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Staycity bullish for 2018 as six new sites announced

Following a positive trading year and 12 months of significant growth Staycity Aparthotels has announced a further six new property openings for 2019-2020. Finance director Colm Whooley said that Staycity expects 2017 turnover to have grown by 25%, with strong profit margins remaining in line with that of previous years. “Last year’s results will show […]

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Staycity goes Wilde with launch of design-led brand

Staycity, one of Europe’s leading aparthotel operators, has this week announced details of its new premium brand – Wilde Aparthotels by Staycity. With the name inspired by Irish 19th century playwright Oscar Wilde to emphasise its Irish provenance, the concept will be rolled out across gateway city centre locations throughout Europe. The first will open […]

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European expansion continues for Staycity as turnover rises

Staycity Aparthotels will continue to will forge ahead with its European expansion plans which will take the company from its current 2,700 apartments, including operating and pipeline properties, to 4,000 apartments by the end of 2016. “We remain committed to expanding in Europe and the UK, where we are actively looking for further sites which […]

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Staycity creates 40 jobs with Liverpool Corn Exchange opening

Staycity is to open 202 studio, one- and two-bed apartments in Liverpool’s famous Corn Exchange building, creating up to 40 full and part-time jobs. The building is expected to open towards the end of 2017. The fast-expanding serviced apartment operator, with headquarters in Dublin, has signed a long-term lease on the former offices. A contractor […]

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Patrick Dempsey joins Staycity board

Patrick Dempsey, former managing director of Whitbread Hotels & Restaurants, is to become a non-executive director of Dublin-based serviced apartment operator Staycity. Dempsey joins Staycity at a time of significant growth for the company. Its current estate of apartments and aparthotels stands at 1,000 across eight European cities, but an active development pipeline will see […]

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Staycity scoops TripAdvisor award for excellence for fifth year running

Leading serviced apartment and aparthotel operator Staycity has been inducted into the TripAdvisor Hall of Fame, having won a Certificate of Excellence award for its Birmingham (Arcadian Centre) and Dublin (Saint Augustine Street) locations for five consecutive years. Said Staycity chief operating officer Keith Freeman: “We are delighted to have been recognised in this way […]

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Staycity secures £17m Birmingham apartment deal

Leading serviced apartment operator Staycity has signed a £17m deal giving the fast-expanding company 170 further apartments in Birmingham. The property, due to open in May 2015, will consist of one- and two-bedroom apartments in the city’s historic Jewellery Quarter. Dublin-based Staycity currently operates 82 apartments in Birmingham’s Arcadian centre, near New Street Station. Said […]

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TV ad boost for Staycity serviced apartments

Staycity has this week launched a €50,000 (£41,000) TV advertising campaign, the first for the serviced apartment sector. The TV campaign, which will run four times a year in the UK, targets the company’s core leisure market of couples, families and groups, aged 16-54. The 30-second advert will be screened 128 times over the next […]

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Staycity forges ahead with European expansion

Staycity, the Dublin-based serviced apartment operator, is on target for 30% growth over the next 12 months with new properties opening in Lyons, Venice and Greenwich, London. The company currently operates apartments across eight European cities – Dublin, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Paris and Amsterdam – with a total of over 1,000 apartments. Investment […]

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