mergers and acquisitions
Global Travel and Tourism Sector Deal Activity Fell by 12.6% YoY During January-August 2024
GlobalData | September 19, 2024
A total of 456 deals (mergers and acquisitions (M&A), private equity and venture financing) were announced in travel and tourism sector for the period of January to August 2024, which was a year-on-year (YoY) decline of 12.6% in deal volume, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. An analysis of GlobalData’s Deals Database revealed that the travel and tourism sector saw the announcement of a total of 522 deals during January-August 2023. Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “The travel and tourism sector’s deal activity reflects a cautious approach by deal-makers even though the reg...
Travel and Tourism Sector Deal Activity Down by 12.6% YoY in H1 2024, Finds GlobalData
GlobalData | July 19, 2024
A total of 347 deals (comprising mergers and acquisitions (M&A), private equity, and venture financing deals) were announced in the global travel and tourism sector during the first half (H1) of 2024, which was a year-on-year (YoY) decline of 12.6% compared to the 397 deals announced during the same period in the previous year, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Even though there was a decline globally due to a dent in deal-making sentiments, the trend was a mixed bag across different markets and regions, with some countries contributing to the decl...
Travel and Tourism Sector Deal Activity Down by 13.5% YoY in January-April 2024, Finds GlobalData
GlobalData | May 15, 2024
Travel and tourism sector witnessed the announcement of 217 deals (mergers and acquisitions (M&A), private equity and venture financing deals) during January-April 2024 compared to the announcement of 251 deals during the same period in previous year. This represents a year-on-year (YoY) decline of 13.5% in deals volume during January-April 2024, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Deal activity in travel and tourism sector remained subdued amid the uncertain market conditions and ongoing geopolitical tensions. Several leading economies including the ...
Travel and Tourism Sector Deal Activity Down by 31.8% YoY During January-October 2023, Finds GlobalData
GlobalData | November 10, 2023
A total of 621 deals* were announced in the travel and tourism sector globally during January-October 2023, which was a decline of 31.8% compared to the announcement of 911 deals during the same period in the previous year, finds GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. An analysis of GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database also revealed that all the deal types under coverage witnessed a decline in volume during January-October 2023 compared to January-October 2022. For instance, the volume of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals declined by 34.2% during January-October 2023 compared to January-October 2022. Meanwhile,...
Travel and Tourism Sector Deal Activity Down by 33% YoY in Q1-Q3 2023, Finds GlobalData
GlobalData | October 16, 2023
A total of 558 deals* were announced in the travel and tourism sector globally during the first three quarters of 2023, which was a decline of 33% compared to the announcement of 833 deals during the same period in 2022, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. An analysis of GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database also revealed all the deal types under coverage, and most of the key markets recorded a considerable year-on-year decline in the announcement of deals during Q1-Q3 2023 compared to Q1-Q3 2022. For instance, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals volume for the travel and tourism sector declined by...
Travel and Tourism Industry Deal Activity Decline by 35.7% YoY in January-July 2023, Reveals GlobalData
GlobalData | August 22, 2023
US and UK saw respective deal volume reducing to almost half China emerges as notable exception Amidst a backdrop of challenging market conditions, various industries have grappled with subdued deal activity during January-July 2023. The travel and tourism industry is no different and saw deal activity decline by a massive year-on-year (YoY) 35.7%, reveals GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. An analysis of GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database reveals that 438 deals were announced in the travel and tourism industry globally during January-July 2023 compared to 681 during January-July 2022 Aurojyoti Bose, Lea...
Travel and Tourism Sector Deal Activity Down by 43% YoY in January-April 2023
GlobalData | May 11, 2023
A total of 219 deals* were announced in the global Travel and Tourism sector during January to April 2023, which is a 43% decline over 384 deals announced during the same period in 2022, finds GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Deal activity in the travel and tourism sector suffered a significant setback across several key markets and regions as deal-makers seemed to have become cautious amid recession fears, geopolitical tensions, and uncertain economic conditions.’ North America, the traditionally dominant region in terms of travel and tourism related deal ac...
HHM to Integrate Urgo Hotels & Resorts Into Its Existing Platform
HHM | June 8, 2022
PHILADELPHIA, PA, June 08, 2022 -- HHM and Urgo Hotels & Resorts (“Urgo”) have entered into a definitive agreement that, upon closing, will result in Urgo becoming a wholly owned subsidiary of HHM and, as part of the total consideration, the founding members of Urgo will become shareholders of HHM. The combined company will operate over 235 hotels in North America, with HHM expanding into Canada, entering new markets in the U.S., while adding mountain leisure, development and condo-hotel management capabilities to its portfolio. This represents HHM's second strategic M&A transaction in 2022, after it closed earlier in the yea...