
Marriott introduces apartment brand to North America
Marriott International, Inc has launched apartment-style accommodation brand Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy.

Marriott International, Inc has launched apartment-style accommodation brand Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy.
CapitaLand Investment’s The Ascott Limited has unveiled a brand refresh for Somerset Serviced Residences.

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) and Iberostar Hotels & Resorts have signed a long‑term commercial agreement for resort and all-inclusive hotels.

The group already relaunched Comfort, Clarion and Quality strands in EMEA earlier this year.
Sonesta International Hotels Corporation has made the Royal Sonesta brand available for franchising in the US.
Mexican luxury hotel company Palace Resorts has acquired a majority 75% stake in Cogeta Spa, the holding company of Italian counterpart, Baglioni Hotels & Resorts.

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A new hotel operator, Legendary Hotels and Resorts, will be entering the Icelandic hospitality market over the next two years, with ambitious plans to construct, purchase or rebrand a portfolio of 12 hotels.

Contemporary short stay apartment brand, Bob W, has secured €21 million in series A funding, led by IDC Ventures, Elevator Ventures, Verve Ventures and Flashpoint.
Great London Hospitality (glh), the largest hotel owner-operator in London, UK, is to rebrand this autumn.
Singapore-based extended stay specialist The Ascott has outlined its strategy for accelerated growth.

Dutch-headquartered real estate company, Redevco, is to reposition its first six European hotel purchases, with sites in Spain and Portugal.
A Hyatt Hotels Corporation affiliate has entered into an exclusive collaboration agreement with German chain, Lindner Hotels, to increase Joie de Vivre (JdV) by Hyatt’s European footprint and debut it in Germany.

The international division of hotel management firm Aimbridge Hospitality, Interstate Hotels & Resorts, is rebranding as Aimbridge EMEA.
Amsterdam-headquartered Borealis Hotel Group has acquired DACH region hotel operator Bierwirth & Kluth Hotel Management (B&K).
Asset manager ICG Real Estate and specialist hotel investor Pro-invest Group have launched an investment platform with a target to invest up to £500 million in UK hotel assets.

IHG Hotels & Resorts has unveiled the latest evolution of its upscale Even Hotels brand through an updated design, refreshed restaurant and integrated wellness experience.
US-based long-term lodging brand, stayAPT Suites, has created a new four-storey prototype design for its aparthotels.

Hyatt Hotels Corporation has teamed up with asset manager Kiraku Inc to unveil a new Japanese style hotel brand.
Singaporean investor GIC has taken the joint largest stake of Mediterranean resort firm Sani/Ikos Group (SIG) alongside SIG’s management team.

CapitaLand Investment Limited’s The Ascott Limited division has unveiled a refresh of its Citadines aparthotel brand, while it has 80 properties under development across 56 cities.
Dutch boutique hotel firm Eden Hotels has revealed capital investment plans and created a new parent corporate company, Zien Group.
Bourne Leisure and funds managed by investor Blackstone’s private equity and real estate businesses have agreed to the sale of Butlin’s, the iconic British seaside resorts.

Hotel management company Aleph Hospitality, is to open a Saudi Arabian office as part of efforts to solidify its Middle Eastern footprint.

Radisson Hotel Group continues to plan big for its African expansion, underlining that it is looking at further opportunities on the continent.
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has acquired Austrian hotel brand Vienna House for €44 million.

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Dalata Hotel Group intends to expand further into Europe off the back of a strong first half of 2022.

Real estate specialist Omnam Group and investor Mohari Hospitality have formed a strategic partnership targeted to increase the scale and scope of their developments in lifestyle and luxury hospitality, food and beverage outlets and leisure offering throughout Europe.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) and hotel operator Hamilton-Pyramid Europe have established a joint venture focused on the European hospitality sector.
Swiss-headquartered Aman Group has received $900 million of finance from private investment firm Cain International together with Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund.

UK-headquartered group IHG Hotels & Resorts has increased the proportion of its converted properties to around a quarter of its signings and openings.
Millennial and Gen Z-targeted hotel brand Selina is employing rapid conversion techniques to quickly expand its global portfolio.

Radisson Hotel Group is set to achieve a fourfold growth of its footprint in Vietnam by opening a dedicated representative office and significantly boosting its portfolio of properties in the country by 2025.
Major global hotel group Accor is keeping a stable rate of new hotel developments as it evolves its structure to capitalise on its recent transformation.

Spanish chain Meliá Hotels International is on track to sign up at least 40 new hotels with more than 9,000 rooms in 2022.

Thai-headquartered hotel operator Centara Hotels & Resorts has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China’s Luxemon Hotel Group to accelerate its Chinese expansion.

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Radisson Hotel Group is reporting its rapid African expansion is keeping it on target to have 150 properties open across the continent by 2025.

Leading group, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, now has a record number of rooms in its development pipeline after a strong financial quarter.

Major hotel group Hilton Worldwide is moving ahead with hotel developments following a positive financial quarter.
US group Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is pursuing Chinese growth, according to data from TOPHOTELPROJECTS.

Hotel operator Aimbridge Hospitality has welcomed experienced hospitality industry executive Allison Reid to the newly-created role of chief global growth officer.

Major hotel group Accor has completed a transaction with Australian fund manager Salter Brothers which adds 10 sites in the country to its portfolio.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has entered into a strategic alliance with Spain’s Palladium Hotel Group to expand its luxury Registry Collection hotels with 14 all-inclusive resorts.

Hilton Hotels Corporation’s extended stay brand, Home2 Suites by Hilton, will continue its dominance in the US, with nearly 50 further sites planned, according to the TOPHOTELPROJECTS database.

CapitaLand Investment Limited (CLI) lodging business, The Ascott Limited, is acquiring serviced apartment provider Oakwood Worldwide from Mapletree Investments.

IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a strategic alliance framework agreement with long-term partner Sun Hospitality Group to boost its presence in Vietnam.

According to the TOPHOTELPROJECTS construction database, the Somerset Serviced Residence brand is set to open more than 40 new properties.

Beach resort brand Outrigger Hospitality Group has revamped its high ranking personnel, with four appointments to position it for long term growth.