Ascott to open lyf property in Frankfurt
George Sell
31 May 2024
Reading Time: 2 minutes Germany: Ascott has brought its lyf ‘social living brand’ to Frankfurt
NUMA purchases YAYS for undisclosed terms
Paul Stevens
28 November 2023
Reading Time: 3 minutes Germany / Netherlands: Digital hospitality platform NUMA Group has announced the acquisition of Dutch serviced apartment platform YAYS from Proprium Capital Partners.
NUMA Group raises $59m in Series C funding round
Paul Stevens
25 September 2023
Reading Time: 2 minutes Germany: Digital hospitality platform NUMA Group has raised $59 million [€55.5 million] in growth equity capital in a Series C funding round.
LyvInn debuts with Frankfurt hybrid hotel
Isha Borkar
22 May 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minute Germany: Upcoming hotel brand LyvInn has launched its first property with 164 rooms called Frankfurt Messe.
limehome signs 400 apartments in Q1
Isha Borkar
28 April 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minute Europe: The serviced apartment provider limehome now has locations under contract in more than 100 European cities.
Bob W enters Germany with Charly Hospitality acquisition
Paul Stevens
20 April 2023
Reading Time: 2 minutes Finland / Germany: Tech-powered short-stay operator Bob W has entered the German market with the acquisition of apartment rental agency Charly Hospitality.
YAYS to open Spanish and German properties
Isha Borkar
14 April 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minute Europe: Serviced apartment operator YAYS has plans to open its first location in Spain and Germany by 2024.
Adagio to debut in Africa with 11 openings in EMEA this year
Isha Borkar
27 March 2023
Reading Time: 2 minutes EMEA: Accor’s urban aparthotel brand Adagio will open 11 hotels across five countries this year, including the brand’s sub-Saharan African debut in the Ivory Coast.Â
Ascott sets 160,000-key target by 2023 end
Isha Borkar
20 March 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minute Worldwide: The Ascott Limited says that it is on track to reach 160,000 keys by the end of this year. Read more on SAN.
limehome grows Benelux market position with Belgium opening
Paul Stevens
22 February 2023
Reading Time: 2 minutes Germany / Belgium: Hospitality technology provider and apartment operator, limehome, will be opening its first location in Kortrijk, situated in Belgium’s Western Flanders region.
Bank of England cuts interest rates by quarter point
Reading Time: 3 minutes UK: The Bank of England has cut the cost of borrowing, reducing the base interest rate from 4.5 per cent to 4.25 per cent, a decision that stems from concerns about global economic uncertainties, particularly US trade tariffs.
Your Apartment expands in London with Camden site
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Serviced apartment brand Your Apartment has opened its latest London property, located in Camden.
Sydney aparthotel sold for coliving conversion in $31.5 million deal
Reading Time: < 1 minute Australia: BGO Strategic Capital Partners and Hotel Capital Partners have acquired the Sydney Potts Point Central Apartment Hotel for AUS$31.5 million.
Caliber signs 15 Hyatt Studios development deal across the US
Reading Time: 2 minutes US: Real estate investor, developer, and manager Caliber Hospitality Development has signed an agreement with Hyatt to develop 15 Hyatt Studios hotels across five states.
Branded residences to top 1,600 global projects by 2030
Reading Time: 2 minutes Worldwide: The sixth edition of Branded Residences: An Overview, an independent report by Graham Associates, provides the latest data and analysis on the global branded residences sector.
Cost pressures and fragmented carbon data hinders green travel
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: A sustainability roundtable hosted by global serviced apartment agent SilverDoor found that fragmented carbon data and cost pressures are preventing businesses from meeting their travel sustainability targets.
Millennials and Gen Z want more business trips, CTM finds
Reading Time: 2 minutes Worldwide: Data from global business travel specialist Corporate Travel Management (CTM) shows that Millennials and Gen Z employees want to travel more for work and see business travel as a key driver of professional growth and job satisfaction.
The July to launch first UK aparthotel in London Victoria this June
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Amsterdam-based hospitality brand The July is set to open its first UK property this June, unveiling a 114-room aparthotel in London’s Victoria district.
“Father of corporate housing” Howard Ruby dies aged 90
Reading Time: 2 minutes US: Howard Ruby, founder of serviced apartment company Oakwood and widely regarded as the father of corporate housing, has died aged 90.
RMS and Right Revenue join forces
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Hospitality platform RMS has partnered with revenue management specialist Right Revenue to help short-term rentals, independent hotels, and serviced apartments boost profits through smarter pricing.Â