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Reading Time: < 1 minuteDenmark: Tech-enabled aparthotel operator has opened five properties across London, Rome and Florence, strengthening its presence in the UK and Italian hospitality markets.

Reading Time: 2 minutesFinland: Tech-powered hospitality operator Bob W has appointed Badis Boudjakdji as real estate director for Iberia and Renato Sciannimanico as real estate director for Southern Europe.

Reading Time: 2 minutesDenmark: Digital hospitality platform NUMA Group has announced its expansion into Denmark through a partnership with global real estate investment manager Invesco Real Estate. As a result,

Reading Time: 2 minutesEMEA: 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.

Reading Time: 2 minutesItaly: Trieste aparthotel Residence del Mare (Casa Minelli) is to be refurbished after Austrian group JP Hospitality Investors Club recently purchased the property.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteITALY: JP Hospitality Investors Club has acquired an aparthotel in the centre of the old town of Trieste.

Reading Time: 2 minutesITALY: Hines, the global real estate firm, and Blue Noble, an international real estate investment manager, have confirmed a lease agreement with Starhotels to manage three apartment buildings in Florence.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteITALY: Philipp Plein the German fashion designer has teamed up with Italian real estate company Gabetti to create luxury apartments in Milan and Rome.

Reading Time: 2 minutesEurope: Milan-based coliving proptech company DoveVivo has acquired ALTIDO, one of the largest short-term rental property management groups in Europe.