WaterWalk appoints Anhut as interim president and CDO
US: Flexible lodging brand WaterWalk has appointed Jim Anhut as the company’s interim president and chief development officer.
US: Flexible lodging brand WaterWalk has appointed Jim Anhut as the company’s interim president and chief development officer.
Germany: Locke to open its 13th property at east side gallery, in Berlin in June 2023.
USA: Red Roof will open 50 new properties in 2023, which will represent 60 percent year-on-year growth.
USA: Wyndham Hotels and Resorts has announced the expansion of ECHO Suites Extended StaySM by Wyndham brand which now has more than 200 hotels in its development pipeline.
Europe: Yotel has signed a long-term management agreement with Silver Mascot Limited to expand its aparthotel brand, YotelPad, to Europe for the first time.
USA: LivAway suites officially broke ground on its first location in Smyrna, Nashville.
China: Marriott, in an agreement with China Central Place, will bring The Ritz-Carlton and Marriott Executive Apartments to Suzhou, in eastern China.
UK: The shortlists for this year’s Serviced Apartment Awards have been revealed ahead of the awards ceremony on 23 May at Leonardo Royal Hotel London Tower Bridge.
Saudi Arabia: Luxury hospitality company Cheval Collection has signed an agreement with developer Ladun Investment Company for Cheval Ladun Living in Riyadh.
Estonia: Tech-powered hospitality operator Bob W has opened its fourth aparthotel in Tallinn, located in the city’s Arter Quarter.
UK: Developer Canary Wharf Group (CWG) has secured £553 million of financing, including an £80 million loan for two serviced apartment projects along West Lane.
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.