
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Plans for a 251-bed room2 hometel in Manchester Piccadilly has been recommended by officers to receive a green light from Manchester City Council next week.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Residents club The Other House South Kensington has appointed Ingrid Moreni as general manager.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Choice Hotels’ extended stay brand Everhome Suites has expanded to three locations in Texas, Kansas and Kentucky.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Plans have been submitted to Coventry City Council to convert a vacant Co-op corner store in St Michael’s into a 24-bed aparthotel.

Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: Short-term rental apartment management company Sonder has entered into a long-term licensing agreement with Marriott, in addition to securing $146 million in liquidity.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSouth Africa: Luxury property Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa will open its aparthotel Steyn City Hotel by Saxon in Johannesburg this October.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThailand: Management company Cross Hotels & Resorts has signed an agreement with Yutthaporn Development for two hotels in Srinakarin, Bangkok.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteMalaysia: Developer Paragon Globe Berhad has signed development rights for its first serviced apartment project in Johor Bahru, in the Tropicana Danga Bay master plan.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Plans have been approved by Westmorland and Furness Council for Leo Sawrij Limited to convert four former student housing buildings at Newton Rigg College into a hotel and serviced apartments.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: TS R1, set up by developer Town Square Group, has applied to Newcastle City Council for permission to convert the upper floors of the TJ Hughes store into serviced apartments.