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Tuesday 6 June [4pm BST]: What happens when it all goes wrong? Prevention techniques to avoid catastrophe
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHosted by STRz editor Paul Stevens [Sponsored by PriceLabs & Minut] The last few years have presented travel and hospitality businesses with a unique set of challenges to overcome as we seek to navigate challenging times. Companies have struggled to secure external investment, been forced to make extensive layoffs or even shut down altogether as […]
Tuesday 9 May [4pm BST]: How far can AI / automation make hospitality / accommodation a lean business?
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHosted by STRz editor Paul Stevens [Sponsored by PriceLabs & Minut] AI and automation are terms that we are by now all familiar with, but how exactly can they be used in a travel and hospitality context? As new-age tools such as chatbots and machine learning become more commonplace in our personal and professional lives, […]
Tuesday 4 Apr [4pm BST]: Pitch to Paul
Reading Time: < 1 minute Hosted by STRz editor Paul Stevens [Sponsored by PriceLabs & Minut] Gain insights into three innovative startups that are shaking up the short-term rental industry. Step into the virtual Dragon’s Den / Shark Tank as we hear pitches from three innovative short-term rental startups seeking investment, and then hear live feedback from the expert […]
Tuesday 14 Mar [4pm GMT]: Data with destiny: Predicting the future of our industry
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHosted by STRz editor Paul Stevens [Sponsored by PriceLabs & Minut] Data-driven insights are becoming integral components in the operations of any short-term rental business, even more so as the travel and hospitality sectors navigate challenging economic times. The landscape has altered significantly in the last 12 months as revenue management companies have sought to […]
Tuesday 7 Feb [4pm GMT]: Breaking down barriers in the STR sector
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHosted by STRz editor Paul Stevens [Sponsored by PriceLabs] As a relatively nascent, non-traditional lodging sector, the short-term rental industry has largely grown up outside of the mainstream, creating opportunities for new hosts to welcome guests to their properties and alternative booking platforms to emerge that cater to the whole spectrum of traveller demographics. Despite […]
Tuesday 17 Jan [4pm GMT]: New Year New Solutions: The rise of the rentalpreneur
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHosted by STRz editor Paul Stevens [Sponsored by PriceLabs] Rentalpreneurship – a portmanteau of ‘rental’ and ‘entrepreneurship’ – is no longer a hobby but also a lifestyle. Since the advent of Airbnb, rentalpreneurs have begun fast-tracking their way to financial independence by renting out a holiday property or their own property empire, to the extent […]