Reading Time: 2 minutes• IHG’s recent interim results have prompted a recurring question: why haven’t the major hotel companies introduced more of their extended stay brands to Europe? IHG has
Reading Time: < 1 minute• Encouraging news for serviced apartments and the extended stay sector this week as the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) renamed its hotel committees, dropping the
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Home2 Suites by Hilton has opened its 250th property, in South Park, Orlando.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Extended Stay America has launched WORKS, a “comprehensive business travel program composed of products and services”.
Reading Time: 2 minutesGermany: Homelike has raised US$14 million in a funding round led by Spark Capital, along with existing investors Cherry Ventures, Lürssen and Coparion.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Extended stay hotel brand My Place Hotels has been ranked 1483 in Inc. Magazine’s its 37th annual Inc. 5000, a ranking of the fastest-growing companies in the US.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: London operator Urban Stay has had its apartments listed in the Plum Guide, a listing of “the world’s best vacation rentals, holiday homes, short term lets and Airbnbs”.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: London-based operator Cheval Residences is the first serviced apartment brand to adopt Criton’s new group app functionality across its portfolio.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: LHG (London Hotel Group) has received planning consent for its enhanced Wembley aparthotel scheme.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The Lume, a dual-branded Staybridge Suites and Crowne Plaza on Manchester’s Oxford Road will open next month.
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