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A growing attraction

Reading Time: < 1 minuteStaycity’s appointment of former Prezzo CFO Wayne Arthur as chief financial officer is a significant one – Prezzo, like Staycity, has experienced rapid growth. Founded in 2004,

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Changing of the guard

Reading Time: < 1 minuteTo attract the likes of Stephen McCall from a top role at IHG is quite a coup, and one which demonstrates that with Brookfield’s financial

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Here to stay

Reading Time: < 1 minuteHomewood Suites is the biggest of Hilton’s three extended stay flags, with more than 470 properties currently open. Embassy Suites by Hilton has 251 locations

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That’s lyf

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn September I wrote about how the major serviced apartment companies are diversifying in to areas outside of their traditional offerings, citing Ascott’s recent purchase

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Starting something

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAviva’s entrance in to the serviced apartment sector in Dublin is a move of big significance even if the sums involved are relatively small. Aviva – formerly

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Extended stay for EU nationals

Reading Time: < 1 minute• As a no deal Brexit becomes increasingly likely, with bookmakers this morning offering 4/6 for no Brexit deal to be reached before April 1

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Come on over

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

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Gaining momentum

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

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Turning tide

Reading Time: 2 minutes• City Apartments’ acquisition of the Atelier House property in London EC1 was accompanied by an admission from director David Smith that the company has struggled to

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