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Cycas appoints Matt Luscombe as its first CEO

By ASAP Newsdesk On 12th February 2019 · Add Comment · In Appointments, ASAP Members, Breaking News, Cycas Hosptality, EMEA, Front Page, Global News, Trending News
ASAP Member Cycas Hospitality has announced the appointment of former IHG senior leader Matt Luscombe as Chief Executive Officer, to help triple its European portfolio to 10,000 rooms by 2022. Matt brings almost 20 years’ ‘hospitality and consumer experience, including ten senior leadership positions at IHG, most recently as Chief Commercial Officer for Europe, where he worked [...]
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VisitScotland charity initiative ‘transforms’ Scottish tourism

By ASAP Newsdesk On 11th February 2019 · Add Comment · In Breaking News, UK News
The ScotSpirit Breaks initiative, set up in 2016 and coordinated by VisitScotland and the Family Holiday Association charity, has been hailed by tourism industry bosses as transforming Scottish tourism. So far, 2,369 vulnerable children from the estimated one in three families in Scotland unable to take a break for financial or health reasons, have enjoyed [...]
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SACO collaborates with ASSA ABLOY and KeezApp on mobile access functionality

By ASAP Newsdesk On 11th February 2019 · Add Comment · In ASAP Members, Breaking News, Insights, SACO – The Serviced, technology
ASAP Member SACO has partnered with ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions to implement its Mobile Access solution via integration with KeezApp, a leading provider of guest-facing mobile app solutions. Now guests can use their own smart devices for self-check in or out, accessing a building’s front door, elevator or gym, instant Wi-Fi connectivity, digital room service menus, [...]
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Airbnb hire signals move towards transportation

By ASAP Newsdesk On 11th February 2019 · Add Comment · In Airbnb, Insights, Trending News
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky has previously hinted that the company might consider “Airbnb Flights”, but it was unclear whether this might be a new airline, a booking engine or a metasearch platform. Now it has hired aviation industry veteran Fred Reid, founding CEO of Virgin America among others, to be its first global head of transportation. [...]
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Operators sign up to new Safer Tourism pledge

By ASAP Newsdesk On 8th February 2019 · Add Comment · In Breaking News, Insights, Trending News
Thomas Cook, Cosmos, Neilson, British Airways Holidays, Saga Group and Intrepid Travel have signed up to a pledge from the Safer Tourism Foundation, looking to reduce death, injury and illness for Britons on holiday. The pledge launches in February as “a safety stamp”, alongside the Safer Tourism Foundation’s campaigns in this year, focusing on carbon [...]
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Japan Tourism showcases Tohoku region with new video campaign

By ASAP Newsdesk On 8th February 2019 · Add Comment · In APAC, Breaking News, Global News, Japan
The Japan National Tourism Organisation has launched a new website and video series to market the northern Tohoku region, highlighting the culture of the region and travelling by bullet train. Read more:
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North India gets first serviced apartment chain

By ASAP Newsdesk On 8th February 2019 · Add Comment · In APAC, Breaking News, Global News, India, Serviced Apartments
Ten-year-old Delhi-based hotel company Rosewood Apartment Hotels now owns and manages serviced apartments across 5 cities in North India, with 145 serviced apartment keys and plans for expansion this year. Fully-furnished apartments offer daily housekeeping, multi-cuisine restaurant, laundry room, fitness centre, business centre and recreation room, and offer fully functional kitchenette and washer/dryer facilities. Read more:
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Ascott opens La Clef Champs-Élysées Paris, part of The Crest Collection

By ASAP Newsdesk On 8th February 2019 · Add Comment · In ASAP Members, Breaking News, EMEA, Front Page, Global News, Serviced Apartment Openings, The Ascott Ltd
ASAP Member Ascott has opened La Clef Champs-Élysées Paris in France, its third property under The Crest Collection luxury brand. The distinctive property was built as a private residence by the Hennessy cognac distiller family in 1907, and is the latest of 48 properties and over 5,900 lodging units across Europe, more than half in France. [...]
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OYO enters new markets in the west – eyeing the US and UK

By ASAP Newsdesk On 7th February 2019 · Add Comment · In Americas, Breaking News, Global News
Rapidly expanding Indian hospitality company Oyo has entered the American market with a Texas office and is testing a property in Austin, Texas. It is looking to bring its franchised budget hotels to the developed US market to join its presence in India, China, Malaysia, Nepal, and Indonesia. Most Oyo customers book budget rooms via its [...]
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Cheval Three Quays donates to Royal British Legion centenary fundraiser

By ASAP Newsdesk On 7th February 2019 · Add Comment · In ASAP Members, Breaking News, Cheval Residences Ltd, Front Page, UK News
ASAP Member Cheval Residences’ Cheval Three Quays, which overlooks the Tower of London, donated a cheque for £3,338.26 to commemorate the centenary of the end of World War I, which added to a further £2,522.50 raised via foot collectors around the Tower. The donation brings the total amount raised by Cheval Collection and its employees [...]
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