2023 Short Stay Week interviews: Heather Bayer, podcast host

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: STRz speaks to Heather Bayer, podcast host and consultant, at the 2023 Short Stay Week in Barcelona.
2023 Shortyz & Short Stay Week: Bob Garner, EnviroRental

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: STRz speaks to EnviroRental founder and CEO, Bob Garner, the recipient of the Sustainability award at the 2023 Shortyz Awards, at the 2023 Short Stay Week in Barcelona.
Short Stay Week scheduled for May in Barcelona

Reading Time: 3 minutesSpain: The Short Stay Week, made up of five days of “ground-breaking, synergetic” meetings, workshops and conferences dedicated to the short-term rental industry, is coming to Barcelona this May.
Mexico City mayor considers stricter home-sharing regulations

Reading Time: 2 minutesMexico: Claudia Sheinbaum, the mayor of Mexico City, is considering introducing stricter regulations on Airbnb and other home-sharing sites, just two months after the local government partnered with the global platform and UNESCO.
Ukio raises €27 million in Series A funding round

Reading Time: 2 minutesSpain: Barcelona-based flexible rental startup Ukio has raised €27 million in Series A funding led by Felix Capital.
Lodgify raises $30m in Series B funding round

Reading Time: 2 minutesSpain: Vacation rental software startup Lodgify has secured $30 million in Series B funding.
GuestReady appoints Aubier as global head of operations

Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: London-based rental management company GuestReady has appointed Kasia Aubier as its global head of operations.
Ukio closes €2.5m debt funding round

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSpain: Barcelona-based turnkey apartment rental startup Ukio has announced that it has raised €2.5 million [$2.68 million] in a debt funding round.
Her Roomies unveils board of advisers

Reading Time: 2 minutesSpain: Barcelona-based, female focused accommodation rental platform and community, Her Roomies, has strengthened its management team by unveiling its advisory board.
Lodgify analyses US trends and winter season outlook

Reading Time: 2 minutesBarcelona: All-in-one vacation rental software company Lodgify has released its 2021 industry report, analysing and offering insights about the latest trends and changes for vacation rentals in the United States. Having accrued more than 340,000 bookings from across the United States, Lodgify analysed the 2019-2021 vacation rental market to date and what the upcoming season […]