Reading Time: 3 minutesUS: Airbnb has filed a lawsuit against NGD Homesharing and its CEO Harvey Hernandez, claiming it stole funds and made unauthorised loans to other companies.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBelgium: Residence Inn has made its Belgian debut with the opening of the 105-key Residence Inn Ghent.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: The Related Group and W5 Group are building a mixed-use project in Miami’s Wynwood arts district.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Two guests at Staycity’s York aparthotel have tested positive for Coronavirus and are being quarantined at a specialist centre in Newcastle.

Reading Time: 2 minutesKSA: Owner-operator, Ascott, will support the kingdom’s Saudisation endeavour with its training programmes that are aimed at helping locals achieve managerial positions.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: The first Everhome Suites, in the southern Californian town of Corona, marks Choice Hotels’ most recent foray into the extended stay market.

Reading Time: 3 minutesUS: stayAPT Suites, a new extended stay hotel brand, is launching its product offer with 12 new-build hotels across the US in 2020 and another 30 planned for 2021.

Reading Time: 2 minutesLondon: International Hospitality Media [IHM] has announced a strategic marketing partnership with Questex Hospitality Group to offer an exclusive package for both of their events to the collective network of operators, advisors and owners.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Sonder has announced Frits van Paasschen, former CEO and president of Starwood Hotels & Resorts, is joining its board of directors.