Reading Time: 6 minutes Serviced Apartment News revisits 10 stories that defined 2023 for the global serviced apartment, extended-stay hotel, aparthotel and corporate housing sectors.
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Ratings agency Fitch has assigned first-time ratings to Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, including a Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of BB+.
Reading Time: < 1 minute USA: Wyndham Hotels and Resorts has announced the expansion of ECHO Suites Extended StaySM by Wyndham brand which now has more than 200 hotels in its development pipeline.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK/US: Serviced Apartment News has teamed up with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts to publish a white paper about the economy extended sty sector.
Reading Time: 2 minutes US: Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has signed the first 50 properties for its new economy extended stay hotel brand, currently known as “Economy Hotel Opportunity” or ECHO.
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Hotel management and investment company Highgate has launched Highgate Select, a new division focused on the management and development of select service, limited service and extended stay hotels.
Reading Time: < 1 minute US: Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is to launch the company’s first extended stay brand in the economy segment later this year.
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Plans to convert part of the Pentire gateway scheme in Newquay, Cornwall, into an aparthotel has been withdrawn after being opposed by Newquay Town Council’s planning committee.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Wordwide: Corporate travle management (CTM) has appointed a new global head of growth marketing, Rebecca Welsch, who will be tasked with deepening customer engagement and expanding CTM’s presence across global markets.
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK: Dublin-based aparthotel operator Staycity Group has opened its boutique lifestyle aparthotel brand, Wilde, in the centre of Cambridge.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Lifestyle aparthotel brand The July has opened its first UK property, a 114-key site, in London Victoria.
Reading Time: < 1 minute South Africa: The South African brand BlackBrick Aparthotels has joined forces with HotelREZ to help drive strategic growth in the corporate and leisure market.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Singapore: Aparthotel operator Cover Projects has opened The initial Sama, a 92-unit serviced apartment in in Singapore.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Bristol-based serviced apartment brand Your Apartment has launched its sixth London property of the year in Lovat Lane.
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK: Luxury serviced apartment brand The Residence has appointed Wesley Moria as the company’s director of sales and revenue.
Reading Time: 2 minutes South Africa: Hospitality group Southern Sun has signed its first hotel and residences in the R5 billion (£209 million) Oceans Umhlanga mixed-use development.
Reading Time: 2 minutes US: Franchisor Landingplace Hotels has launched two midscale conversion brands, including an extended stay concept.