George Sell

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George is the editor of Serviced Apartment News, and has more than a decade's experience as a hospitality, property and travel journalist. He regularly contributes to a wide range of international publications and websites.
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Cycas strengthens French and German teams

Reading Time: 2 minutesNetherlands: Cycas Hospitality has appointed five regional experts across France and Germany in recent weeks to further accelerate its European growth.

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Essex aparthotel plans refused

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Plans for a £6 million aparthotel, shops and restaurant complex in Clacton town centre have been dismissed by a planning inspector.

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Stay Alfred to permanently close down

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: The founder and CEO of Washington state-based apartment rental startup Stay Alfred, Jordan Allen, has confirmed the business is closing down permanently.

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Hotels are adopting the serviced apartment business model in order to survive

Reading Time: 4 minutesBack in early March I wrote an article for our sister publication Boutique Hotel News about a trending buzzword in real estate circles – the “hotelisation” of real estate. Basically it means the application of hotel-type services and a hospitality service ethos to other real estate classes such as offices and homes.