Reading Time: < 1 minuteBelgium / France: Belgian proptech management company HUSWELL has announced the acquisition of luxury villa booking platform Grandes Villas de France.
Reading Time: 4 minutes[SPONSORED CONTENT] Track – a TravelNet Solution, a hospitality software solution that modernises and simplifies all aspects of property management operations, addresses why it can be so hard to make room and energy for an upgrade – and why you must.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFrance: Justin Ford, director of short-term rental safety & certification programs at Breezeway, speaks to STRz at the 2024 VRMA European Conference in Paris.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: Enter the 2024 Shortyz Awards by our deadline at 23:59 GMT on Wednesday 13 March – it is no cost to enter and you can enter as many of the 20 categories as you wish and are eligible for.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Online travel site Whimstay, which helps travellers to find the best deals on last-minute vacation rentals, has added more than 30,000 resort rentals to its platform after partnering with global resort and timeshare firm, Wyndham.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: SCALE, a series of events catering to short-term rental property managers, has announced the first edition of SCALE Green, which will take place in London on 23 April 2024, ahead of the Shortyz Awards that evening.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFrance: QALIA founder and CEO, Marc Ribail, speaks to STRz at the 2024 VRMA European Conference in Paris.
Reading Time: 3 minutesWorldwide: Airbnb has announced that it is issuing a global ban on the use of indoor security cameras at its listings, as it seeks to prioritise guest safety and privacy and responds to increasing security concerns.
Reading Time: 5 minutesIsrael: In our latest STRz spotlight, we speak to Shahar Goldboim, co-founder and CEO of Boom, delves into the benefits of artificial intelligence [AI] for the user experience, addressing sustainability and community impact, and what the short-term rental industry will look like in 18 months’ time.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: This week is your last opportunity to enter the 2024 Shortyz Awards – submit your no-cost entries by the deadline on Wednesday 13 March [23:59 GMT] to be in with a chance of claiming a top accolade at the gold standard awards for the global short-term / vacation rental industry.
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