TravelPerk acquires AmTrav to support US expansion
Eloise Hanson
18 June 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes US: Business travel management platform TravelPerk has acquired Chicago-based travel booking platform AmTrav.
Frasers partners with Sabre Hospitality to enhance retail strategy
Eloise Hanson
17 June 2024
Reading Time: < 1 minute Worldwide: Operator Frasers Hospitality will deploy the SynXis Retailing solution by Sabre Hospitality to enhance its retail strategy.
Roomzzz increases automated payments with RMS Cloud
Eloise Hanson
14 June 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Aparthotel brand Roomzzz has increased its automated payments by 300 per cent after switching to property management software RMS Cloud.
LIKE MAGIC appoints senior product owner
Eloise Hanson
7 June 2024
Reading Time: < 1 minute Germany: Operations and guest experience platform LIKE MAGIC has appointed Adrian Schmidt as senior product owner.
Build by mysa launches for buyers to create tailored programmes
Eloise Hanson
5 June 2024
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Accommodation technology company mysa has launched Build, a platform for buyers and TMCs to create individual serviced accommodation programmes.Â
Yovivo launches extended stay booking platform
Eloise Hanson
28 May 2024
Reading Time: < 1 minute The Netherlands: Booking platform Yovivo has launched a feature to allow any hotel property offer extended stays of more than one month.
3Sixty expands senior team with two hires
Eloise Hanson
24 May 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes US: Corporate accommodation and relocation platform 3Sixty has appointed Dan Duryea as chief financial officer and Shannon Hickey as VP of global services.
Global Stays to launch with one million serviced apartments
Eloise Hanson
20 May 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes Worldwide: Corporate travel consortium Hickory Global Partners has launched a joint venture with travel agent group The Advantage Travel Partnership to create an accommodation network, Global Stays.
Guesty secures $130 million in Series F funding and targets IPO
Paul Stevens
11 April 2024
Reading Time: 3 minutes Israel / US: Property management software platform Guesty has raised $130 million in a Series F funding round.Â
Delivery service luggagecloud targets serviced apartments
Eloise Hanson
8 April 2024
Reading Time: < 1 minute Worldwide: Door-to-door luggage shipping company luggagecloud is expanding its reach into the serviced apartment sector.
Charles Hope adds executive lounge at Brentford site
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Serviced apartment operator Charles Hope Apartments has introduced an executive lounge at its Brentford property.
Serviced Apartment Awards 2025: Shortlists revealed
Reading Time: 3 minutes Worldwide: The 19 shortlists for the tenth annual Serviced Apartment Awards have been officially revealed, ahead of the black tie ceremony on Tuesday 13 May 2025.
The Other House Covent Garden names GM
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Stephen Nash has been appointed general manager of The Other House Covent Garden ahead of its opening in Q4 2025.
Swissôtel Living debuts in Asia with property in Jakarta
Reading Time: 2 minutes Indonesia: Luxury hotel chain Swissôtel, owned by Accor, has debuted its Swissôtel Living brand in Asia with the opening of Jakarta Mega Kuningan.
Livinc launches platform for flexible extended stays
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Residential rental specialist Livinc, part of the Parklane Group, has launched a new platform to simplify medium to long-term bookings for furnished accommodation across the UK and overseas.
Hyatt opens extended stay hotels in Sweden and US
Reading Time: 2 minutes US/Sweden: Hotel company Hyatt has launched two new properties in the US and Sweden, including the debut of Hyatt Studios in Alabama.
Homewood Suites opens at Newport Ovation Development
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: The Homewood Suites by Hilton Newport Cincinnati has opened its doors within the $1 billion (£764 million) Ovation mixed-use development in Newport, Kentucky.
Serviced Apartment Awards proudly partners with five silver sponsors
Reading Time: 3 minutes Worldwide: The tenth annual Serviced Apartment Awards is proud to work with silver sponsors The Ascott Limited, City Pop, Vertus Edit, Urban Chic and Viridian Apartments.Â
Ascott opens second lyf property in Australia
Reading Time: < 1 minute Australia: Singapore-based global hospitality company The Ascott Limited has expanded its lyf coliving brand with the opening of lyf Bondi Junction Sydney on April 9, 2025.
NUMA Group doubles revenue in 2024 as it expands across Europe
Reading Time: 2 minutes Europe: Digital hospitality platform NUMA Group has shared a growth report for 2024 highlighting its expansion in Europe, strategic acquisitions, and new partnerships.