
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Blackstone and Starwood Capital have part funded their acquisition of Extended Stay America with a $4.65 billion loan.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: More than 40 per cent of member companies surveyed this month by the Global Business Travel Association have restarted non-essential domestic business travel or have set a date for restarting.

Reading Time: 3 minutesFrance/Vietnam: The Ascott Limited has announced its acquisition of two new properties in Paris and Hanoi.

Reading Time: 4 minutesUS: A Marriott-branded Residence Inn is set to open in October in downtown Berkeley, California.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIreland: Developer Esprit Investments has been denied planning permission for a 124- key aparthotel in south Dublin.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: San Francisco Mid-Market NEMA building requests approval to convert 150 to 200 units to corporate rentals.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Aparthotel brand Roomzzz has announced plans to open its first new location post-pandemic in Edinburgh.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Buckingham & Lloyds has announced an ambitious growth plan for the summer: expanding into Italy, Poland, and Spain.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: After a fire damaged historic Victoria Hall in South Shields in late May, plans have surfaced to transform the historic hall into an aparthotel.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The British government has extended the rent moratorium which protects commercial tenants from evictions until March next year.