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Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Airbnb is introducing a Reserve Now, Pay Later policy to offer US guests an
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Short-let property management firm Pass the Keys has announced a partnership with AI-powered guest messaging

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky has outlined plans for the company to become an “AI-first

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky has outlined plans to expand the number of hotels listed

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: US short-term rentals outperformed hotels across every region in Q2 2025, according to the
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: HostGPO, a group purchasing organisation serving the short-term rental industry, has entered into a

Reading Time: < 1 minuteNetherlands: France-based hotel group Accor has signed a development agreement for a 240-key Mövenpick resort

Reading Time: < 1 minuteEurope: More than 10,000 hotels across Europe have joined the collective legal action against OTA
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Reading Time: 3 minutes[Sponsored Content] Dynamic pricing and revenue management solution provider, Pricelabs, explains the benefits and uses of

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: New research from booking platform Airbnb indicates that placing caps on short-term rentals is