Blueground Partners with CORT for Exclusive Furniture and Housewares in On-Demand Housing
Blueground, the leading global provider of furnished, flexible rentals for stays of 30 days or more, has announced an exclusive partnership with CORT Furniture Rental, the top provider of furniture rental and transition services in the U.S. This collaboration marks a significant expansion of Blueground’s On-Demand housing solutions across the country, integrating CORT’s stylish and adaptable furniture and housewares into Blueground’s fully furnished living spaces.
Under this exclusive agreement, CORT will supply furniture and housewares, ensuring that Blueground maintains its signature high-end design aesthetic while offering the comfort and personalization that corporate travelers seek. The On-Demand housing model will now offer a broader range of locations and apartment options, with availability expanding to 2,000 cities and towns across the U.S.
Founded a decade ago by CEO Alex Chatzieleftheriou, Blueground emerged from his own experiences as a business traveler who faced the challenges of extended stays in hotels. With a vision to create a more comfortable and homelike experience, Blueground has been dedicated to transforming apartments into tech-powered, fully furnished homes for varying lengths of stay. This new partnership with CORT, a subsidiary of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, will enhance the flexibility, style, and comfort of its offerings.
Ryn Jarrett, VP of Strategic Partnerships at Blueground, commented, “This collaboration with CORT represents a significant advancement for our On-Demand program, allowing us to provide a more personalized and high-quality living experience. We are excited about the potential of this partnership and confident it will further solidify our leadership in the industry.”
Dan Daly, National Account Executive of the One Point Program at CORT, echoed this enthusiasm, stating, “We are excited to partner with Blueground, a company that shares our commitment to exceptional quality and service.”
This partnership underscores Blueground’s commitment to innovation and continuous improvement. With CORT’s furniture rental solutions, Blueground’s clients will benefit from enhanced flexibility and convenience, solidifying the company’s position as a leader in the furnished apartment sector. With 18,000 apartments already in its global portfolio, Blueground’s On-Demand service will now offer even greater options and availability across the U.S.
About Blueground
Blueground is a global PropTech company that is reinventing the way people live with its curated network of thousands of quality, turnkey homes in sought-after neighborhoods around the globe, available for stays of a month or longer. Blueground’s tech-enabled platform provides a fully digitized experience from viewing and booking available apartments within minutes to managing the entire stay through the Blueground Guest App. Now renters can book where they want, when they want, and on the terms they want. Blueground is headquartered in New York City, with a portfolio of over 18,000 move-in ready apartments in 33 major metros worldwide, and now access to apartments On Demand in 2,000 cities and towns across the U.S.