Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Property owner Kass Ventures Ltd has been granted permission by Stirling Council to convert Snowdon House on Spittal Street into an aparthotel.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Developer Walker & Williams has secured a £1.6 million development loan from the Growing Places Fund, managed by Lancashire Enterprise Partnership, for an aparthotel in Ormskirk.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Developer Lotus Property has appointed Sonder to operate an aparthotel set to open in Belfast in 2025.
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Hotel and extended-stay hospitality company AKA has appointed Scott Walsh as its executive vice president of asset, design and development.
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: According to businesses development database Lodging Econometrics, developers in the US have more extended-stay projects in the pipeline than hotels.
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: Kings Oak Miami LLP, the owners of the Great Brighams Mead offices in Reading, have resubmitted plans to develop an aparthotel at the top of the building.Â
Reading Time: < 1 minute US/Canada: Hotel franchising company Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has signed 60 new properties under its ECHO Suites extended stay brand.
Reading Time: < 1 minute SAN sits down with Merzak Kaddour, investment director at edyn, to talk about the opening of Ember Locke, development challenges and the opportunities for growth, as well as what the industry may look like in five years time. Filmed at Ember Locke.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Malaysia: The all-suite Birkin International Hotel has officially opened in Melaka along Klebang beach.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Australia: Flexible living operator Urban Rest has promoted Simon Farr to general manager for Australia.
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Extended stay hotel brand LivAway Suites has expanded in Arizona, breaking ground on its fourth site in Tucson.
Reading Time: 3 minutes UK: Furniture and fit-out company David Phillips Furniture Limited has filed a notice of intent (NOI) to appoint administrators.Â
Reading Time: 2 minutes EMEA: Investor-operator Frasers Hospitality has appointed Darryl Walker as commercial director EMEA, a newly created position in the team.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Worldwide: Serviced apartment agent Synergy Global Housing has introduced the CarbonSMART tool to provide emissions reporting for its managed properties and supplier network.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Italy: Milan‑based proptech company Spacest.com has acquired the domain name, logo, and brand of TheHomeLike.com, formerly owned by German proptech Homelike, as part of its accelerated expansion across Europe.Â
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Family-owned business Sweeney Group has opened its second aparthotel in Aviemore.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Australia: Skye Suites Sydney, a five-star serviced-apartment property in Sydney’s CBD, has been sold to Furama Hotels International in what has been reported as the city’s largest hotel sale so far this year.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Ireland: Developer Dalespell Limited has received consent to increase the number of rooms and additional retail space for its aparthotel project on O’Connell Street in Limerick.