
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Hospitality management technology firm Canary Technologies has secured $50 million in a Series C funding round.

Reading Time: 3 minutesGermany: Thousands of football fans are preparing to converge on Germany for UEFA Euro 2024 – the 17th edition of the European Championships – and short-term rental hosts and property owners are hoping to benefit from Euros fever.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Furnished Finder president and CEO, Jeff Hurst, speaks to STRz at the 2024 Skift Short Term Rental Summit.

Reading Time: 3 minutesJapan: Tokyo-based startup matsuri technologies Inc, which develops rental property management software to manage and operate private accommodation, has closed a Series D round, securing 1.34 billion yen [JPY] or $8.65 million.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Smart City Policy Group founder Matt Curtis speaks to STRz at the Skift Short Term Rental Summit 2024 in New York City.

Reading Time: 3 minutesAustralia: Short-term rental property owners will now require a permit to rent out units on platforms such as Airbnb as the result of a first-of-its-kind 12-month review of the activity in the sector.

Reading Time: 2 minutesScotland: The Association of Scotland’s Self-Caterers [ASSC] and sustainability certification provider Sustonica have announced a strategic partnership.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Short-term rental apartment management company Sonder has announced significant reduction in its portfolio and a $10 million financing to “improve the company’s unrestricted liquidity”.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Hospitable, a vacation rental management platform dedicated to self-managers, has announced a strategic partnership with global short-term rental data specialist Key Data.

Reading Time: 7 minutesUS: STRz attended the annual Skift Short Term Rental Summit in New York City, gathering high-profile and compelling leaders from across the industry to discuss the pressing topics for the future of the sector.