lyf to enter the ‘metaverse’ and expand to 150 properties by 2030
SINGAPORE: Ascott targets 150 properties under its lyf coliving brand by 2030 and launches a lyf Innovation Lab
SINGAPORE: Ascott targets 150 properties under its lyf coliving brand by 2030 and launches a lyf Innovation Lab
Singapore: Ascott has upgraded its loyalty programme, Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), to offer more rewards for bookings made via its direct channels.
Singapore: The Ascott has acquired two properties in Ningbo, China and Amsterdam, the Netherlands for approximately $190 million.
Singapore: Ascott has opened lyf Farrer Park Singapore, the sixth lyf coliving property in Asia and the third in Singapore.
Austria: The Ascott Limited has opened Citadines South Vienna, the brand’s first franchise property in Austria.
Malaysia: Ascott has added a serviced residence in Penang State, with the opening of Ascott Gurney Penang.
Cambodia: Ascott will launch its first Citadines-branded aparthotel in Phnom Penh next month.
Singapore: The Ascott Limited (Ascott) has established a development venture totalling US$150 million in committed equity to develop student accommodation assets in the USA.
UAE: Ascott is on track to achieve its regional target of adding 6,000 units to its Middle East, Africa, and Turkey portfolio, to reach a total of 10,000 units by 2025.
Singapore: Ascott secured 15,100 units across 72 properties globally in 2021, marking the fifth consecutive year the company has achieved record growth.
Germany: Developer GBI Group has broke ground on its latest SMARTments connect project, located in Bielefeld.
UK: Serviced apartment operator Mansley has achieved Green Tourism Gold accreditation across its portfolio.
EU: Technology-based apartment operator limehome has signed 800 units in Q1 2024, growing its portfolio by almost 14 per cent to 6,800 apartments.
UK: International Hospitality Media (IHM), a leading publisher and event organiser in the hospitality and real estate sectors, has announced major expansion and improvement to its flagship Urban Living Festival event.
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US: The 30-acre apartment home development Ariva Luxury Residences in Las Vegas has launched a collection of extended stay apartments called Ariva Serviced Residences.
The Netherlands: Hospitality operator The Ascott Limited has opened the second Citadines-branded aparthotel in Amsterdam.
UK: Family-owned real estate investor and developer Lamington Group has released its latest ESG report, detailing progress made in 2022.
The Netherlands: The July, which rebranded from City ID in November 2023, has acquired the Holiday Inn Amsterdam South and will convert the site into its seventh aparthotel.
UK: Serviced apartment operator Charles Hope has opened three properties in London, Leeds, and Birmingham, taking the portfolio to 19 properties and 273 units across the UK.