
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Short-term rental data provider AirDNA has been acquired in a strategic partnership with private equity firm Alpine Investors.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Proptech and alternative accommodations firm, Reside, has expanded its partnership with SaaS hospitality provider Virdee.

Reading Time: 11 minutesRussia / Ukraine: Eloise Hanson and Paul Stevens analyse the aftershocks of the war in Ukraine and what it means for the travel and hospitality industries.

Reading Time: 3 minutesWorldwide: The entries deadline for the 2022 Shortyz Awards, organised by International Hospitality Media, has been extended.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: We hear from Arthur Colker, founder and CEO of StayFi, as he looks ahead to the 2022 Shortyz Awards, after his company’s win in 2021.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Boat hire and yacht charter marketplace, Borrow A Boat, has acquired Lymington-based sharing economy platform Beds on Board.

Reading Time: 3 minutesHong Kong: Hotel group Mandarin Oriental has partnered with luxury vacation rental membership platform StayOne to launch Mandarin Oriental Exclusive Homes.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Guest experience solution Xplorie has announced the appointment of Caleb Yaryan as its chief technology officer [CTO].

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: Shortyz judge and head of business development at NoiseAware, Michael Goldin, previews the 2022 Shortyz Awards.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK / Spain: Hospitality business intelligence platform OTA Insight has completed the acquisition of Madrid-based vacation rental market intelligence company Transparent.