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Hotel Labor Costs

24 stories · First covered Mar 9, 2026 · Latest Jul 18
Hotel Labor Costs Coverage
Pebblebrook's Q1 Numbers Will Tell Us If the Urban Recovery Bet Is Real

Pebblebrook's Q1 Numbers Will Tell Us If the Urban Recovery Bet Is Real

Pebblebrook guided 7.5%-9.0% same-property RevPAR growth for Q1 2026 while still carrying a net loss for 2025 of $65.8 million. The April 29 earnings call will reveal whether that optimism is backed by margin improvement or just busier hotels losing money faster.

New York's Hotel Math Has a Borough Problem Nobody Wants to Price

New York's Hotel Math Has a Borough Problem Nobody Wants to Price

Manhattan RevPAR climbed 7.1% in the first half of 2025 while outer borough segments dropped up to 4.4%. Same city, two completely different P&Ls.

The Huntington's $51.9M-to-Distressed Pipeline Is the Real Story, Not the Renovation

The Huntington's $51.9M-to-Distressed Pipeline Is the Real Story, Not the Renovation

A historic San Francisco hotel reopens after a loan default, ownership change, and major renovation. The per-key math tells a story the "discreet luxury" branding doesn't.

LA's $30 Hotel Wage Law Is Already Killing Jobs. And It's Only Phase One.

LA's $30 Hotel Wage Law Is Already Killing Jobs. And It's Only Phase One.

Six months into LA's new hotel minimum wage ordinance, 650 positions are gone, 14 hotel restaurants are closing, and 58% of surveyed hotels expect to be unprofitable by year's end. The wage hasn't even hit $25 yet.