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Accor said its strategic growth in Asia continues with a diverse pipeline of more than 230 hotels representing close to 60,000 keys in development. Plus more hotel deal news.

ITC Hotels announced the launch of its new premium brand, Epiq Collection. Plus more hotel deal and development news.

Choice Hotels launches MainStay Suites in Australia with seven hotels planned, marking the brand's first expansion outside North America. Plus, more hotel deal and development news.

Service Properties Trust sold ten hotels with a total of 1,525 keys located for $71 million. Plus, other deal news.

Artifact filed plans for a nine-story, 40-key hotel at 23-27 Allen Street in Manhattan. Last year, only one hotel opened in New York City.

Service Properties Trust sold three hotels with a total of 413 keys located in three states for a combined sales price of $26.5 million.

Japan's Seibu Holdings will buy Ace Group International for $90M, acquiring the Ace Hotel brand and creative agency Atelier Ace. Plus more hotel deal and development news items.

IHG has launched Garner Hotels in Southeast Asia. Plus a report on Asia Pacific's transaction market and Thailand's new law on accommodations.

IHG debuted Atwell in China. In India, it has 17 Holiday Inn Express hotels with another 21 in the works. Plus, more hotel deal news.

Hotel Equities has made a series of executive appointments across its operations, finance, and marketing teams. Plus, other hotel deal and development news.