
Reading Time: 4 minutesUK: Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said the government will cut business rates for pubs, social clubs and live music venues in England by 20 per cent from April 2027.
Reading Time: 2 minutesGermany: Marriott has signed an agreement with Betriebs- und Service GmbH to convert the Dein Apart property on the northern edge of Munich into an Element by Marriott extended stay hotel.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK/Germany: Philip Lassman has joined tech-enabled hospitality platform NUMA as managing director for UK and Ireland.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Sonder Holdings has announced it will “complete winding down operations immediately” and expects to initiate a Chapter 7 liquidation of its US business.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Marriott International and Noble Investment Group have begun work on the 10th StudioRes extended stay hotel together.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteCanada: Marriott has opened a dual-branded TownePlace Suites and Fairfield Inn hotel, located in Chilliwack.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Marriott International, along with development partners Concord Hospitality and Whitman Peterson, have opened the first StudioRes extended stay hotel in Fort Myers, Florida.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Serviced apartment operator Your Apartment has partnered with Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy, a collection of vacation rentals under Marriott International.

Reading Time: 4 minutesUS: Republican candidate Donald Trump has won the US election, making a historic return to the White House after four years of governance under the Democratic Party.

Reading Time: 18 minutesWorldwide: Drawing from the coverage provided by four sector-leading B2B websites, the editorial team at International Hospitality Media [IHM] have once again compiled a list of 25 influential leaders spanning the travel, hospitality and real estate landscape who they believe have a big 12 months ahead of them.