Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The number of corporate travellers in EMEA has almost doubled quarter-on-quarter, according to the latest research from travel management company FCM.

Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: 68 per cent of the flexible rental sector is seeing an increased demand for extended stays, and 59 per cent are seeing a demand for large spaces, according to a report from global accommodation platform AltoVita, which surveyed key players in the flexible rental sector around the world.

Reading Time: 2 minutesMorocco: Serviced apartment group The Ascott Limited has signed two properties in Morocco to bolster its Middle East, Africa and Turkey [MEAT] portfolio.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Spruce, an apartment amenity and service provider, has acquired housekeeping startup The Minte.

Reading Time: 2 minutesGermany: Serviced apartment provider Acomodeo has announced a strategic partnership with Booking.com to expand its list of offerings.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Global mobility technology company, Equus Software, has announced its plans to invest in ReloQuest, a corporate housing management company.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: On-demand dry cleaning and laundry platform Laundryheap has launched a new partnership with London operator The Residence Apartments.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The International Serviced Accommodation Accreditation Process (ISAAP) has been acquired by Global Secure Accreditation (GSA).

Reading Time: 2 minutesGermany: SMARTments business, the aparthotel brand of developer GBI, has selected IDeaS G3 Revenue Management System (RMS) to deliver automated, dynamic pricing and forecasting across its growing portfolio.