Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: TikTok has formally launched in-app travel booking through its new TikTok GO platform, expanding its push into travel discovery and commerce.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Industry leaders gathered at Old Billingsgate in London for the Short Stay Summit 2026
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: At The Short Stay Summit London, industry voices reflected on the role of the
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Miami-based short-term rental hosts Pascal and Jacomina Depuhl have helped secure Florida state approval for ECPAT International’s human trafficking awareness training programme for the short-term rental sector.
Reading Time: 3 minutesEurope: Airbnb has warned that not all EU Member States are ready to implement the bloc’s new short-term rental data-sharing rules ahead of the regulation coming into force later this month.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAustralia: Property management software provider Homhero has appointed former Shopify senior development manager Dominik Wilkowski as chief technology officer as the company looks to strengthen its product development and enterprise offering.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Luxury vacation rental management company Driftwood Properties has rebranded as Chosen as it looks to expand its wellness-led offering across California and beyond.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Key Data co-founder and CEO Jason Sprenkle will retire at the end of May as part of a planned leadership transition at the company.
Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: Uber will add vacation rentals via Vrbo later this year.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: On the 21st April 2026, the industry gathered to celebrate the very best in short-term rentals.
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