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: < 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.
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Amsterdam-based hospitality brand The July is set to open its first UK property this June, unveiling a 114-room aparthotel in London’s Victoria district.
Reading Time: 2 minutes US: Howard Ruby, founder of serviced apartment company Oakwood and widely regarded as the father of corporate housing, has died aged 90.