Reading Time: < 1 minute UAE: PropTech serviced apartment platform Homelike has launched operations in Dubai with an initial 2,500 units and an expected 6,000 units in the next six months.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Luxury hospitality group AKA Hotels+Hotel Residences has completed the renovation of its Marylebone property, including its three-bedroom Mews townhouse.
Reading Time: 2 minutes US: Midscale extended stay brand Everhome Suites has opened in Newnan, Georgia, located in a dual-site property alongside economy brand WoodSpring Suites.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UAE: PropTech startup Moving Doors has entered the Dubai market with two luxury units to launch at the end of this month.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Europe: Digital hospitality platform NUMA Group has grown its portfolio to 5,850 units in 32 cities and 14 countries, reaching a total €2 billion assets under management.
Reading Time: 5 minutes UK: In the Spring Budget 2024, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt revealed the government will freeze alcohol duty and cut National Insurance, as well as raise the VAT threshold for small businesses to £90,000.
Reading Time: < 1 minute New Zealand: Flexible accommodation operator Urban Rest has made its debut in New Zealand with the opening of Urban Rest Sylvia Park in Auckland.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Hospitality company Hilton Hotels & Resorts has signed a franchise agreement with developer JMK Group to launch Home2 Suites by Hilton Dublin City Centre in 2025.
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Hospitality management company Cycas has appointed three members to its leadership team.
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Cheltenham-based operator Beechurst Serviced Apartments has achieved B Corp certification, becoming one of the first serviced apartment providers in the UK to do so.
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Hyatt’s upper-midscale extended stay brand Hyatt Studios is expected to debut in 2025 with a property in Mobile, Alabama.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Family-run Cornish hotel Carbis Bay Estate has expanded its collection of luxury serviced accommodation with the launch Treloyhan Residences.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Bristol City Council has granted planning permission for a mixed-use aparthotel, hotel and BTR scheme in Temple Quarter.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Europe: The latest research from Savills examines the performance, pipeline, transactions and more of serviced apartments across Europe.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Hotel property owner Pandox has completed the acquisition of three extended stay hotels comprising 503 rooms in central London for £230 million.
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Results from the 2024 Annual Travel Survey Report by Cheval Collection reveals that 72 per cent of travellers are planning at least three leisure trips over the next year.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Ireland: Plans have been lodged with Kerry County Council to convert the former Caball’s toyshop and Kerry Bookshop in Tralee into a 24-bed aparthotel.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Operator Charles Hope Apartments has launched its latest offering in Hove, Brighton.
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: 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: 18 minutes Worldwide: Drawing from the coverage provided by four sector-leading B2B websites, the editorial team at International Hospitality Media [IHM] have once again compiled a list of 25 influential leaders spanning the travel, hospitality and real estate landscape who they believe have a big 12 months ahead of them.