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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Hmlet CEO Kamalski steps down

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSingapore: Coliving operator Hmlet has confirmed that its CEO and co-founder Yoan Kamalski has stepped down after five years at the helm.

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Quest Echuca reveals major refurbishment

Reading Time: 2 minutesAustralia: Quest Echuca, an aparthotel in northern Victoria, has undergone a major refurbishment, with an investment just shy of AUD$1 million.

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WeWork to go public via BowX merger

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: WeWork is set to list on the stock market via a purchase by the publicly traded BowX Acquisition Corp.

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ASAP looks to offload accreditation arm

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: The Association of Serviced Apartment Providers (ASAP) is “seeking expressions of interest” to turn accreditation body ISAAP into an independent organisation.

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Homelike recruits to bizdev and tech roles

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Homelike, an online platform for mid- to long-stay accommodation, has appointed a business development manager and VP of product and technology.

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Chatham Lodging Trust sells its Innkeepers JV interest

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Chatham Lodging Trust REIT that invests in extended-stay and select-service hotels, has announced the sale of its 10.3 per cent interest in the Innkeepers joint venture with Colony Capital.