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Global Hotel Ranking – Top 10: What Does the Future Hold After the Marriott-Starwood Merger
April 14, 2016
An analysis by MKG Group and presented by HospitalityOn The acquisition of American group Starwood Hotels & Resorts by Marriott International should be finalized after their respective shareholder meetings: the operation is another addition to the list of M&As recently undertaken by leading hospitality groups, such as AccorHotels and Jin Jiang. What consequences will these mergers have on the Top 10 hotel groups for 2016, on both a global and European scale? 2016 Top 10 hotel groups worldwide, before and post-M&A Prior to this operation, worldwide rankings had already changed from 2015. Previously ranked first, British opera...
MKG’s Annual European Hotel Ranking 2015: Premier Inn is European Champion of Supply Growth
February 11, 2016
The leaders are French but the growth is British and German. In 2014, Premier Inn posted the fastest supply growth in the EU. It is followed by Ibis and Motel One. The list of the 10 fastest-growing chains in the EU offer meaningful insights about structural trends in the European hotel industry. MKG Hospitality's 2015 ranking of hotel chains and groups in Europe highlights several noteworthy trends. The leader in terms of growth is British : Premier Inn added more than 4,300 rooms to its inventory in 2014. Through its development in the UK, the brand of the Whitbread group surpassed the net number of new rooms in Europe created by...
