Co-living making the headlines
George Sell
14 February 2020
Reading Time: < 1 minute Co-living is making the headlines across the hospitality and real estate industry, and it is certainly having an affect on
Supply and demand
George Sell
30 December 2019
Reading Time: < 1 minute Thanks to The Apartment Service for letting us have a sneak preview of the industry research within its GSAIR report.
The way ahead
George Sell
30 December 2019
Reading Time: 2 minutes So, after two-and-a-half years of the UK’s political system – and by extension the country as a whole – feeling
Corporate housing plays catch up
George Sell
30 December 2019
Reading Time: < 1 minute Finding and booking somewhere to stay for leisure – and increasingly business – travel has become easy and convenient with
The first of many?
George Sell
30 December 2019
Reading Time: < 1 minute CWS Corporate Housing’s acquisition of one of its main competitors, Gables Corporate Accommodations, will see the formation of a seriously
Europe’s booming co-living sector
George Sell
30 December 2019
Reading Time: < 1 minute It’s been exciting to see the speed with which co-living has gone from being a rather misunderstood outlier in the
Extended reach
George Sell
8 October 2019
Reading Time: < 1 minute When one thinks of the hotel market in the UAE, and particularly in Dubai, the first word that springs to
Finding a balance
George Sell
8 October 2019
Reading Time: 2 minutes Duncan Chappell’s article on working with OTAs raises some interesting questions. Across the entire hospitality space, views on OTAs are
Revitalising the high streets
George Sell
8 October 2019
Reading Time: 2 minutes The retail sector is having a hard time of it at the moment, and our high streets are seeing an
Evolution and expansion
George Sell
11 September 2019
Reading Time: < 1 minute Ascott’s unprecedented growth spurt on its home patch shows how it is adapting to the evolving hospitality sector and its
Airbnb partners with BTR operator for short-term lets in the UK
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Airbnb is expanding its long-term rental marketplace into the UK with immediate effect, via a partnership with real estate developer and manager, Greystar.
Adina Hotels sets Green Key target for European portfolio
Reading Time: < 1 minute Europe: Parent company TFE Hotels has set the goal for all 18 Adina Hotels in Europe to achieve Green Key certification in 2025.
LivAway Suites opens third national site in Tennessee
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Extended stay brand LivAway Suites has opened its third property in the United States, located in Smyrna, Tennessee.
The July reveals summer 2025 opening for London Victoria site
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Lifestyle aparthotel brand The July will open its first international property in London Victoria, scheduled to launch in July 2025.
Staycity acquires majority stake in Felix Group
Reading Time: 2 minutes Germany: Dublin-based aparthotel operator Staycity Group has acquired a majority stake in the Felix Group, owned by Munich-based real estate developer Denkmalneu Group (DMN).
Apaleo secures €20 million in Series B funding round
Reading Time: 2 minutes Germany: API-first open property management platform Apaleo has announced that it has raised €20 million in a growth equity investment [Series B funding] round.
Urban Rest expands in the UK with East London opening
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Flexible living operator Urban Rest has opened the first phase of its Hackney serviced apartment property in East London.
limehome plans to convert 3,000 apartments over next two years
Reading Time: 2 minutes Europe: Tech-enabled serviced apartment operator limehome is planning to convert 3,000 apartments from office and retail space over the next two years.
ASAP gears up for Annual Conference later this month
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: The Association of Serviced Apartment Providers (ASAP), a trade body for the serviced apartment sector, will host its annual conference on Thursday 28 November 2024 in London.
LivAway Suites opens second US location in Washington
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Extended stay hotel brand LivAway Suites has opened its second property in the United States, located in the Tri-Cities area of Washington.