
Reading Time: 2 minutesItaly: EnviroRental has announced what it claims to be the vacation rental sector’s first sustainability information hub to help owners save money, cut emissions, and meet the growing consumer demand for sustainable stays.

Reading Time: 15 minutesWorldwide: After a topsy-turvy 2022, IHM’s editorial team [George Sell – editor-in-chief at IHM, Paul Stevens – editor of ShortTermRentalz, and Eloise Hanson – editor of Boutique Hotel News] reports on the major hospitality and real estate trends we expect to see in the year ahead.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Portland-based vacation rental management platform Vacasa has announced its second major round of redundancies in the space of four months, cutting a further 1300 jobs to reduce its total workforce by 17 per cent.

Reading Time: < 1 minutePortugal: FEEL PORTO co-founder and co-CEO, Nuno Trigo, speaks to STRz at IHM’s 2023 Recharge event in Lisbon.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Luxury private rental brand onefinestay has announced the launch of monthly stays in New York City, with 16 homes available to book and many more being added over the coming months.

Reading Time: 2 minutesSpain: Short- and mid-term rental management company, GuestReady, has hired Lorenzo Ritella as Spain’s country manager to lead its ambitious growth plans.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Luxury travel subscription brand Inspirato has announced a plan to streamline its operations, including laying off 12 per cent of its current staff with immediate effect.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: Ahead of the 2023 Shortyz Awards on Wednesday 26 April, we hear from Eleanor Moody, senior PR and inbound marketing manager at HomeToGo, the winners of the Best sales & marketing campaign award in 2022.

Reading Time: 2 minutesIndia: Hospitality chain OYO is planning to refile its draft red herring with the Securities Exchange Board of India [Sebi] by mid-February, as it continues to plot the path ahead for its planned initial public offering [IPO].

Reading Time: 2 minutesSwitzerland: Independent investment company Viadi Group SA has acquired a majority interest in villa rental company WhereToStay.com.