Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: John Wagner, director of Cycas Hospitality, says 2016 will be a significant year for the UK serviced apartment sector.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The Old Town Chambers serviced apartments in Edinburgh hosted bloggers from around the world for Edinburgh’s Global Blogmanay social media project.

Reading Time: 2 minutesChina: Three Lanson Place serviced apartment properties in Shanghai were honoured in the 2015 City Weekend Luxury Homes of China awards.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSingapore: The Verge mall in Singapore’s Little India has been sold for $317 million.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: BridgeStreet Global Hospitality has appointed Mandy Ramzan as general manager for the New York market.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Oakwood Worldwide has added a recently completed LEED Platinum certified 112-unit apartment complex in the Pearl District of Portland, Oregon to its portfolio.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Old Town Chambers, a development of luxury serviced apartments in Edinburgh’s old town, has appointed Gavin MacLennan as general manager.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSpain: Roomspace, the UK’s longest established serviced apartment provider has added apartments in Madrid and Barcelona to its portfolio.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteMorocco: Frasers Hospitality has won the World’s Leading Serviced Apartment Brand title at the World Travel Awards Grand Final at El Jadida, Morocco.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Hilton Worldwide has announced plans to merge three of its extended stay brands to create the All Suites collection.