Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Leading hospitality software provider Maxxton has signed a major sponsorship deal across a range of International Hospitality Media initiatives.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Elina PMS has launched a booking engine designed to help serviced apartments get more direct bookings from leisure and corporate bookers.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Patrick Kearney, the owner of Belfast’s Ten Square boutique hotel, has announced plans to invest more than £40 million in two new aparthotels in the city.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteGermany: Serviced apartment marketplace Homelike is offering its customers the chance to earn miles through a partnership with Miles & More.

Reading Time: < 1 minutePhilippines: Makati Diamond Residences says it has improved online sales with efficient rate and availability distribution through RateTiger.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: London serviced apartment operator Urban Stay has launched a partnership with AmoChef.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSingapore: SilverDoor Apartments has won the Corporate Housing Provider of the Year award at the APAC Expatriate and Mobility Management Awards (EMMAs).

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUAE: Dubai developer Damac Properties has awarded a Dh512 million (US$139 million) contract to China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC).

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: London serviced serviced apartment provider Cheval Residences has launched a new website with an integrated AI booking engine.

Reading Time: 2 minutesGermany: Homelike has raised US$14 million in a funding round led by Spark Capital, along with existing investors Cherry Ventures, Lürssen and Coparion.