Reading Time: 3 minutes The group was made up of around 20 people, including investors, hoteliers, lawyers, consultants, operators, brokers, recruitment companies and media.
Reading Time: 4 minutes • Rotana was among the first serviced apartment/aparthotel operators in the Gulf region. When did the company enter the market
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: 2 minutes Worldwide: Corporate travel consortium Hickory Global Partners has launched a joint venture with travel agent group The Advantage Travel Partnership to create an accommodation network, Global Stays.
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Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Development and management company Brandt Hospitality Group has opened its first extended stay hotel in New York, the Home2 Suites by Hilton Poughkeepsie.
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Tech-enabled hospitality and multifamily operator Placemakr has opened its 81-unit Navy Yard aparthotel in Washington DC.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Saudi Arabia: Baheej Tourism Development Company, a joint venture between ASFAR, the Saudi tourism investment company owned by PIF, and the Tamimi-AWN Alliance, has signed an agreement with operator Kerten Hospitality for its premium Cloud7 brand in Yanbu.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Management company Switch Hospitality has completed the redevelopment of its aparthotel Birmingham with the addition of an on-site store.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Eden Grove Developments Limited, the freeholder of The Coal Exchange Hotel in Cardiff, has appointed KEW Planning to redevelop the site and explore the addition of serviced apartments.
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Choice Hotels’ midscale extended stay brand Everhome Suites has debuted in Nampa, Idaho, marking the third opening for the brand.
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: The independently owned and operated Shorehouse Hotel, located in Buena Vista, Colorado, has opened.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UAE: The Ascott Limited has unveiled ambitious expansion plans to grow its portfolio in the MENA region.