RMS appoints CEO to drive global expansion
Eloise Hanson
7 February 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minute Worldwide: Hospitality property management platform RMS has named Adam Seskis as its CEO.
GuestReady introduces first UK serviced accommodation offering
Paul Stevens
30 January 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Property management company GuestReady has introduced ‘The Fitzroy by GuestReady’, a luxury boutique serviced accommodation in the centre of London.
TravelPerk raises $200 million and acquires Yokoy
Eloise Hanson
28 January 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutes Worldwide: Business travel platform TravelPerk has raised $200 million in Series E funding, valuing the company at $2.7 billion.
OpenAI unveils AI agent Operator to book travel
Paul Stevens
27 January 2025
Reading Time: 3 minutes US: OpenAI has unveiled one of its first AI agents called Operator, a system that can use its own browser to make travel reservations, fill out forms, order groceries and even create memes.
Apaleo secures €20 million in Series B funding round
Paul Stevens
20 November 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes Germany: API-first open property management platform Apaleo has announced that it has raised €20 million in a growth equity investment [Series B funding] round.
Appart’City partners with IDeaS across European portfolio
Eloise Hanson
12 November 2024
Reading Time: < 1 minute Europe: Montpellier-based aparthotel operator Appart’City has partnered with revenue management company IDeaS to support its portfolio of 90 properties.Â
Corporate long-stay booking solution TAN Checkout launches
Eloise Hanson
11 November 2024
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Serviced apartment provider The Apartment Network has launched TAN Checkout, a corporate booking solution for extended stays powered by 1-CP.
Mews secures $100m to accelerate M&A activity
Paul Stevens
1 October 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes Netherlands: Hospitality management cloud platform Mews has announced that it has secured $100 million in fresh funding from Vista Credit Partners, the
Collaboration is key to industry sustainability issues say SilverDoor partners
George Sell
26 September 2024
Reading Time: 3 minutes UK: Serviced apartment agency SilverDoor hosted its fifth annual Partner Engagement Day at its new London offices in Chiswick last week.
BizAway secures €35 million investment from Mayfair
Eloise Hanson
16 September 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes Italy: Tech-enabled travel management company BizAway has secured €35 million from investor Mayfair Equity Partners.
Weave Living expands in Singapore with two launches
Reading Time: < 1 minute Singapore: Rental accommodation owner, developer and operator Weave Living has launched two properties in Singapore, located in the East Coast and Mount Sophia areas.
Viceroy Residences Aventura set to open in 2027
Reading Time: 2 minutes US: Developers Related Group and BH Group have partnered with luxury hotel brand Viceroy Hotels & Resorts to launch 274 serviced residences in Aventura, Miami in Florida.Â
Regal Hotels launches long stay programme for healthcare workers
Reading Time: < 1 minute Hong Kong: Operator Regal Hotels has introduced an extended stay programme for Hospital Authority (HA) staff across seven of its properties.Â
Staycity secures £77 million from OakNorth to triple portfolio
Reading Time: < 1 minute Ireland: Dublin-based aparthotel operator Staycity Group has secured a £77 million loan from digital bank OakNorth to triple its portfolio over the next five years.Â
Cheval Maison – Expo City Dubai set for March opening
Reading Time: 2 minutes UAE: Serviced apartment group Cheval Collection will open its second property in Dubai next month in March.Â
Placemakr to open pop-up hotel in Santa Clara multifamily building
Reading Time: 2 minutes US: Flexible-use hospitality and multifamily operator Placemakr has partnered with developer SummerHill Apartment Communities to offer 109 units in Silicon Valley.
NUMA appoints Morawietz as director of corporate development
Reading Time: < 1 minute Germany: Digital hospitality platform NUMA Group has appointed Philipp Morawietz as the company’s director of corporate development.
Mint House acquires Locale to expand residential hospitality offer
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Flexible living operator Mint House has acquired residential hospitality company Locale.
Staycity signs debut aparthotel in Northern Ireland
Reading Time: 2 minutes Northern Ireland: Aparthotel operator Staycity will expand into Northern Ireland having signed a lease agreement with owner Lotus Property to operate a £20 million project in Belfast City Centre.
Radisson signs two hotels and serviced apartments in Madinah
Reading Time: < 1 minute Saudi Arabia: Hospitality group Radisson has partnered with master developer Knowledge Economic City (KEC) for two Park Inn by Radisson hotels and serviced apartments in Madinah.Â