Reading Time: 16 minutes Worldwide: Drawing from the coverage provided by four sector-leading b2b websites, the editorial team at International Hospitality Media [IHM] highlight 25 influential leaders across travel, hospitality and real estate who they believe have a big 12 months ahead of them.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Australia: Hotel and aparthotel collection Veriu Group will open its first property in South Australia, located in Adelaide, midway through 2024.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Serviced apartment provider The Stay Company has introduced an automated key collection system and has partnered with guest experience platform Duve.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Saudi Arabia: Investment firm Kerten Hospitality will open its upscale serviced apartment brand House Residence within the Oxagon development in Saudi Arabia.
Reading Time: 2 minutes US/UK: Luxury hotel and residence brand AKA has named T. Blake Danner as the group’s chief operating officer.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Oxford City Council is set to invest £37million to transform a city centre cinema into a new community hub and aparthotel.
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: An empty Grade II listed office and shop units in Chesterfield town centre could be transformed into a nine-apartment boutique apartment hotel through a £1.02 million investment by Voeberg Hospitality.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: The Gresham Aparthotel, Leicester has appointed Mark Hills as its general manager.
Reading Time: < 1 minute USA: Hospitality management and development company Method Co., in partnership with real estate developer Bedrock, is opening the ROOST Book Tower in Detroit, Michigan later this spring.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Smart device automation and SaaS software, Operto Guest Technologies, has secured US$25 million in a Series B funding round.