Hospitality

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Latest News in Hospitality

  • February 10, 2026

    European Wax Center To Go Private In $330M Cash Deal

    Waxing services giant European Wax Center Inc. on Tuesday announced plans to go private after being acquired by investor General Atlantic in an all-cash deal valued at roughly $330 million.

  • February 10, 2026

    NJ Panel Nixes Amusement Park Co.'s Luxury Housing Suit

    A New Jersey appellate panel backed the permanent dismissal of an amusement park company's suit challenging a New Jersey luxury housing and retail project, ruling that the lower court rightfully decided that it lacked jurisdiction for the suit.

  • February 09, 2026

    Royal Caribbean Sued Over Surf Simulator Injuries

    A Pennsylvania man who broke his neck while surfing on a cruise ship FlowRider wave simulation attraction sued Royal Caribbean on Monday, claiming the cruise line was negligent and has failed to address problems with the attraction despite a number of injuries.

  • February 09, 2026

    Dunkin' Labels Describe Flavor, Not Fruit, Judge Says

    A New York federal judge threw out a proposed class action claiming that Dunkin' dupes customers into thinking its "Refresher" caffeine drinks have real fruit, saying Monday that menu labels like "Mango Pineapple" describe flavors, not ingredients.

  • February 06, 2026

    Starbucks Gets Mo.'s 'Speculative' DEI Bias Suit Thrown Out

    A Missouri federal judge dismissed the state's suit claiming that Starbucks' diversity policies discriminate based on race and gender, finding that its complaint is "devoid of non-conclusory and non-speculative allegations establishing any actual, concrete and particularized injuries to Missouri citizens."

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  • AGENCIES
  • Internal Revenue Service
  • U.S. Department of Justice
  • U.S. Department of Labor
  • National Labor Relations Board
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration
  • U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
  • U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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  • Developments at state gaming commissions
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  • Merger reviews
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  • Labor and employment disputes
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  • Shareholder disputes
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  • TRANSACTIONS
  • Mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures
  • Franchise and management agreements
  • Hospitality project finance and real estate deals
  • Brand conversions for luxury properties
  • Securities sales backed by hotel mortgages
  • PROFILES
  • Personnel moves
  • Profiles of hospitality practices

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