Reading Time: 3 minutesUS: The Ascott Limited is acquiring an 80 per cent stake in California-based furnished accommodation provider Synergy Global Housing.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUAE: AccorHotels has signed an agreement with Al Ghurair for the rebrand of a hotel and serviced apartment property in Dubai.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Extended Stay America (ESA) has announced the completion of the brand’s largest ever renovation and improvement program.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Hersha Hospitality Trust (HHT) has completed the sale of three extended stay hotels for $130.5 million.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Enabling works have started at SACO’s Whitworth Locke property in Manchester

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSingapore: Oakwood Studios Singapore has an electric scooter rental service.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: WoodSpring Hotels has signed an agreement with Loftus Robinson Hotels to develop a hotel in Indianapolis.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteVietnam: Ascott has opened its first Citadines property in Vietnam, in the key tourism hub of Nha Trang.

Reading Time: 5 minutesAround 300 industry figures from across Europe and beyond gathered in London last week for the 2017 Serviced Apartment Summit Europe.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Furnished Quarters is looking for a suitable site in Boston to open its second Q&A property.