
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Tom Walsh, the chief executive and co-founder of aparthotel company Staycity, has won the International Entrepreneur of the Year award hosted by EY Ireland.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSwitzerland: Lifestyle aparthotel brand Locke has opened its debut property in Switzerland, located in the centre of Zurich.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Management company Spire Hospitality has appointed Sanjay Mahajan as general manager of the Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle North Lynnwood, Washington.

Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced that the 75 per cent discount on business rates [up to £110,000] for businesses in the hospitality, leisure and retail sectors has been extended by another 12 months as part of his Autumn Statement.

Reading Time: < 1 minutePortugal: Serviced apartment operator Líbere Hospitality Group has opened its first property in Portugal, located in the country’s capital of Lisbon.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSingapore: Serviced apartment operator Frasers Hospitality has expanded its portfolio of historic properties to six with the opening of Fraser Residence River Promenade, Singapore.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Hospitality company Choice Hotels has revealed three Everhome Suites are under construction in California, with six more in various stages of development across Southern California.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Serviced apartment operator Viridian Apartments has opened two luxury buildings in central London.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Serviced apartment provider House of Fisher has introduced a series of sustainability initiatives across its portfolio.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Hospitality brand YOTEL has revealed it will open its first aparthotel in London next year, as well as three additional hotel openings worldwide.