Bill Barnett
C9 report shows surge in residential-driven hospitality investments in Phuket
C9 Hotelworks’ latest report shows that Thailand’s tourism boom has led to greater investments into the hospitality real estate sector, particularly for residential developments.
Asia’s branded residences market is on an upswing
C9 Hotelworks released its Asia Branded Residences Market Update which noted how Asia’s branded residences market is soaring thanks to overseas buyers seeking second homes in playground cities and tropical resort destinations.
Asian rental markets are booming thanks to an influx of digital nomads
With governments scrambling to welcome the surging number of digital nomads into Asia, it shouldn’t be a surprise that the rental real estate sector is experiencing significant growth of late.
Branded residences could drive growth in Philippine tourism and hospitality sectors
C9 Hotelworks and Delivering Asia recently held a special tourism and hospitality event in Manila wherein the possibility of branded residences boosting both tourism and hospitality was discussed.
Experts at Thailand Tourism Forum 2025 define the country’s new earmarks for luxury
Experts at this year’s Thailand Tourism Forum (TTF) opined that Thailand can unlock the full potential of its luxury tourism sector by delving into high-equity branded residences, regenerative wellness and culinary tourism.
C9 Hotelworks releases 2024 Asia Branded Residences Report
C9 Hotelworks recently released its Asia Branded Residences Report for this year, showing how high-end consumer brands from the fashion and automotive sectors have stepped into the fray of Asian residential real estate.
C9 Hotelworks holds immersive event featuring wellness trends for the hospitality sector
Phuket-based tourism, hospitality, and real estate consultancy C9 Hotelworks held a talk regarding Phuket’s New Wellness Trends for Hotels, Tourism & Real Estate.
Phuket Hotels Association reports success for PHIST 2024
The Phuket Hotels Association reports that the Phuket Hotels for Island Sustaining Tourism (PHIST) 2024 held last 2nd September was a great success.
Mind the Gap 2024 continues to emphasise women and diversity in the hospitality sector
The Phuket Hotels Association and C9 Hotelworks successfully held this year’s Mind the Gap: Women and Diversity in Hospitality forum at the SAii Laguna Phuket.
C9 Hotelworks founder: ‘Anything is possible’ amidst hospitality build-up in Asia
Considered one of the foremost experts in the hotel residences sector, Barnett is a globally recognised hospitality, tourism, and real estate advisor.
Phuket is now the largest leisure property market in the world with branded residences supply topping USD2.3 Billion
New report from C9 Hotelworks reflects a blurring of the lines between global hotel brands and real estate as destination development hits new heights.
AI set to drive Thailand’s leadership as the world’s premier “Lifestyle” Travel Destination: TTF 2024
Business leaders from tech, hospitality, data and dining gather at Thailand’s largest travel and tourism event with over 1,000 registered participants to debate the future of the sector
As Phuket tourism market recovers, a potential “carmageddon” infrastructure crisis looms
Phuket hotels experienced promising momentum for the first half of 2023, which has set an optimistic path for the remainder of the year.
Hotels need to leverage Sustainability and grasp “The Green Premium”: PHIST
Hotels and resorts around Southeast Asia are failing to understand the “green premium” and how to leverage it to attract quality guests, according to leading figures in the region’s hospitality industry.
Robust Phuket tourism numbers in Q4 2022 and high winter season to lead to recovery by year-end 2023
Thailand’s leading resort island of Phuket’s post-pandemic tourism recovery has been headlined by a surge in Russian travellers in the high season.
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