Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Guestline has announced the appointment of Andrew Metcalfe to the new role of chief technology officer.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Maria Schmitt has been appointed vice president of supply chain at Blvd Suites

Reading Time: 2 minutesNetherlands: SACO has started sales at its first development outside the UK, the Wittenberg in Amsterdam.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSingapore: Apartment rental platform MetroResidences is expanding its serviced to the Japanese market.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Serviced apartments agents SilverDoor and Citybase Apartments have announced a new focus for the respective brands.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteCanada: MasterKey Alliance has announced the launch of its new website, MyKey.com 3.0.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteNetherlands: 4Suites, a mobile access tech startup that combines a mobile app, lock hardware chips and SaaS has launched to market.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Urbandoor has launched what it calls the first corporate and extended stay rental booking and management platform for the multifamily industry.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Airbnb is expanding its existing partnership with business travel expense management company Concur.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUrbandoor‘s head of business development, Richard Markus, said: “With business travel needs continuing to evolve, TMCs are constantly being pushed to innovate and offer added