
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNetherlands / Spain: Eric Bergaglia, senior director – global head of accommodations segments at Booking.com, speaks to STRz at the 2023 Vitur Summit in Málaga about the company’s record-breaking Q1 results, the top guest priorities in the current economic context, and how Booking.com is seeking to attract new hosts.

Reading Time: 3 minutesUS: Denver-based vacation rental management company Evolve is reducing the size of its team by 164 employees [14 per cent of the company], despite raising $100 million in growth funding just over a year ago.

Reading Time: 7 minutesUK / Greece: Jason Anastasinis, founder and MD of TravelStaytion, speaks to STRz about the recovery of the Greek holiday rental market since the 2008 financial crash, the impact of the EU short-term rental initiative, and his vision for the company’s future.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK / Israel: STRz speaks to Duve CRO Yoav Roth at the 2023 Shortyz Awards.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: STRz speaks to Ali Lowry & Lizzie Hardy from Plum Guide at the 2023 Shortyz Awards.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK / Australia: STRz speaks to Julie George, author and speaker, Million Dollar Host, and Shortyz judge, at the 2023 Shortyz Awards.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK / US: STRz speaks to Madi Rifkin, founder and CEO of Mount, at the 2023 Shortyz Awards.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK / US: STRz speaks to Sally Henry, VP of business development – EMEA, Key Data Dashboard, at the 2023 Shortyz Awards.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: STRz speaks to Steven Gill, area manager UK & Ireland, Booking.com, at the 2023 Shortyz Awards.

Reading Time: 2 minutesIsrael / US: Travel insurance startup Faye has announced that it has raised $10 million in Series A funding, just a year after launching its product in the United States, bringing the company’s total funding to date to $18 million.