Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Global Secure Accreditation (GSA) has released the findings form a short survey on the updated travel risk guidance ISO 31030.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK/Ireland: Wifi and communications technology provider IMS has renewed its partnership with International Hospitality Media (IHM).
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: OakNorth Bank has provided Dandi Group, a London-based family office, with a £32.6 million loan facility to develop Dandi Battersea, a new coliving scheme in south London.
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Hotel management and investment company Highgate has launched Highgate Select, a new division focused on the management and development of select service, limited service and extended stay hotels.
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Synergy Global Housing has partnered with sustainability software company GreenFeet to track, measure, and reduce its carbon footprint to become carbon neutral by 2030.
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: The PKF hospitality group has launched the Future of Hospitality Institute, a think tank for the hotel, living, tourism and leisure sectors, with former BridgeStreet development director Paul rands at the helm.
Reading Time: 3 minutes Vancouver: Operto Guest Technologies has completed its $12 million USD Series A financing round.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Germany: The Apartment Network (TAN) has appointed Angela Eisenblaetter as commercial director for the DACH region.
Reading Time: 3 minutes Netherlands: Online travel agency Booking.com has announced that it plans to cut up to 3000 jobs worldwide due to a reorganisation of the company which will see almost all of its customer service operations outsourced to Luxembourg-based customer service outsource firm Majorel.
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Online relocation platform Furnished Finder has added the Extended Stay America (ESA) portfolio to its offer.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Saudi Arabia: Lifestyle hospitality group Ennismore has signed a partnership with Tilal Real Estate Company to develop a 25hours hotel and Working From_ in Khobar.Â
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: The 20-bedroom aparthotel Hotel 21 in Southport is due to come up for sale for around £1.2 million by auction house Venmore.Â
Reading Time: < 1 minute France: Hospitality group Barrière will open the five-star Maison Barrière Vendôme in Paris early next year.Â
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Airbnb is expanding its long-term rental marketplace into the UK with immediate effect, via a partnership with real estate developer and manager, Greystar.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Europe: Parent company TFE Hotels has set the goal for all 18 Adina Hotels in Europe to achieve Green Key certification in 2025.
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Extended stay brand LivAway Suites has opened its third property in the United States, located in Smyrna, Tennessee.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Lifestyle aparthotel brand The July will open its first international property in London Victoria, scheduled to launch in July 2025.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Germany: Dublin-based aparthotel operator Staycity Group has acquired a majority stake in the Felix Group, owned by Munich-based real estate developer Denkmalneu Group (DMN).
Reading Time: 2 minutes Germany: API-first open property management platform Apaleo has announced that it has raised €20 million in a growth equity investment [Series B funding] round.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Flexible living operator Urban Rest has opened the first phase of its Hackney serviced apartment property in East London.