms opened in '11

1/11/2012 8:28:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry during 2011 opened 373 new properties with 38,409 rooms, which resulted in a 0.5% increase in existing room supply, according to data from STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report.

STR Global reports updated India hotel data

1/11/2012 7:25:00 AM

India’s hotel industry showed overall year-to-date November 2011 growth in performance data and the supply pipeline, STR Global announced today in conjunction with the start of the Hotel Investment Forum India conference in Mumbai.

Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index falls 15.3% in '11

1/10/2012 8:48:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index ended December with a 2.7% increase to 2,003 and was down 15.3% during 2011.

Regional centers across China report growth

1/9/2012 7:44:00 AM

The Chinese hotel market’s performance has remained positive year-to-November, according to STR Global.

Canada results for week ending 31 December

1/6/2012 8:59:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 25-31 December, according to data from STR.

STR: US results for week ending 31 December

1/6/2012 8:37:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry experienced increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 25-31 December, according to data from STR.

Canada results for week ending 24 December

12/30/2011 7:42:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 18-24 December, according to data from STR.

STR: US results for week ending 24 December

12/30/2011 7:23:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry experienced increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 18-24 December, according to data from STR.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific results for Nov.

12/22/2011 10:07:00 AM

Hotels in the Asia/Pacific region experienced positive results in the three key performance metrics during November 2011 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Europe results for Nov.

12/22/2011 9:50:00 AM

The European hotel industry posted positive results in year-over-year metrics when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for November 2011, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR: US results for week ending 17 Dec.

12/22/2011 9:42:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry experienced increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 11-17 December 2011, according to data from STR.

STR Global: MEA hotel results for Nov.

12/22/2011 9:37:00 AM

The region's occupancy fell 4.3%, its ADR increased 3.5% and its RevPAR was down 1% in November.

STR Global: Americas hotel results for Nov.

12/22/2011 9:11:00 AM

The region's occupancy rose 4.4%, its ADR was up 4.1% and its RevPAR increased 8.6%,

Canada results for week ending 17 December

12/22/2011 8:59:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 11-17 December, according to data from STR.

STR: US hotel performance for November

12/21/2011 9:12:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry in November reported increases in all three key performance metrics, according to data from STR.

STR Global: MEA pipeline for November

12/19/2011 8:30:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 494 hotels, according to the November STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Europe hotel pipeline for November

12/19/2011 8:21:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 139,006 rooms, according to the November STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific pipeline for November

12/19/2011 8:15:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,443 hotels, according to the November STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

Italy reports favorable results YTD October

12/19/2011 7:57:00 AM

Hotel performance in Italy showed a generally favorable view, as measured by year-on-year percentage change for the year-to-date October 2011.

STR Global: C./S. America pipeline for November

12/16/2011 9:10:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 28,958 rooms, according to the November STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR reports Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for Nov.

12/16/2011 9:00:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 131 hotels, according to the November STR Construction Pipeline Report.

STR: US results for week ending 10 December

12/16/2011 8:43:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry experienced increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 4-10 December, according to data from STR.

Canada results for week ending 10 December

12/15/2011 9:39:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 4-10 December 2011, according to data from STR.

Mixed fortunes for Australian hotel performance

12/14/2011 9:23:00 AM

Australian hotel performance presented a mixed picture across the major markets, reports STR Global, the leading provider of market data to the world’s hotel industry.

STR reports US hotel pipeline for Nov. 2011

12/13/2011 6:51:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 2,861 projects totaling 310,196 rooms, according to the November 2011 STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report.

STR: US results for week ending 3 December

12/9/2011 8:35:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry's occupancy fell 2.7%, ADR was up 2.7% and RevPAR increased 5.4%.

Canada results for week ending 3 December

12/8/2011 9:33:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 27 November-3 December 2011, according to data from STR.

New Orleans tops weekly hotel increases

12/8/2011 9:04:00 AM

The market’s occupancy rose 14.4%, its ADR was up 17.5% and its RevPAR increased 34.4%.

Hotel demand up in key central African cities

12/8/2011 8:33:00 AM

Hotel demand grew strongly across the three main economic centres in Western and Eastern Africa for year-to-date October 2011, compared to the previous year, according to data from STR Global.

Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index down 2.7% in Nov.

12/8/2011 8:24:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index ended November with a 2.7% decrease to 1,951.

Hotel Price Index: A look at Rome

12/7/2011 1:03:00 PM

According to the latest Hotel Price Index report from STR Global and Horwath HTL, Rome remains at the top of the most-visited cities in Italy, followed by Venice and Milan.

Finland reports growth in performance results

12/6/2011 8:39:00 AM

The Finnish hotel industry is showing growth across the board in year-to-date 2011 performance results in all three key performance metrics, according to data from STR Global.

STR: US results for week ending 26 November

12/2/2011 9:09:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry experienced increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 20-26 November 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: Canada results for week ending 26 November

12/1/2011 9:01:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 20-26 November, according to data from STR.

Upper-midscale hotels top ADR, RevPAR increases

12/1/2011 8:27:00 AM

The upper-midscale segment's ADR rose 3.9% and its RevPAR increased 9.4% during the week of 20-26 November.

London's hotel profits stay on par

12/1/2011 8:02:00 AM

A combination of new supply and the macroeconomic environment have challenged hotel profitability in London in recent years, according to a report from STR Global and Whitebridge Hospitality.

STR: Canada results for week ending 19 November

11/28/2011 9:51:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 13-19 November 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: US results for week ending 19 November

11/28/2011 9:40:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry's occupancy rose 4.1%, its ADR was up 3.7% and its RevPAR increased 7.9% during the week of 13-19 November.

STR: US hotel performance for October

11/22/2011 9:24:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry in October reported increases in all three key performance metrics, according to data from STR.

STR Global: MEA hotel results for October

11/22/2011 8:57:00 AM

The region's occupancy fell 3.4%, its ADR was up 7.3% and its RevPAR increased 3.6%.

STR Global: Europe hotel results for October

11/22/2011 8:42:00 AM

The European hotel industry reported positive performance results when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for October.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific hotel results for Oct.

11/22/2011 8:30:00 AM

The region's occupancy fell 2%, its ADR increased 8.4% and its RevPAR was up 6.2% in October.

STR Global: Americas hotel results for October

11/22/2011 7:51:00 AM

The region's occupancy rose 2.8%, its ADR was up 4% and its RevPAR increased 6.9%.

Upscale hotels lead ADR, RevPAR increases in Oct

11/21/2011 8:32:00 AM

The upscale segment's ADR rose 4.7% and its RevPAR increased 7.7% during October.

STR: US results week ending 12 November

11/18/2011 9:10:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry experienced increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 6-12 November, according to data from STR.

Canada results for week ending 12 November

11/17/2011 9:05:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry’s occupancy ended the week up 4.2%, its ADR increased 2.1%, and its RevPAR was up 6.4%.

San Francisco weekly hotel occupancy tops 90%

11/17/2011 8:48:00 AM

San Francisco/San Mateo ended the week with a 18.9% increase in occupancy to 91.9%.

STR Global: C./S. America pipeline for Oct.

11/17/2011 8:40:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 198 hotels, according to the October 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for October 2011

11/17/2011 8:33:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 134 hotels totaling 19,139 rooms, according to the October 2011 STR Construction Pipeline Report.

F1 race boosts occupancy in Abu Dhabi

11/16/2011 10:01:00 AM

Hotel occupancy performance in Abu Dhabi following the Formula 1 Grand Prix that took place last weekend (11-13 November) was up compared to 2010.

STR Global: MEA pipeline for Oct. 2011

11/16/2011 8:52:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 471 hotels, according to the October 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Europe pipeline for Oct. 2011

11/16/2011 8:47:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 841 hotels rooms, according to the October 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific pipeline for Oct. 2011

11/16/2011 8:35:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,373 hotels, according to the October 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR reports US hotel pipeline for Oct. 2011

11/11/2011 9:47:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 2,835 projects, according to the October 2011 STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report.

STR updates 2011, 2012 forecasts

11/11/2011 9:18:00 AM

In 2012, the U.S. hotel industry's occupancy is predicted to rise 0.2%, its ADR is expected to be up 3.7% and its RevPAR is projected to increase 3.9%.

STR: US results for week ending 5 November

11/11/2011 8:59:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry experienced increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 30 October-5 November 2011, according to data from STR.

Istanbul reports positive ADR, RevPAR

11/10/2011 9:07:00 AM

The Istanbul hotel market experienced positive growth in both ADR and RevPAR year-to-September.

Canada results for week ending 5 November

11/10/2011 8:43:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry's occupancy fell 3.6%, its ADR ended the week virtually flat with a 0.1% decrease and its RevPAR was down 3.6%.

San Francisco tops ADR, RevPAR weekly increases

11/10/2011 8:31:00 AM

The market’s ADR increased 23.2% to US$169.05 and its RevPAR was up 31.5% to US$133.74.

Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index up 21.7% in October

11/9/2011 8:50:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index ended October with a 21.7% increase.

STR: US results for week ending 29 Oct.

11/4/2011 8:20:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry experienced increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 23-29 October 2011, according to data from STR.

Canada results for week ending 29 October

11/3/2011 9:12:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry rose 7.5% in occupancy, 2.7% in ADR, and 10.4% in RevPAR during the week of 23-29 October.

Independent hotels lead weekly increases

11/3/2011 8:36:00 AM

The independent hotel segment increased 7.8% in occupancy, 5.9% in ADR, and 14.1% in RevPAR during the week of 23-29 October.

Hotel Investors Gauge 3Q results

11/1/2011 8:25:00 AM

Debt and equity trends remained steady during the third quarter despite hiccups in the market, according to the Hotel Investors Gauge.

STR Global reports on Bangkok flooding

10/31/2011 8:30:00 AM

As flood waters continue to infiltrate Bangkok and the surrounding areas, daily data shows the situation is continuing to deteriorate for hoteliers, according to STR Global.

US hotel performance for week ending 22 Oct.

10/28/2011 8:30:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry's occupancy rose 4%, ADR was up 4.4%, and RevPAR increased 8.6% during the week of 16-22 October.

Canada results for week ending 22 Oct.

10/27/2011 9:33:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported mixed results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 16-22 October 2011, according to data from STR.

Miami reports strongest weekly RevPAR gain

10/27/2011 9:07:00 AM

The market ended the week of 16-22 October with a 32.8% increase in revenue per available room.

Hong Kong resurgent with RevPAR gains

10/27/2011 8:10:00 AM

Hotel performance in Hong Kong is in a healthy state, according to data from STR Global.

STR Global: demand grows in Nordic markets

10/25/2011 12:20:00 PM

The Nordic countries of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden all showed increases in demand in year-to-September results, according to STR Global.

STR reports Q3 2011 results

10/24/2011 5:52:00 PM

The U.S. hotel industry’s occupancy increased 4% to 66.5%, its ADR rate rose 3.8% to US$102.96, and its RevPAR was up 7.9% to US$68.44.

STR Global: MEA September performance

10/21/2011 9:49:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa region reported mixed results in the three key performance metrics during September 2011 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to STR Global.

STR Global: Asia/Pac. results for Sept.

10/21/2011 9:45:00 AM

Hotels in the Asia/Pacific region experienced mostly positive results in the three key performance metrics during September 2011 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to STR Global.

STR Global posts Sept. '11 results for Europe

10/21/2011 9:29:00 AM

The European hotel industry posted positive results in year-over-year metrics when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for September 2011, according to STR Global.

STR Global: Americas report increases in Sept.

10/21/2011 9:12:00 AM

The Americas region recorded positive results in the three key performance metrics when reported in U.S. dollars for September 2011, according to STR and STR Global.

STR: US performance for week ending 15 Oct.

10/21/2011 8:33:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry experienced increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 9-15 October 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: US hotels report strong RevPAR increases

10/21/2011 7:59:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry in September reported increases in all three key performance metrics, according to data from STR.

Hotels report strong September performance

10/20/2011 9:14:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported a RevPAR increase of 10% during September, the largest since March, according to data from STR.

Independent hotels lead ADR, RevPAR increases

10/20/2011 8:38:00 AM

The independent hotel segment reported an ADR increase of 5% and a RevPAR gain of 9% for the week ending 15 October.

Canada results for week ending 15 Oct.

10/20/2011 8:21:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry rose 1.4% in occupancy, 1.1% in ADR, and 2.5% in RevPAR for the week of 9-15 October.

STR Global: MEA pipeline for Sept.

10/19/2011 9:37:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 481 hotels, according to the September 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global reports Asia/Pac. pipeline for Sept.

10/19/2011 9:08:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 314,433 rooms, according to the September 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global reports Europe pipeline for Sept.

10/19/2011 9:04:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 824 hotels, according to the September 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: C./S. America pipeline for Sept.

10/18/2011 9:54:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 29,243 rooms, according to the September 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR reports Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for Sept.

10/18/2011 9:35:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 130 hotels, according to the September 2011 STR Construction Pipeline Report.

Dubai's stabilized supply helps boost RevPAR

10/18/2011 9:09:00 AM

Demand growth in Dubai’s hotel industry was up 16.5% year-to-date through August compared to the previous year, according to STR Global.

Rugby World Cup boosts hotel performance

10/17/2011 8:29:00 AM

The Rugby World Cup 2011 is boosting hotel performance in Auckland and Wellington, New Zealand.

STR: US results for week end 8 October

10/14/2011 8:08:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry experienced increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 2-8 October 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: US hotels report slight performance gains

10/13/2011 9:18:00 AM

Occupancy rose 1.5% to 64.4%, ADR increased 2.8% to US$104.48, and RevPAR finished the week up 4.3% to US$67.32.

Canada results for week ending 8 Oct.

10/13/2011 9:03:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported slight decreases in the three key performance metrics for the week of 2-8 October 2011, according to data from STR.

STR Global Market Forecasts: RevPAR growth in '11

10/13/2011 8:34:00 AM

STR Global’s Market Forecast is projecting mostly year-on-year improvements in revenue per available room for the remainder of 2011 with some slowdown expected in 2012 for the 45 markets available.

STR reports Canadian hotel pipeline for Sept.

10/11/2011 8:32:00 AM

The Canadian hotel development pipeline is down 6.3% year over year, according to the September 2011 STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report.

STR reports US hotel pipeline for September

10/11/2011 8:19:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline is down 10.5% year over year, according to the September 2011 STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report.

STR Global partners with Horwath HTL in India

10/10/2011 8:23:00 AM

STR Global is pleased to announce the expansion of its worldwide operations to India.

STR: US results for week ending 1 Oct.

10/7/2011 8:41:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry's occupancy rose 2.7%, its ADR was up 1.3% and RevPAR increased 4.1%.

STR Global: Typhoon boosts Tokyo occupancy

10/7/2011 8:06:00 AM

Tokyo’s daily hotel performance came back to normality after the 21 September typhoon “N°15” shook the city and its rail network.

STR: US hotels report softer week

10/6/2011 8:42:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry’s occupancy rose 2.7% to 62.8%, its ADR increased 1.3% to US$101.14, and its RevPAR finished the week up 4.1% to US$63.52.

Canada results for week ending 1 October

10/6/2011 8:34:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry fell 1% in occupancy, its ADR was down 1.9%, and its RevPAR decreased 2.9%.

Summer demand beats STR forecast

10/6/2011 7:54:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported a 4.2% increase for the summer 2011, according to data from STR.

Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index down 8.9% in Sept.

10/5/2011 8:22:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index fell 8.9% in September and 30.3% year-to-date 2011.

STR: US hotel results week ending 24 September

9/30/2011 8:30:00 AM

Occupancy rose 4.1% to 66.8%, ADR increased 4% to US$107.24, and RevPAR finished the week up 8.3% to US$71.65.

Orlando hotels post largest weekly RevPAR increase

9/29/2011 9:44:00 AM

The market’s RevPAR was up 39% to US$56.33 for the week ending 24 September, according to STR.

Canada results week ending 24 September 2011

9/29/2011 9:40:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry’s occupancy rose 2.6% to 77.4%, ADR was up 4.2% to CAD$138.14, and RevPAR increased 6.9% to CAD$106.89.

STR Global: Continued growth in S. America

9/26/2011 8:15:00 AM

The South American hotel industry reported mostly positive performance results.

STR: US results for week ending 17 September

9/23/2011 7:57:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry experienced increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 11-17 September, according to data from STR.

STR: August US hotel performance strong

9/22/2011 9:56:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry increased 3.7% in occupancy, 3.4% in ADR, and 7.2% in RevPAR for August.

Canada results for week ending 17 September

9/22/2011 9:51:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 11-17 September 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: Miami reports strong weekly increases

9/22/2011 9:41:00 AM

Miami reported the largest increases in occupancy (+19.9% to 74%) and RevPAR (+33.5% to US$90.08) for the week.

MEA hotel results for August

9/22/2011 9:15:00 AM

The region's occupancy fell 9.5%, ADR rose 12.9% and RevPAR decreased 2.2% in August.

STR Global posts August results for Europe

9/22/2011 9:05:00 AM

The European hotel industry reported mixed results in the three key performance metrics when measured in euros during August.

Asia/Pacific performance improves in August

9/22/2011 8:59:00 AM

Hotels in the Asia/Pacific region experienced mostly positive results in the three key performance metrics during August 2011 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Americas report increases in August

9/22/2011 8:48:00 AM

The Americas region rose 3.5% in occupancy, 3.8% in ADR and 7.4% in RevPAR in August.

STR: Hotel performance holds steady in August

9/21/2011 8:14:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported steady performance results in August, according to data from STR.

Oversupply impacts South Africa hotel results

9/20/2011 7:57:00 AM

The influence of many new hotels in the country have impacted the industry's performance a year after hosting the FIFA World Cup.

STR Global reports MEA pipeline for August

9/19/2011 8:35:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 463 hotels, according to the August 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global reports Asia/Pac. pipeline for August

9/19/2011 8:24:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 310,230 rooms, according to the August 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global reports Europe pipeline for August

9/19/2011 8:16:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 819 hotels, according to the August 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR: US results for week ending 10 Sept.

9/16/2011 8:55:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry experienced increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 4-10 September 2011, according to data from STR.

Central/South America pipeline for August

9/16/2011 8:47:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 27,728 rooms, according to the August 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR reports Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for Aug.

9/16/2011 8:39:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 129 hotels, according to the August 2011 STR Construction Pipeline Report.

Listen to Steve Hennis on Commercial RE Show

9/16/2011 7:56:00 AM

Steve Hennis, director at STR Analytics, will be a guest on the Commercial Real Estate Show at 10 a.m. on Saturday.

Canada results for week ending 10 September

9/15/2011 9:16:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 4-10 September 2011, according to data from STR.

Luxury hotels lead RevPAR increases

9/15/2011 9:01:00 AM

The luxury segment jumped 26.6% in RevPAR during the week ending 10 September 2011.

STR Global announces new Chinese markets

9/15/2011 8:25:00 AM

STR Global is pleased to announce its continued expansion in China with the launch of the new markets of Hainan and its southern resort city of Sanya.

STR reports US hotel pipeline for Aug. 2011

9/13/2011 9:44:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 2,951 projects, according to the August 2011 STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report.

Canada performance for week ending 3 Sept.

9/9/2011 8:52:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 28 August-3 September, according to data from STR.

STR: US results for week ending 3 September

9/9/2011 8:05:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry increased 6.6% in occupancy, 4.8% in ADR, and 11.6% in RevPAR.

STR Global awards young student

9/8/2011 10:00:00 AM

HSMAI Europe has the great pleasure to announce that our own Hans Stenseng, leader of the HSMAI Student division, has won a prize awarded by STR Global for his essay on the future of the hotel industry.

Hotel Stock Index down 15.4% in August

9/8/2011 9:13:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index ended August with a 15.4% decrease to 1,807.

San Fran. to finish 2011 with largest ADR growth

9/6/2011 9:04:00 AM

San Francisco is projected to end 2011 with the largest ADR and RevPAR increases, according to the STR Market Forecast.

STR: US results for week ending 27 August

9/2/2011 8:11:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry experienced increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 21-27 August 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: Canada results for week ending 27 August

9/1/2011 9:29:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported mixed results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 21-27 August 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: Weekly performance strong despite Hurricane Irene

9/1/2011 8:44:00 AM

Occupancy rose 4.5% to 62.8%, ADR increased 3.2% to US$99.79, and RevPAR finished the week up 7.8% to US$62.63.

SHARE Center to provide resources to educators

9/1/2011 8:35:00 AM

The SHARE Center was officially introduced to educators at this year’s 65th annual ICHRIE Convention, held 27-30 July 2011.

STR Analytics launches new forecasting tool

8/29/2011 8:16:00 AM

STR Analytics announces the release of DataCast, a report that alters the landscape of hotel forecasting methodology by allowing the user to adjust the forecast to better evaluate market potential.

STR: US results for week ending 20 Aug.

8/26/2011 8:40:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry experienced increases in all three key performance metrics during the week 14-20 August 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: Miami hotels report strong weekly results

8/25/2011 10:03:00 AM

Miami-Hialeah reported the largest occupancy and RevPAR increases for the week ending 20 August 2011.

STR: Canada results for week ending 20 Aug.

8/25/2011 9:03:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported slight increases in the three key performance metrics for the week of 14-20 August 2011, according to data from STR.

STR Global: MEA hotel results for July

8/23/2011 9:12:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa region reported decreases in all three key performance metrics during July when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global posts July results for Europe

8/23/2011 9:08:00 AM

The European hotel industry posted positive results in year-over-year metrics when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for July, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Asia/Pac. performance improves in July

8/23/2011 8:56:00 AM

Hotels in the Asia/Pacific region experienced mostly positive results in the three key performance metrics during July when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Americas report increases in July

8/23/2011 8:41:00 AM

The Americas region recorded positive results in the three key performance metrics when reported in U.S. dollars for July, according to data compiled by STR and STR Global.

STR: July sets record for roomnights sold

8/23/2011 7:59:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry in July reported the largest number of rooms sold during a single month, according to data from STR.

July demand increases 3.6%, reporting most roomnights sold

8/22/2011 9:20:00 AM

In July, the U.S. hotel industry reported the largest number of rooms sold during a month, reporting a 3.6% increase over July 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: US results for week ending 13 August

8/19/2011 8:24:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry's occupancy rose 1.3%, ADR was up 3.4%, and RevPAR increased 4.8% for the week of 7-13 August.

64% of US schools back in session by Monday

8/19/2011 8:13:00 AM

64% of U.S. school districts will be back in session by Monday, which typically means a slight decrease in transient occupancy, according to data from the School Break Report.

Nashville tops weekly occupancy, RevPAR gains

8/18/2011 8:24:00 AM

Nashville's occupancy rose 14.6%, ADR was up 13.4%, and RevPAR increased 30% during the week of 7-13 August.

STR: Canada results for week ending 13 August

8/18/2011 8:07:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported mixed results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 8-13 August, according to data from STR.

STR Global: C./S. America hotel pipeline for July

8/17/2011 8:11:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 27,457 rooms, according to the July 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR reports Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for July

8/17/2011 8:07:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 125 hotels, according to the July 2011 STR Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Mixed fortunes for the Netherlands

8/17/2011 7:53:00 AM

The hotel industry in the Netherlands shows a mixed year-to-date performance.

STR Global: MEA hotel pipeline for July

8/16/2011 8:16:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 460 hotels, according to the July 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Europe hotel pipeline for July

8/16/2011 8:11:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 800 rooms, according to the July 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific hotel pipeline for July

8/16/2011 8:04:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,244 hotels according to the July 2011 Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Belgium market conditions improve

8/15/2011 9:57:00 AM

The Belgium hotel market has seen modest but positive changes in RevPAR across all significant markets during the first half of 2011

Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index down 4.7% in July

8/15/2011 8:33:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index ended July with a 4.7% decrease.

STR: US hotel results week ending 6 August 2011

8/12/2011 8:42:00 AM

Occupancy rose 1.4% to 71.2%, ADR increased 3.3% to US$102.52, and RevPAR finished the week up 4.8% to US$72.99.

STR: Canada results for week ending 6 August

8/11/2011 9:19:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported mixed results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 31 July to 6 August 2011, according to data from STR.

STR reports US hotel pipeline for July 2011

8/11/2011 9:06:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 2,990 projects, according to the July 2011 STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report released this week.

STR: Midscale lags in weekly hotel results

8/11/2011 8:19:00 AM

Midscale was the only segment in the U.S. hotel industry to report decreases in all three key performance metrics during the week ending 6 August.

Wooller appointed head of STR Global in Dubai

8/8/2011 8:32:00 AM

STR Global is pleased to announce the appointment of Philip Wooller as Area Director Middle East and Africa.

STR: Canada results week ending 30 July 2011

8/4/2011 8:12:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry ended the week with a 3.4% increase in occupancy, a 2.9% rise in ADR, and a 6.4% jump in RevPAR.

STR: US hotel performance for week ending 30 July 2011

8/4/2011 7:53:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons for the week, occupancy rose 2.5%, ADR increased 4.1%, and RevPAR finished the week up 6.7%.

STR: US results for week ending 23 July

7/29/2011 9:03:00 AM

Occupancy, ADR and RevPAR all showed increases for the week ending 23 July.

STR Global increases coverage in Denmark

7/29/2011 8:54:00 AM

STR Global, the leading provider of market data to the world’s hotel industry, has increased the market coverage in the country with the addition of two Danish hotel groups.

STR: Canada performance week ending 23 July

7/28/2011 8:42:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics for the week of 17-23 July 2011, according to data from STR.

Denver leads ADR, RevPAR weekly increases

7/28/2011 8:20:00 AM

The market’s ADR rose 17.2% to US$116.74 and its RevPAR increased 32% to US$107.13.

STR Global reports Thai hotel bounce

7/26/2011 8:28:00 AM

Thailand's hotel performance improved during the first half of 2011, according to data from STR Global.

STR reports 2Q 2011 results

7/25/2011 8:39:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics for second-quarter 2010 in year-over-year measurements, according to data from STR.

STR Global: Europe results for June

7/22/2011 9:28:00 AM

The European hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during June, when measured in euros.

STR Global: MEA results for June

7/22/2011 9:20:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa region reported a double-digit increase in RevPAR in June, rising 13.6% to US$76.32.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific June results

7/22/2011 9:11:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific region reported double-digit ADR and RevPAR increases, when measured in U.S. dollars, during June 2011.

STR Global: Americas report increases in June

7/22/2011 8:54:00 AM

In June the region increased 4% in occupancy, 3.8% in ADR, and 8% in RevPAR.

STR: US hotel results for week ending 16 July

7/22/2011 8:47:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry experienced increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 10-16 July 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: Canada performance week ending 16 July

7/21/2011 8:54:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported increases in the three key performance metrics for the week of 10-16 July 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: June reports highest RevPAR since Aug. '08

7/21/2011 8:41:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported a 7.8% increase in RevPAR to US$68.90, the largest actual RevPAR since August 2008.

Phoenix tops occupancy, RevPAR weekly increases

7/21/2011 8:31:00 AM

The market’s occupancy rose 17% to 53.3%, and its RevPAR was up 32.4% to US$44.23.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for June

7/20/2011 8:32:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 130 hotels, according to the June 2011 STR Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: C/S. America pipeline

7/20/2011 8:24:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises169 hotels, according to the June 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Middle East/Africa pipeline for June

7/19/2011 8:31:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 466 hotels, according to the June 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Europe pipeline for June

7/19/2011 8:21:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 786 hotels, according to the June 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific pipeline for June

7/19/2011 8:14:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,240 projects, according to the June 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global publishes Annual Profitability results

7/18/2011 8:45:00 AM

Gross operating profit per available room rose in Asia/Pacific, Europe and Latin America whilst falling in the Middle East, according to the Annual Profitability Survey 2011 by STR Global.

STR: US results for week ending 9 July

7/15/2011 8:43:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 3-9 July.

STR: Canada results for week ending 9 July

7/14/2011 9:05:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported decreases in the three key performance metrics for the week of 3-9 July 2011, according to data from STR.

LA tops holiday week hotel performance gains

7/14/2011 8:54:00 AM

Los Angeles-Long Beach, California, reported the largest increases in average daily rate and revenue per available room during the week of 3-9 July 2011, according to STR.

STR reports Canada pipeline for June

7/12/2011 9:09:00 AM

The Canadian hotel development pipeline comprises 191 projects totaling 21,353 rooms.

STR reports US pipeline for June

7/12/2011 8:56:00 AM

The U.S. hotel development pipeline ended June with a 11.4% decrease in rooms in the total active pipeline.

Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index down 5.9% in June

7/12/2011 8:41:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index fell 5.9% in June and is down 5.2% year-to-date.

STR: US reports increases in weekly results

7/8/2011 8:27:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported strong weekly results during the week of 26 June-2 July.

STR: Canada results for week ending 2 July

7/8/2011 8:19:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported mixed results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 26 June-2 July 2011, according to data from STR.

STR Global increases Russia reach

7/6/2011 9:09:00 AM

STR Global is pleased to announce the introduction of Yekaterinburg, Russia, to their coverage of the Russian hotel market alongside Moscow and St. Petersburg.

STR: US results for week ending 25 June

7/1/2011 8:42:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry experienced increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 19-25 June 2011, according to data from STR.

Orlando posts weekly decreases in all three key metrics

6/30/2011 8:48:00 AM

The market’s occupancy declined 5.7% to 71.2%, its ADR fell 4.7% to US$88.77, and its RevPAR dropped 10.1% to US$63.24.

STR: Canada results for week ending 25 June

6/30/2011 8:28:00 AM

The Canadian hotel performance reported decreases in all three key performance metrics.

STR: US results for week ending 18 June

6/24/2011 8:24:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry experienced increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 12-18 June 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: Luxury segment leads weekly increases

6/23/2011 9:12:00 AM

The luxury segment leads the chain-scale segments in the United States for the week ending 18 June.

STR: Canada results for week ending 18 June

6/23/2011 9:09:00 AM

Canada reported mixed results for the week ending 18 June, STR reports.

STR Global posts May 2011 results for Europe

6/22/2011 8:50:00 AM

The European hotel industry posted positive results in year-over-year metrics when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for May 2011, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: MEA results for May 2011

6/21/2011 4:37:00 PM

The Middle East/Africa region reported mixed performance results during May 2011 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Asia/Pac. results for May 2011

6/21/2011 4:32:00 PM

Hotels in the Asia/Pacific region experienced mostly positive results in the three key performance metrics during May 2011 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Americas results for May 2011

6/21/2011 4:26:00 PM

The Americas region recorded positive results in the three key performance metrics when reported in U.S. dollars for May 2011, according to data compiled by STR and STR Global.

STR reports US hotel performance for May 2011

6/21/2011 4:10:00 PM

The U.S. hotel industry posted increases in all three key performance measurements during May 2011, according to data from STR.

STR/STR Global, Tourism Economics partner for market forecasting

6/21/2011 9:58:00 AM

STR and STR Global have formed a partnership with Tourism Economics, an Oxford Economics’ company dedicated to quantitative analysis of the travel industry.

STR: ADR stays strong in May

6/21/2011 9:08:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported ADR of more than US$100 for the third consecutive month, according to data from STR.

STR Global: MEA pipeline for May

6/17/2011 9:33:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 474 hotels, according to the May 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Europe pipeline for May

6/17/2011 9:15:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 802 hotels, according to the May 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Asia/Pac. pipeline for May

6/17/2011 8:54:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,227 hotels, according to the May 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR: US results for week ending 11 June

6/17/2011 8:49:00 AM

U.S. hotel industry experienced increases in all three key performance metrics for the week.

Chain scales post weekly increases

6/16/2011 9:27:00 AM

All seven chain-scale segments experienced increases in all three key performance metric for the week.

STR: Canada weekly results

6/16/2011 9:06:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics for the week of 5-11 June 2011, according to data from STR.

STR Global: C./S. America pipeline for May

6/16/2011 8:51:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 175 hotels, according to the May STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for May

6/16/2011 8:28:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 133 hotels, according to the May 2011 STR Construction Pipeline Report.

STR: US pipeline for May 2011

6/14/2011 7:57:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 2,965 projects totaling 310,762 rooms, according to the May 2011 STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report.

STR: US results for week ending 4 June

6/10/2011 9:22:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 29 May-4 June, according to data from STR.

STR: Canada results for week ending 4 June

6/9/2011 9:59:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics for the week of 29 May-4 June 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: Luxury leads weekly gains

6/9/2011 9:13:00 AM

The luxury segment posted the largest gains in all three key performance metrics for the week ending 4 June 2011.

HDC Europe, Hot.E early registration deadline is Friday

6/8/2011 10:12:00 AM

The early registration deadline for the inaugural Hotel Data Conference Europe (HDC Europe) and the Hotel Investment Conference Europe (Hot.E) is Friday, 10 June 2011.

Baird/STR Hotel Stock index up 1.2% in May

6/7/2011 8:26:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index ended May with a 1.2% increase.

NYU: Data shows recovery takes hold in all metrics

6/7/2011 8:21:00 AM

Mark Lomanno from STR and Steve Rushmore from HVS presented positive signs of a hotel industry upturn.

PATA and STR Global combine to build business for PATA members

6/6/2011 10:05:00 AM

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has entered a partnership with STR Global, as part of PATA’s new strategic direction to “Build the Business” for members.

Preliminary findings from Hotel Distribution Channel Analysis

6/6/2011 10:00:00 AM

Preliminary findings from the AH&LA and STR special report titled, "Hotel Distribution Channel Analysis", published by HSMAI, were presented at the NYU International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference.

STR: Canada results for week ending 28 May

6/3/2011 8:55:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics for the week of 22-28 May 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: US performance for week ending 28 May

6/3/2011 8:50:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 22-28 May 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: HOST study shows stronger hotel performance in 2010

6/1/2011 10:24:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry ended 2010 with US$127.7 billion in total revenue—a 0.4% increase over 2009, according to the Hotel Operating Statistics (HOST) Study for 2010, compiled by STR.

Japan's hotel performance post quake

5/31/2011 8:23:00 AM

Japanese hotels have reacted with composure in the aftermath of the recent earthquake, tsunami and the related radiation issues from the Fukushima nuclear plant in the Tohoku region of northeastern Honshu.

STR: US results for week ending 21 May

5/27/2011 8:20:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 15-21 May 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: Canada results for week ending 21 May

5/26/2011 8:49:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics for the week of 15-21 May 2011, according to data from STR.

US hotels post 11.6% weekly RevPAR gain

5/26/2011 8:18:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry recorded its strongest weekly performance results since early April, according to STR.

STR Global reports on China growth

5/25/2011 8:40:00 AM

The importance of the Chinese hotel market both in terms of its strong performance and growing hotel stock is seen in figures supplied by STR Global.

Survey: Real-estate pros optimistic about recovery

5/24/2011 9:29:00 AM

The second-quarter Hotel Investors Gauge by STR Analytics found that more than half of respondents see hotel cash-flow stabilization by 2014.

STR Global: MEA results for April 2011

5/23/2011 9:08:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa region reported mixed performance results during April 2011 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Asia/Pac. results for April 2011

5/23/2011 8:55:00 AM

Hotels in the Asia/Pacific region experienced mostly positive results in the three key performance metrics during April 2011 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global posts April 2011 results for Europe

5/23/2011 8:47:00 AM

The European hotel industry posted positive results in year-over-year metrics when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for April 2011, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Americas reports April increases

5/23/2011 8:39:00 AM

The Americas region recorded positive results in the three key performance metrics when reported in U.S. dollars for April 2011, according to data compiled by STR and STR Global.

STR: US results for April 2011

5/20/2011 8:39:00 AM

April results for the U.S. hotel industry show occupancy rose by 4.9%, ADR grew by 2.8%, and RevPAR was up 7.9%., according to data from STR.

STR: US results for week ending 14 May

5/20/2011 8:28:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 8-14 May 2011, according to data from STR.

HDC Europe, Hot.E registration open

5/19/2011 9:18:00 AM

Registration for the inaugural HDC Europe and Hot.E is now open.

Canada weekly results for week ending 14 May

5/19/2011 9:09:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics for the week of 8-14 May 2011, according to data from STR.

Weekly results: Luxury occupancy gains back on top

5/19/2011 8:47:00 AM

The luxury segment achieved the largest occupancy increase (+5.7% to 73.1%) during the week of 8-14 May 2011, according to data from STR.

Houston hotels post strong April performance

5/19/2011 8:33:00 AM

Houston led the top 25 markets in both occupancy and RevPAR gains for the month.

STR Global: C./S. America pipeline for April

5/18/2011 9:06:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 156 hotels totalling 24,656 rooms, according to the April STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR reports Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for April

5/18/2011 9:00:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 134 hotels totalling 20,296 rooms, according to the April 2011 STR Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Europe pipeline for April

5/17/2011 8:57:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 753 hotels totalling 125,417 rooms, according to the April 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific pipeline for April

5/17/2011 8:50:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,167 hotels totalling 291,946 rooms, according to the April 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Middle East/Africa April pipeline

5/17/2011 8:33:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 443 hotels totalling 122,775 rooms, according to the April 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

US hotel results for week ending 7 May

5/13/2011 8:48:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 1-7 May 2011, according to data from STR.

UK first-quarter 2011 hotel performance

5/13/2011 8:42:00 AM

The United Kingdom hotel industry reported positive revenue-per-available-room growth in the first-quarter of 2011, according to data from STR Global, the leading provider of market data to the world’s hotel industry.

US hotel industry sees strong post-Easter results

5/12/2011 8:33:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 1-7 May 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: Canada results for week ending 7 May

5/12/2011 8:16:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics for the week of 1-7 May 2011, according to data from STR.

STR reports US hotel pipeline for April 2011

5/11/2011 8:51:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 3,053 projects totaling 322,423 rooms, according to the April 2011 STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report.

Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index up 2.7% in April

5/11/2011 8:36:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index ended April with a 2.7% increase to 2,356.

Motor City speeds up RevPAR growth in 2011

5/10/2011 7:46:00 AM

Hit hard by the recession, Detroit should make a comeback in 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: US weekly results for week ending 30 April

5/6/2011 9:10:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 24-30 April 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: Canada results for week ending 30 April

5/5/2011 9:01:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported decreases in all three key performance metrics for the week of 17-23 April 2011, according to data from STR.

Economy tops occupancy, RevPAR gains

5/5/2011 8:55:00 AM

The economy segment reported the largest occupancy and RevPAR increases among the chain-scale segments during the week of 24-30 April 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: US results for week ending 23 April

4/29/2011 8:18:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported decreases in two of the three key performance metrics during the week of 17-23 April 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: Easter has strong effect on weekly results

4/28/2011 8:53:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported decreases in two of the three key performance metrics during the week of 17-23 April 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: Canada results for week ending 23 April

4/28/2011 8:40:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported decreases in all three key performance metrics for the week of 17-23 April 2011, according to data from STR.

STR releases 2011 summer forecast

4/27/2011 8:40:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry should expect to see a modest increase in demand for hotel rooms combined with meaningful rate gains this summer, according to STR’s 2011 summer forecast.

STR reports Q1 2011 results

4/25/2011 9:08:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the first quarter of 2011 in year-over-year measurements, according to data from STR.

STR Global: MEA March performance

4/22/2011 9:39:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa region reported mixed performance results during March 2011 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Europe March results

4/22/2011 9:28:00 AM

The European hotel industry posted positive results in year-over-year metrics when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for March 2011, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Asia/Pac. March results

4/22/2011 9:15:00 AM

Hotels in the Asia/Pacific region experienced mostly positive results in the three key performance metrics during March 2011 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Americas March hotel results

4/22/2011 8:52:00 AM

The Americas region recorded positive results in the three key performance metrics when reported in U.S. dollars for March 2011, according to data compiled by STR and STR Global.

STR: U.S. weekly results for week ending 16 April

4/22/2011 8:33:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 10-16 April 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: U.S. March hotel performance

4/22/2011 8:09:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry posted increases in all three key performance measurements during March 2011, according to data from STR.

Canada results for week ending 16 April

4/21/2011 9:28:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported mixed results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 10-16 April 2011, according to data from STR.

Oahu Island reports strong weekly results

4/21/2011 9:19:00 AM

Oahu Island, Hawaii, achieved the largest increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 10-16 April 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: Luxury segment leads March U.S. increases

4/21/2011 8:38:00 AM

The U.S. luxury segment achieved the largest increases in all three key performance measurements during March 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for March

4/20/2011 8:18:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 129 hotels totaling 19,593 rooms, according to the February 2011 STR Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: C./S. America pipeline for March

4/20/2011 8:13:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 154 hotels totalling 24,044 rooms, according to the February STR Global Construction Pipeline Report

STR Global: MEA pipeline for March 2011

4/19/2011 9:34:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 429 hotels totalling 118,338 rooms, according to the March 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific pipeline for March

4/19/2011 8:41:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,132 hotels totalling 283,187 rooms, according to the March 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Europe hotel pipeline for March

4/19/2011 8:21:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 747 hotels totalling 123,882 rooms, according to the March 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR: US weekly results for week ending 9 April

4/15/2011 9:05:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 3-9 April 2011, according to data from STR.

STR, Newmarket form partnership

4/15/2011 8:38:00 AM

STR and Newmarket® International are pleased to announce a partnership that will combine forward-looking group booking data with historical hotel trends data.

STR: Canada weekly results week ending 9 April

4/14/2011 9:10:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 3-9 April 2011, according to data from STR.

Upper-upscale segment tops weekly increases

4/14/2011 8:59:00 AM

The upper-upscale segment achieved the largest increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 3-9 April 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: US hotel pipeline for March 2011

4/12/2011 9:39:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 3,095 projects totaling 325,407 rooms, according to the March 2011 STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report.

HSMAI Europe, STR Global form alliance

4/12/2011 8:41:00 AM

STR Global and HSMAI Europe have signed an agreement to work more closely together.

STR: Canada pipeline for March 2011

4/12/2011 8:31:00 AM

The Canadian hotel development pipeline comprises 193 projects totaling 20,715 rooms, according to the March 2011 STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report.

STR: US weekly results for week ending 2 April

4/8/2011 8:19:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 27 March-2 April 2011, according to data from STR.

Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index down 4.9%

4/8/2011 8:10:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index ended March with a 4.9% decrease to 2,294.

Canada weekly results for week ending 2 April

4/7/2011 9:10:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 27 March-2 April 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: Softer comps make for strong weekly results

4/7/2011 8:41:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported strong increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 27 March-2 April 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: US results for week ending 26 March

4/1/2011 8:19:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry’s average daily rate increased by more than 4% for the first time in 2011 during the week of 20-26 March 2011, according to data from STR.

New Orleans tops hotel performance

3/31/2011 9:25:00 AM

New Orleans, Louisiana, reported the largest average-daily-rate and revenue-per-available-room increases during the week of 20-26 March 2011, according to data from STR.

New Zealand demand increases drive rates

3/31/2011 8:35:00 AM

Hotel occupancies in Christchurch fell significantly following the earthquake on 22 February 2011.

STR: Canada results for week ending 26 March

3/31/2011 8:25:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 20-26 March 2011, according to data from STR.

Choice Hotels and STR Global form partnership

3/25/2011 8:51:00 AM

STR Global and Choice Hotels International have signed a global agreement providing benchmarking services to its hotels.

STR: US results for week ending 19 March

3/25/2011 8:30:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry’s average daily rate reported its fifth consecutive increase of more than 3% during the week of 13-19 March 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: U.S. ADR on the rise

3/24/2011 8:47:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported an average daily rate increase of 3.7% during the week of 13-19 March 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: Canada results for week ending 19 March

3/24/2011 8:25:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported little change in the three key performance metrics for the week of 13-19 March 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: US hotel results for February 2011

3/22/2011 9:20:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry posted increases in all three key performance measurements during February 2011, according to data from STR.

STR Global: MEA results for February

3/22/2011 9:08:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa region reported mixed performance results during February 2011 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Europe Feb. 2011 results

3/22/2011 8:54:00 AM

The European hotel industry posted positive results in year-over-year metrics when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for February 2011, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific February results

3/22/2011 8:47:00 AM

Hotels in the Asia/Pacific region experienced increases in all three key performance metrics during February 2011 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Americas results for Feb. 2011

3/22/2011 8:29:00 AM

The Americas region recorded positive results in the three key performance metrics when reported in U.S. dollars for February 2011, according to data compiled by STR and STR Global.

New Orleans leads Feb. occupancy, RevPAR drops

3/21/2011 8:37:00 AM

New Orleans, Louisiana, experienced the largest occupancy and revenue-per-available-room decreases for February 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: US weekly results for week ending 12 March

3/18/2011 8:37:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 6-12 March 2011, according to data from STR.

STR Global: MEA pipeline for Feb.

3/17/2011 9:27:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 432 hotels, according to the February 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Europe pipeline for Feb.

3/17/2011 9:17:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 734 hotels, according to the February 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific pipeline for Feb.

3/17/2011 8:52:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,096 hotels according to the February STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR: Canada results for week ending 12 March

3/17/2011 8:36:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 6-12 March 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: Luxury hotels top weekly increases

3/17/2011 8:25:00 AM

The luxury segment reported the largest increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 6-12 March 2011, according to data from STR.

STR Global: C./S. America pipeline for Feb.

3/16/2011 8:31:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 144 hotels, according to the February 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for Feb. 2011

3/16/2011 8:20:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 131 hotels, according to the February 2011 STR Construction Pipeline Report.

STR reports US hotel pipeline for Feb. 2011

3/11/2011 9:14:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 3,118 projects, according to the February 2011 STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report.

STR: US results for week ending 5 March

3/11/2011 8:52:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 27 February-5 March 2011, according to data from STR.

Cairo: The impact on the hotel industry

3/10/2011 10:20:00 AM

The latest daily hotel performance figures for Cairo, Egypt, show the dramatic impact of the demonstrations and political changes on the capital’s hotel industry.

New Orleans leads ADR, RevPAR weekly results

3/10/2011 9:41:00 AM

New Orleans, Louisiana, achieved the largest increases in average daily rate and revenue per available room for the week of 27 February-5 March 2011, according to data from STR.

Running 12-month ADR finally positive again

3/10/2011 9:24:00 AM

January’s ADR percent gain was the first month since March 2009 that the trailing-12 month performance was positive.

STR: Canada results for week ending 5 March

3/10/2011 8:49:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported mixed results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 27 February-5 March 2011, according to data from STR.

Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index up 0.8% in Feb.

3/8/2011 8:38:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index briefly went over 2,500 during the month, a level not reached since the end of 2007.

Maldives and Mauritius see demand improvement

3/4/2011 9:20:00 AM

The island destinations of the Maldives and Mauritius have seen an upswing in demand, according to data from STR Global.

STR: US weekly results for week ending 26 Feb.

3/4/2011 8:40:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 20-26 February 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: Orlando reports strong weekly increases

3/3/2011 9:06:00 AM

Orlando, Florida, achieved the largest increases in all three key performance metrics for the week of 20-26 February 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: Canada results for week ending 26 Feb.

3/3/2011 8:42:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported mixed results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 20-26 February 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: US weekly results for week ending 19 Feb.

2/25/2011 8:27:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 13-19 February 2011, according to data from STR.

San Diego tops ADR, RevPAR weekly increases

2/24/2011 9:19:00 AM

San Diego achieved the largest increases in average daily rate and revenue per available room during the week of 13-19 February 2011, according to data from STR.

STR Global site available in multiple languages

2/24/2011 8:36:00 AM

STR Global is pleased to announce the translation of its website into five languages.

STR: Canada results for week ending 19 Feb.

2/24/2011 8:23:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported mixed results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 13-19 February 2011, according to data from STR.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific January results

2/22/2011 10:00:00 AM

Hotels in the Asia/Pacific region experienced increases in all three key performance metrics during January 2011 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Europe results for Jan. 2011

2/22/2011 9:40:00 AM

The European hotel industry posted positive results in year-over-year metrics when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for January 2011, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: MEA results for January

2/22/2011 9:13:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa region reported increases in all three key performance measurements during January 2011 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Americas January 2011 results

2/22/2011 8:54:00 AM

The Americas region recorded positive results in the three key performance metrics when reported in U.S. dollars for January 2011, according to data compiled by STR and STR Global.

STR reports US results for Jan. 2011

2/22/2011 8:19:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry posted increases in all three key performance measurements during January 2011, according to data from STR.

HIP: US hotel industry starts 2011 strong

2/21/2011 9:09:00 AM

The Hotel Industry Pulse Index increased during January after a 0.2% bump in December.

Luxury hotels top January performance

2/21/2011 8:56:00 AM

The luxury segment reported the largest increases in both average daily rate and revenue per available room among the chain-scale segments during January, according to data from STR.

STR: US weekly results for week ending Feb. 12

2/18/2011 8:43:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported single-digit increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 6-12 February 2011, according to data from STR.

Midscale segment reports weekly decreases

2/17/2011 9:26:00 AM

The midscale segment was the only chain-scale segment to report decreases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 6-12 February 2011, according to data from STR.

STR Global: MEA pipeline for Jan. 2011

2/17/2011 8:43:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 430 hotels, according to the January 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Europe pipeline for Jan. 2011

2/17/2011 8:30:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 747 hotels, according to the January STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR: Canada results for week ending 12 Feb.

2/17/2011 7:59:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported decreases in all three key performance metrics for the week of 6-12 February 2011, according to data from STR.

STR Global: C./S. America pipeline for Jan. 2011

2/16/2011 9:03:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 146 hotels, according to the January 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Asia/Pac pipeline for Jan. 2011

2/16/2011 8:50:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,104 hotels, according to the January 2011 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for Jan. 2011

2/16/2011 8:26:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 128 hotels, according to the January 2011 STR Construction Pipeline Report.

STR reports US hotel pipeline for January 2011

2/11/2011 8:39:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 2,997 projects totaling 317,157 rooms, according to the January 2011 STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report.

STR: US hotel results week ending 5 Feb. 2011

2/11/2011 8:20:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy increased 1.8% to 49.2%, ADR was up 2.2% to US$97.48, and RevPAR finished the week up 4.1% to US$47.91.

Super Bowl XLV gives Dallas hotels a boost

2/10/2011 10:01:00 AM

Dallas, Texas, which hosted Super Bowl XLV on 6 February 2011, achieved the largest increases in all three key performance metrics, according to STR.

India's long haul to recovery

2/10/2011 9:48:00 AM

India’s hotel industry posted performance improvements in year-end 2010 results compared to the year prior, according to data from STR Global.

STR: Canada results for week ending 5 Feb.

2/10/2011 9:28:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported decreases in two of the three key performance metrics for the week of 30 January – 5 February 2011, according to data from STR.

STR releases optimistic 2011, 2012 forecast

2/8/2011 8:29:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry is projected to end 2011 with increases in all three key performance measurements, according to STR’s forecast update.

Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index up 1.3% in Jan.

2/8/2011 8:15:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index ended January with a 1.3-percent increase.

Tune in to Steve Hennis on Commercial RE Show

2/4/2011 8:26:00 AM

Steve Hennis, director at STR Analytics, will be a guest on the Commercial Real Estate Show on 5 February 2011 at 10 a.m. EST.

STR: US weekly results for week ending 29 Jan.

2/4/2011 8:16:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported single-digit increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 23-29 January 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: Oahu island tops weekly increases

2/3/2011 8:58:00 AM

Oahu Island, Hawaii, experienced the largest increases in all three key performance metrics for the week of 23-29 January, according to data from STR.

STR: Canada results for week ending 29 Jan.

2/3/2011 8:45:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported mostly positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 23-29 January 2011, according to data from STR.

Super Bowl dreaming

2/2/2011 7:49:00 AM

Hosting the Super Bowl creates a massive economic infusion for any host city. Dallas is no different.

STR: US results for week ending 22 January

1/28/2011 8:59:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported single-digit increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 16-22 January 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: Canada results for week ending 22 Jan.

1/27/2011 9:09:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported mostly positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 16-22 January 2011, according to data from STR.

San Francisco tops weekly hotel performance

1/27/2011 8:50:00 AM

San Francisco/San Mateo, California, achieved the largest increases in all three key performance metrics for the week of 16-22 January 2011, according to data from STR.

Pipeline attrition rates hold steady in 2010

1/26/2011 8:09:00 AM

The likelihood that a hotel entering the U.S. development pipeline in 2010 would eventually open was roughly the same as in 2009. This consistency is good for both the hotel industry and the broader economy.

Strong hotel fundamentals fuel HIL increase

1/25/2011 8:16:00 AM

The index’s reading of 114.4 suggests increased business activity four to five months from now.

STR reports Q4 2010 results

1/25/2011 6:46:00 AM

The industry’s occupancy increased 7.1% to 53.5%, average daily rate rose 1.9% to US$98.25, and revenue per available room was up 9.1% to US$52.59.

Middle East/Africa year-end, Dec. results

1/24/2011 9:15:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa region reported increases in all three key performance measurements for year-end 2010 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

Europe year-end '10, Dec. '10 results

1/24/2011 9:06:00 AM

The European hotel industry posted mostly positive results in year-over-year metrics when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for year-end 2010, according to data compiled by STR Global.

Asia/Pacific year-end, Dec '10 results

1/24/2011 8:50:00 AM

Hotels in the Asia/Pacific region experienced increases in all three key performance metrics for year-end 2010 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

Americas year-end '10, Dec. '10 results

1/24/2011 8:34:00 AM

The Americas region recorded positive results in the three key performance metrics when reported in U.S. dollars for year-end 2010 and December 2010, according to data compiled by STR and STR Global.

STR reports year-end '10, Dec. '10 data

1/21/2011 9:22:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry ended 2010 with mostly positive performance results, according to data compiled by STR.

STR: Luxury segment tops 2010 performance

1/21/2011 9:00:00 AM

The luxury segment reported the largest increases in all three key performance metrics in 2010, according to data compiled by STR.

STR: US results for week ending 15 Jan.

1/21/2011 8:39:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported single-digit increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 9-15 January 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: Canada results for week ending 15 Jan.

1/21/2011 8:28:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported mixed results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 9-15 January 2011, according to data from STR.

Ashes Series boosts rates in Australia

1/20/2011 8:41:00 AM

Australia, which is hosting the Ashes Test Series through February, reported performance increases across the host cities, according to data from STR Global.

STR Global: C./S. America pipeline for Dec. 2010

1/19/2011 9:17:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 146 hotels, according to the December 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Asia/Pac. pipeline for Dec. 2010

1/19/2011 9:09:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,064 hotels, according to the December 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: MEA pipeline for Dec. 2010

1/19/2011 8:56:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 430 hotels, according to the December 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Europe pipeline for December 2010

1/19/2011 8:47:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 718 hotels, according to the December 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for December 2010

1/19/2011 8:17:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 128 hotels, according to the December 2010 STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report.

STR: US weekly results for week ending 8 Jan.

1/14/2011 8:31:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported single-digit increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 2-8 January 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: Canada weekly results for week ending 8 Jan.

1/14/2011 8:22:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported decreases in all three key performance metrics for the week of 2-8 January 2011, according to data from STR.

STR promotes Amanda Hite to president

1/14/2011 7:56:00 AM

STR has named Amanda Hite as its new president. Hite succeeds Mark V. Lomanno, who was promoted to CEO of the company.

STR: US pipeline for Dec. 2010

1/11/2011 9:27:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 3,049 projects totaling 317,343 rooms, according to the December 2010 STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report released this week.

STR: Canada hotel pipeline for Dec. 2010

1/11/2011 7:59:00 AM

The Canadian hotel development pipeline comprises 206 projects totaling 21,828 rooms, according to the December 2010 STR/McGraw Hill Dodge Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR: US results for week ending 1 January

1/7/2011 8:41:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported single-digit increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 26 December 2010-1 January 2011, according to data from STR.

US luxury hotel performance leading the charge

1/7/2011 8:41:00 AM

The luxury segment is leading the U.S. hotel industry out of the recession, though it still has a ways to go before reaching previous peak levels of performance.

STR: Canada results for week ending 1 January

1/6/2011 9:20:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported mixed results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 26 December 2010-1 January 2011, according to data from STR.

STR: Luxury segment tops ADR weekly increases

1/6/2011 8:49:00 AM

The luxury segment achieved the largest average-daily-rate increase among the chain-scale segments in the U.S. for the week ending 1 January 2011, according to STR.

Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index up 7.5% in December

1/5/2011 10:07:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index ended December with a 7.5% increase for the month.

US hotel industry recovery continues to slow

1/5/2011 9:49:00 AM

The growth rate of the Hotel Industry Pulse Index, which historically has signaled turning points in U.S. hotel business activity, continued to deteriorate during November.

STR: US performance for week ending 25 Dec.

12/30/2010 3:03:00 PM

The U.S. hotel industry reported single-digit increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 19-25 December 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Canada hotel results week of 17-25 Dec.

12/30/2010 2:48:00 PM

The industry’s occupancy was up 2.6% to 28.0%, ADR decreased 2.0% to CAD$106.16, and RevPAR was virtually unchanged, increasing 0.5% to CAD$29.76.

STR: US performance for week ending 18 Dec.

12/23/2010 6:48:00 AM

Hotels in the U.S. posted increases in occupancy, ADR and RevPAR for the week ending 18 December, STR reports.

STR: Canada performance for week ending 18 Dec.

12/23/2010 6:24:00 AM

Canadian hotels posted increases in the three key performance metrics for the week ending 18 December.

STR Global: MEA hotels report Nov. increases

12/22/2010 7:26:00 AM

The region’s occupancy ended the month with a 2.4% increase to 69.8%, ADR rose 3.1% to US$182.05, and RevPAR went up 5.5% to US$127.14.

STR Global: Europe hotels report Nov. increases

12/22/2010 7:17:00 AM

The European hotel industry posted mostly positive results in year-over-year metrics when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for November 2010, according to STR Global.

STR Global: Asia/Pac hotels report Nov. increases

12/22/2010 6:54:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific region’s occupancy rose 2.8% to 70%, average daily rate increased 12% to US$142.47, and revenue per available room jumped 15.2% to US$99.70.

STR Global: Americas report November increases

12/22/2010 6:45:00 AM

The region’s occupancy rose 8.8% to 53.9%, average daily rate went up 2.7% to US$98.80, and revenue per available room increased 11.7% to US$53.30.

STR: US hotel results for November 2010

12/21/2010 8:23:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry posted increases in all three key performance measurements during November 2010, according to STR.

Global events boost China

12/20/2010 9:56:00 AM

Data from STR Global shows the Shanghai World Expo and the 2008 Olympic Games had similar impacts on Shanghai and Beijing, according to data from STR Global, the leading provider of market data to the world’s hotel industry.

STR announces the 2011 Hotel Data Conference

12/20/2010 8:20:00 AM

The third annual Hotel Data Conference, hosted by STR and HotelNewsNow.com and presented by Gaylord Hotels, will be held 3-4 August 2011 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville, Tennessee.

STR Global: Europe pipeline for Nov.

12/17/2010 9:38:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 732 hotels, according to the November 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific Nov. pipeline

12/17/2010 8:50:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,089 hotels, according to the November 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR: US results for week ending 11 December

12/17/2010 8:34:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 5-11 December 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico Nov. pipeline

12/17/2010 8:25:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 134 hotels totaling according to the November 2010 STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global: C./S. America pipeline for November

12/16/2010 9:15:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 127 hotels, according to the November 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global: MEA pipeline for Nov. 2010

12/16/2010 9:01:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 437 hotels, according to the November 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR: Canada results for 5-11 Dec.

12/16/2010 8:49:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 5-11 December 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: San Francisco tops weekly increases

12/16/2010 8:31:00 AM

San Francisco/San Mateo, California, achieved the largest increases in all three key performance metrics among the top 25 markets.

STR, STR Global announce Chain Scale changes

12/14/2010 10:04:00 AM

The Midscale with Food and Beverage and the Midscale without Food and Beverage segments will be replaced by the Upper Midscale segment and the Midscale segments.

STR: US hotel pipeline for November 2010

12/14/2010 8:34:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 3,174 projects totalling 330,920 rooms, according to the November 2010 STR/McGraw Hill Construction Dodge Pipeline Report.

STR revamps chain-scale categories for 2011

12/13/2010 8:32:00 AM

To clarify the blurry distinction between select- and full-service, STR and STR Global removed the midscale-with-food-and-beverage and midscale-without-food-and-beverage categories.

Stock update: 10 December 2010

12/10/2010 10:54:00 AM

Included in this week’s roundup of public hotel company news: The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index finishes higher in November and Starwood is bullish about its business.

STR: US results for week ending 4 December

12/9/2010 7:35:00 PM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 28 November-4 December 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Canada results for week ending 4 December

12/9/2010 10:14:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 28 November-4 December 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Orlando leads weekly performance

12/9/2010 9:37:00 AM

Orlando, Florida, reported the largest increases in all three key performance metrics among the top 25 markets during the week of 28 November-4 December, according to data from STR.

STR Global releases London 2010, 2011 forecast

12/8/2010 8:29:00 AM

London is projected to finish 2010 with an 11.4% increase in revenue per available room, according to STR Global.

STR, BHN announce co-located hotel events

12/7/2010 10:01:00 AM

STR and Burba Hotel Network (BHN) are launching an innovative approach to hotel-industry conferences as they will hold STR Hotel Data Conference Europe and BHN’s Hotel Investment Conference Europe (Hot.E) conference at the Park Plaza Riverbank Hotel in London.

Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index up 1.7% in November

12/6/2010 9:01:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index ended November at 2,199.4.

STR: US results for week ending 27 November

12/3/2010 9:09:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 21-27 November 2010, according to data from STR.

HIL's October growth modest

12/3/2010 6:54:00 AM

HIL went up slightly to a reading of 113.7 during October.

STR: Canada results week ending 27 November

12/2/2010 8:42:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 21-27 November 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Upscale segment has strong weekly gains

12/2/2010 8:25:00 AM

The upscale segment reported the largest revenue-per-available-room increase for the week ending 27 November 2010, according to data from STR.

Market Snapshot: Istanbul, Turkey

12/1/2010 9:04:00 AM

Turkey is playing a continually important role in the international political arena, particularly as a bridge between Europe and Asia.

STR: Canada results for week ending 20 November

11/29/2010 8:59:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 14-20 November 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: US results for week ending 20 November

11/29/2010 8:47:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 14-20 November 2010, according to data from STR.

A new way to look at your comp set

11/29/2010 6:51:00 AM

The RevPAR Positioning Matrix allows an individual property to view various occupancy and average daily rate positions and benchmark potential results within its comp set.

STR Global: MEA results increase in Oct. 2010

11/24/2010 8:51:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa region reported increases in all three key performance measurements for October 2010 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global posts Oct. results for Europe

11/24/2010 8:37:00 AM

The European hotel industry posted positive results in year-over-year metrics when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for October 2010, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific results improve in Oct.

11/24/2010 8:17:00 AM

Hotels in the Asia/Pacific region experienced increases in all three key performance metrics for October 2010 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Americas results improve in Oct.

11/24/2010 8:03:00 AM

The Americas region recorded positive results in the three key performance metrics when reported in U.S. dollars for October 2010, according to data compiled by STR and STR Global.

STR releases updated 2010, 2011 forecast

11/23/2010 3:38:00 PM

The U.S. hotel industry is projected to end 2010 with increases in two of the three key performance measurements, according to STR’s forecast update.

STR’s revised forecast reflects demand spike

11/23/2010 9:30:00 AM

The hotel benchmarking company changes its outlook based on increased occupancy and its president is increasingly optimistic about the opportunity for rate growth in 2011.

STR: US hotel performance for October 2010

11/22/2010 8:40:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry posted increases in all three key performance measurements during October 2010, according to data from STR.

U.S. hotel recovery may slow

11/22/2010 7:39:00 AM

The Hotel Industry Pulse continued to fall during October, dropping by 0.3%.

STR: US weekly results for week ending 13 November

11/19/2010 8:40:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 7-13 November 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Canada results for week ending 13 November

11/18/2010 9:28:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 7-13 November 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Chain scales report strong weekly results

11/18/2010 9:15:00 AM

All seven chain-scale segments reported increases in the three key performance metrics during the week of 7-13 November 2010, according to data from STR.

STR Global: Europe pipeline for Oct. 2010

11/17/2010 9:10:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline includes 711 hotels, according to the October 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific pipeline for Oct. 2010

11/17/2010 8:54:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline includes 1,084 hotels, according to the October 2010 STR Global Construction pipeline report.

STR Global: MEA pipeline for Oct. 2010

11/17/2010 8:21:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline includes 443 hotels according to the October 2010 STR Global Construction pipeline report.

HotelNewsNow.com, STR Analytics launch Hotel Investment Barometer

11/17/2010 8:11:00 AM

HotelNewsNow.com and STR Analytics have launched the Hotel Investment Barometer, a newsletter geared toward executives involved in hotel real estate, development, transactions and other property investment related topics.

STR Global: C./S. America pipeline for Oct. 2010

11/16/2010 9:51:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline includes 139 hotels, according to the October 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for Oct. 2010

11/16/2010 7:54:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 138 hotels according to the October 2010 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline report.

European recovery gains momentum

11/12/2010 9:41:00 AM

Europe reported September year-to-date increases in all three key performance metrics, according to STR Global.

New York leads supply growth in US

11/12/2010 9:19:00 AM

While New York topped the charts as of October 2010 and October 2009, the amount of markets expecting 8% or more growth in new rooms development dropped from 15 to 11.

Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index up 6.3% in Oct.

11/12/2010 8:43:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index ended October at 2,162, a 6.3% increase for the month.

STR: US results week ending 6 November

11/12/2010 7:58:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 31 October-6 November 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Canada results for week ending 6 November

11/11/2010 10:06:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 31 October-6 November 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Midscale with F&B reports strong weekly results

11/11/2010 9:49:00 AM

The midscale with-food-and-beverage segment reported the largest RevPAR increase, rising 11.2%, for the week ending 6 November 2010.

STR: US pipeline for October 2010

11/11/2010 8:39:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 3,255 projects totaling 341,041 rooms, according to the October 2010 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

Hotel Industry Leading Indicator weakens

11/10/2010 9:05:00 AM

HIL decreased 1.1% during September, after a 0.5% decrease during August.

STR Global launches Italian language website

11/10/2010 8:42:00 AM

STR Global, the leading provider of market data to the world’s hotel industry, announces the launch of its Italian language website.

STR: US results for week ending 30 Oct.

11/5/2010 8:55:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 24-30 October 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Upper-upscale reports softer week

11/4/2010 9:34:00 AM

The upper-upscale segment showed softness in weekly performance during the week ending 30 October 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Canada results for 30 October

11/4/2010 8:50:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 24-30 October 2010, according to data from STR.

The RevPAR recovery race

11/3/2010 7:53:00 AM

A look at supply and demand by market shows limited supply growth is a stronger RevPAR indicator than demand growth.

Sweden takes the lead across the Nordics

11/1/2010 10:55:00 AM

The Nordic countries’ hotel industries outperformed Europe as a whole during the first nine months of 2010, according to data from STR Global.

STR: US hotel results 17-23 Oct. 2010

10/29/2010 9:35:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 17-23 October 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Midscale with F&B tops occupancy gainers

10/28/2010 9:08:00 AM

The midscale-with-food-and-beverage segment experienced the largest increase in occupancy for the week ending 23 October 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Canada results for week ending 23 Oct.

10/28/2010 8:54:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 17-23 October 2010, according to data from STR.

Optimistic investors eye acquisitions

10/26/2010 9:30:00 AM

Eighty-one percent of investors surveyed actively are pursuing acquisitions, even though 28 percent currently hold delinquent assets, according to the Hotel Investment Survey from STR Analytics and HotelNewsNow.com.

HIP: U.S. hotel recovery slows

10/26/2010 7:50:00 AM

The Hotel Industry Pulse Index dropped 2.2% in September.

STR Global: MEA results for Sept. 2010

10/25/2010 9:36:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa region reported increases in all three key performance measurements for September 2010 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Europe Sept. 2010 results

10/25/2010 9:11:00 AM

The European hotel industry posted positive results in year-over-year metrics when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for September 2010, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific Sept. 2010 results

10/25/2010 8:51:00 AM

Hotels in the Asia/Pacific region experienced increases in all three key performance metrics for September 2010 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Americas Sept. 2010 results

10/25/2010 8:34:00 AM

The Americas region recorded positive results in the three key performance metrics when reported in U.S. dollars for September 2010, according to data compiled by STR and STR Global.

STR reports third-quarter 2010 results

10/25/2010 8:22:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics for third-quarter 2010 in year-over-year measurements, according to data from STR.

STR: US results for week ending 16 October

10/22/2010 8:28:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 10-16 October 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: US results for September

10/22/2010 8:18:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during September 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Canada results week ending 16 Oct.

10/21/2010 9:25:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported mostly positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 10-16 October 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Segments all positive in weekly results

10/21/2010 9:04:00 AM

All seven chain-scale segments reported increases in the three key performance metrics during the week ending 16 October 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: New Orleans tops September performance

10/21/2010 8:16:00 AM

New Orleans reported the largest increases in occupancy (+34.9%) and in RevPAR (+47.1%) for September, according to data from STR.

STR Global: Europe pipeline for Sept. 2010

10/20/2010 8:52:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 705 hotels totalling 120,488 rooms, according to the September 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global: MEA pipeline for Sept. 2010

10/20/2010 8:40:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 442 hotels totalling 121,400 rooms, according to the September 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global: Asia/Pac pipeline for Sept. 2010

10/20/2010 8:27:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,065 hotels totalling 259,898 rooms, according to the September 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for Sept. 2010

10/19/2010 8:45:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 138 hotels totaling 18,255 rooms, according to the September 2010 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global: C./S. America pipeline Sept. 2010

10/19/2010 8:15:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 140 hotels totalling 22,265 rooms, according to the September 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR: US weekly results for week ending 9 October

10/15/2010 8:46:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 3-9 October 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Canada hotel results for week ending 9 Oct.

10/14/2010 9:11:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 3-9 October 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Economy ADR performance falls short

10/14/2010 8:46:00 AM

The economy segment is the only one of the seven chain-scale segments to report a decrease in any of the three key performance metrics for the week ending 9 October 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: US hotel pipeline for Sept. 2010

10/12/2010 8:35:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 3,362 projects totaling 352,356 rooms, according to the September 2010 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR: Canada hotel pipeline for Sept. 2010

10/12/2010 8:14:00 AM

The Canadian hotel development pipeline comprises 214 projects totaling 22,363 rooms, according to the September 2010 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR: US hotel results week ending 2 October

10/8/2010 9:25:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 26 September-2 October 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index up 11.3%

10/8/2010 9:00:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index ended September at 2034, an 11.3-percent increase for the month and a 26.9-percent increase for year-to-date 2010. The Index ended 2009 at 1603.

STR: US reports strong RevPAR performance

10/7/2010 9:23:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported a 14.4% increase in RevPAR for the week ending 2 October 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Canada results week ending 2 October

10/7/2010 8:42:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 26 September-2 October 2010, according to data from STR.

STR launches monthly market forecast reports

10/5/2010 9:56:00 AM

STR announces the launch of the new monthly market forecasts for the Top 25 Markets in the U.S.

STR: US results for week ending 25 September

10/1/2010 8:02:00 AM

Overall the U.S. hotel industry rose 7.5% in occupancy, ADR was up 2.6%, and RevPAR increased 10.3% during the week of 19-25 September 2010.

STR: Canada hotel results for 19-25 Sept.

9/30/2010 9:08:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 19-25 September 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Chain scales report strong RevPAR gains

9/30/2010 9:00:00 AM

Each of the seven chain-scale segments reported revenue-per-available-room increases of more than 5% during the week of 19-25 September 2010, according to data from STR.

London's RevPAR is defying gravity

9/30/2010 8:00:00 AM

While the rest of the world’s hotels have struggled to rebound from the global economic downturn, London hotels have defied expectations as rates and occupancies continue to grow.

STR: Summer 2010 reveals strong performance gains

9/28/2010 10:14:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during summer 2010, according to data from STR.

Hotel Industry Leading Indicator weakens

9/27/2010 8:34:00 AM

HIL’s growth slowed during August—a trend that could signal a slowdown in the U.S. hotel industry’s recovery.

STR: US hotel results for week ending 18 Sept.

9/24/2010 8:22:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 12-18 September 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Canada results for week ending 18 September

9/23/2010 9:18:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 12-18 September 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: US hotels back on track in weekly results

9/23/2010 8:57:00 AM

Following a bumpy week, the U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics.

STR Global: Middle East/Africa results for August

9/22/2010 9:15:00 AM

The region’s occupancy ended the month with a 9.4-percent decrease to 53.0 percent, ADR increased 7.4 percent to US$137.83, and RevPAR fell 2.8 percent to US$73.05

STR Global: Asia/Pacific results for August 2010

9/22/2010 9:03:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the Asia/Pacific region’s occupancy rose 5.8 percent to 67.2 percent, average daily rate increased 10.0 percent to US$129.00, and revenue per available room jumped 16.5 percent to US$86.74.

STR Global: Europe results for August 2010

9/22/2010 8:37:00 AM

The European hotel industry posted mixed results in year-over-year metrics when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for August 2010, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Americas performance for August 2010

9/22/2010 8:19:00 AM

The Americas region recorded positive results in the three key performance metrics when reported in U.S. dollars for August 2010, according to data compiled by STR and STR Global.

STR: US hotel performance for August 2010

9/22/2010 8:05:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry posted increases in all three key performance measurements during August 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Upper-tier hotels report strong RevPAR gains in August

9/21/2010 10:13:00 AM

Upper-tier hotels reported the largest revenue per available room increases among the chain-scale segments in August, according to data from STR.

Buoyant Brazil

9/20/2010 8:10:00 AM

Brazil's hotel industry coped better than surrounding regions during 2008 / 2009, according to data from STR Global, the leading provider of market data to the world’s hotel industry.

STR: US hotel results for week ending 11 Sept.

9/17/2010 8:54:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported mixed results in the three key performance metrics during the week of 5-11 September 2010, according to data from STR.

STR Global: MEA pipeline for August 2010

9/17/2010 8:36:00 AM

Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 449 hotels totaling 123,631 rooms, according to the August 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global: Europe pipeline for August 2010

9/17/2010 8:27:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 699 hotels totaling 120,266 rooms, according to the August 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific pipeline for August 2010

9/17/2010 8:15:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,037 hotels totaling 255,208 rooms, according to the August 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global: C./S. America pipeline Aug. 2010

9/16/2010 8:58:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 133 hotels totaling 21,384 rooms, according to the August 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline August 2010

9/16/2010 8:39:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 132 hotels totaling 16,870 rooms, according to the August 2010 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR: US hotel industry has bumpy week

9/16/2010 8:04:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported a decrease in average daily rate for the first time in 13 consecutive weeks for the week of 5-11 September 2010, according to STR data.

STR: Canada hotel results week 5-11 Sept.

9/16/2010 7:46:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported mixed results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 5-11 September 2010, according to STR data.

STR: US pipeline for August 2010

9/14/2010 9:30:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 3,418 projects totaling 360,506 rooms, according to the August 2010 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

Istanbul posts strong ADR growth

9/14/2010 8:41:00 AM

Istanbul’s designation as one of Europe’s Capitals of Culture during 2010 has given an additional promotional boost to the city’s remarkably strong hotel market, where several new properties are opening soon.

Hotel Industry Pulse strong in third quarter

9/13/2010 7:34:00 AM

Growth in both hotel demand and average daily rate continued to propel the real-time composite indicator during the month of August.

STR: US hotel results week ending 4 Sept. 2010

9/10/2010 8:35:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the week of 29 August-4 September 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Canada hotel results week ending 4 Sept. 2010

9/10/2010 8:23:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported mixed results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 29 August-4 September 2010, according to data from STR.

Hotel Stock Index falls 6.7% during August

9/9/2010 7:55:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index ended August at 1828, a 6.7% decrease for the month.

The RevPAR recovery race

9/8/2010 8:35:00 AM

What occupancy growth threshold must be met before a market can start pushing rate? An analysis of the U.S. Top 26 Markets provides the answer.

STR: US results for week ending 28 August

9/3/2010 9:02:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance measurements during the week of 22-28 August 2010, according to data from STR.

Hotel Industry Leading Indicator growth slows

9/2/2010 9:03:00 AM

HIL’s six-month growth rate, a signal of turning points, increased by an annual rate of 6.2% during July after going up 7.2% during June.

STR: Chain scales report weekly increases

9/2/2010 8:59:00 AM

The economy segment was the only chain-scale segment to report a decrease in any of the three key performance metrics.

STR: Canada results week ending 28 August

9/2/2010 8:33:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results during the week of 22-28 August 2010, according to data released by STR.

STR: US results for week ending 21 August 2010

8/27/2010 8:50:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance measurements during the week of 15-21 August 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Canada hotel results for week ending 21 August

8/26/2010 8:20:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported mostly positive results during the week of 15-21 August 2010, according to data released by STR.

STR: Upper-tier increase slow in weekly results

8/26/2010 8:14:00 AM

The upper-upscale segment rose 5.2% in occupancy to 71.2%, and the luxury segment rose 3.3% to 67.4%, the smallest increases among the chain-scale segments.

STR Global: MEA July 2010 results

8/23/2010 8:50:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa region reported favourable results in the three key performance measurements for July 2010 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Europe results for July 2010

8/23/2010 8:41:00 AM

The European hotel industry posted mixed results in year-over-year metrics when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for July 2010, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific results for July 2010

8/23/2010 8:30:00 AM

Hotels in the Asia/Pacific region experienced increases in all three key performance metrics for July 2010 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Americas results for July 2010

8/23/2010 8:21:00 AM

The Americas region recorded positive results in the three key performance metrics when reported in U.S. dollars for July 2010, according to data compiled by STR and STR Global.

STR: US results for week ending 14 August

8/20/2010 8:04:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance measurements during the week of 8-14 August 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: US results for July 2010

8/20/2010 8:00:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry posted increases in all three key performance measurements during July 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Canada results week ending 14 August

8/19/2010 8:51:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported mostly positive results during the week of 8-14 August 2010, according to data released by STR.

STR: Chain-scale segments report RevPAR boost

8/19/2010 8:45:00 AM

All seven chain-scale segments reported revenue-per-available-room increases of more than 5% for the week ending 14 August 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Luxury leads ADR, RevPAR monthly results

8/19/2010 8:11:00 AM

The luxury segment rose 6.6% in ADR and jumped 14.5% in RevPAR, achieving the largest increases in both metrics in July 2010, according to data from STR.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific pipeline for July 2010

8/18/2010 8:29:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,029 hotels totalling 256,060 rooms, according to the July 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global: Europe pipeline for July 2010

8/18/2010 7:57:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 678 hotels totalling 118,126 rooms, according to the June 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global: Middle East/Africa pipeline for July 2010

8/18/2010 7:50:00 AM

Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 455 hotels totalling 126,273 rooms, according to the July 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global: Central/S. America pipeline July 2010

8/17/2010 8:17:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 133 hotels totaling 20,770 rooms, according to the July 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for July 2010

8/17/2010 8:01:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 137 hotels totaling 17,208 rooms, according to the July 2010 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

Beirut blossoms: New hotels open at right time

8/13/2010 8:21:00 AM

The new properties in Beirut are benefitting from the recent upswing in revenue per available room as illustrated by data from STR Global.

STR: US results for week ending 7 August

8/13/2010 7:59:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics for the week ending 7 August 2010.

STR: Canada hotel results for week ending 7 August

8/12/2010 8:41:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported increases in occupancy and RevPAR for the week ending 7 August 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Economy segment leads weekly occupancy gains

8/12/2010 8:35:00 AM

The economy segment increased 8.3% in occupancy to 65.0%, reporting the largest increase in that metric for the week ending 7 August 2010, according to data from STR.

HIP: Business expansion probability 100%

8/12/2010 8:23:00 AM

The Hotel Industry Pulse index’s six-month grow rate gained 17.5% in July, the sixth consecutive increase.

STR: US hotel pipeline for July 2010

8/11/2010 8:50:00 AM

The U.S. hotel development pipeline ended July with 359,264 rooms in the total active pipeline, a 26.4% decrease compared to July 2009.

New survey sheds light on Gulf oil spill impact

8/10/2010 9:55:00 AM

T he RRC/Acxiom Travel Intentions Survey is a quarterly syndicated study probing business and leisure travel behavior and intentions among U.S. consumers. Recognizing the threat to Gulf tourism posed by the Gulf oil spill, two questions relating to this issue were added to the survey.

STR releases optimistic forecast

8/10/2010 8:04:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry is projected to end 2010 with increases in two of the three key performance measurements, according to STR’s forecast update.

STR announces Best Performing Award winners during HDC

8/5/2010 9:45:00 PM

The winners of the inaugural 2010 STR Best Performing Hotel Award were announced during the 2010 Hotel Data Conference, presented by Gaylord Hotels, and hosted by HotelNewsNow.com and STR.

STR: Canada hotel results week ending 31 July

8/5/2010 9:13:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported mostly positive results during the week of 25-31 July 2010, according to data released by STR.

STR: US results for 31 July 2010

8/5/2010 8:55:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance measurements during the week of 25-31 July 2010, according to data from STR.

STR Global expands presence in Asia

8/2/2010 8:09:00 AM

Global, the leading provider of market information to the global hotel industry, is pleased to announce the expansion of its Asia Pacific operations with a presence in Tokyo as of 1 August 2010.

STR: US results for week ending 24 July

7/30/2010 8:21:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance measurements during the week of 18-24 July 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Strong luxury results week ending 24 July

7/29/2010 9:31:00 AM

The luxury segment reported the largest ADR and RevPAR increases for the week ending July 24 2010. Overall, the U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics.

STR: Canada hotel results for week ending 24 July

7/29/2010 8:50:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance measurements during the week of 18-24 July 2010, according to data released by STR.

Strong recovery in Southeast Asia

7/29/2010 8:38:00 AM

The data from the ASEAN Hotel Review shows the region is in the midst of a strong recovery. All markets showed positive growth in RevPAR for year-to-date June 2010.

Closer look at Hotel Data Conference sessions

7/28/2010 8:57:00 AM

With one week remaining before the start of the 2010 Hotel Data Conference, STR reveals more in-depth looks at some of the sessions to be held during the conference.

The RevPAR recovery race

7/26/2010 9:57:00 AM

The U.S. top 26 markets RevPAR-recovery leader remains New Orleans.

Con: The sky is falling (the worst is still to come)

7/22/2010 9:12:00 AM

There are several factors that cloud the hotel recovery horizon: growth rate comparables are easy, group business is not back, new supply must be absorbed and NYC strength skews the data. Also, read the “Pro” side.

Pro: Blue skies ahead (the worst is behind us)

7/22/2010 9:09:00 AM

There are many reasons for confidence in the hotel industry's recovery: transient demand is back, rates are improving, unemployment has bottomed out, corporate America is doing well and inflation is minimal. Also, read the "Con" side.

STR Global: MEA results for June 2010

7/22/2010 8:40:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa region reported favourable results in the three key performance measurements for June 2010 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Europe results for June 2010

7/22/2010 8:25:00 AM

The European hotel industry posted mixed results in year-over-year metrics when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for June 2010, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific results for June 2010

7/22/2010 8:14:00 AM

Hotels in the Asia/Pacific region experienced increases in all three key performance metrics for June 2010 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Americas performance for June 2010

7/22/2010 8:00:00 AM

The Americas region recorded positive results in the three key performance metrics when reported in U.S. dollars for June 2010, according to data compiled by STR and STR Global.

STR: US hotel results for week ending 17 July

7/22/2010 7:55:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance measurements during the week of 11-17 July 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Canada hotel results week ending 17 July

7/22/2010 7:46:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance measurements during the week of 11-17 July 2010, according to data released by STR.

HIP’s business expansion probability still 100%

7/21/2010 9:12:00 AM

During June, HIP’s six-month growth rate gained 11.8 percent, building on May’s growth of 8.1 percent.

STR: US hotel results for June 2010

7/21/2010 8:41:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics in June 2010.

STR reports first-half 2010 results

7/21/2010 8:24:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in occupancy and RevPAR for the first-half of 2010.

Love-hate relationship: occupancy, rate

7/20/2010 8:55:00 AM

A negative impact on the occupancy index is strongly correlated to rate cuts, according to a recent study of U.S. hotels.

STR: Chain scales post mostly positive June results

7/20/2010 8:36:00 AM

Four of the seven chain-scale segments reported increases in all three key performance metrics for June 2010. The luxury segment reported the largest increases in all three key performance metrics.

Mapping U.S. time-lapsed RevPAR performance

7/19/2010 10:18:00 AM

This time-lapsed video shows year-over-year RevPAR change by tract from January 2007 through May 2010.

STR: US results for week ending 10 July 2010

7/16/2010 8:59:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported positive results in all three key performance metrics for the week ending 10 July.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for June 2010

7/16/2010 8:29:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 133 hotels totaling 17,250 rooms, according to the June 2010 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global: Central/S. America June pipeline

7/16/2010 8:01:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 133 hotels totalling 21,222 rooms, according to the June 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global: Middle East/Africa pipeline for June

7/16/2010 7:56:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 455 hotels totalling 126,310 rooms, according to the June 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific pipeline for June 2010

7/16/2010 7:50:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,007 hotels totalling 252,969 rooms, according to the June 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global: Europe pipeline for June 2010

7/16/2010 7:40:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 670 hotels totalling 117,024 rooms, according to the June 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR: Economy segment leads occupancy increases

7/15/2010 8:16:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy increased 3.9 percent to 62.5 percent, ADR rose 0.4 percent to US$94.69, and RevPAR jumped 4.3 percent to US$59.17.

World Cup: Kick off for South African hoteliers

7/15/2010 8:02:00 AM

The performance results across South Africa show a picture of mixed performance among the various host cities and between match and non-match days.

STR: Canada hotel results for week ending 10 July

7/15/2010 7:48:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported occupancy and RevPAR increases for the week ending 10 July 2010.

STR: US pipeline for June 2010

7/13/2010 9:01:00 AM

The U.S. hotel development pipeline showed a 28.5-percent decrease in the number of rooms in the total active pipeline for June 2010 in year-over-year comparisons.

STR acquires Gerard Murphy and Associates

7/13/2010 7:59:00 AM

STR announces the acquisition of Gerard Murphy & Associates (GMA), a firm specializing in market research studies and surveys, with particular emphasis on developing, marketing and conducting statistical evaluations of the meetings market, both in North America and Europe.

STR: Canada pipeline for June 2010

7/13/2010 7:48:00 AM

The Canadian hotel development pipeline showed a 14.9-percent decrease in the number of rooms in the pipeline in year-over-year comparisons.

STR: Record-low U.S. RevPAR of US$53.53 in 2009

7/12/2010 7:59:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry ended 2009 with US$92.41 billion in room revenue, the lowest year-end room revenue since 2004 (US$85.18 billion), according to the Hotel Operating Statistics (HOST) Study for 2009, compiled by STR.

STR: Canada results for week ending 3 July

7/9/2010 8:03:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance measurements during the week of 20-26 June 2010, according to data released by STR.

STR: US results for week ending 3 July 2010

7/9/2010 7:55:00 AM

With a boost from the beginning of a holiday weekend the U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics for the week ending 3 July 2010.

Ash Cloud aftermath

7/8/2010 8:11:00 AM

For hoteliers in London and the city’s two major airports, Heathrow and Gatwick, the airport closures due to the eruption of the Icelandic volcano, Eyjafjallajokull, earlier this spring had no significant effect on the long-term trend toward growth in revenue per available room, according to data from STR Global.

Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index falls 8.9 percent during June

7/1/2010 10:06:00 AM

Index remains positive for year-to-date 2010 after a second-quarter decrease.

STR reports Canada results for week ending 26 June

7/1/2010 8:22:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry’s occupancy increased 13.2 percent to 74.6 percent, ADR was up 13.5 percent to CAD$147.36, RevPAR for the week rose 28.5 percent to CAD$109.99.

STR reports US results for week ending 26 June 2010

7/1/2010 8:17:00 AM

The industry's occupancy last week increased 6.8 percent to 69.7 percent, ADR rose 1.1 percent to US$98.79, and RevPAR increased 7.9 percent to US$68.88.

STR: Canada hotel results for week ending 19 June

6/24/2010 9:29:00 AM

Hotels in Manitoba lead RevPAR rise in Canadian properties for the week.

STR: US results for week ending 19 June

6/24/2010 9:22:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry posted year-over-year increases in occupancy, average daily rate and revenue per available room for the week of 13-19 June 2010.

STR Global: Middle East/Africa results for May 2010

6/22/2010 3:06:00 PM

The Middle East/Africa region reported favourable results in the three key measurements for May 2010 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Europe performance May 2010

6/22/2010 2:32:00 PM

The European hotel industry posted mixed results in year-over-year metrics when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for May 2010, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Americas performance for May 2010

6/22/2010 2:13:00 PM

The Americas region recorded positive results in the three key performance metrics when reported in U.S. dollars for May 2010, according to data compiled by STR and STR Global.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific results for May 2010

6/22/2010 2:04:00 PM

Hotels in the Asia/Pacific region experienced increases in all three key performance metrics for May 2010 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR appoints Hite new Chief Strategy Officer, names Garner COO

6/22/2010 8:51:00 AM

In keeping with STR’s growth trajectory, the company has appointed Amanda Hite as Chief Strategy Officer and Brad Garner as Chief Operations Officer.

STR: US results for May 2010

6/22/2010 8:35:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported mostly positive results in the three key performance metrics during May 2010.

Hotel Industry Leading indicator shows signs of life

6/22/2010 8:21:00 AM

HIL was up for the fourth consecutive month, with eight of nine economic and hospitality components contributing positively to the indicator.

STR: Upper tier leads monthly results

6/21/2010 6:52:00 AM

The U.S. luxury segment reported the largest occupancy and RevPAR increases for May 2010.

The RevPAR recovery race

6/20/2010 7:50:00 PM

The April RevPAR recovery leader is New Orleans, which needs only 10.3-percent growth to reach its September 2008 peak.

Factoids that may interest only me

6/18/2010 10:43:00 AM

An analysis of hotel closures by age, location, chain scale, size and affiliation history. The findings might surprise you (or just me).

STR: Summer forecast improves

6/18/2010 9:03:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry is forecast to end the summer with increases in all three key performance metrics, according to STR’s revised 2010 summer forecast.

STR: US results for week ending 12 June

6/18/2010 7:54:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance measurements during the week of 6-12 June 2010, according to data from STR.

STR Global: Central/S. America May pipeline

6/17/2010 9:14:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 133 hotels totalling 21,276 rooms, according to the May 2010 STR Global Construction pipeline report released this week.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for May 2010

6/17/2010 9:08:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 133 hotels totaling 17,172 rooms, according to the May 2010 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR: Luxury segment leads weekly increases

6/17/2010 7:55:00 AM

The luxury segment reported the largest increases in all three key performance metrics during the week ending 12 June 2010.

STR: Canada hotel results for week ending 12 June

6/17/2010 7:46:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics for the week ending 12 June 2010.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific pipeline for May 2010

6/16/2010 8:07:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,004 hotels totalling 253,815 rooms, according to the May 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global: Europe pipeline for May 2010

6/16/2010 8:01:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 679 hotels totalling 117,996 rooms, according to the May 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global: MEA pipeline for May 2010

6/16/2010 7:51:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 468 hotels totalling 127,938 rooms, according to the May 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR: US hotel pipeline for May 2010

6/11/2010 9:03:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 3,447 projects totaling 364,612 rooms, according to the May 2010 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report.

STR: US results for week ending 5 June

6/11/2010 8:30:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported decreases in two of the three key performance metrics for the week ending 5 June 2010.

STR: Economy segment tops occupancy increases

6/10/2010 9:15:00 AM

The U.S. economy segment reported the largest occupancy increases among the chain scale segments for the week ending 5 June, rising 5.7 percent to 54.5 percent.

World Cup boost expected for South African hoteliers

6/10/2010 9:07:00 AM

Data from STR Global shows that prior to the start of the World Cup and in-line with many other parts of the world, the country’s revenue per available room has begun to trend upward during 2010.

STR: Canada hotel results for week ending 5 June

6/10/2010 8:36:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported decreases in all three key performance metrics for the week ending 5 June 2010.

STR releases brighter forecast for 2010, 2011

6/7/2010 7:50:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry will end 2010 with increases in two of the three key performance metrics, according to STR's monthly forecast.

STR: Canada hotel results for week ending 29 May

6/4/2010 9:09:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported decreases in all three key metrics for the week ending 29 May.

STR: Holiday weekend gives chain scales a boost

6/4/2010 8:50:00 AM

All seven chain-scale segments reported double-digit occupancy and RevPAR increases for the week ending 29 May 2010.

STR: US results for week ending 29 May

6/4/2010 8:37:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics for the week ending 29 May 2010.

Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index falls 11.3 percent during May

6/4/2010 8:01:00 AM

The Baird/STR Hotel Stock Index ended May at 1619.749 for an 11.3-percent decrease in May and a 17.4-percent increase for year-to-date 2010.

Do you have the right comp set?

6/3/2010 10:14:00 AM

As demand returns to the lodging industry, being able to identify and understand your comp set is the first step in your strategic planning process in order to manage yield, generate revenue and maximize long-term profitability.

HIL continues to grow, but slower pace in April

5/28/2010 8:07:00 AM

The U.S. Hotel Industry Leading Indicator’s six-month growth rate, a signal of turning points, went up by an annual rate of 8.7 percent during April.

STR: US results for week ending 22 May

5/27/2010 4:33:00 PM

The U.S. hotel industry reported occupancy and RevPAR increases for the week ending 22 May 2010.

STR: Canada hotel results week ending 22 May

5/27/2010 8:29:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported increases in occupancy and RevPAR for the week ending 22 May 2010.

STR: Urban hotels top weekly performance

5/27/2010 8:00:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported mostly positive results for the week ending 22 May 2010.

STR Global: MEA results for April 2010

5/24/2010 9:23:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa region reported mixed results in the three key measurements for April 2010 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific results for April 2010

5/24/2010 9:05:00 AM

Hotels in the Asia/Pacific region experienced increases in all three key performance metrics for April 2010 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Europe performance for April 2010

5/24/2010 8:47:00 AM

The European hotel industry posted generally favourable results in year-over-year metrics when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for April 2010, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Americas performance for April 2010

5/24/2010 8:15:00 AM

The Americas region reported occupancy and RevPAR increases for April 2010.

HDC announces Loews Vanderbilt as new venue

5/24/2010 8:03:00 AM

Because of recent flooding in Nashville, the second Hotel Data Conference will now be held 4-5 August at the Loews Vanderbilt Hotel in Nashville.

STR: US results for week ending 15 May

5/21/2010 8:15:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported mixed results for the week ending 15 May 2010. The industry's occupancy rose 4.4 percent and RevPAR increased 3.3 percent.

STR: US hotel performance for April 2010

5/21/2010 8:05:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in occupancy and RevPAR for April 2010.

STR: New England region tops April performance

5/20/2010 8:25:00 AM

The New England region reported an 11.6-percent increase in occupancy and a 12.7-percent increase in RevPAR, the largest increase in both metrics.

STR: Canada hotel results week ending 15 May

5/20/2010 8:02:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported occupancy and RevPAR increases for the week ending 15 May 2010.

STR: Nashville tops weekly occupancy gains

5/20/2010 7:52:00 AM

Nashville reported the largest occupancy increase for the week, rising 30.1 percent to 73.1 percent, according to data from STR.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline April 2010

5/19/2010 8:19:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 133 hotels totaling 17,018 rooms, according to the May 2010 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global: Central/S. America pipeline April

5/19/2010 8:08:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 134 hotels totalling 21,628 rooms, according to data from STR Global.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific pipeline April 2010

5/18/2010 8:13:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 1,004 hotels totalling 252,584 rooms.

STR Global: MEA pipeline April 2010

5/18/2010 8:04:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 467 hotels totalling 128,903 rooms

STR Global: Europe hotel pipeline April 2010

5/18/2010 7:59:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 675 hotels totalling 116, 935 rooms.

Italy's occupancy improves

5/17/2010 9:40:00 AM

The Italian hotel industry reported increasing occupancy rates for first-quarter 2010.

Buy low, sell high: A flawed strategy

5/17/2010 7:57:00 AM

Based on recent history, investors who divested of their assets within two years of acquisition typically gained the most annual appreciation on their investments.

STR: US hotel results for week ending 8 May

5/14/2010 8:39:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported occupancy and RevPAR increases for the week ending 8 May 2010.

Red-shirt protests give Bangkok hotels the blues

5/13/2010 10:17:00 AM

The ongoing anti-government protests throughout Bangkok, Thailand, by the United Front for Democracy Against Dictatorship, commonly known as the red shirts, are having a significant negative impact on the city’s hotel performance.

STR: Luxury increases in weekly performance

5/13/2010 8:50:00 AM

The luxury segment reported the largest increases in occupancy, ADR and RevPAR for the week ending 8 May 2010.

STR: Canada hotel results for the week ending 8 May

5/13/2010 8:33:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry posted increases in all three key performance metrics for the week ending 8 May 2010.

STR releases 2010 summer forecast

5/12/2010 10:10:00 AM

According to STR's 2010 summer forecast, occupancy and RevPAR are expected to show small increases during the summer travel season.

STR: US hotel pipeline for April 2010

5/11/2010 8:43:00 AM

The U.S. total active hotel development pipeline ended April with 367,080 rooms, a 31.2-percent decrease compared to April 2009.

Five properties affected by flood reopen in Nashville

5/7/2010 10:42:00 AM

Five of the seven hotels in the Nashville, Tennessee, area that were affected by the recent flooding, have reopened according to STR.

STR: US results for week ending 1 May 2010

5/7/2010 7:56:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported occupancy and revenue per available room increases for the week ending 1 May 2010, according to data from STR.

Hotel Industry Leading indicator shows growth in March

5/6/2010 5:33:00 PM

HIL increases in March for second consecutive month.

STR: Canada results for week ending 1 May

5/6/2010 8:23:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported increases in occupancy and revenue per available room for the week ending 1 May.

STR: Luxury tops weekly performance

5/6/2010 8:06:00 AM

The luxury segment reported the highest increases in two of the three key performance metrics for the week ending 1 May 2010.

STR: US results for week ending 24 April

4/30/2010 7:50:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported an increase in occupancy for the week ending 24 April 2010.

STR: Occupancy buoys chain scales' weekly results

4/29/2010 8:46:00 AM

Among the chain-scale segments, the luxury segment reported the largest occupancy increase for the week ending 24 April 2010.

STR: Canada hotel results for 18-24 April

4/29/2010 8:09:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported increases in ADR and RevPAR for the week ending 24 April 2010.

Comparing top US markets' peak to trough

4/28/2010 7:50:00 AM

An analysis of the top 25 markets since January 2008 shows room demand has increased for almost all the cities, but annualized room demand is still well below all-time highs.

STR: US results for week ending 17 April 2010

4/23/2010 8:14:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics for week ending 17 April 2010.

STR Global: Americas results March 2010

4/22/2010 9:23:00 AM

The Americas region recorded mixed results in the three key performance metrics when reported in U.S. dollars for March 2010.

STR Global: MEA results March 2010

4/22/2010 9:14:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa region reported increases in all three key measurements for March 2010 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Europe results March 2010

4/22/2010 9:05:00 AM

The European hotel industry posted generally favourable results in year-over-year metrics when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for March 2010, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific results March 2010

4/22/2010 8:49:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific region experienced increases in all three key performance metrics for March 2010.

STR: Canada hotel results for 11-17 April

4/22/2010 8:39:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported increases in all three key metrics last week.

STR: Upper-upscale tops weekly numbers

4/22/2010 8:30:00 AM

Among the chain-scale segments, the upper-upscale segment reported the largest ADR and RevPAR increases for the week ending 17 April 2010.

STR reports first-quarter results for 2010

4/21/2010 8:07:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported occupancy increases for the first quarter of 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: US hotel performance for March 2010

4/21/2010 7:59:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in occupancy and RevPAR during March 2010.

STR: Mid. Atlantic posts increases in March results

4/20/2010 8:01:00 AM

The Middle Atlantic region was the only geographical region to report increases in all three key metrics during March 2010.

Hotel performance soars as ash cloud grounds travellers

4/19/2010 2:24:00 PM

The cloud of volcanic ash, which grounded flights and stranded passengers, helped select European hotels report increases in occupancy and average daily rate for the week of 11-17 April 2010.

Demand turns the corner in Central/S. America

4/19/2010 9:13:00 AM

Improvement in hotel demand, in terms of occupancy, tends to precede changes in average daily rate. This is good news for the region’s hoteliers who shared tough market conditions during the global recession.

STR Global: Central/S. America pipeline March

4/15/2010 4:12:00 PM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline includes 132 projects comprising 21,060 rooms.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline March 2010

4/15/2010 4:07:00 PM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline comprises 132 hotels totaling 17,290 rooms.

STR Global: Europe pipeline March 2010

4/15/2010 4:01:00 PM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 657 hotels totaling 112,816 rooms.

STR Global: Mid East/Africa pipeline March 2010

4/15/2010 3:56:00 PM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline includes 473 hotels comprising 127,952 rooms.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific pipeline March 2010

4/15/2010 3:51:00 PM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline includes 976 hotels comprising 248,156 rooms, according to the March 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline

STR: US hotel results week ending 10 April

4/15/2010 3:21:00 PM

The U.S. hotel posted double-digit increase in occupancy and RevPAR for the week ending 10 April 2010.

STR: Canada results for week ending 10 April

4/15/2010 8:38:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics during the week ending 10 April.

STR: Upscale segment tops occ. increases

4/15/2010 8:10:00 AM

The upscale segment led the occupancy increases for the week ending 10 April 2010.

Market Snapshot: Amman

4/14/2010 8:59:00 AM

Although the economy survived the impact of the recession, and despite early signs of recovery in the first two months of the year, officials are not necessarily optimistic in their outlook for 2010.

STR: Canada hotel pipeline for March 2010

4/13/2010 9:00:00 AM

The Canadian hotel development pipeline comprises 202 projects totaling 21,538 rooms, which represents a 16.5-percent decrease in rooms in the pipeline compared to March 2009.

STR: US hotel pipeline for March 2010

4/13/2010 8:07:00 AM

The total active US hotel development pipeline comprises 3,399 projects totaling 354,538 rooms, a 35.7-percent decrease in year-over-year results.

Winter Olympics: Short- vs. long-term benefits

4/12/2010 9:02:00 AM

The hotel industry benefits significantly during the Olympic Games, but what happens afterward?

STR: US results for week ending 3 April 2010

4/9/2010 8:08:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported decreases in all three key performance metrics for the week ending 3 April 2010.

STR: Canada hotel results week ending 3 April

4/8/2010 8:25:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported decreases in all three key performance metrics for the week ending 3 April 2010.

STR: Luxury leads weekly performance

4/8/2010 7:49:00 AM

The luxury segment led increases in all three key performance metrics among the chain-scale segments for the week ending 3 April 2010.

STR releases stronger forecast for 2010, 2011

4/7/2010 8:41:00 AM

The US hotel industry is expected to end 2010 and 2011 with stronger performances in all three key performance measurements than previously predicted.

STR projects better-than-expected 2010

4/6/2010 8:47:00 AM

Revised forecast shows stronger 2010 performance than previously predicted, while 2011 will level off slightly.

STR: US results for week ending 27 March

4/1/2010 4:03:00 PM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in two of the three key performance metrics for the week of 21-27 March 2010.

STR: Canada hotel results for week ending 27 March

4/1/2010 8:27:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry ended the week with increases in all three key metrics.

STR: Boston leads weekly numbers

4/1/2010 7:49:00 AM

Boston posted the largest increases in occupancy and RevPAR, according to STR's weekly performance results.

HIL regains lost ground

3/29/2010 9:31:00 AM

February’s HIL showed signs of growth after a decline in January, but the six-month growth rate, which is a signal of turning points within the industry, continues to slide off its peak.

Data conference early-bird registration ends 31 March

3/29/2010 7:53:00 AM

The Hotel Data Conference is offering an early bird discount through 31 March 2010.

STR: US results for week ending 20 March

3/26/2010 7:59:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in occupancy and RevPAR for the week ending 20 March 2010.

STR: Canada results week ending 20 March

3/25/2010 8:59:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, Canada hotels report increases in all three major metrics.

STR: NYC leads weekly occupancy rate gains

3/25/2010 8:43:00 AM

Overall year-over-year weekly revenue per available room in the United States increases for the third consecutive week.

Demand is here to stay

3/24/2010 9:36:00 AM

The data doesn’t lie: Recent increases in demand will be sustained.

STR Global: Europe results for Feb. 2010

3/23/2010 9:02:00 AM

The European hotel industry posted generally favorable results for February 2010, according to STR Global.

STR Global: Middle East/Africa results Feb. 2010

3/23/2010 8:49:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa region reported increases in all three key measurements for February 2010, when reported in U.S. dollars, according to STR Global.

STR Global: Asia/Pacific results for Feb. 2010

3/23/2010 8:48:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific region reported increases in all three key performance measurements for February 2010.

STR Global: Americas results for Feb. 2010

3/23/2010 8:20:00 AM

The Americas region posted 0.8-percent occupancy growth for February 2010.

STR: US hotel performance February 2010

3/23/2010 7:59:00 AM

The industry’s occupancy ended the month virtually flat with a 0.9-percent increase to 53.0 percent, ADR dropped 4.5 percent to US$96.40, and RevPAR decreased 3.6 percent to US$51.09.

STR: Miami leads February numbers

3/22/2010 8:15:00 AM

Miami-Hialeah, Florida, host of Super Bowl XLIV on 7 February 2010, reported the largest ADR and RevPAR increases for February, according to STR.

STR: US results for week ending 13 March 2010

3/19/2010 9:18:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy ended the week with a 4.6-percent increase to 57.7 percent, ADR dropped 1.9 percent to week US$97.80, and RevPAR was up 2.6 percent to US$56.44.

STR: Canada hotel results for week ending 13 March

3/18/2010 9:48:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy increased 3.8 percent to 56.9 percent, ADR was up 3.4 percent to CAD$125.91, and RevPAR jumped 7.5 percent to CAD$71.69.

STR: New Orleans tops weekly numbers

3/18/2010 9:41:00 AM

New Orleans reported the largest average daily rate and revenue per available room increases for the week ending 13 March 2010, according to data from STR.

STR Global becomes an official supplier of England's World Cup bid

3/17/2010 10:42:00 AM

STR Global is delighted to announce an agreement to become an official supplier to England’s bid to host the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

STR Global: Central/South Amer. pipeline Feb. 2010

3/17/2010 9:08:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline includes 132 projects comprising 21,119 rooms, according to the February 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR: Caribbean/Mexico pipeline for Feb. 2010

3/17/2010 8:49:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline includes 127 hotels comprising 17,057 rooms, according to the February 2010 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

Hotel segments and the laws of economics

3/16/2010 8:44:00 AM

For most industries during a recession, products that cater to the budget-conscious lose less demand relative to those that appeal to the luxury segment. But STR data indicates the opposite occurs in the hotel industry.

STR Global: Asia/Pac pipeline for Feb. 2010

3/16/2010 8:31:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline comprises 950 hotels with 241,020 rooms, according to the February 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global: Europe pipeline for Feb. 2010

3/16/2010 8:17:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline comprises 650 hotels with 111,031 rooms, according to the February 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global: MEA pipeline for Feb. 2010

3/16/2010 7:42:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 457 hotels with 124,142 rooms, according to the February 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

Hotel Industry Pulse Index edges upward

3/15/2010 10:19:00 AM

The HIP Index posted a slight recovery in February, according to economic research firm e-forecasting.com in conjunction with STR.

2009 hotel REIT stats exemplify freefall

3/15/2010 7:42:00 AM

While the worst may be over, hotel REITs should expect declining room revenue during 2010, albeit at a less drastic pace.

STR: US results for week ending 6 March 2010

3/12/2010 8:10:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy ended the week with a 4.0-percent increase to 54.9 percent, ADR dropped 3.0 percent to US$96.05, and RevPAR was flat at 0.9 percent to US$52.75.

Convention hotels: If you build it, will they come?

3/12/2010 7:46:00 AM

Adding a hotel with 800-plus rooms to a major metropolitan market can have a positive effect on demand in the overall market.

STR: US pipeline for February 2010

3/11/2010 9:28:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline includes 3,551 projects comprising 368,740 rooms, according to the February 2010 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR: Canada hotel results week ending 6 March

3/11/2010 8:17:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported decreases in all three key performance measurements during the week of 28 February-6 March 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: RevPAR increases in US weekly results

3/11/2010 7:56:00 AM

The United States hotel industry posted its third revenue-per-available-room increase in 18 months. It was the first time the increase wasn’t holiday-related.

IHIF: Hotel performance still bleak

3/9/2010 9:16:00 AM

STR Global leader says hotel industry metrics are bad, but the worst is behind us.

STR Global reports on 25 new destinations

3/8/2010 9:16:00 AM

STR Global, the leading provider of market information to the global hotel industry, now reports on 25 new destinations following significant growth in the number of participating hotels.

STR: US results for week ending 27 February

3/5/2010 8:29:00 AM

The U.S. industry’s occupancy increased 2.5 percent to 55.3 percent, ADR fell 4.7 percent to US$96.06, and RevPAR dropped 2.3 percent to finish at US$53.15.

STR: San Francisco leads weekly results

3/4/2010 8:01:00 AM

San Francisco/San Mateo, California, led the increases among the top 25 markets for the week ending 27 February 2010, according to data from Smith Travel Research.

STR: Canada hotel results week ending 27 Feb.

3/4/2010 7:48:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance measurements during the week of 21-27 February 2010, according to data from STR.

HIL takes a step back in January

3/3/2010 10:27:00 AM

The U.S. Hotel Industry Leading Indicator, or HIL for short, edged down 0.2 percent in January, the first monthly decrease after nine consecutive months of increases.

Cautious optimism for India hotel recovery

3/2/2010 10:10:00 AM

The health of India’s hotel industry is returning as data from STR Global, the leading provider of market information to the global hotel industry, shows a concerted upward trend and recent positive year-on-year growth in revenue per available room (RevPAR).

Cincinnati market update

3/1/2010 9:28:00 AM

Located on the banks of the Ohio River, the performance of Cincinnati’s hotels is starting to show some positive signs—which sets it up well as the economic recovery begins.

STR reports US performance for week ending 20 February 2010

2/26/2010 8:01:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy ended the week with a 2.4-percent increase to 55.4 percent, ADR decreased 4.4 percent to US$95.81, and RevPAR fell 2.2 percent to US$53.04.

STR: Seattle tops US hotel weekly results

2/25/2010 8:03:00 AM

Seattle, Washington, led the occupancy and revenue per available room increases for the week ending 20 February 2010, according to data from Smith Travel Research.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 20 February

2/25/2010 7:44:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy increased 1.8 percent to 57.4 percent, ADR increased 13.7 percent to CAD$139.06, and RevPAR rose 15.7 percent to CAD$79.81.

Adding weight to your competitive set

2/24/2010 9:45:00 AM

All competitors are not created equal. Using the Market-Weighted Penetration Index, hoteliers can apply greater weight to the more relevant properties in their competitive set.

Your hotel might be leaving millions on the table

2/23/2010 9:41:00 AM

Nightly competitive analysis reveals that hotels frequently discount rates unnecessarily and miss opportunities to raise prices, costing the property millions each year.

STR Global posts Jan. 2010 results for Middle East/Africa

2/23/2010 9:07:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa region reported decreases in all three key measurements for January 2010 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global posts Europe Jan. 2010 results

2/23/2010 8:56:00 AM

The European hotel industry posted mixed results in year-over-year results when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for January 2010, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global posts Asia/Pac. Jan. 2010 results

2/23/2010 8:29:00 AM

Hotels in the Asia/Pacific region experienced increases in all three key performance metrics for January 2010 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global posts Americas Jan. 2010 results

2/23/2010 8:01:00 AM

The Americas region recorded declines in all three key performance metrics when reported in U.S. dollars for January 2010, according to data compiled by STR and STR Global.

STR reports US performance for January 2010

2/23/2010 7:47:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy ended the month virtually flat with a 0.4-percent decrease to 45.1 percent., ADR dropped 7.1 percent to US$93.93, and RevPAR decreased 7.4 percent to US$42.35.

STR: Boston tops January increases in monthly numbers

2/22/2010 8:04:00 AM

Boston, Massachusetts, reported the largest occupancy and revenue-per-available-room increases for January 2010, according to data from Smith Travel Research.

STR reports US performance for week ending 13 February

2/19/2010 8:10:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy ended the week with a 2.3-percent decrease to 53.7 percent, ADR dropped 4.7 percent to week at US$97.12, and RevPAR fell 6.9 percent to US$52.19.

STR: DC leads ADR, RevPAR decreases in weekly numbers

2/18/2010 8:28:00 AM

Washington, D.C., which was pummelled by a winter storm early in the week, reported the largest decreases in average daily rate and revenue per available room, for the week ending 13 February 2010, according to data from Smith Travel Research.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 13 February

2/18/2010 8:14:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry posted mixed results in the three key performance measurements during the week of 7-13 February 2010, according to data from STR.

Europe's big thaw?

2/17/2010 8:54:00 AM

STR Global predicts that the current year for the European hotel trade is likely to be one of recovery rather than growth, predicts STR Global.

STR Global reports Jan. 2010 Europe hotel pipeline

2/17/2010 8:20:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline includes 602 hotels comprising 101,704 rooms, according to the January 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global reports Jan. 2010 Middle East/Africa hotel pipeline

2/17/2010 8:16:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline includes 456 hotels comprising 123,764 rooms, according to the January 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global reports Jan. 2010 Asia/Pacific hotel pipeline

2/17/2010 7:59:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline includes 948 hotels comprising 239,918 rooms, according to the January 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global reports Jan. 2010 Central/South America pipeline

2/16/2010 9:05:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline includes 125 projects with 19,877 rooms, according to the January 2010 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR reports Jan. 2010 Caribbean, Mexico pipeline

2/16/2010 8:19:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline includes 130 hotels comprising 18,088 rooms, according to the January 2010 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report.

STR reports performance of luxury hotel spas for year-end 2009

2/15/2010 8:31:00 AM

Luxury hotel spas showed mixed operating results for the full year 2009. The summary Spa STAR data shows that the Average Treatment Rate (ATR) was reported at US$135.39, a 4.5-percent decline compared with full-year 2008. For full-year 2009, Average Treatment Room Utilization (ATRU) increased 3.5 percent to 31.1 percent.

STR posts US performance results for week ending 6 February 2010

2/11/2010 4:10:00 PM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy ended virtually flat with a 0.8-percent decrease to 48.4 percent. ADR dropped 4.8 percent to US$95.34, and RevPAR fell 5.6 percent to US$46.14.

STR reports US pipeline for January 2010

2/11/2010 8:41:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline includes 3,647 projects comprising 378,145 rooms, according to the January 2010 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR: Super Bowl XLIV boosts Miami weekly performance

2/11/2010 7:54:00 AM

Miami-Hialeah, Florida, host of Super bowl XLIV on 7 February 2010, was the only top 25 market to experience increases in all three key performance metrics for the week ending 6 February 2010, according to Smith Travel Research.

STR reports Canada results for week ending 6 February 2010

2/10/2010 4:20:00 PM

The Canadian hotel industry posted mixed results in the three key performance measurements during the week of 31 January-6 February 2010, according to data from STR.

2012 Summer Olympics will require careful rate management

2/10/2010 10:15:00 AM

London hoteliers would do well to keep close contact with existing customers and to focus on additional revenue generators during the Olympic Games. Based on previous games, demand might not be sky high.

China's hotel industry lags as economy soars

2/10/2010 7:59:00 AM

Dramatic declines in China’s hotel performance during 2009—underscored by RevPAR falling 26.2 percent compared with a year ago—contrast strongly with the continuing good performance of the Chinese economy.

STR reports US performance for week ending 30 January 2010

2/5/2010 8:43:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported mixed results in the three key measurements during the week of 24-30 January 2010, according to data from STR.

Luxury leads chain-scale segment increases in weekly numbers

2/4/2010 8:22:00 AM

Among the chain scale segments, four of the seven segments showed occupancy increases for the week ending 30 January 2010, according to data from Smith Travel Research.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 30 January

2/4/2010 7:51:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry posted decreases in all three key performance measurements during the week of 24-30 January 2010, according to data from STR.

Gaylord Hotels signs on as Platinum Sponsor of HDC

2/3/2010 8:47:00 AM

Gaylord Hotels has agreed to become the Platinum Sponsor for the second Hotel Data Conference.

STR's Randy Smith presented with Lifetime Achievement Award

2/3/2010 8:08:00 AM

Randell A. Smith, CEO and co-founder of Hendersonville, Tennessee-based STR, was presented with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS) on 26 January 2010, in San Diego.

STR reports US performance for week ending 23 January 2010

1/29/2010 8:15:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported decreases in all three key measurements during the week of 17-23 January 2010, according to data from STR.

Boston leads occ., RevPAR increases in STR weekly numbers

1/28/2010 8:08:00 AM

Boston, Massachusetts, reported the largest increases in both occupancy and RevPAR for the week ending 23 January 2010, according to weekly data from Smith Travel Research.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 23 Jan. 2010

1/28/2010 7:53:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy decreased 1.7 percent to 50.8 percent, ADR fell 2.3 percent to CAD$120.23, and RevPAR declined 3.9 percent to CAD$61.07.

STR reports US performance results for fourth-quarter 2009

1/27/2010 8:06:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported decreases in all three key performance metrics for fourth-quarter 2009 in year-over-year measurements, according to data from STR.

Hotel Industry Leading Indicator shows promise in December

1/27/2010 7:44:00 AM

HIL increased by 1.8 percent during December, the ninth consecutive increase for the indicator.

STR releases updated forecasts for 2010, 2011

1/26/2010 9:18:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry is projected to end 2010 with decreases in two of the three key performance measurements, according to STR’s monthly forecast update.

STR Global posts Middle East/Africa Dec. '09, year-end '09 results

1/26/2010 9:09:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa region reported year-end decreases in all three key measurements when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global posts year-end '09, Dec. '09 results for Europe

1/26/2010 8:28:00 AM

The European hotel industry posted mixed results in year-over-year results when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for year-end 2009, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global posts year-end '09, Dec. '09 results for Asia/Pacific

1/26/2010 8:05:00 AM

Hotels in the Asia/Pacific region experienced decreases for all three key performance metrics for year-end 2009 when reported in U.S. dollars, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global posts Americas results for Dec. '09, year-end '09

1/26/2010 7:54:00 AM

The Americas region recorded declines in all three key performance metrics when reported in U.S. dollars for year-end 2009 and December 2009, according to data compiled by STR and STR Global.

STR reports year-end '09, Dec. '09 data

1/25/2010 9:32:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry posted a double-digit drop in revenue per available room during 2009. The metric fell 16.7 percent to US$53.71, the largest year-end decrease of any of the three key measurements, according to data from STR.

STR: US hotel industry ends '09 with double-digit RevPAR drop

1/22/2010 9:53:00 AM

Revenue per available room fell 16.7 percent to US$53.71 during 2009, according to year-end reports from Smith Travel Research.

STR reports US performance for week ending 16 January 2010

1/22/2010 8:20:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy ended the week virtually flat with a 0.8-percent decrease to 47.8 percent., ADR dropped 7.4 percent to US$94.78, and RevPAR fell 8.2 percent to finish at US$45.33.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 16 Jan. 2010

1/22/2010 7:54:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy decreased 3.1 percent to 49.2 percent, ADR fell 1.8 percent to CAD$118.65, and RevPAR declined 5.0 percent to CAD$58.37.

STR reports Caribbean and Mexico pipeline for December 2009

1/20/2010 9:04:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline includes 127 hotels comprising 17,528 rooms, according to the December 2009 STR Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global reports Central/South America pipeline for Dec. 2009

1/20/2010 8:40:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline includes 128 projects with 19,887 rooms, according to the December 2009 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

Hartmann heads STR’s new analytics company

1/20/2010 8:38:00 AM

STR has formed STR Analytics to extend its range of analytical services and creative applications to the hotel industry.

STR Global reports the Asia/Pacific pipeline for December 2009

1/20/2010 8:26:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline includes 956 hotels comprising 232,460 rooms, according to the December 2009 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global reports Europe pipeline for December 2009

1/20/2010 8:14:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline includes 587 hotels comprising 100,013 rooms, according to the December 2009 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global reports Middle East/Africa pipeline for December 2009

1/20/2010 7:53:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline includes 442 hotels comprising 120,440 rooms, according to the December 2009 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

Airport hotels see bright side of freeze

1/15/2010 9:57:00 AM

The recent freeze across the U.K. brought with it contrasting fortunes for hotel operators. Daily data from STR Global showed recent adverse weather and road conditions reduced people’s desire to travel locally.

STR reports US performance for week ending 9 January 2010

1/15/2010 7:58:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported decreases in all three key measurements during the week of 3-9 January 2010, according to data from STR.

STR: Los Angeles-Long Beach leads weekly numbers

1/14/2010 8:02:00 AM

Los Angeles-Long Beach, California, experienced the largest increase in all three key metrics during the week of 3-9 January 2010, according to data from Smith Travel Research.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 9 January 2010

1/14/2010 7:43:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry posted decreases in all three key performance measurements during the week of 3-9 January 2010, according to data from STR.

STR reports US hotel pipeline for December 2009

1/12/2010 8:28:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline includes 3,829 projects comprising 401,090 rooms, according to the December 2009 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report.

STR reports Canada hotel pipeline for December 2009

1/12/2010 7:54:00 AM

The Canadian hotel development pipeline includes 214 projects comprising 23,384 rooms, according to the December 2009 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

Will hotel investment activity reignite in 2010?

1/11/2010 10:00:00 AM

As 2009 produced few hotel transactions, the investment community and potential buyers gear up for what they hope is a busier 2010.

STR reports US performance for week ending 2 January 2010

1/8/2010 8:37:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in occupancy and revenue per available room during the week 27 December 2009-2 January 2010, according to data from STR.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 2 January 2010

1/7/2010 8:39:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, occupancy decreased 2.0 percent to 39.3 percent, ADR decreased 4.8 percent to CAD$117.07, and RevPAR decreased 6.6 percent to CAD$46.05.

STR: US hotel weekly results end year on positive note

1/7/2010 7:48:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry reported increases in occupancy and RevPAR in year-over-year measurements for the week ending 2 January 2010, according to data from Smith Travel Research.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 26 December

12/30/2009 1:38:00 PM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy decreased 12.0 percent to 27.2 percent, ADR decreased 6.6 percent to CAD$105.57, and RevPAR decreased 17.8 percent to CAD$28.76.

STR reports US performance for week ending 26 December 2009

12/30/2009 1:23:00 PM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 5.4 percent to 33.8 percent, ADR dropped 8.0 percent to US$85.78, and RevPAR decreased 13.0 percent to US$29.02.

STR Global releases Middle East/Africa results for November 2009

12/28/2009 4:03:00 PM

The region’s occupancy dropped by 8.2 percent to 68.1 percent; average daily rate increased 2.2 percent to US$178.28; and revenue per available room decreased 6.3 percent to US$121.49.

STR Global reports Americas performance results for Nov. 2009

12/28/2009 3:59:00 PM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy for the region dropped 4.4 percent to 50.2 percent; average daily rate declined 7.1 percent to US$95.42; and revenue per available room decreased 11.2 percent to US$47.86.

STR Global posts November 2009 increases for Asia/Pacific region

12/28/2009 3:51:00 PM

In year-over-year measurements, the Asia/Pacific region’s occupancy grew by 2.2 percent to 68.0 percent; average daily rate increased by 1.2 percent to US$129.46; and revenue per available room jumped 3.4 percent to US$88.05.

STR Global posts November 2009 results for Europe

12/28/2009 3:41:00 PM

The European hotel industry posted mixed preformance in year-over-year results when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for November 2009, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR reports US performance for week ending 19 December

12/23/2009 9:06:00 AM

Weekly results for the three major performance measurements are among the best of the year despite finishing in negative territory.

Atlanta’s SEC title game brings record occupancy this year

12/22/2009 8:15:00 AM

The economy might be down, but attendance was up for this year’s showdown between then No. 1-ranked Florida and No. 2-ranked Alabama.

STR reports US performance for November 2009

12/22/2009 8:12:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 4.3 percent to 49.5 percent, ADR dropped 8.3 percent to US$93.60, and RevPAR decreased 12.3 percent to US$46.33.

Hotel Industry Leading Indicator shows promise

12/22/2009 7:52:00 AM

HIL went up 1.4 percent in November—the eighth consecutive month of increase for the indicator.

STR reports US performance for week ending 12 December 2009

12/18/2009 8:04:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 2.9 percent to 48.1 percent, ADR dropped 5.9 percent to finish at US$96.04, and RevPAR decreased 8.6 percent to US$46.22

Luxury hotel spas feel recession's pinch

12/17/2009 4:29:00 PM

Luxury spa participants in the Spa STAR performance report continued to show declining performance metrics through the third quarter of 2009, according to data released by STR.

New Orleans tops increases in STR weekly numbers

12/17/2009 8:38:00 AM

New Orleans, Louisiana, experienced the largest increases in all three key measurements for the week ending 12 December, 2009, according to data from Smith Travel Research.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 12 December

12/17/2009 8:08:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy decreased 3.9 percent to 52.0 percent, ADR increased 3.1 percent to CAD$119.02, and RevPAR decreased 0.9 percent to CAD$61.93.

STR Global reports Nov. 2009 Central and South America pipeline

12/17/2009 7:59:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline includes 131 projects with 19,929 rooms, according to the November 2009 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR reports Caribbean and Mexico pipeline for November 2009

12/17/2009 7:46:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline includes 131 hotels comprising 18,291 rooms, according to the November 2009 STR Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

2010 Hotel Data Conference sets schedule

12/16/2009 8:47:00 AM

STR's 2010 Hotel Data Conference will be held 4-5 August, 2010, in Nashville, Tennessee. The two-day conference is a unique and valuable opportunity to gain insight into the current operating environment and performance outlook for the hotel industry.

STR Global reports Europe pipeline for November 2009

12/16/2009 8:41:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline includes 577 hotels comprising 97,266 rooms, according to the November 2009 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global reports Middle East/Africa pipeline for November 2009

12/16/2009 7:57:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline includes 441 hotels comprising 119,560 rooms, according to the November 2009 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global reports Asia/Pacific pipeline for November 2009

12/16/2009 7:51:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline includes 975 hotels comprising 232,680 rooms, according to the November 2009 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

Hotel Industry Pulse shows setback in November

12/14/2009 9:04:00 AM

HIP's six-month growth-rate worsened from the previous month, with a reading of negative 9.3 percent compared with negative 8.7 percent in October.

STR reports US performance for week ending 5 December 2009

12/11/2009 9:33:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 4.9 percent to 47.6 percent, ADR dropped 7.3 percent US$96.25, and RevPAR decreased 11.9 percent to US$45.86.

STR reports US pipeline for November 2009

12/11/2009 8:56:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline includes 3,939 projects comprising 417,412 rooms, according to the November 2009 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

Luxury leads occupancy increases in STR weekly numbers

12/10/2009 8:27:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 4.9 percent to 47.6 percent, ADR dropped 7.3 percent to US$96.25, and RevPAR decreased 11.9 percent to US$45.86.

STR reports Canada hotel performance for week ending 5 December

12/10/2009 8:16:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry posted declines in all three key performance measurements during the week of 29 November-5 December, according to data from STR.

STR reports US performance for week ending 28 November

12/4/2009 8:51:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 1.7 percent to 40.7 percent, ADR dropped 6.7 percent to US$84.81, and RevPAR decreased 8.4 percent to US$34.54.

Stockholm hotel market treads water

12/4/2009 8:41:00 AM

Stockholm’s hotel market has experienced only a moderate occupancy decline for the year through October despite the global downturn, according to STR Global.

Hotel industry rounds the bend, HIL indicator up

12/3/2009 8:48:00 AM

The Hotel Industry Leading indicator went up in October, the seventh consecutive month of increase.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 28 November

12/3/2009 8:18:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy decreased 6.4 percent to end the week at 55.8 percent, ADR dropped 3.0 percent to CAD$119.50, and RevPAR decreased 9.2 percent to CAD$66.66.

Luxury leads occupancy increases in STR weekly numbers

12/3/2009 8:11:00 AM

The segment’s occupancy jumped 10.6 percent to 45.2 percent—the largest increase of any chain scale for the week ending 28 November 2009, according to data from STR.

Occupancy in Vienna set to improve in 2010

12/1/2009 8:28:00 AM

With a tough year for the Vienna hotel market coming to a close, it is time to look ahead to 2010.

STR reports US performance for week ending 21 November

11/25/2009 1:24:00 PM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 2.8 percent to end the week at 52.7 percent, ADR dropped 7.6 percent to US$95.85, and RevPAR decreased 10.1 percent to finish at US$50.55.

STR Global posts Middle East/Africa October 2009 results

11/24/2009 9:11:00 AM

The region’s occupancy dropped 8.5 percent to 68.3 percent; ADR fell 1.9 percent to US$166.95; and RevPAR decreased 10.2 percent to US$114.10.

STR Global posts October 2009 results for Asia/Pacific region

11/24/2009 9:01:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the Asia/Pacific region’s occupancy fell 0.6 percent to 67.1 percent; ADR declined 2.5 percent to US$128.09; and RevPAR fell 3.1 percent to US$85.89.

STR Global posts October 2009 results for Europe

11/24/2009 8:48:00 AM

The European hotel industry posted mixed results in year-over-year results when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for October 2009, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR reports US hotel performance for October 2009

11/24/2009 8:34:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 6.2 percent to 58.1 percent, ADR dropped 8.2 percent to US$99.08, and RevPAR decreased 13.8 percent to US$57.57.

US hotel industry could have something to be thankful for this holiday

11/24/2009 8:16:00 AM

STR anticipates the 2009 Thanksgiving holiday will not be as bad as what we experienced in 2008 but not back to 2007 levels.

STR Global posts Americas performance results for October 2009

11/24/2009 8:05:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy for the region dropped 6.2 percent to 58.2 percent, ADR declined 7.3 percent to US$100.33, and RevPAR decreased 13.0 percent to US$58.38.

STR releases updated forecasts through 2011

11/23/2009 8:43:00 AM

As part of its monthly forecast program, STR is projecting the U.S. hotel industry will report increases in all three key metrics in 2011.

Upper-upscale branded hotels’ operating expense trends

11/23/2009 8:40:00 AM

In 2008, each room sold made less room department profit than in 2007.

STR reports US performance for week ending 14 November 2009

11/20/2009 7:57:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 6.4 percent to 52.6 percent, ADR dropped 9.9 percent to US$95.86, and RevPAR decreased 15.7 percent to finish at US$50.47.

New Orleans leads ADR, RevPAR declines in STR weekly numbers

11/19/2009 8:15:00 AM

New Orleans, Louisiana, reported the largest average-daily-rate and revenue-per-available-room decreases for the week ending 14 November, according to STR weekly numbers.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 14 November

11/19/2009 7:41:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy decreased 6.9 percent to 53.7 percent, ADR dropped 4.8 percent to CAD$119.29, and RevPAR decreased 11.3 percent to CAD$64.08.

STR Global reports Middle East/Africa pipeline for October 2009

11/18/2009 4:08:00 PM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline includes 437 hotels comprising 120,682 rooms, according to the October 2009 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global reports the Asia/Pacific pipeline for October 2009

11/18/2009 8:14:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline includes 985 hotels comprising 235,931 rooms, according to the October 2009 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR reports Caribbean and Mexico pipeline for October 2009

11/18/2009 8:00:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline includes 129 hotels comprising 18,715 rooms, according to the October 2009 STR Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global reports Europe hotel pipeline for October 2009

11/17/2009 8:25:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline includes 570 hotels comprising 93,163 rooms, according to the October 2009 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global reports Central and South America pipeline for October 2009

11/17/2009 7:57:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline includes 138 projects with 21,451 rooms, according to the October 2009 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week

HIP shows small gain

11/16/2009 8:56:00 AM

HIP's six-month growth rate improved from the previous month. Does this mean a turnaround in U.S. hotel business activity is looming?

STR reports US performance for week ending 7 November

11/12/2009 2:07:00 PM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 3.6 percent to 54.8 percent, ADR dropped 8.5 percent US$97.19, and RevPAR decreased 11.8 percent to US$53.29.

Boston leads RevPAR gains in STR weekly numbers

11/12/2009 8:17:00 AM

Boston, Massachusetts, reported strong occupancy and RevPAR increases for the week ending 7 November, according to Smith Travel Research’s weekly numbers.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 7 November

11/12/2009 7:39:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy decreased 9.6 percent to 59.1 percent, ADR dropped 3.7 percent to CAD$122.13, and RevPAR decreased 13.0 percent to CAD$72.21.

STR reports US pipeline for October 2009

11/11/2009 8:01:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline includes 4,089 projects comprising 435,265 rooms, according to the October 2009 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report.

STR reports US performance for week ending 31 October

11/6/2009 8:13:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 7.2 percent to 51.8 percent, ADR dropped 7.2 percent to US$98.99, and RevPAR decreased 13.8 percent to finish at US$51.28.

Anaheim-Santa Ana leads occupancy increases in STR weekly numbers

11/5/2009 7:59:00 AM

Of the Top 25 markets tracked by Smith Travel Research, Anaheim-Santa Ana, California, experienced the largest occupancy increase, up 9.1 percent to 65.5 percent, during the week ending 31 October.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 31 October

11/5/2009 7:43:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy decreased 6.7 percent to 55.7 percent, ADR dropped 6.4 percent to CAD$122.77, and RevPAR decreased 12.6 percent to CAD$68.40.

Upscale, midscale w/o F&B report most rooms under construction

11/3/2009 7:55:00 AM

Of the STR-defined chain-scale segments, upscale and midscale-without-F&B report the most rooms under construction, not including conversions of hotels from one segment to another.

Hotel Industry Leading indicator improves in September

11/2/2009 8:08:00 AM

The six-month growth rate, a signal of turning points, increased by an annual rate of 5.6 percent in September after an increase of 4.7 percent in August.

STR reports US performance for week ending 24 October

10/30/2009 9:17:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 6.3 percent to 59.0 percent, ADR dropped 8.3 percent to US$100.04, and RevPAR decreased 14.1 percent to US$59.03.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 24 October

10/29/2009 12:38:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy decreased 5.9 percent to 67.4 percent, ADR dropped 4.7 percent to CAD$127.68, and RevPAR decreased 10.3 percent to CAD$86.05.

New Orleans ADR, RevPAR increase in STR weekly numbers

10/29/2009 12:37:00 AM

New Orleans, Louisiana, led average-daily-rate and revenue-per-available-room increases for the week ending 24 October, according to Smith Travel Research.

V-TRiP, STR to launch leisure destination research program

10/27/2009 5:04:00 PM

V-TRiP will offer destinations and their tourism-dependent businesses with industry-standard tracking and planning tools based on lodging occupancy, rates and related revenues. The market intelligence available will additionally utilize a forward-looking “Reservation Activity Outlook” that was previously only available to MTRiP clients.

STR reports US performance for third quarter 2009

10/26/2009 11:05:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy dropped 7.9 percent to 60.5 percent, ADR fell 9.8 percent to US$96.84, and RevPAR decreased 16.9 percent to US$58.61.

STR Global posts Middle East/Africa September 2009 results

10/26/2009 9:37:00 AM

The region’s occupancy dropped 8.2 percent to 56.9 percent; average daily rate increased 1.5 percent to US$140.66; and RevPAR decreased 6.9 percent to US$80.00.

STR Global posts September 2009 results for Europe

10/26/2009 9:07:00 AM

The European hotel industry posted decreases in year-over-year results when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for September 2009, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global posts September 2009 results for Asia/Pacific region

10/26/2009 8:44:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the Asia/Pacific region’s occupancy rose 1.4 percent to 62.3 percent; ADR declined 7.7 percent to US$123.72; and RevPAR fell 6.3 percent to US$77.12.

STR Global posts Americas performance results for September 2009

10/26/2009 7:55:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy for the region dropped 6.3 percent to 57.0 percent; ADR declined 10.1 percent to US$98.11 and RevPAR decreased 15.7 percent to US$55.93.

STR reports US hotel performance for week ending 17 October 2009

10/23/2009 8:36:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 8.1 percent to end the week at 58.9 percent, ADR dropped 8.5 percent to US$99.14, and RevPAR decreased 16.0 percent to finish at US$58.42.

STR reports US performance for September 2009

10/23/2009 8:19:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 6.3 percent to end the month at 56.7 percent, ADR dropped 10.2 percent to US$96.67, and RevPAR decreased 15.9 percent to US$54.78.

Third quarter still weak in STR quarterly results

10/23/2009 7:48:00 AM

Revenue per available room for third quarter 2009 dropped 16.9 percent to US$58.61 in year-over-year comparisons, showing minimal improvement from the previous two quarters, according to Smith Travel Research.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 17 October

10/22/2009 8:39:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy decreased 10.0 percent to end the week at 59.5 percent, ADR dropped 8.6 percent to CAD$124.47, and RevPAR decreased 17.8 percent to CAD$74.02.

Houston leads losses in STR weekly numbers

10/22/2009 8:33:00 AM

Houston, Texas, led occupancy and revenue per available room declines for the week ending 17 October, according to Smith Travel Research.

Norfolk-Virginia Beach reports gains in STR monthly numbers

10/22/2009 7:53:00 AM

Norfolk-Virginia Beach, Virginia, was the only market to report increases in all three key metrics for September 2009, according to Smith Travel Research.

Good news: strong transient performance

10/19/2009 8:26:00 AM

A look at areas of the country with strong transient percent-change numbers—areas where leisure travel has increased this year compared with last.

STR reports US performance for week ending 10 October 2009

10/16/2009 8:46:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 5.4 percent to 59.8 percent, ADR dropped 7.0 percent to US$99.21, and RevPAR decreased 12.0 percent to finish at US$59.28.

STR Global reports Middle East/Africa pipeline for September 2009

10/16/2009 8:40:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline includes 442 hotels comprising 120,589 rooms, according to the September 2009 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global reports Europe hotel pipeline for September 2009

10/16/2009 8:30:00 AM

The Europe hotel development pipeline includes 547 hotels comprising 89,205 rooms, according to the September 2009 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global reports Central and South America hotel pipeline for September

10/16/2009 8:21:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline includes 141 projects with 21,751 rooms, according to the September 2009 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR reports Caribbean and Mexico pipeline for September 2009

10/16/2009 8:14:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline includes 133 hotels comprising 19,434 rooms, according to the September 2009 STR Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global reports the Asia/Pacific pipeline for September 2009

10/16/2009 7:53:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline includes 970 hotels with 232,502 rooms, according to the September 2009 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

New Orleans leads increases in STR weekly numbers

10/15/2009 8:36:00 AM

The market’s occupancy rose 6.5 percent to 63.8 percent; ADR increased 6.3 percent to US$119.09; and RevPAR jumped 13.2 percent to US$76.04.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 10 October

10/15/2009 7:47:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy decreased 5.5 percent to 65.0 percent, ADR dropped 5.1 percent to CAD$123.28, RevPAR decreased 10.3 percent to finish at CAD$80.15.

STR reports Canadian pipeline for September 2009

10/13/2009 9:10:00 AM

At the end of the third quarter of the calendar year, the Canadian hotel development pipeline includes 216 projects comprising 24,462 rooms, according to the September 2009 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report.

STR reports US pipeline for September 2009

10/13/2009 8:42:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline includes 4,218 projects comprising 450,899 rooms, according to the September 2009 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report.

STR forecast: October forecast holds steady

10/13/2009 7:47:00 AM

As the U.S. hotel industry traverses the precarious gulf between the summer months and the conference travel season, the year-end projections have not been adjusted, according to STR’s monthly forecast.

Small Caribbean hotels fare better than rest of industry

10/12/2009 9:50:00 AM

The picture might be bleak for small hotels in the Caribbean, but it’s still brighter than that of the region in general.

STR's October forecast holds steady

10/12/2009 9:43:00 AM

The corporate travel segment will be the barometer for recovery, and there have been no discernable trends in the monthly data to indicate a turning point.

Hotel Industry Pulse stalls

10/12/2009 8:17:00 AM

After going up two months in a row, HIP declined 2.1 percent in September.

STR reports US performance for week ending 3 October

10/9/2009 8:20:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 5.8 percent to 55.8 percent, ADR dropped 8.3 percent to US$95.51, and RevPAR decreased 13.7 percent to US$53.30.

STR Global provides forecast reports to new destinations

10/9/2009 8:06:00 AM

Four cities have been added to the Hotel Market Forecast reports programme of STR Global, the leading provider of performance data to the world’s hotel industry.

Luxury occupancy holds steady in STR weekly numbers

10/8/2009 8:38:00 AM

Among the chain-scale segments, the luxury segment was the only one to end the week without a decline in all three key metrics, reporting a 0.7-percent increase in occupancy to 62.1 percent.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 3 October

10/8/2009 8:01:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy decreased 5.2 percent to 67.2 percent, ADR dropped 4.3 percent to CAD$128.27, RevPAR decreased 9.3 percent to CAD$86.14.

Supply rises as closures pace slows

10/7/2009 9:21:00 AM

Without debt service to bog them down, many older hotels are weathering the downturn and remaining open. That spells trouble for older assets that are struggling to stay afloat amid a stream of new supply.

Italian hotel market shrugs off recession

10/6/2009 8:15:00 AM

Recent data released by STR Global, the leading provider of market data to the world’s hotel industry, shows improving conditions in the Italian hotel market.

Market update: Los Angeles

10/5/2009 9:01:00 AM

August year-to-date occupancy was down 12.7 percent, and ADR fell 11.2 percent. This combination drove RevPAR down 22.4 percent.

Supply increases hit RevPAR in Russia

10/5/2009 8:23:00 AM

The increasing supply within Moscow and St. Petersburg coupled with declining demand resulted in occupancy and average daily rate declines.

STR reports US performance for week ending 26 September

10/2/2009 8:45:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 7.2 percent to 59.8 percent, ADR dropped 10.1 percent to US$100.30, and decreased 16.6 percent to US$59.94.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 26 September

10/1/2009 8:29:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy decreased 7.3 percent to 72.1 percent, ADR dropped 6.9 percent to CAD$129.69, and RevPAR decreased 13.7 percent to finish at CAD$93.56.

Norfolk-Virginia Beach posts RevPAR growth in STR weekly numbers

10/1/2009 8:08:00 AM

Norfolk-Virginia Beach, Virginia, reported the only increase in RevPAR among the top 25 markets, up 2.5 percent to US$46.75, for the week ending 26 September, according to data from STR.

Making gains: HIL indicator shows positive trend

9/25/2009 10:11:00 AM

HIL rose 1.7 percent in August, after rising 2 percent in July, according to e-forecasting.com, in conjunction with Smith Travel Research.

STR reports US performance for week ending 19 September

9/25/2009 8:18:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 8.6 percent to 59.6 percent, ADR dropped 10.5 percent to US$98.34, and RevPAR decreased 18.3 percent to finish at US$58.57.

STR Global posts Middle East/Africa August 2009 results

9/24/2009 9:00:00 AM

The region’s occupancy dropped 18.2 percent to 59.2 percent; ADR decreased 3.7 percent to US$133.31; and RevPAR decreased 21.2 percent to US$78.89

STR Global posts August 2009 results for Asia/Pacific

9/24/2009 8:44:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the Asia/Pacific region’s occupancy dropped 3.3 percent to 63.3 percent; ADR declined 24.7 percent to US$117.22; and RevPAR fell 27.1 percent to US$74.18

STR Global posts August 2009 results for Europe

9/24/2009 8:18:00 AM

The European hotel industry posted decreases in year-over-year results when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for August 2009, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 19 September

9/24/2009 8:06:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy decreased 7.4 percent to 72.7 percent, ADR dropped 7.2 percent to CAD$131.72, and RevPAR decreased 14.0 percent to CAD$95.72.

Oahu Island occupancy increases in STR weekly numbers

9/24/2009 8:02:00 AM

Oahu Island, Hawaii, reported the largest occupancy increase in year-over-year comparisons, up 6.4 percent to 79.6 percent, according to data from Smith Travel Research.

STR Global posts Americas performance results for August 2009

9/23/2009 4:16:00 PM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy for the region dropped 9.7 percent to 61.1 percent; ADR declined 10.2 percent to US$98.12; and RevPAR decreased 18.9 percent to US$59.97.

STR reports US performance for August 2009

9/22/2009 3:42:00 PM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 9.9 percent to 60.7 percent, ADR dropped 10.1 percent to US$96.58, and RevPARdecreased 19.0 percent to US$58.65.

D.C. fares better than the rest in STR monthly numbers

9/22/2009 9:02:00 AM

Washington, D.C., reported the smallest decreases in all three performance metrics for August 2009, according to Smith Travel Research.

STR Global reveals Australia's year-to-date data

9/18/2009 10:16:00 AM

The Australian hotel industry is faring well in local currency terms (Australian Dollar), according to data compile by STR Global, the leading provider of market data to the world’s hotel industry.

STR Global reports Middle East/Africa pipeline for August 2009

9/17/2009 8:32:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline includes 468 hotels comprising 126,464 rooms, according to the August 2009 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released last week.

STR Global reports Europe pipeline for August 2009

9/17/2009 8:15:00 AM

The European hotel development pipeline includes 585 hotels comprising 94,259 rooms, according to the August 2009 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

New Orleans leads declines in STR weekly results

9/16/2009 3:58:00 PM

New Orleans, Louisiana, led the U.S. hotel industry in year-over-year losses in two out of the three key performance metrics for the week ending 12 September, according to data compiled by Smith Travel Research.

STR reports US performance for week ending 12 September

9/16/2009 3:48:00 PM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 14.6 percent to 52.8 percent, ADR dropped 12.8 percent to US$94.49, and RevPAR decreased 25.5 percent to US$49.92.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 12 September

9/16/2009 3:45:00 PM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy decreased 15.4 percent to 63.2 percent, ADR dropped 10.4 percent to CAD$128.72, and RevPAR decreased 24.2 percent to finish at CAD$81.31.

STR reports Caribbean and Mexico pipeline for August 2009

9/16/2009 9:40:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline includes 141 hotels comprising 18,535 rooms, according to the August 2009 STR Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global reports Central and South America pipeline for August 2009

9/16/2009 9:33:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline includes 145 projects comprising 21,750 rooms, according to the August 2009 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR Global reports the Asia/Pacific pipeline for August 2009

9/16/2009 9:26:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific hotel development pipeline includes 997 hotels comprising 239,313 rooms, according to the August 2009 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

Prague sells itself short

9/15/2009 8:32:00 AM

Results for Prague were consistently gloomy for the year to date, as a general lack of demand and oversupply of hotels drove the market’s key performance indicators deep into negative territory, according to STR Global.

ISPA and STR partnership creates benchmarking tool for spa industry

9/14/2009 11:27:00 AM

The International SPA Association (ISPA) has formed a unique relationship with Smith Travel Research to expand an online benchmarking tool for spas.

Positive signs continue in September HIP

9/14/2009 9:43:00 AM

Following 19 months of decline, HIP increased for the second month in a row, gaining 1.5 percent in August.

STR reports US pipeline for August 2009

9/14/2009 7:55:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline includes 4,384 projects comprising 475,521 guestrooms, according to the August 2009 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR weekly numbers show improvement in easy comp week

9/11/2009 8:00:00 AM

With the Labor Day holiday weekend falling a week later than 2008, the year-over-year comparisons for the weekly U.S. results were not as harsh as usual, according to Smith Travel Research.

STR reports US performance for week ending 5 September

9/11/2009 7:49:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 1.4 percent to 53.4 percent, ADR dropped 8.6 percent to US$92.20, and RevPAR decreased 9.9 percent to finish at US$49.28.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 5 September 2009

9/10/2009 4:27:00 PM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy increased 6.1 percent to 66.0 percent, ADR dropped 8.4 percent to CAD$125.75, and RevPAR decreased 2.8 percent to CAD$82.97.

STR forecast: Projections hold steady

9/9/2009 7:41:00 AM

Although July performance results were better-than-expected, the year-end 2009 projections have not been adjusted, according to STR’s monthly forecast.

Germany, not so far to fall

9/8/2009 8:48:00 AM

The German hotel industry has not experienced the steepest performance declines during the economic crisis, but actual occupancy, ADR and RevPAR still remained low compared with the rest of Europe.

Spain feels travel pinch

9/3/2009 2:58:00 PM

With visitor numbers expected to drop 10 percent in 2009, the Spanish hotel market is suffering greater year-on-year declines in performance than some of its neighbors in Europe.

STR reports US performance for week ending 29 August

9/3/2009 2:36:00 PM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 12.4 percent to 54.4 percent, ADR dropped 11.0 percent to US$94.01, and RevPAR decreased 22.0 percent to finish at US$51.10.

Summer update 4: Transient improvement, location update

9/3/2009 9:27:00 AM

July transient numbers showed glimmers of hope, though improvements weren’t spread evenly across different location types.

Labor Day, DNC hamper US weekly numbers

9/3/2009 8:24:00 AM

The Democratic National Convention, held 25-28 August 2008 in Denver, Colorado, proved to be a large influence not only on the market’s year-over-year comparisons for the week but the total U.S. comparisons as well.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 29 August

9/3/2009 7:44:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 6.4 percent to 70.1 percent, ADR dropped 5.7 percent to CAD$126.08, and RevPAR decreased 11.9 percent to CAD$88.34.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 22 August

8/27/2009 8:10:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 9.4 percent to 73.3 percent, ADR dropped 8.3 percent to CAD$128.19, and RevPAR decreased 16.9 percent to CAD$94.01.

STR reports US performance for week ending 22 August 2009

8/26/2009 4:10:00 PM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 7.2 percent to end the week at 60.4 percent, ADR dropped 10.2 percent to US$95.70, and RevPAR decreased 16.7 percent to US$57.84.

What the HIL? A new leading indicator for the hotel industry

8/26/2009 7:58:00 AM

The Hotel Industry Leading indicator can be used in the present to gain a better understanding of where the industry is headed.

STR Global posts July 2009 results for Asia/Pacific region

8/25/2009 8:59:00 AM

Hotels in the Asia/Pacific region experienced decreases when reported in U.S. dollars for all three key performance metrics for July 2009, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global posts July 2009 results for Middle East/Africa

8/25/2009 8:57:00 AM

The region’s occupancy dropped 11.0 percent to 62.0 percent; average daily rate decreased 3.0 percent to US$135.02; and revenue per available room decreased 13.6 percent to US$83.77.

Pricing case study: Deep vs. moderate discounting (part 2)

8/25/2009 7:20:00 AM

A comparison between two hotels determines whose pricing strategy appeared to drive the least amount of room revenue declines in 2009.

STR Global posts July 2009 results for Europe

8/24/2009 4:48:00 PM

The European hotel industry posted mixed year-over-year results when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for July 2009, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global posts Americas performance results for July 2009

8/24/2009 4:22:00 PM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy for the region dropped 7.3 percent to 64.2 percent; ADR declined 9.5 percent to US$98.54; and RevPAR decreased 16.1 percent to US$63.28.

STR reports US performance for July 2009

8/24/2009 8:14:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 7.3 percent to 64.1 percent, ADR dropped 9.1 percent to US$97.18, and RevPAR decreased 15.7 percent to US$62.34.

Pricing case study: Deep vs. moderate discounting (part 1)

8/24/2009 7:52:00 AM

One hotel’s restraint in deeper discounting during the current recession helped mitigate its loss in year-over-year room revenue.

HDC video: US industry outlook (part 1)

8/20/2009 9:39:00 AM

STR's Mark Lomanno presented his U.S. industry forecast during the closing session at the inaugural Hotel Data Conference.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 15 August

8/20/2009 8:23:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 6.4 percent to 73.6 percent, ADR dropped 8.0 percent to CAD$128.31, and RevPAR decreased 13.8 percent to CAD$94.47

STR reports US performance for week ending 15 August 2009

8/19/2009 4:16:00 PM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 6.9 percent to 63.9 percent, ADR dropped 9.9 percent to US$96.70 and RevPAR decreased 16.2 percent to US$61.80.

Plethora of issues depress performance in Hawaii

8/18/2009 8:37:00 AM

But decreased transportation costs and a pent-up demand of leisure travelers might benefit the state.

STR forecast: Supply growth to stifle RevPAR in 2010

8/14/2009 7:47:00 AM

RevPAR declines are expected to continue into the convention season, according to STR’s revised monthly forecast. The company also revised its forecasts for year-end 2009 and 2010.

Declines to slow, according to STR monthly forecast

8/13/2009 9:11:00 AM

The industry will experience a slower pace of decline in occupancy and demand percent change in the third quarter, according to Smith Travel Research’s monthly update released exclusively to HotelNewsNow.com.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 8 August 2009

8/13/2009 8:21:00 AM

The industry's occupancy fell 5.0 percent to 71.8 percent. ADR dropped 6.6 percent to CAD$129.99. RevPAR decreased 11.3 percent to CAD$93.35.

STR reports US performance for week ending 8 August 2009

8/12/2009 4:12:00 PM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 7.5 percent to 65.9 percent, ADR dropped 9.7 percent to US$97.32, and RevPAR decreased 16.5 percent to finish at US$64.10.

STR reports US pipeline for July 2009

8/11/2009 9:43:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline includes 4,554 projects with 487,831 rooms, according to the July 2009 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

Atlanta—what’s ahead?

8/11/2009 8:09:00 AM

Atlanta offers a moderately priced alternative for meetings and conventions, but will that be enough for the market to buck the downturn?

HDC attendees predict RevPAR recovery in mid 2010 and beyond

8/6/2009 9:56:00 AM

More than 50 percent of attendees who participated in a survey at STR’s inaugural Hotel Data Conference presented by Magnuson Hotels on 4-5 August believe the industry’s revenue per available room will not start to recover until at least the second half of 2010 or after.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 1 August 2009

8/6/2009 9:08:00 AM

Canadian hotel industry posted decreases in all three key performance measurements during the week 26 July-1 August 2009, according to data from STR.

STR reports US performance for week ending 1 August 2009

8/6/2009 7:42:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry posted declines in all three key performance measurements during the week of 26 July-1 August 2009, according to data from STR.

STR reports Canada hotel performance for week ending 25 July 2009

7/30/2009 7:52:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 7.3 percent to 70.2 percent, average daily rate dropped 9.3 percent to CAD$125.79 and revenue per available room decreased 15.9 percent to finish at CAD$88.28.

STR reports US hotel performance for week ending 25 July 2009

7/30/2009 7:46:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 7.9 percent to 67.0 percent, average daily rate dropped 9.1 percent to US$98.13 and revenue per available room decreased 16.3 percent to US$65.77.

REVISED: Mid-year 2009 performance results for US luxury hotel spas

7/29/2009 8:06:00 AM

Continuing economic headwinds have not spared the luxury hotel spa industry, according to the latest figures of Spa STAR, published by STR.

STR reports U.S. results for first-half 2009

7/28/2009 8:43:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry's revenue per available room dropped 18.7 percent to US$53.87 percent for the first half of 2009 in year-over-year measurements, according to data from STR.

STR Global posts June 2009 results for Europe

7/27/2009 9:04:00 AM

The European hotel industry posted mixed year-over-year results when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for June 2009, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global posts Middle East/Africa June 2009 results

7/27/2009 8:55:00 AM

The region’s occupancy dropped 11.7 percent to 59.6 percent; average daily rate decreased 2.8 percent to US$138.23; and revenue per available room decreased 14.2 percent to US$82.38.

STR Global posts Americas performance results for June 2009

7/27/2009 8:31:00 AM

In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy for the region dropped 9.8 percent to 61.3 percent; average daily rate declined 10.6 percent to US$97.96; and revenue per available room decreased 19.4 percent to US$60.05.

STR Global posts June 2009 results for Asia/Pacific region

7/27/2009 8:30:00 AM

Hotels in the Asia/Pacific region experienced double-digit decreases when reported in U.S. dollars for all three key performance metrics for June 2009, according to data compiled by STR Global.

Summer update 2: Continued, gradual improvement

7/24/2009 7:45:00 AM

June/July data shows small improvements; summer locations are mixed; and no surprises, hotels near beaches perform the best.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 18 July 2009

7/23/2009 8:41:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry posted decreases in all three key performance measurements during the week of 12-18 July 2009, according to data from STR.

STR reports US performance for week ending 18 July 2009

7/23/2009 8:36:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry posted declines in all three key performance measurements during the week of 12-18 July 2009, according to data from STR.

STR reports US performance for June 2009

7/23/2009 8:18:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry posted declines in all three key performance measurements during June, according to data from STR.

US full-service hotels operating expense trends

7/21/2009 2:34:00 PM

The wider the gap in growth rate between total revenue and distributed departmental operating expenses, the harsher the impact on a hotel’s profitability.

How to analyze the US hotel business cycle

7/20/2009 8:46:00 AM

The ebb and flow of the hotel industry doesn’t always match the overall U.S. business climate. Now there’s a way to measure it.

STR Global reports Middle East/Africa pipeline for June 2009

7/17/2009 8:35:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa hotel development pipeline comprises 463 hotels with 124,409 rooms, according to the June 2009 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR reports Caribbean and Mexico pipeline for June 2009

7/17/2009 8:26:00 AM

The Caribbean/Mexico hotel development pipeline includes 134 hotels with 17,663 rooms, according to the June 2009 STR Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global reports the Asia/Pacific pipeline for June 2009

7/17/2009 8:14:00 AM

China and India dominate the active pipeline in the region, according to the June 2009 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR Global reports Central and South America pipeline for June 2009

7/17/2009 8:02:00 AM

The Central/South America hotel development pipeline comprises 147 projects with 21,539 rooms, according to the June 2009 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR reports U.S. pipeline for June 2009

7/17/2009 7:54:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 4,690 projects with 501,476 rooms, according to the June 2009 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline.

STR Global reports Europe pipeline for June 2009

7/17/2009 7:52:00 AM

The European hotel development pipeline comprises 596 hotels with 94,695 rooms, according to the June 2009 STR Global Construction Pipeline Report.

STR reports Canada pipeline for second quarter 2009

7/17/2009 7:47:00 AM

The Canada hotel development pipeline comprises 223 projects with 26,172 rooms, according to the June 2009 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 11 July 2009

7/16/2009 8:27:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry posted decreases in all three key performance measurements during the week of 5-11 July, according to STR.

STR reports U.S. performance for week ending 11 July 2009

7/16/2009 8:00:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry posted declines in all three key performance measurements during the week of 5-11 July 2009, according to STR.

Half-year performance reveals rays of light

7/15/2009 8:11:00 AM

Demand, ADR declines and business-mix metrics offer potential signs of hope for the U.S. hotel industry.

High occupancy provides opportunity for London hoteliers

7/14/2009 7:51:00 AM

Recent analysis by Deloitte confirms that occupancy is down by less than one percent partially as a result of a 6.4-percent drop in ADR.

Not that word again

7/13/2009 8:10:00 AM

Discounting has become a hot-button topic and part of the yield-management lexicon for the hotel industry.

London's airport hotels suffer with traffic falls

7/10/2009 8:34:00 AM

As both passenger numbers and flights fall, what is the effect on airport hotels? Data from STR Global, the leading provider of market information to the world’s hotel industry, shows interesting differences in the performance of the hotel markets at London’s two major airports, Heathrow and Gatwick, during recent months.

STR posts Canada performance for week ending 4 July 2009

7/9/2009 8:46:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry posted decreases in all three key performance measurements during the week of 28 June-4 July 2009, according to data from STR.

STR reports U.S. hotel performance for week ending 4 July 2009

7/9/2009 8:02:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry posted declines in all three key performance measurements during the week of 28 June-4 July 2009, according to data from STR.

Impacts of the recession on the 2008/09 ski season

7/8/2009 9:38:00 AM

Resorts that received ample snowfall generally performed well despite the economy, yet more conservative spending is expected to affect industry revenues.

STR releases updated forecasts for 2009 and 2010

7/8/2009 8:55:00 AM

STR’s forecast projects 2009 occupancy to be down 8.4 percent to 55.4 percent and 2009 ADR to decline 9.7 percent to US$96.37. It projects RevPAR to end 2009 at US$53.41.

Industry enters 20th month of recession

7/6/2009 4:01:00 PM

HIP edged down 0.7 percent in June, following a decline of 1.2 percent in May.

Europe's top five are all German

7/6/2009 3:50:00 PM

The May 2009 European Hotel Review by STR Global shows German cities taking the top five positions for annual change in revenue per available room for the year-to-May 2009.

STR reports Canada hotel performance, week ending 27 June 2009

7/1/2009 3:59:00 PM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 11.2 percent to end the week at 65.8 percent. Average daily rate dropped 9.5 percent to finish the week at CAD$128.25. Revenue per available room for the week decreased 19.7 percent to finish at CAD$84.42.

STR reports U.S. hotel performance for week ending 27 June 2009

7/1/2009 1:35:00 PM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 8.7 percent to end the week at 65.4 percent. Average daily rate dropped 9.5 percent to finish the week at US$97.49. Revenue per available room for the week decreased 17.4 percent to finish at US$63.74.

Midscale without food and beverage: Does location matter?

7/1/2009 9:15:00 AM

Through May, year-over-year numbers indicate the segment’s hotels in small town/metro areas are faring better than those in other locations.

Germany forecasts make tough reading

6/30/2009 9:35:00 AM

Forecasts indicate that average daily rate declines during the next 24 months in Germany's major cities will be the main cause of sluggish performance, according to the May 2009 Hotel Market Forecast from STR Global.

Total travel spending down, lodging disproportionately so

6/29/2009 12:08:00 PM

Estimates on total spending on travel and tourism in 1Q 2009 declined by 5.9 percent over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Summer concerts boost Cardiff's performance

6/26/2009 10:24:00 AM

Daily data from STR Global, the leading provider of market information to the world’s hotel industry, clearly shows the pull of the famous bands such as Oasis and Take That and their benefits for Cardiff, Wales, hoteliers.

A few shining stars among global markets

6/26/2009 10:06:00 AM

Despite the global nature of the downturn, several markets are performing a bit better than others in terms of room revenue and demand.

STR Global posts Middle East/Africa May 2009 results

6/25/2009 9:59:00 AM

The Middle East/Africa region suffered declines in all three key measurements in year-over-year results when reported in U.S. dollars for May 2009, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global posts May 2009 results for Europe

6/25/2009 9:53:00 AM

The European hotel industry posted mixed year-over-year results when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for May 2009, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global posts May 2009 results for Asia/Pacific region

6/25/2009 9:30:00 AM

Hotels in the Asia/Pacific region experienced double-digit decreases when reported in U.S. dollars for all three key performance metrics for May 2009, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global posts Americas results for May 2009

6/25/2009 9:00:00 AM

The Americas region recorded declines in all three key performance metrics when reported in U.S. dollars for May 2009, according to data compiled by STR and STR Global.

STR posts Canada results for 14-20 June 2009

6/24/2009 3:14:00 PM

The industry’s occupancy fell 10.7 percent to 66.8 percent. ADR dropped 9.0 percent to CAD$129.73. RevPAR for the week decreased 18.7 percent to finish at CAD$86.64.

STR posts US results for 14-20 June 2009

6/24/2009 3:11:00 PM

The industry’s occupancy fell 11.5 percent to 63.0 percent. ADR dropped 10.1 percent to US$96.78. RevPAR decreased 20.5 percent to finish at US$61.01.

STR reports U.S. performance for May 2009

6/23/2009 7:42:00 AM

The industry’s occupancy fell 11.8 percent to 55.7 percent, ADR dropped 9.8 percent to US$97.03, and RevPAR decreased 20.4 percent to finish at US$54.05.

Industry posts record room revenue in 2008, other metrics slide

6/22/2009 10:00:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry average daily rate reached a record high, ending 2008 at US$106.55, but Pre-Tax Income Profits for the year were down 7.9 percent to US$25.8 billion, according to STR’s Hotel Operating Statistics (HOST) Study.

Staying on top of ADR keeps recovery on course

6/22/2009 9:45:00 AM

The industry has worked hard to recover from the previous recession, but it is now in a position in which it could negate much of that progress in a matter of months. As the economy shows signs of stabilization and growth, so should hotel rates.

Belfast’s RevPAR strong despite declines

6/19/2009 8:57:00 AM

Data from STR Global, the leading provider of market information to the world’s hotel industry, shows the decline of the Belfast hotel market being offset by surprisingly competitive recent revenue per available room.

The downturn happens even in paradise

6/18/2009 9:24:00 AM

The global economic downturn negatively impacted the luxury island destinations of Mauritius and the Maldives, according to STR Global.

Luxury chain scale shows pricing disparity

6/18/2009 8:01:00 AM

There can be--and are--huge disparities in average daily rate between properties within a brand and brands within a chain scale.

STR posts Canada results for week ending 13 June 2009

6/17/2009 2:22:00 PM

The industry’s occupancy fell 11.2 percent to 66.0 percent, ADR dropped 9.9 percent to CAD$131.44, and RevPAR decreased 19.9 percent to finish at CAD$86.81.

STR posts US results for 7-13 June 2009

6/17/2009 2:14:00 PM

The industry’s occupancy fell 10.1 percent to 61.0 percent, ADR dropped 9.4 percent to finish the week at US$96.61, and RevPAR decreased 18.6 percent to finish at US$58.96.

Economy chains: interior versus exterior-corridor hotels

6/17/2009 8:39:00 AM

While exterior-corridor properties continue to thrive in select locations, interior-corridor hotel supply continues to gain share.

Germany’s top four ADR performers

6/15/2009 9:36:00 AM

Of the 17 city markets in the Federal Republic covered by STR Global, only four show positive, albeit modest, year-on-year ADR growth for the first four months this year.

New York: Down, but definitely not out

6/15/2009 9:00:00 AM

The city’s rate premium over the rest of the top 25 markets shrinks, but revenue numbers keep it a key player.

STR reports U.S. hotel Pipeline for May 2009

6/12/2009 9:30:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline includes 4,907 projects with 522,778 rooms, according to the May 2009 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report.

STR posts Canada results for week ending 6 June 2009

6/11/2009 9:09:00 AM

The industry’s occupancy fell 12.8 percent to 64.8 percent, ADR dropped 14.8 percent to CAD$130.18 and RevPAR decreased 25.8 percent to finish at CAD$84.30.

STR posts US results for week ending 6 June 2009

6/10/2009 4:10:00 PM

The industry’s occupancy fell 13.9 percent to 56.6 percent, ADR dropped 10.5 percent to US$95.90 and RevPAR decreased 22.9 percent to finish at US$54.24.

Resort segment feels downturn pinch

6/9/2009 4:06:00 PM

Destination resorts are experiencing more significant losses in occupancy, demand, ADR and revenue than the broader U.S. hotel industry.

Extended-stay segment extends performance into downturn

6/9/2009 11:42:00 AM

Sector holds up well during this recession, but supply growth is one worry that lingers on the horizon.

STR conference to analyze data inside and out

6/9/2009 8:17:00 AM

August event to feature general sessions and breakout sessions that will allow attendees to examine current trends.

Germany’s game of three quarters

6/8/2009 1:29:00 PM

Data from STR Global shows that Germany’s hoteliers might be holding their nerve more than in the previous recession.

U.S. hotel industry enters 19th month of recession

6/8/2009 9:45:00 AM

The deepest point of the recession likely was in March, and the industry should begin to recover, economist says .

STR reports Canada hotel performance for week ending 30 May 2009

6/3/2009 3:19:00 PM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 9.2 percent to end the week at 65.4 percent. Average daily rate dropped 8.6 percent to finish the week at CAD$126.10. Revenue per available room for the week decreased 17.0 percent to finish at CAD$82.53.

STR reports US performance for week ending 30 May 2009

6/3/2009 3:14:00 PM

The industry’s occupancy fell 10.2 percent to end the week at 51.6 percent. Average daily rate dropped 9.6 percent to finish the week at US$93.00. Revenue per available room for the week decreased 18.9 percent to finish at US$47.96.

Frankfurt benefits from trade fairs

6/1/2009 3:45:00 PM

Recent data from STR Global shows the direct impact of Frankfurt's trade fairs on the region during recent weeks.

Sporting event demand still stable in early 2009

6/1/2009 1:09:00 PM

Even during the current economic situation, room demand growth tied to these events—Kentucky Derby, The Masters and the Talladega Superspeedway NASCAR series race—was flat when compared to 2007 and 2008, and the reported occupancy declines were a result of supply growth.

STR posts US results for 17-23 May 2009

5/29/2009 8:03:00 AM

The industry’s occupancy fell 11.1 percent to 59.4 percent, ADR dropped 9.3 percent to US$98.31, and RevPAR decreased 19.4 percent to US$58.39.

STR posts Canada results for 17-23 May 2009

5/29/2009 7:58:00 AM

The industry’s occupancy fell 12.5 percent to 59.0 percent, ADR dropped 9.6 percent to CAD$124.80, and RevPAR decreased 20.9 percent to finish at CAD$73.58.

STR Global posts Middle East/Africa April 2009 results

5/27/2009 9:16:00 AM

The region’s occupancy dropped 13.0 percent to 66.8 percent; average daily rate decreased 1.3 percent to US$164.41; and revenue per available room decreased 14.1 percent to US$109.80.

STR Global posts Americas performance results for April 2009

5/27/2009 9:10:00 AM

Occupancy for the region dropped 11.3 percent to 56.5 percent; average daily rate dropped 10.0 percent to US$99.66; and revenue per available room dropped 20.1 percent to US$56.33.

STR Global posts April 2009 results for Europe

5/27/2009 9:03:00 AM

Figures for occupancy, average daily rate and revenue per available room ranged from double-digit losses to single-digit gains, depending on the market and the currency used for comparison.

STR Global posts April 2009 results for Asia/Pacific region

5/27/2009 8:51:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific region’s occupancy dropped 14.3 percent to 59.2 percent; average daily rate declined 20.1 percent to US$117.10; and revenue per available room fell 31.5 percent to US$69.36.

Use market share to drive your business

5/27/2009 7:54:00 AM

Market share is a balance to both a hotel’s own preconceived idea of the marketplace and its place in it.

STR reports US hotel performance for April 2009

5/26/2009 10:13:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 11.1 percent to end the month at 56.4 percent. Average daily rate dropped 9.4 percent to finish the month at US$98.37. Revenue per available room for the month decreased 19.5 percent to finish at US$55.48.

STR posts Canada results for week ending 16 May 2009

5/21/2009 8:30:00 AM

The industry’s occupancy fell 11.2 percent to 61.1 percent. ADR dropped 8.8 percent to CAD$124.96. RevPAR decreased 19.0 percent to CAD$76.41.

STR posts US results for week ending 16 May 2009

5/21/2009 8:26:00 AM

The industry’s occupancy fell 12.6 percent to 57.8 percent. ADR dropped 10.0 percent to US$98.33. RevPAR decreased 21.4 percent to US$56.84.

Weekends keep Brugge, Belgium afloat

5/18/2009 9:00:00 AM

The historic East Belgium city shows interesting performance patterns between weekday and weekend business, and when compared to other Belgian cities.

A closer look at 1Q extended-stay performance

5/15/2009 10:20:00 AM

Performance metrics such as occupancy don't reflect the segment's ability to effectively hold demand, because of aggressive supply growth in first quarter 2009.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 9 May 2009

5/14/2009 10:09:00 AM

Hotel occupancy fell 12.6 percent, average daily rate dropped 7.3 percent and revenue per available room declined 19.1 percent in year-over-year comparisons.

STR reports US hotel performance for week ending 9 May 2009

5/14/2009 9:51:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 14.0 percent to end the week at 53.6 percent. Average daily rate dropped 9.8 percent to finish the week at US$97.58. Revenue per available room for the week decreased 22.4 percent to finish at US$52.32.

Hotel industry enters 18th month of recession

5/14/2009 9:48:00 AM

The Hotel Industry’s Pulse index decreased 1.1 percent in April.

Northern Europe and Dublin's RevPAR continue decline

5/13/2009 9:38:00 AM

Northern Europe fared better than Southern or Eastern Europe with only a 14.3-percent decrease in RevPAR, driven by falling rates. Dublin’s RevPAR dropped 27.2 percent due to an occupancy decrease of 12.4 percent and ADR decrease of 17 percent.

STR reports US pipeline for April 2009

5/12/2009 9:27:00 AM

The total active U.S. hotel development pipeline comprises 5,033 projects with 533,568 rooms, according to the April 2009 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

Weekday vs. weekend

5/7/2009 4:39:00 PM

Most of the chain scale segments report better weekday performance in occupancy and average daily rate. But the magnitude of a daily premium, regardless of whether it’s a weekday or weekend, is dramatic for most chain scale segments.

Flu outbreak deeply affects Mexico’s hotels

5/7/2009 7:47:00 AM

H1N1 virus leads to dramatic drop in demand in a country that already was feeling some downward pressure from gang and drug-related violence.

STR posts Canada results for week ending 2 May 2009

5/6/2009 4:11:00 PM

The industry’s occupancy fell 8.8 percent to 61.1 percent. ADR dropped 5.0 percent to CAD$123.83. RevPAR decreased 13.4 percent to finish at CAD$75.65.

STR posts US results for week ending 2 May 2009

5/6/2009 4:07:00 PM

The industry’s occupancy fell 11.6 percent to 55.7 percent. ADR dropped 8.6 percent to US$99.42. RevPAR decreased 19.1 percent to finish at US$55.33.

Hotel conversions: Will this be the next trend?

5/6/2009 8:37:00 AM

As 2009 progresses and lending begins to return, hotel conversions likely will be a predominant topic of discussions among industry leaders. STR will continue to watch conversion trends and report on any new data findings.

Maybe, just maybe … we’ve hit the bottom (a follow-up)

5/5/2009 8:23:00 AM

Is this the true bottom or a function of an easy comparison of March 2008; and if this is the bottom, how prolonged will the industry drag along before signs of recovery?

Spring break boosts occupancy for popular destinations

5/4/2009 8:05:00 AM

Occupancy increased this year in many traditional spring break destinations throughout the U.S. Could this be a bellwether for a summer uptick?

STR releases updated projections for 2009 and 2010

5/3/2009 10:24:00 PM

STR projects a 9.8-percent year-over-year decline in revenue per available room for 2009, and it expects a 1.5-percent increase in 2010.

U.S. leisure, recreation roll with punches

5/1/2009 7:36:00 AM

2008 experienced definitive declines compared to 2007 in terms of participation in many leisure activities. So far in 2009, some industries, notably movie admissions, have rebounded, and hope remains for a turnaround in other industries as well.

RevPAR premium declines for Dubai's beach properties

4/30/2009 11:36:00 AM

Dubai has suffered dramatically compared to the Middle East region as a result of the recent economic crisis. The year-on-year percentage change in RevPAR through March 2009 declined 35.9 percent in Dubai, driven mainly by falls in ADR; RevPAR decline for the entire region was only 13.0 percent.

Reducing rate can result in unintended consequences

4/30/2009 7:56:00 AM

The same pricing logic can affect profitability in different ways at a full- and limited-service hotel in the same market.

STR posts U.S. results for week ending 25 April

4/29/2009 2:35:00 PM

The industry’s occupancy fell 8.4 percent to 59.4 percent. ADR dropped 6.1 percent to US$100.44. Revenue per available room decreased 14.1 percent to US$59.67.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 25 April 2009

4/29/2009 1:43:00 PM

The industry’s occupancy fell 4.9 percent to 61.6 percent. ADR dropped 2.9 percent to CAD$122.07. RevPAR for the week decreased 7.6 percent to CAD$75.25.

Stabilize your group pricing

4/29/2009 8:15:00 AM

Monitoring online and group prices carefully can prevent conference attendees from finding a lower rate, canceling the group rate they’ve already booked and rebooking at the lower rate.

Occupancy declines hit Thai markets, rates are steadier

4/27/2009 4:15:00 PM

Data from STR Global highlights the plight of local markets in Thailand and puts the effect of the country’s recent political disruption into a regional context.

STR Global posts Americas performance results for March 2009

4/27/2009 9:26:00 AM

Occupancy for the region dropped 11.2 percent to 55.7 percent; average daily rate dropped 10.5 percent to US$100.94; and revenue per available room dropped 20.5 percent to US$56.18.

STR Global posts Middle East/Africa March 2009 results

4/27/2009 9:19:00 AM

The region’s occupancy dropped 11.0 percent to 66.3 percent; average daily rate decreased 5.6 percent to US$159.04; and revenue per available room decreased 16.0 percent to US$105.51.

STR Global posts March 2009 results for Europe

4/27/2009 9:11:00 AM

The European hotel industry reported mixed year-over-year results when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for March 2009, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global posts March 2009 results for Asia/Pacific region

4/27/2009 9:00:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific region’s occupancy dropped 14.4 percent to 60.6 percent; average daily rate declined 19.5 percent to US$117.46; and revenue per available room fell 31.1 percent to US$71.14.

Adapting to changes in the market

4/23/2009 7:50:00 AM

Why hotels need to stop bad habits picked up in the good times and concentrate on what is really happening in the market.

STR posts Canada results for week ending 18 April 2009

4/22/2009 4:22:00 PM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 14.5 percent to 54.3 percent. ADR dropped 7.8 percent to CAD$117.38. RevPAR decreased 21.1 percent to finish at CAD$63.76.

STR posts U.S. performance for March 2009

4/22/2009 3:18:00 PM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy in March fell 11.6 percent to 55.2 percent. ADR dropped 9.6 percent to US$99.42. RevPAR decreased 20.0 percent to finish at US$54.93.

STR posts U.S. results for week ending 18 April 2009

4/22/2009 3:04:00 PM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 10.7 percent to 57.4 percent. ADR dropped 10.3 percent to US$97.25. RevPAR decreased 19.9 percent to finish at US$55.83.

Resort downturn accelerates during troubled economy

4/21/2009 3:03:00 PM

Teamed with the large supply increases seen throughout the resort segment, occupancy and RevPAR seem to be declining further.

Maybe, just maybe … the bottom

4/21/2009 7:52:00 AM

Stabilization in the rate of demand declines coupled with ever-so-slight hints that the U.S. economy might be showing signs of life, one becomes almost optimistic that the first hurdle to recovery for the industry is upon us.

Five markets feeling the pain

4/20/2009 8:33:00 AM

Five U.S. cities—Phoenix, New York, Detroit, Atlanta and Miami—have experienced particularly sharp RevPAR declines based on the latest three-month numbers ending February 2009.

Market Report: Heathrow Airport

4/16/2009 3:15:00 PM

Despite the opening of T5 in March 2008, Heathrow Airport hotels reported a 24.1-percent decline in RevPAR in March 2009 compared to the previous year, driven by a 16.3-percentage points fall in occupancy and a 5.0-percent drop in ADR.

STR reports U.S. hotel performance for week ending 11 April 2009

4/16/2009 9:59:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry posted double-digit declines in all three key performance measurements during the week 5-11 April 2009, according to data from STR.

Colorado real estate slips, but is poised for a rebound

4/16/2009 9:38:00 AM

With all the negative anecdotal and statistical evidence, there's reason to be optimistic these trends are temporary and positive news will appear during the next year.

STR reports Canada data for week ending 11 April 2009

4/16/2009 8:53:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry posted decreases in all three key performance measurements during the week of 5-11 April 2009, according to data from STR.

STR reports Canadian hotel pipeline for 1Q 2009

4/16/2009 8:23:00 AM

The Canadian hotel pipeline includes 224 projects comprising 25,793 rooms.

STR reports US hotel pipeline for March 2009

4/15/2009 9:42:00 AM

The total active pipeline includes 5,187 projects comprising 551,610 rooms, according to the March 2009 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report. This represents a 17.1-percent decrease in the number of rooms in the total active pipeline.

German hotel performance reported by STR Global and Fairmas

4/15/2009 9:26:00 AM

All indices were down for Germany in year-to-year comparison of data for February 2009. Average daily rate fell 0.7 percent; occupancy was down 7.4 percent; and RevPAR was down 8.1 percent.

Canadian hotel performance review

4/15/2009 8:29:00 AM

Canada performed similarly to the U.S. in 2008, but rate growth has been positive for this northern neighbor.

STR posts U.S. results for week ending 4 April 2009

4/9/2009 10:59:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry posted declines in all three key performance measurements during the week of 29 March-4 April 2009, according to data from STR.

STR reports Canada data for week ending 4 April

4/9/2009 10:06:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 8.2, ADR dropped 2.8 percent and RevPAR decreased 10.8 percent.

Hotel industry recession reaches 17 months

4/7/2009 7:09:00 AM

The e-forecasting.com and Smith Travel Research HIP index decreases; data indicates that the current recession is only surpassed in length by the industry downturn of 1981-82.

How representative is your STR competitive set?

4/6/2009 9:38:00 AM

Given the radical adjustments to the economic conditions of many markets, a close look at your competitive set or at the behavior of other competitive sets might be prudent.

Independent supply, demand growth closer to brands after 2001

4/3/2009 10:10:00 AM

While STR data shows the aggregate of independent hotels is outperformed by branded properties, there are instances, on a regional level or local level, where the opposite is true.

STR reports Canada data for week ending 28 March

4/2/2009 9:48:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 3.8 percent, average daily rate dropped 3.0 percent and revenue per available room for the week decreased 6.8 percent.

STR reports U.S. data for week ending 28 March

4/2/2009 9:05:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 12.3 percent, average daily rate dropped 8.8 percent and revenue per available room for the week decreased 20.0 percent.

NCAA Men’s Final Four has dramatic effect on host cities

4/1/2009 9:52:00 AM

The NCAA men's college basketball tournament is something for which fans and host-city hoteliers can all root.

Promising results in the Middle East

4/1/2009 9:27:00 AM

The region’s hotels have been less affected by the global economic crisis—even posting ADR and RevPAR growth.

Comparing economy chain scale performance to total U.S.

3/30/2009 8:35:00 AM

Past performances of the economy chain scale and the total U.S. could offer clues about what to expect later this year.

STR Global releases February 2009 results for Middle East/Africa

3/26/2009 10:09:00 AM

The region's occupancy dropped 11.5 percent to 63.4 percent; ADR increased 0.4 to US$163.49; and RevPAR decreased 11.2 percent to US$103.61.

STR Global posts February 2009 results for Asia/Pacific region

3/26/2009 10:07:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific region’s occupancy dropped 12.1 percent to 59.0 percent; average daily rate declined 21.0 percent to US$114.82; and revenue per available room fell 30.5 percent to US$67.70.

STR Global posts February 2009 results for Europe

3/26/2009 9:54:00 AM

The European hotel industry reported mixed year-over-year results when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for February 2009, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global posts Americas results for February 2009

3/26/2009 9:38:00 AM

Occupancy for the region dropped 10.0 percent to 53.7 percent; ADR dropped 9.1 percent to US$102.07; and RevPAR dropped 18.2 percent to US$54.80.

STR reports U.S. performance for week ending 21 March 2009

3/26/2009 9:17:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 4.7 percent to 58.5 percent. Average daily rate dropped 8.0 percent to US$99.92. Revenue per available room decreased 12.3 percent to US$58.45.

STR reports Canada performance for week ending 21 March 2009

3/26/2009 9:05:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy rose 8.6 percent to end the week at 57.1 percent. Average daily rate dropped 2.1 percent to finish the week at CAD$117.83. Revenue per available room for the week increased 6.4 percent to finish at CAD$67.27.

STR posts results for February 2009

3/25/2009 9:42:00 AM

In year-over-year measurements, the industry’s occupancy fell 10.1 percent to end the month at 53.2 percent. Average daily rate dropped 7.8 percent to finish the month at US$100.41. Revenue per available room for the month decreased 17.1 percent to finish at US$53.42.

STR releases Canada data for week ending 14 March

3/19/2009 9:18:00 AM

Canada hotels report 10.0 percent drop in occupancy, 1.3 percent decline in ADR and 12.2 decrease in RevPAR, according to data from STR.

STR reports U.S. hotel data for week ending 14 March

3/19/2009 9:12:00 AM

All three key performance metrics post declines during second week of March, according to data from STR.

Hotels find solace in creativity

3/19/2009 8:34:00 AM

As a way to maintain average rate and RevPAR, operators must find marketing creativity to break through the clutter and attract more guests.

Economy chain scale faring better than rest of industry

3/17/2009 7:36:00 AM

Though not immune to the effects of the downturn, the economy chain scale segment is faring relatively well compared with the other segments that STR tracks.

STR reports February 2009 U.S. hotel pipeline

3/13/2009 10:00:00 AM

The U.S. hotel development pipeline includes 5,390 hotels with 575,202 rooms, according to the February STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report.

All-suite segment feels occupancy pinch

3/13/2009 9:45:00 AM

The segment historically has had healthy demand, but heavy supply growth is dampening occupancy in the slowing market.

STR reports U.S. data for week ending 07 March

3/12/2009 9:32:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry experiences declines in occupancy, average daily rate and revenue per available room.

STR releases weekly Canada hotel data

3/12/2009 9:27:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry posted declines in all three key performance measurements during the week of 1-7 March 2009, according to data from STR.

Hotel industry risk of recession at 99.2 percent

3/10/2009 10:50:00 AM

The industry's real-time indicator, HIP, decreased 2.1 percent in February, according to e-forecasting.com and STR.

Interstate hotels drive rate despite downturn

3/10/2009 9:43:00 AM

The interstate hotel location type, comprised primarily of hotels from the economy and midscale-without-F&B chain scales, has been affected by the downturn. But like past down cycles, the location type is maintaining, if not driving, rate.

Europe January 2009 data from STR Global

3/5/2009 10:29:00 AM

The European hotel industry reported mixed year-over-year results when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for January 2009, according to data compiled from STR Global.

STR posts results for week ending 28 Feb.

3/5/2009 10:02:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry posted declines in all three key performance measurements during the week of 22-28 February 2009, according to data from STR.

Middle East January data from STR Global

3/5/2009 9:19:00 AM

The region's occupancy dropped 13.7 percent to 55.4 percent; ADR increased 6.9 percent to US$173.28; and RevPAR decreased 7.7 percent to US$95.98.

STR Global posts January Asia/Pacific data

3/4/2009 11:35:00 AM

The Asia/Pacific region’s occupancy dropped 18.3 percent to 54.3 percent; ADR declined 12.2 percent to US$125.31; and RevPAR fell 28.3 percent to US$68.09, according to data compiled by STR Global.

STR Global posts January Americas results

3/4/2009 11:29:00 AM

The Americas region reported declines in all three key performance metrics when reported in U.S. dollars for January 2009, according to data compiled from STR and STR Global.

HNN completes second phase of development

3/2/2009 10:45:00 AM

HotelNewsNow.com, a Web site that delivers targeted content to the global hotel industry, has completed its second phase of development.

STR launches Hotel Data Conference

3/2/2009 10:32:00 AM

The inaugural Hotel Data Conference, scheduled for 4-5 August in Nashville, Tennessee, will include presentations from the industry's leading data providers.

Transient versus group demand

3/2/2009 8:30:00 AM

As transient and group demand deteriorated during the last four months of 2008, so did the rate premium within the luxury and upper upscale segments.

STR releases weekly Canada data

2/26/2009 10:30:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry posted declines in all three key performance measurements during the week of 15-21 February 2009, according to data from STR.

STR posts U.S. results for 15-21 Feb.

2/26/2009 10:03:00 AM

U.S. hotel industry experiences declines in all three key performance measurements; New Orleans receives bump from Mardi Gras festivities.

Hotel location types show range of success

2/26/2009 9:47:00 AM

Small town and interstate location categories look to fare best in 2009, while urban and resort categories continue to take a hit.

Two different pictures in UAE

2/25/2009 10:46:00 AM

Dubai experiences revPAR declines while Abu Dhabi sees increases in revPAR. The latter saw less supply increase during the downturn, according to STR Global.

STR reports U.S. performance for January

2/24/2009 10:05:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry posted declines in the three key performance measurements during the month of January, according to data from STR.

As airlift declines, so do hotel results

2/24/2009 8:03:00 AM

As airline seat capacity and number of flights decline, so does the performance of airport-location hotels, according to data from STR.

A lesson in the risk of discounting

2/23/2009 8:34:00 AM

Even small rate discounts can affect profitability more than holding rate with a decrease in occupancy.

Canada results for week ending 14 Feb.

2/20/2009 10:18:00 AM

The Canadian hotel industry posted declines in all three key performance measurements during the week of 8-14 February 2009, according to data from STR.

STR posts results for week ending 14 Feb.

2/19/2009 8:44:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry posted declines in all three key performance metrics during the week of 8-14 February 2009, according to data from STR.

Ice storms give Kentucky occupancy boost

2/19/2009 7:54:00 AM

End-of-January ice storms boost occupancy 31 percent and revenue per available room 30.5 percent.

No food, no beverage … no problem

2/18/2009 8:38:00 AM

Midscale-without-F&B segment enjoys prominent place in the U.S. hotel industry even though it faces challenges that can be traced to the current economic turmoil.

Middle East performance slows at end of 08

2/17/2009 8:05:00 AM

Deloitte confirms a five-year run of double-digit RevPAR growth for hotels in the Middle East. Growth started to decelerate in September and dipped into the red during the month of December – down 3.2 percent.

Market Report: Stockholm

2/16/2009 8:10:00 AM

According to the latest city review by Christie + Co, using data provided by STR Global, Stockholm hotels recorded a 3.1-percent increase in RevPAR during 2008 compared to the previous year, despite a slight decline in occupancy.

STR reports U.S. pipeline for Jan. 2009

2/13/2009 9:47:00 AM

The U.S. hotel development pipeline includes 5,494 hotels with 590,207 rooms, according to the January 2009 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR reports results for week ending Feb. 7

2/12/2009 9:51:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry posted declines in all three key performance metrics during the week of 1-7 February 2009, according to data from STR.

STR Global posts preliminary UK data

2/11/2009 9:01:00 AM

Whereas the results are universally in negative territory, performance levels are not as bad as expected given the current economic conditions.

U.S. regional performance recap of 2008

2/11/2009 8:08:00 AM

There are a few high points as we look back at 2008 performance across geographic regions.

STR Global posts year-end, Dec. '08 data

2/6/2009 8:48:00 AM

The global economic slowdown continues to have an impact on the hotel industry, according to data compiled by STR Global.

Market Report: Barcelona and Madrid, Spain

2/6/2009 8:27:00 AM

Spain's economic challenges of 2007-2008 are likely to continue during 2009 with an expected rise in unemployment being a key issue.

2008 experiences uptick in conversions

2/5/2009 7:31:00 AM

STR data shows increased number of hotels going from flying a flag to independent status.

STR posts results for week ending 31 Jan.

2/4/2009 4:03:00 PM

The U.S. hotel industry posted declines in all three key performance metrics during the week of 25-31 January 2009, according to data from STR.

STR posts data for week ending 24 January

1/28/2009 7:06:00 PM

The U.S. hotel industry posted declines across the board during the week of 18-24 January 2009, according to data from STR.

STR Global and WorldHotels sign agreement

1/27/2009 11:48:00 AM

STR Global are now providing hotels affiliated to WorldHotels with a preferred partnership arrangement.

STR Global reports daily figures for 2008

1/23/2009 4:55:00 PM

The performance data of STR Global showed a reasonable picture for 2008 based on a strong first half year, but the slowdown in demand in the last quarter was having a significant if mixed impact across Europe and the Middle East.

STR releases year-end '08, Dec. '08 data

1/23/2009 8:12:00 AM

Paced by a bad second half of the year for luxury hotels, the U.S. hotel industry ends the year with average daily rate growth, but suffers declines in occupancy and revenue per available room.

STR posts results for week ending 17 Jan.

1/22/2009 3:27:00 PM

The U.S. hotel industry posted declines in all three key performance measurements during the week of 11-17 January 2009, according to data from STR.

STR releases Dec. 2008 U.S. pipeline data

1/21/2009 10:05:00 AM

The total active development pipeline in the United States for December 2008 shows a slight decrease from the previous year as the lack of financing for future projects begins to show.

STR posts results for week ending 10 Jan.

1/15/2009 8:22:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry experienced declines in all three key performance measurements, including double-digit drops in occupancy and revenue per available room, during the week of 4-10 January 2009, according to data from STR.

STR Global, STR release Nov. 2008 results

1/14/2009 9:15:00 AM

The global economic slowdown is having an impact on the hotel industry based on the world’s four regions reporting mixed year-over-year results when reported in U.S. dollars, euros and British pounds for November 2008, according to data compiled from STR Global.

STR posts results for week ending 3 Jan.

1/7/2009 2:05:00 PM

The U.S. hotel industry experienced declines in three key performance measurements during the week of 28 December 2008-03 January 2009, according to data from STR.

Market Report: Dublin, Ireland

1/7/2009 10:57:00 AM

According to the latest city review by Christie + Co, using data provided by STR Global, the current economic climate is putting increased pressure on the Dublin City hotel market. Year-to-date figures for January to October 2008 show an 8.3-percent decline in RevPAR, compared to the same period last year.

Extended stay looks to outperform industry

1/5/2009 11:41:00 AM

The extended-stay segment is beginning to attract leisure business in addition to traditional business travelers.

STR posts U.S. results for 21-27 December

12/31/2008 12:46:00 PM

The U.S. hotel industry experienced steep declines in three key performance measurements during the week of 21-27 December 2008, according to data from STR. It posted double-digit percentage losses in occupancy and RevPAR, while losing 9.5 percent in ADR.

Canada’s prairie provinces flourish

12/29/2008 11:29:00 AM

While Canada’s Western provinces typically enjoy the country's strongest economic growth, hotels in its burgeoning prairie provinces are positioned for a robust year in 2009.

STR reports U.S. performance for November

12/23/2008 12:01:00 PM

The U.S. hotel industry posted double-digit declines in two of the three key performance measurements for the November 2008 reporting period, including a 12.9-percent decrease in revenue per available room, according to data from STR.

U.S. Christmas and New Year’s Day analysis

12/22/2008 11:04:00 AM

Though U.S. Christmas day performance metrics are typically soft, historical data shows an immediate increase in occupancy in the days after with sharp occupancy and ADR spikes on New Year’s Eve day.

The economy’s effect in Asia/Pacific

12/19/2008 10:57:00 AM

Tourism in the Asia/Pacific region is buckling under the global financial crisis. As occupancy, ADR and RevPAR decline, hoteliers must focus on value to keep their heads above water.

STR reveals U.S. results for 7-13 December

12/17/2008 11:52:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry posted declines in all three key performance measurements during the week of 7-13 December 2008, according to data from STR.

Project abandonment soars; pipeline rises

12/15/2008 12:33:00 PM

The number of hotel guestrooms in the construction pipeline in the U.S. that have been abandoned increased 75 percent in November 2008 over November 2007, and the Total Active Pipeline for the U.S, hotel industry continues to increase.

STR posts results for week ending 6 Dec.

12/10/2008 1:26:00 PM

The U.S. hotel industry posted declines in three key performance measurements during the week of 30 November through 06 December, according to data from STR.

Airport hotels in daunting environment

12/10/2008 11:59:00 AM

The near-term operating environment for the more than 2,000 airport hotels in the U.S. will be challenging, with decreases in demand, occupancy and RevPAR expected to continue.

Group versus transient ADR trends

12/9/2008 11:47:00 AM

2008 average-daily-rate growth is being supported by group business, while transient rate growth stalls. This trend is expected to continue through the beginning of 2009.

Hotel industry risk of recession at 99.9%

12/9/2008 10:42:00 AM

Economic research firm e-forecasting.com in conjunction with STR announced that following a decline of 1.9 percent in October, HIP fell by 3.2 percent in November.

STR posts results for week ending 29 Nov.

12/4/2008 12:14:00 PM

The U.S. hotel industry posted large year-over-year drop-offs in each of the three key performance measurements during the week of 23-29 November, according to data from STR.

STR posts results for week ending 22 Nov.

11/26/2008 11:04:00 AM

Data shows U.S. hotel industry enjoys increases in occupancy, average daily rate and revenue per available room during week of 16-22 November.

STR reports U.S. performance for October

11/24/2008 11:56:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry posted declines in all three key performance measurements during October, including the first year-over-year decline in average daily rate in more than five years, according to data from STR.

Italy’s data shows steep drops in October

11/21/2008 10:02:00 AM

The latest hotel performance data available from STR Global shows Italian revenue per available room dropping 20 percent to €99 for October.

STR: Weekly RevPAR takes double-digit dip

11/19/2008 1:24:00 PM

U.S. hotel industry experiences tough week as all three key measurements decline—including a 13.2-percent drop in year-over-year ReVPAR figures, according to STR.

STR Global, STR release Oct. 2008 results

11/14/2008 3:16:00 PM

Global markets show wide range of results as economy continues to cause woe.

RevPAR falls in the UK

11/13/2008 12:29:00 PM

UK market has been following the global trend of declining occupancies and growing rates for the first nine months of this year.

STR reports U.S. hotel Pipeline for Oct.

11/13/2008 11:31:00 AM

The active U.S. hotel development pipeline includes 5,917 hotels with 647,136 guestrooms, according to the October 2008 STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

Key figures fall during week ending 08 Nov

11/12/2008 12:42:00 PM

The U.S. hotel industry suffered dramatic year-over-year drop-offs in each of the three key performance measurements during the week of 02-08 November, according to data from STR.

STR reports two key measurements drops

11/5/2008 10:50:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry posted year-over-year declines in two key performance measurements during the week of 26 October-1 November, according to data from STR.

European RevPAR declines in October

11/5/2008 10:45:00 AM

European hotel performance data showed a sharp slowdown in the sector during October, according to preliminary data from STR Global. STR Global collects daily data from about 3,500 hotels in Europe.

STR: ADR shows some softness

10/29/2008 1:39:00 PM

Last week's decline in year-over-year average daily rate figures continues a trend of declining ADR growth.

STR releases 2008, 2009, 2010 projections

10/23/2008 1:39:00 PM

No growth expected for occupancy and RevPAR during 2009, but ADR growth should hold.

September global figures: mixed results

10/23/2008 1:20:00 PM

Each region has ups and downs as worldwide hotel performance numbers show effects from financial turbulence.

STR: U.S. weekly performance declines

10/22/2008 1:27:00 PM

The U.S. hotel industry posted declines in two key performance measurements and was essentially flat in a third measurement during the week of 12-18 October, according to data from STR.

STR reports Sept. occupancy, RevPAR drops

10/21/2008 3:08:00 PM

ADR increases during month, third quarter and year-to-date reporting periods.

STR reports September U.S. hotel pipeline

10/15/2008 2:16:00 PM

The U.S. hotel development pipeline includes 5,926 hotels comprising 654,590 guestrooms, according to the September STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report released this week.

STR reports weekly U.S. industry data

10/15/2008 12:23:00 PM

The U.S. hotel industry posted declines in all three key performance measurements during the week ending Saturday, 11 October 2008, according to data from STR.

STR releases preliminary September figures

10/9/2008 7:19:00 AM

STR projects the industry's overall year-over-year occupancy rate for September to be down between 5 percent to 7 percent from September 2007. It projects revenue per available room to be down between 2 percent to 4 percent.

STR reports declines in performance

10/8/2008 2:04:00 PM

Credit crisis, Jewish holiday contribute to significant drops in key U.S. industry measurements for the week ending 4 October 2008.

U.S. hotel performance week ending 27 Sept

10/2/2008 3:13:00 PM

The U.S. hotel industry posted occupancy and RevPAR declines during the week of 21-27 September 2008, according to data from STR.

Global regions show mixed results

9/26/2008 12:38:00 PM

Figures released by STR and STR Global show worldwide occupancy rates continued to declined during August while revenue per available room results were mixed.

U.S. hotel performance for August 2008

9/25/2008 12:35:00 PM

STR reports U.S. lodging industry performance for the month of August 2008.

U.S. hotel performance for 14-20 September

9/24/2008 3:14:00 PM

U.S. hotel performance for the week ending 20 September 2008 according to data from STR.

U.S. hotel pipeline for August

9/17/2008 3:43:00 PM

The U.S. hotel development pipeline includes 5,936 hotels with 659,790 rooms according to the August STR/TWR/Dodge Construction Pipeline Report released last week.

U.S. hotel performance for 07-13 September

9/17/2008 1:09:00 PM

U.S hotel industry RevPAR fell during the week of 7-13 September 2008, according to data from STR.

U.S. hotel performance for 17-23 August

8/28/2008 11:07:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry experienced occupancy and RevPAR declines during the week of 17 - 23 August 2008, according to data from STR.

STR reports U.S. Pipeline for July 2008

8/15/2008 4:55:00 PM

The U.S. hotel development pipeline room count is up 18.1 percent over 2007 according to data from STR/ TWR/ Dodge Construction.

Global hotel industry grows ADR, RevPAR

8/15/2008 11:17:00 AM

The global hotel industry shows increased ADR and RevPAR through the first half of 2008 according to STR and STR Global who have recently completed their global expansion.

U.S. hotel industry posts record income

8/15/2008 10:39:00 AM

The U.S. hotel industry posted record pre-tax income and revenue in 2007, according to the 2008 STR HOST Study .

STR releases U.S. hotel pipeline for July

8/14/2008 10:19:00 AM

With the Games in full swing, hotels are enjoying an uptick in business, according to data released by STR Global.