Reading Time: < 1 minuteSouth Africa: Hyatt House Johannesburg Sandton will be the first property for Hyatt’s extended stay brand in Africa.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Plans have been submitted for the conversion of the upper floors of three historic buildings in Glasgow city centre into 74 serviced apartments.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteMorocco: Radisson Hotel Group has opened four new hotels join Morocco, including a Radisson Blu Residences at Al Hoceima.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Sandpiper Hospitality has added Suburban Extended Stay Hotels in North Carolina to its portfolio, expanding its partnership with Choice Hotels.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Next-generation lodging company Sonder has announced that it has launched on the Global Distribution System [GDS] and that it is now partnered with a number of high-profile travel management companies [TMCs] and consortia, including Egencia and TripActions, among other partners.

Reading Time: 2 minutesIndia: Oakwood has signed a strategic partnership with Sensation Group to operate properties in Hyderabad and Bangalore.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Coming into force at 4am BST on Monday 2 August, fully jabbed travellers from the US and Europe will not need to quarantine when arriving in England from an amber listed country.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Plans have been submitted for a 154-bedroom hotel and an 88-bedroom aparthotel on the edge of Pomona Island in Manchester.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: German fund manager Union Investment has acquired a Wilde by Staycity aparthotel which is currently under construction on London’s Commercial Road.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: IHG Hotels & Resorts has revealed plans to launch a dual-branded model of its new avid brand and extended stay Candlewood Suites brand in select markets.