APA, others eye new properties in North America, Europe and Southeast Asia
A Toyoko Inn in Frankfurt, Germany. The Japanese company plans to expand on its 17 overseas hotels. (Toyoko Inn)
ALINE SAUVEGRAIN TANABE
October 21, 2026 03:44 JST
TOKYO -- Japanese budget-friendly business hotels are expanding faster overseas, aiming to capitalize on growing demand for cheaper rooms with their know-how for combining affordability with free breakfast and other amenities.