
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNetherlands: A group of more than 25 national hotel associations across Europe has filed collective legal action against Booking.com in the Netherlands.

Reading Time: 2 minutesPortugal/Greece: Travel association ABTA has added luxury hospitality group Domes Resorts as its first-ever hotel partner.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Hotel and leisure club company Village Hotel Club (Village) has expanded its leadership team with three appointments to support its growth plan.

Reading Time: 2 minutesGreece: Lifestyle hospitality company Ennismore has signed a long-term partnership with single-family office Vivium to add Luura to Morgans Originals.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The Independent Hotel Show London has opened entries for its 2025 awards, in partnership with Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Airbnb has expanded beyond accommodation with the launch of Airbnb Services and a full relaunch of its Experiences platform in over 600 cities worldwide.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The winners of the 2025 Serviced Apartment Awards celebrated last night at the tenth milestone ceremony, held at Sheraton Grand London Park Lane.

Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: Reforms to the British immigration system have been unveiled by the Labour government in a white paper published today, including a tightening of qualifications and language requirements.

Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: The Bank of England has cut the cost of borrowing, reducing the base interest rate from 4.5 per cent to 4.25 per cent, a decision that stems from concerns about global economic uncertainties, particularly US trade tariffs.

Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: The sixth edition of Branded Residences: An Overview, an independent report by Graham Associates, provides the latest data and analysis on the global branded residences sector.
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