Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Cheval Collection has seen a massive jump in bookings at its Edinburgh property, in line with the reopening of Scottish hospitality.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Hotel chain Travelodge is predicting that this summer’s surge in bookings for staycations will equate to a £24 billion boost for the UK economy.

Reading Time: 2 minutesNetherlands: Cycas Hospitality has signed a lease agreement with ECHO Partners to operate its first Radisson-branded property, the Radisson Hotel & Suites Amsterdam South.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: The 118-suite Residence Inn by Marriott hotel in Franklin, Tennessee is open for business.

Reading Time: 2 minutesNew Zealand: Quest Apartment Hotels is to open a property in Palmerston North on New Zealand’s North Island next month.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Navneet Bali, the former chairman of Meininger Hotels, has launched the LyvInn brand, an extended-stay and transient hospitality concept.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteJordan: Specialist mixed-use operator Kerten Hospitality has opened the Cloud7 Residence Ayla Aqaba.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The top floors of an 11-storey student accommodation block in Belfast is set to open as an aparthotel.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Serviced accommodation provider The Stay Company has appointed Beth Ponsford as guest services executive.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Prime minister Boris Johnson has confirmed that conferences and exhibitions will be permitted to go ahead from 1 October 2020.