Why hotel labour shortages are a retention crisis
Unpredictable schedules, limited career progression, excessive workloads and digital skills gaps are driving staff turnover. For hotel operators, retaining experienced…
All articles by Mohamed Dabo
Mohamed Dabo
Mohamed Dabo is a seasoned journalist with extensive experience in financial reporting. He brings a wealth of knowledge from his previous work in the United States and France, along with his numerous contributions to business and financial publications over the years.
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The US hotel refinancing time bomb
Billions of dollars in maturing hotel loans are putting US property owners under pressure, as higher borrowing costs and tighter…
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What do company filings reveal about hotel strategy?
Artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity and personalised guest experiences are among the key themes emerging from corporate filings in the third…
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How hotel owners can protect their interests in management agreements
Hotel management agreements can expose owners to financial, operational and contractual risks. Clear performance targets, financial oversight and effective exit…
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Where are hotels hiring the most?
Marriott International, Accor and Hilton are among the hotel groups leading global recruitment activity, according to new research from GlobalData.…
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Hotel franchisees face growing impact conflicts
As global hotel groups expand their brand portfolios, existing franchisees face growing financial risks when properties under the same corporate…
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Rising hotel insurance and operating costs put pressure on profitability
Higher insurance premiums, maintenance expenses and borrowing costs are squeezing hotel profit margins and complicating investment decisions. Hotel owners and…
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Hilton raises RevPAR forecast as regional hotel demand diverges
Hilton has raised its 2026 room revenue growth forecast, supported by strong US demand and luxury hotel performance, despite reporting…
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Hotel priorities for 2027 start with value
GlobalData research highlights consumer financial pressures, staffing needs and targeted technology investment as priorities for hotel operators planning for 2027.…
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How hotels can win more multi-stop travel bookings
GlobalData research highlights opportunities for hotels to link stays across destinations, simplify bookings and build local partnerships. Hotels can capture…