Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: In the first quarterly market update report of 2026, SilverDoor reports that corporate travel demand is rising for longer stays in established and emerging technology hubs.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Situ Americas, Inc. will operate across North and South America for clients with mobility, travel, and corporate housing needs.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Serviced apartment operator Cotels has acquired Milton Keynes-based Shortstay MK, strengthening its offerings in the city.
Reading Time: 2 minutesIndia: Following the recent India Union Budget 2026-2027 and US tariff announcements, SilverDoor reports increasing demand for emerging, tertiary locations across India.
Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: The Ascott Limited (Ascott), the wholly owned lodging business unit of CapitaLand Investment (CLI), has signed a record 19,000 units across 102 properties in 2025, marking 27 per cent year-on-year growth in new signings.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Luxury sustainable aparthotel brand SLO, from the team behind Nestor, has debuted with the opening of Claridge House in London, located in Mayfair.
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteFrance: Hospitality group Accor has launched an ALL Accor booking app within ChatGPT, allowing travellers to search for hotels, compare rates and complete bookings via the group’s website.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Staycity Group has completed a structured development and investment transaction with Bridges Fund Management and Citygrove that will deliver a 185-room Wilde aparthotel in Nine Elms, London.
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Hotel management company Newport Hospitality Group has been appointed to manage the Hilton Garden Inn Columbus Easton and Homewood Suites Columbus Easton in Ohio, supporting extended-stay and corporate demand in the market.
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThailand: ONYX Hospitality Group has signed a management agreement to operate Shama Hub Ladprao, a new serviced apartment development in Bangkok, as it continues to expand its extended-stay portfolio across Asia.
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