Reading Time: 3 minutes WORLDWIDE: The Ascott Limited (Ascott), has unveiled its refreshed extended stay hospitality brand, Somerset.
Reading Time: < 1 minute SINGAPORE: Ascott has opened its Citadines Raffles Place in Singapore with 299Â apartments.
Reading Time: 3 minutes SINGAPORE: CapitaLand Investment Ltd’s, wholly owned lodging business unit, The Ascott Ltd has unveiled the refresh of its Citadines brand.
Reading Time: < 1 minute MALAYSIA: TAFI Industries Bhd has signed a RM115 million (£22m) contract with Magna Prima Bhd to build serviced apartments in Kuala Lumpur.
Reading Time: 3 minutes PHILIPPINES: Ascott will open ten properties in the Philippines next year across four extended stay brands.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Singapore: The Ascott has acquired two properties in Ningbo, China and Amsterdam, the Netherlands for approximately $190 million.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Austria: The Ascott Limited has opened Citadines South Vienna, the brand’s first franchise property in Austria.
Reading Time: < 1 minute 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.
Reading Time: 6 minutes SAN catches up with Billy Hughes, UK area manager for The Ascott Limited, about the challenges and opportunities overseeing the group’s UK portfolio, technological innovation, and growth plans.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Malaysia: Setia Awan Group and The Ascott Ltd have entered into an agreement for the management and operations of the
Reading Time: < 1 minute Spain: The four-star Punta Calera Aparthotel has opened in the coastal town of Los Alcázares.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Germany: Aparthotel operator Adagio has opened its 12th property in Germany, located in Stuttgart, as part of the brand’s strategy to expand within the DACH region (Germany, Austria, Switzerland).
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Corporate accommodation platform AltoVita has unveiled its guest experience app AltoStay, set to launch in Q4 2025.
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Digital hospitality platform NUMA has expanded in the UK with a launch this summer in Brighton, its first in the coastal city.Â
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Trade bodies the Association of Serviced Apartment Providers (ASAP), the Professional Association of Self-Caterers UK (PASC UK), and the Association of Scotland’s Self-Caterers (ASSC) will work together to address shared legislative and regulatory challenges.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Australia: The Government of Western Australia has purchased the former Fraser Suites Perth for $105 million to be repurposed into affordable social housing.Â
Reading Time: 2 minutes US: Francis Davidson, co-founder and former CEO of Sonder, has stepped down from the company this week with chairperson of the board Janice Sears holding an interim CEO title.
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Hospitality technology provider RMS has appointed Chetan Arjun as its chief financial officer to support the company’s next phase of global expansion.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Denmark: Tech-powered aparthotel operator Bob W has signed a long-term lease for a 7,500 square metre property in Copenhagen’s Meatpacking District, one of the company’s largest deals to date.
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Flexible hospitality operator Mint House has opened its first aparthotel in Washington DC, housed in a former office.