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From Day One to Year One: Larry Plawsky’s Journey as Vrbo’s general manager

Reading Time: < 1 minuteShort Term Rentalz · From Day One to Year One: Larry Plawsky’s Journey as Vrbo’s GM [Sponsored content] This week, STRz sat down with Larry Plawsky, general manager at Vrbo, to reflect on his first year leading the brand. We discussed his priorities stepping into the role, how Vrbo is sharpening its positioning within Expedia […]

Hipcamp partners with Sun Outdoors to add 100 RV resorts to its platform

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Camping marketplace Hipcamp has formed a new partnership with Sun Outdoors, adding 100 RV resorts including more than 20 Jellystone Parks to its US inventory. Hipcamp has announced a strategic partnership with Sun Outdoors that will bring 100 of the operator’s RV resorts and campgrounds to the Hipcamp platform. The agreement expands Hipcamp’s offering […]

The Bias And Discrimination Blind Spot: Why Your ‘Effective’ Guest Screening Might Be Your Biggest Vulnerability

Reading Time: 5 minutes[Sponsored content]: Ela Mezhiborsky, cofounder and president of  Guest screening platform Autohost, discusses how to to eliminate bias from your screening, the dangers of biased screening and how to implement objective verification frameworks.  Hospitality is built on trust. At its core, the relationship between a property manager and their guests is rooted in a fundamental promise: […]