
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: New research by operations and guest experience platform Breezeway reveals that property managers are generating thousands more in additional monthly revenue by using smart tech to upsell unbooked nights.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Topkey, a financial operating system for vacation rental management companies, has launched a new integration with American Express.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: World of Hyatt has partnered with Under Canvas, providing members and guests with access to a range of experiences across many US national parks and other outdoor destinations.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: AirDNA has released its US 2024 and 2025 Mid-Year Outlook Report which predicts growth in demand, REVPAR, occupancy and ADR for H2 2024 and 2025,

Reading Time: < 1 minuteKonrad Bicher, the self-styled “Wolf of Airbnb” was sentenced to at least four years in prison for defrauding New York City landlords and a federal pandemic-relief government programme.

Reading Time: 2 minutesGermany/France: Holidu, a vacation rental booking companies, has partnered with Toploc, a platform for nature vacation rentals in France.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Stasher.com has acquired StoreMe, a US luggage storage business founded in 2017 by Peter Korbel.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteItaly: Luxury private rental brand onefinestay has a announced its expansion to the island of Capri.

Reading Time: 2 minutesColombia: The Mayor of Medellín Federico Gutiérrez is proposing to regulating short-term apartment rentals in the city.

Reading Time: 2 minutesShort-term rental properties acquired through the Golden Visa program could be restricted in a bid to tackle the shortage of properties for long-term rental in Athens and elsewhere.