
Reading Time: 2 minutesChina and Japan: Serviced apartment and hotel residences operator, Frasers Hospitality, has formed joint ventures with two real estate firms to acquire rental apartments in Shenzhen and Osaka.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The parent company of Q Global Network, QIG Holdings, has made an eight digit investment in prop-tech company Homelike to create a flexliving platform.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Following the opening of its 100th property, Derby-based serviced apartment provider The Stay Company has revealed expansion plans across the east Midlands.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Roomzzz Aparthotels has opened its first property in Scotland, located in the St James Quarter in Edinburgh.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Management and consultancy firm Switch Hospitality Management has been selected to manage the Aparthotel Birmingham, set to open this autumn.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Hilton has launched a lower midscale extended stay brand aimed at guests staying for 20 nights or more.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: European operator Staycity Group has acquired a 0.06-hectare site in Stratford, east London to develop a 240-unit aparthotel.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Native Places has initially launched The Apartment Collection with 187 apartments at 11 properties across London.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteGermany: Upcoming hotel brand LyvInn has launched its first property with 164 rooms called Frankfurt Messe.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Serviced apartment operator Flying Butler Apartments is undergoing an extensive rebrand and will be relaunching under a new name – Viridian Apartments.