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May 14, 2026

United Kingdom

Minor Hotels is set to debut its premium Colbert Collection brand in the UK with the opening of The WestDill Mayfair Hotel London in late 2026. Located in a historic Grade II listed former bank on Piccadilly, the five-star boutique property will feature 50 luxury rooms. The project marks the first European venture for the Royal Group of Companies Singapore and aims to blend heritage architecture with high-end hospitality.
Global investment group La Caisse and Prologis, Inc. have formed a new joint venture, Prologis Logistics Investment Venture Europe (PLIVE). The partnership begins with a EUR 1 billion portfolio of logistics assets across five European nations. La Caisse will hold a 70 per cent stake in the venture, while Prologis acts as the operating partner. The deal focuses on long-term growth through the acquisition and development of high-quality industrial properties.
Marriott International is expanding its midscale presence in Europe through the debut of its Series by Marriott brand. The launch involves 11 new projects across the United Kingdom and Italy in partnership with Splendid Hospitality Group and Amapa Group. This move follows the global introduction of the collection brand in 2025. The new properties will focus on providing reliable and locally inspired accommodation for modern travellers.
Al Saedan Real Estate has entered a major strategic partnership with Serpentine Lake Capital and SGI Real Estate to launch SL Property, an investment platform valued at SAR 1.5 billion. The initiative aims to develop a range of projects across Saudi Arabia, including residential communities, commercial hubs and digital infrastructure. By combining local development heritage with international asset management, the partners seek to deliver high-quality assets that support the Kingdom's economic diversification goals under Vision 2030.

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