
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Graduate Homes, a premium short-term rental offering, will initially launch for stays this autumn in two states in the US.
![Ho Chi Minh [Credit: Tron Le on Unsplash] Radisson to expand Vietnam footprint](https://boutiquehotelnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/photo-1583417319070-4a69db38a482-800x445.webp)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteVietnam: Radisson Hotel Group is set to grow its footprint in Vietnam four-fold by 2025.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: The Eden Hotel Collection has given its staff pay rises of up to 14 per cent in response to the rising cost-of-living crisis and recruitment challenges.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Marriott International has signed an agreement with Gulf Islamic Investments [GII] to introduce The Lucan, Autograph Collection Residences, in London.
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSwitzerland: Online travel company Lastminute.com has appointed Laura Amoretti as interim CEO following the arrest of former CEO Fabio Cannavale and COO Andrea Bertoli for potential fraud.
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSpain: Urban hotel chain Room Mate has been acquired by investment firm Angelo Gordon and owner-operator Westmont Hospitality Group.

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Caribbean: Wyndham Hotels & Resorts and Palladium Hotel Group have announced a commercial alliance to expand Wyndham’s all-inclusive Registry Collection Hotels.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: The Boutique Hotel Report 2022 from The Highland Group reveals soft brand collection and urban independent hotels are recovering strongly in occupancy and rate.

Reading Time: 3 minutesWorldwide: Preferred Hotels & Resorts has added 19 new member hotels between April 1 and June 30 this year.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK/EU: London-based Hamlet Hotels aims to add 50 independent hotels to its portfolio in the next 12 months under a flexible term branding concept.
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