
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Eric Goldreyer, CEO of bnbfinder, speaks to STRz at the 2023 VRMA International Conference in Orlando.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteCanada: Marcus Räder, co-founder and CEO of Hostaway, speaks to STRz at the 2023 VRMA International Conference in Orlando.

Reading Time: 2 minutesEurope: EU countries and European Parliament lawmakers are due to rule on the introduction of “light touch” short-term rental regulations across the bloc this Wednesday [15 November].

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK / Worldwide: Quality International Assessment Services [QIAS] / Quality in Tourism have released a global STR sustainability white paper, which reports the findings from industry associations and their initiatives to drive best practice for sustainability.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Ryan Bailey, CEO of TRACK Hospitality Software [part of TravelNet Solutions], speaks to STRz at the 2023 VRMA International Conference in Orlando.

Reading Time: 2 minutesGermany: Berlin-based cabin rental startup Raus, which offers immersive retreats in nature settings, has obtained more than €8.5 million in fresh funding.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: OTA Insight, a cloud-based market intelligence platform for the travel and hospitality industries, has rebranded to Lighthouse.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: French luxury holiday rental brand Le Collectionist has announced the opening of its first office outside of Europe, in St Barts in the Caribbean.

Reading Time: 4 minutesUS: Airbnb has unveiled three major upgrades as part of its 2023 Winter Release to help guests understand exactly what to expect before they book, and enhance security and transparency for hosts.

Reading Time: 2 minutesScotland: Short-term rental data provider Key Data has become the exclusive data partner of the Scottish association for short-term let property managers.