Reading Time: 2 minutes US: Flexible apartment living membership company Landing has acquired tech-enabled flexible housing operator Barsala in a $30 million transaction.
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Netherlands: Amsterdam-based hospitality cloud Mews has become a unicorn, valued at $1.2 billion following its latest funding round of $110 million from existing and new investors.
Reading Time: 2 minutes UAE: Five-star property Marriott Executive Apartments, Dubai Creek has partnered with mobile F&B ordering platform IRIS to support in-room dining.
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Extended-stay hotel franchisor My Place Hotels of America has partnered with Grubhub, an online and mobile food ordering and delivery platform.
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Business travel management platform TravelPerk has closed an additional $104 million funding led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Worldwide: Technology and business consultancy BJSS has partnered with extended stay accommodation agency Situ to launch Xenia, an automated booking platform.
Reading Time: < 1 minute APAC/EU: Operator Frasers Hospitality has partnered with fintech platform Adyen to power payments across the group’s portfolio in Singapore, Malaysia, Australia and Europe.
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Global corporate accommodation platform AltoVita has unveiled its new free-to-use EcoStats tool to accurately estimate the CO2 emissions for each night’s stay in
Reading Time: < 1 minute Worldwide: Travel retail technology company Travelport has secured $570 million in equity financing from existing holders and lenders.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Worldwide: Serviced accommodation provider SilverDoor has launched a carbon calculator sustainability tool for the global corporate housing sector.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Europe: Aparthotel brand Adagio has revealed its FIRST strategic plan and development objectives for 2030.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Finland: Tech-powered hospitality operator Bob W has appointed Badis Boudjakdji as real estate director for Iberia and Renato Sciannimanico as real estate director for Southern Europe.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Zimbabwe: Developer WestProp Holdings Limited has broken ground on the first Radisson-branded serviced apartments in the country.
Reading Time: 3 minutes UK: The Bank of England has cut the cost of borrowing, reducing the base interest rate from 4.5 per cent to 4.25 per cent, a decision that stems from concerns about global economic uncertainties, particularly US trade tariffs.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Serviced apartment brand Your Apartment has opened its latest London property, located in Camden.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Australia: BGO Strategic Capital Partners and Hotel Capital Partners have acquired the Sydney Potts Point Central Apartment Hotel for AUS$31.5 million.
Reading Time: 2 minutes US: Real estate investor, developer, and manager Caliber Hospitality Development has signed an agreement with Hyatt to develop 15 Hyatt Studios hotels across five states.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Worldwide: The sixth edition of Branded Residences: An Overview, an independent report by Graham Associates, provides the latest data and analysis on the global branded residences sector.
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: A sustainability roundtable hosted by global serviced apartment agent SilverDoor found that fragmented carbon data and cost pressures are preventing businesses from meeting their travel sustainability targets.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Worldwide: Data from global business travel specialist Corporate Travel Management (CTM) shows that Millennials and Gen Z employees want to travel more for work and see business travel as a key driver of professional growth and job satisfaction.