Hospitality

FinancingWhy Peter Cancro decided to sell Jersey Mike'sExclusive: In his first interview since selling the sandwich chain to private-equity firm Blackstone for $8 billion, the owner and longtime CEO said...

by Josiah MackenzieFounder & Publisher, HotelOperations.comIn addition to being the founder and publisher of this website, Josiah is also the Principal of Benchmark Research Partners and the Host of Hospitality...

Market specialisation As the hotel sector moves into the mainstream as an asset class, many investors are entering it for the first time. It is important to offer advice tailored...

Ambitious climate and decarbonization efforts have heightened the demand for electrified and energy-efficient buildings. Regulatory frameworks are evolving from simple incentives to stringent compliance measures. Recently, states and cities have...

Restaurant industry challenges are pushing operators to be more creative and efficient with many opting for more multifunctional spaces – especially in a fast-casual setting. To learn how these layouts can help maxmize efficiency...

The initiative is intended to ease traffic and generate billions for public transportation. | Photo: ShutterstockRestaurants in the heart of New York City are bracing for a hike in the...

As we enter the final year of the first quarter of the 21st century, hospitality faces an inflection point. Once driven forward by trailblazers whose bold thinking reimagined guest experiences,...

A 150-unit, five-floor, all-suites property in Parsippany, New Jersey, has been converted by NewcrestImage and is operating under the Homewood Suites by Hilton brand. The company acquired the hotel in...

Opening a restaurant in competitive markets like South Florida is no easy task. Nearly 49 percent of restaurants fail within their first five years, and the 10-year survival rate is less...

Chili's owner Brinker International was the year's best performing stock. | Photo by Jonathan Maze.Wall Street generally had a good 2024, but restaurant stocks mostly missed out on the party. The...