Opinion: An ‘Uber’ week for the OTAs and what it means

Reading Time: 4 minutesUS: STRz editor Paul Stevens explores what a potential Uber acquisition of Expedia could mean for the future of the travel and hospitality sector.
Reports: Uber “explores” potential Expedia acquisition

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Multinational ride-hailing service firm Uber has been linked with a potential acquisition of US travel booking website Expedia by British newspaper the Financial Times.
Bezos-backed Arrived Homes expands into vacation rental market

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Seattle-based real estate investment startup Arrived Homes, which is backed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has added vacation rental properties to its platform.