September / OctOber 2020
Vol . 54 , No . 7
F E AT U R E S
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Our annual ranking of the world ’ s biggest hotel companies , based on 2019 data , shows the industry ’ s giants remaining steady — consistency during a time when “ consistent ” is just about the last word on everyone ’ s lips . There is some longer-term perspective , as well : Asiabased companies such as New Century Hotels & Resorts , The Ascott Ltd . and Greenland Hotel and Tourism Group show impressive strides , while stalwarts Marriott International , Hilton , IHG , Wyndham and Accor maintain steady but sure growth . And then there ’ s Oyo . This year ’ s ranking starts after Page 64 .
Amangiri Resort in Canyon Point , Utah , has a new sibling : Camp Sarika , a 78-acre property billed as the first year-round luxury camp in North America . Ten pavilionstyle tents anchored by a brick-and-mortar lobby with spa and restaurant sprawl across the desert , surrounded by 600 acres of wilderness and framed by 165 million-year-old sandstone formations .