https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/oakwood worldwide/ Oakwood Worldwide News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T12:24:41+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ascott-acquires-oakwood-to-stengthen-global-portfolio/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ascott-acquires-oakwood-to-stengthen-global-portfolio/ Ascott is acquiring Oakwood’s portfolio of 81 properties and 15,000 units. The deal will leapfrog Ascott’s global presence to more than 150,000 units in 900 properties across 200 cities in 39 countries. Mon, 04 Jul 2022 12:51:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/unlimited-collection-by-oakwood-unveiled-in-singapore/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/unlimited-collection-by-oakwood-unveiled-in-singapore/ The new brand is designed to create a collection of independent properties that retain their unique positioning, while leveraging the hospitality expertise and distribution network of the parent. Thu, 26 Nov 2020 09:28:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ashton-takes-oakwood-development-in-europe/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ashton-takes-oakwood-development-in-europe/ Prior to joining Oakwood, Maria Ashton spent 12 years with Hyatt Hotels Corporation, where she began as an analyst in feasibility and development and held roles of increasing responsibility. Tue, 03 Nov 2020 00:52:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oakwood-signs-major-partnership-with-travelclick/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oakwood-signs-major-partnership-with-travelclick/ Oakwood hopes the deal will place it at the forefront of online booking capability, enabling seamless integration with mainstream travel and online booking platforms as well as travel management platforms. Tue, 05 Feb 2019 10:01:48 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oakwood-appoints-moore-to-emea-leadership-role/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oakwood-appoints-moore-to-emea-leadership-role/ With the region experiencing significant market growth, Ken Moore will lead Oakwood’s efforts to scale EMEA operations in order to better serve existing and emerging customer needs, and expand the business throughout the region. Wed, 12 Dec 2018 09:05:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oakwood-apartments-yangzhou-to-open-this-month/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oakwood-apartments-yangzhou-to-open-this-month/ The first international serviced apartment brand to open in Yizheng, the property will offer 144 serviced apartments, catering to guests seeking short or long-term stays. Mon, 10 Sep 2018 05:42:11 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oakwood-hotel-apartments-shin-osaka-to-open-in-august/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oakwood-hotel-apartments-shin-osaka-to-open-in-august/ Set to be operational August 1st, this will be Oakwood’s first property in Japan located outside of Tokyo, joining 11 other serviced apartments in the country, as well as a growing portfolio of nearly 60 Oakwood branded properties globally. Wed, 06 Jun 2018 09:58:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oakwood-residence-saigon-to-debut-next-month/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oakwood-residence-saigon-to-debut-next-month/ Oakwood Worldwide has revealed plans for a second property in Ho Chi Minh City, District 7. Set to be operational next month, Oakwood Residence Saigon, the first Oakwood serviced apartment developed by Mapletree in Vietnam is part of the Saigon South Place. Thu, 29 Mar 2018 07:43:13 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/reitmaier-takes-up-emea-business-development-role-with-oakwood/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/reitmaier-takes-up-emea-business-development-role-with-oakwood/ Oakwood Worldwide has revealed the appointment of Andrew Reitmaier to the newly created role of director of business development in Europe, Middle East and Africa. Thu, 15 Mar 2018 09:03:05 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tann-takes-up-senior-vice-president-sales-role-with-oakwood/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tann-takes-up-senior-vice-president-sales-role-with-oakwood/ Oakwood Worldwide has announced the appointment of Rebecca Tann as senior vice president of sales and marketing. Her strong expertise in sales and marketing, as well as her leadership in global organisations are skillsets that will support Oakwood’s global transformation and growth strategy. Thu, 22 Feb 2018 08:15:53 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/howie-appointed-to-new-sales-leadership-role-with-oakwood-worldwide/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/howie-appointed-to-new-sales-leadership-role-with-oakwood-worldwide/ Oakwood Worldwide has announced the appointment of Juliet Howie as director of sales in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region. Thu, 14 Dec 2017 09:37:30 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/freddy-sim-general-manager-oakwood-residence-shanghai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/freddy-sim-general-manager-oakwood-residence-shanghai/ Freddy Sim, general manager, Oakwood Residence Shanghai, speaks to Breaking Travel News during the World Travel Awards Asia & Australasia Gala Ceremony 2017. Fri, 09 Jun 2017 14:39:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oakwood-takes-trip-of-top-titles-at-world-travel-awards/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oakwood-takes-trip-of-top-titles-at-world-travel-awards/ Oakwood Asia Pacific has been recognised with three top title by the World Travel Awards. Oakwood itself took the trophy for India’s Leading Serviced Apartment Brand, while India’s Leading Serviced Apartments went to Oakwood Residence Kapil Hyderabad. Mon, 05 Jun 2017 04:18:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oakwood-olympic-olive-joins-north-america-portfolio/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oakwood-olympic-olive-joins-north-america-portfolio/ Oakwood Worldwide has opened Oakwood Olympic & Olive, a stylish addition to its portfolio of more than 50 branded properties globally. Located at 1001 South Olive Street in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles, this newly constructed property is also the ninth US corporate housing asset owned by Singapore-based Mapletree Investments, the parent company of Oakwood Worldwide. Wed, 19 Apr 2017 09:13:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mapletree-investments-acquires-oakwood-worldwide/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/mapletree-investments-acquires-oakwood-worldwide/ Mapletree Investments has acquired Oakwood Worldwide, a global provider of corporate housing and serviced apartment solutions. The acquisition covers all of Oakwood’s global operations. Fri, 17 Feb 2017 09:06:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/two-new-properties-grow-oakwood-footprint-in-asia/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/two-new-properties-grow-oakwood-footprint-in-asia/ Oakwood has made its debut in Vietnam – a highly anticipated emerging market – with Oakwood Apartments Ho Chi Minh City. Concurrently, Oakwood Asia Pacific also extended its range of products with the debut of Oakwood Suites – opening Oakwood Suites La Maison Jakarta. Fri, 16 Dec 2016 10:48:27 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/christine-mechtler-director-of-marketing-communications-oakwood-asia-pacifi/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/christine-mechtler-director-of-marketing-communications-oakwood-asia-pacifi/ Christine Mechtler, director of marketing communications, Oakwood Asia Pacific, speaks to Breaking Travel News about the importance of winning at the World Travel Awards. Wed, 19 Oct 2016 15:27:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oakwood-unveils-expansion-plans-with-introduction-of-oakwood-studios/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oakwood-unveils-expansion-plans-with-introduction-of-oakwood-studios/ Oakwood Asia Pacific has shared new plans for aggressive growth and strategic expansion. Estimating a projected growth of over 40 per cent in portfolio size over the next two years, Dean Schreiber, manager director of Oakwood Asia Pacific explained: “We are observing an increasingly mobile workforce and a heightened awareness of serviced apartments and its advantages over hotel rooms.” Tue, 16 Aug 2016 08:08:07 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/blenkharn-to-head-up-oakwood-residence-damei-beijing/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/blenkharn-to-head-up-oakwood-residence-damei-beijing/ Oakwood Asia Pacific has appointed Neil Blenkharn as general manager of the upcoming Oakwood Residence Damei Beijing. Slated to open in 2016’s fourth quarter, Oakwood Residence Damei Beijing will be the second Oakwood Residence property to operate in China’s bustling capital. Thu, 11 Aug 2016 08:16:07 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-financial-leadership-for-oakwood-asia-pacific/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-financial-leadership-for-oakwood-asia-pacific/ Oakwood Asia Pacific, which manages the serviced apartments for business and leisure travelers, has appointed Bill Low as vice president, finance of Oakwood Asia Pacific, headquartered in Singapore. “We warmly welcome Bill into the Oakwood family at an exciting time as we seek to grow strategically and aggressively in the coming years,” said Dean Schreiber, managing director of Oakwood Asia Pacific. Wed, 27 Jul 2016 08:34:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oakwood-worldwide-adds-three-london-properties-to-portfolio/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oakwood-worldwide-adds-three-london-properties-to-portfolio/ Oakwood Worldwide, the global leader in corporate housing and serviced apartment solutions, has added three new locations of luxury, serviced apartments to its London portfolio: Canary Wharf, Kensington and Fitzrovia. “We are very excited to announce these new apartments, which join our other recent opening in Clerkenwell and strengthen the choices we offer our guests in London,” said Debbie Lundon, managing director EMEA, Oakwood Worldwide. Tue, 26 Jul 2016 08:32:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oakwood-signs-on-for-latest-property-in-kuala-lumpur-malaysia/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oakwood-signs-on-for-latest-property-in-kuala-lumpur-malaysia/ Oakwood Asia Pacific has confirmed a partnership with Plenitude Berhad to open the first Oakwood-branded property in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in the second half of 2016. Signing the agreement are Elsie Chua, chairman of the board of Plenitude Berhad and Dean Schreiber, managing director of Oakwood Asia Pacific. Wed, 18 May 2016 08:07:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oakwood-apartments-brisbane-set-for-spring-opening/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oakwood-apartments-brisbane-set-for-spring-opening/ Oakwood Asia Pacific, which manages some of the finest serviced apartments for business and leisure travellers, has announced its expansion into Australia with a deal to manage Oakwood Apartments Brisbane, which is the first Oakwood-branded building in Australia. The company also announced Paul Wilsher’s appointment as general manager of the property. Tue, 05 Jan 2016 11:37:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oakwood-worldwide-expands-london-portfolio/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oakwood-worldwide-expands-london-portfolio/ Oakwood Worldwide has expanded its London portfolio with a freshly renovated six-unit building at 96 Leather Lane. The new property offers a combination of one-, two- and three-bedroom fully furnished serviced apartments, situated conveniently for business travellers between the Inns of Court in London’s legal district and the media and creative business district of Clerkenwell. Thu, 22 Oct 2015 09:47:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oakwood-asia-pacific-set-to-launch-hyderabad-india/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oakwood-asia-pacific-set-to-launch-hyderabad-india/ Oakwood Asia Pacific, which manages some of the finest serviced apartments for business and leisure travellers, announced earlier the upcoming opening of Oakwood Residence serviced apartments in Hyderabad, India, which will be managed by Hoshang Garivala. With Oakwood being an established leader in the serviced apartment industry in India, Oakwood Residence Kapil Hyderabad will provide fully equipped private apartments with full facilities and amenities, such as fully equipped kitchens, state-of-the-art wi-fi and Internet connections, 24-hour customer service with security and CCTV surveillance, fully equipped fitness centre, swimming pool and meeting facilities. Fri, 20 Feb 2015 11:37:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oakwood-worldwide-signs-with-mapletree-group-for-serviced-apartment-expansi/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/oakwood-worldwide-signs-with-mapletree-group-for-serviced-apartment-expansi/ Oakwood Worldwide and Mapletree Group have signed a corporate and serviced apartment joint venture that aims to open more than 100 new properties around the world over the next five years. Mapletree will acquire a 49 percent stake in Oakwood Asia Pacific, Oakwood Worldwide’s serviced apartment business in Asia, and will target acquiring and developing some US$4billion worth of corporate and serviced apartment assets within Asia, Europe and North America. Mon, 19 May 2014 09:01:55 +0000