Talking business: MJ Paschall, AKA Hotel Residences
Reading Time: 5 minutes • How has trading been in 2016 been to date across the AKA portfolio? What have been the biggest challenges
Reading Time: 5 minutes • How has trading been in 2016 been to date across the AKA portfolio? What have been the biggest challenges
Reading Time: 8 minutes As well as booking directly with the operator, serviced apartment users have a proliferation of OTAs and other online platforms
Reading Time: 3 minutes • Can you give us a brief career history? How did you get into the serviced apartment sector? “While living
Reading Time: 4 minutes When I first moved to London at 18 years of age, from the small Cornish village where I grew up,
Reading Time: 6 minutes • Can you give us a brief career history and tell us about your new company? “I’ve worked within the
Reading Time: 4 minutes • What does Inside Airbnb do, and what gave you the idea to create the project? “Inside Airbnb is an
Reading Time: 3 minutes • What made you decide to launch the serviced accommodation category? “We’ve been looking at doing this for some years.
Reading Time: 4 minutes • Can you give us a brief career history, and tell us how you came to be in the serviced
Reading Time: 3 minutes • What is the thinking behind Locke and what will differentiate it from its competitors? “The thinking behind Locke, very simply
Reading Time: 3 minutes Ian Schrager is the man widely acclaimed to be the original creator of the boutique hotel. The ex-nightclub owner and
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Family-owned real estate investor and developer Lamington Group has released its latest ESG report, detailing progress made in 2022.
Reading Time: < 1 minute The Netherlands: The July, which rebranded from City ID in November 2023, has acquired the Holiday Inn Amsterdam South and will convert the site into its seventh aparthotel.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Serviced apartment operator Charles Hope has opened three properties in London, Leeds, and Birmingham, taking the portfolio to 19 properties and 273 units across the UK.
Reading Time: < 1 minute EU: Operator Frasers Hospitality has obtained the Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method (BREEAM) In-Use certification for eight properties across Europe.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Trade body The Association of Serviced Apartment Providers (ASAP) in collaboration with research company BONARD have launched an independent study on UK serviced apartments.
Reading Time: 3 minutes Israel / US: Property management software platform Guesty has raised $130 million in a Series F funding round.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Hosted by SAN editor Eloise Hanson. Sponsored by The Residence. Loyalty programs haven’t been a major focus for serviced apartments. Yet with established hotel chains …
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Serviced apartment company Urban Chic has opened its latest property in London, located within the former Marine Ices site near Camden.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Hosted by IHM’s editor-in-chief, George Sell. Sponsored by Mews and The Residence. Serviced apartments and aparthotels are now attracting a wider range of guests, including …
Reading Time: < 1 minute Hosted by SAN editor – hospitality, Eloise Hanson. Sponsored by The Residence. Traditionally catering to business travellers, the guest profile of serviced apartments is evolving …