Reading Time: 6 minutes In a recent video message, Marriott CEO Arne Sorenson provided the hotel chain’s associates with a frank update on the Covid-19 crisis. He informed
Reading Time: 6 minutes Andrew Harrington of AHV Associates gives his perspective on the coronavirus crisis and its effects on the hospitality industry. Crises
Reading Time: 5 minutes Worldwide: Cervus Leadership Consulting founder Chris Mumford explores how businesses can take inspiration from the leadership of the former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill to guide them through times of crisis such as these.
Reading Time: 3 minutes Bill Barnett of C9 Hotelworks looks at the upward trajectory of Asia’s hotel branded residences sector. A sustained upward growth
Reading Time: 5 minutes With the Covid-19 coronavirus spreading around the world, governments are battling to protect health care systems and limit the potential
Reading Time: 6 minutes Scott Keown of JW Solicitors looks at some of the main issues operators and landlords are facing as the coronavirus
Reading Time: 7 minutes Seán Worker of T5 Strategies puts the coronavirus pandemic in a business context and looks at ways that companies in
Reading Time: 2 minutes Max Thorne of the MRP Group looks at the effects of the coronavirus pandemic and offers some suggestions for mitigating
Reading Time: 3 minutes We are following a strategy of continuing the conversation with our hotel and serviced apartment clients as much as possible
Reading Time: 5 minutes Let’s keep talking about solutions. What should the hospitality industry do, in light of the global effects of the Covid-19
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Choice Hotels’ extended stay brand Everhome Suites has expanded to three locations in Texas, Kansas and Kentucky.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Plans have been submitted to Coventry City Council to convert a vacant Co-op corner store in St Michael’s into a 24-bed aparthotel.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Worldwide: Short-term rental apartment management company Sonder has entered into a long-term licensing agreement with Marriott, in addition to securing $146 million in liquidity.
Reading Time: < 1 minute South Africa: Luxury property Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa will open its aparthotel Steyn City Hotel by Saxon in Johannesburg this October.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Thailand: Management company Cross Hotels & Resorts has signed an agreement with Yutthaporn Development for two hotels in Srinakarin, Bangkok.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Malaysia: Developer Paragon Globe Berhad has signed development rights for its first serviced apartment project in Johor Bahru, in the Tropicana Danga Bay master plan.
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Plans have been approved by Westmorland and Furness Council for Leo Sawrij Limited to convert four former student housing buildings at Newton Rigg College into a hotel and serviced apartments.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: TS R1, set up by developer Town Square Group, has applied to Newcastle City Council for permission to convert the upper floors of the TJ Hughes store into serviced apartments.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Zakee Ahmed, CEO of flexible living platform Livinc, part of The Parklane Group, talks to IHM’s editor-in-chief George Sell about creating a seamless customer journey for relocation residents; why coliving is the next big thing for the company and the wider real estate sector; why he is optimistic about the development landscape, and much more.
Sonder’s ticket to recovery
Reading Time: < 1 minute SAN editor Eloise Hanson comments on Sonder’s strategic agreement with Marriott. Read more on Serviced Apartment News.