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Airbnb reports defiant outlook in “inflection year” despite Q4 losses
Reading Time: 3 minutesUS: Airbnb has projected a defiant outlook for the year ahead which it views as an “inflection point” for the business, despite posting an unexpectedly high loss for the fourth quarter of 2023 in its latest earnings report.
Bob W completes €40m Series B funding round
Reading Time: 3 minutesFinland: Helsinki-based, tech-powered hospitality operator Bob W has announced the completion of a €40 million Series B funding round.
AirDNA: December puts bow on record year for European STRs
Reading Time: 2 minutesEurope: Short-term rental data provider AirDNA’s latest monthly review for the European market has been released, shedding light on the industry’s journey through 2023 and some promising trends as we step into 2024.
MYNE Homes expands into Sweden
Reading Time: 2 minutesGermany / Sweden: Berlin-based vacation home co-ownership platform MYNE Homes is strengthening its position in Europe by expanding its offerings to include premium vacation homes in Sweden.
limehome celebrates latest apartment and market milestone
Reading Time: 2 minutesGermany: Tech-enabled apartment operator limehome has shared its latest milestones after reporting strong growth in the 2023 financial year, including increasing its apartment portfolio and expanding into new markets.
Eurostat: Online booking platforms grew in Q3 2023
Reading Time: 2 minutesEurope: During the third quarter of 2023, guests spent 309.4 million nights in short-term rental accommodation in the European Union [EU], booked via Airbnb, Booking, Expedia Group or TripAdvisor, according to the EU’s statistical agency Eurostat.
Sportihome sets sights on European expansion
Reading Time: 2 minutesFrance: Montpellier-based sports and nature tourism startup, Sportihome, has announced record results from the last 12 months and announced ambitious plans to expand further in Europe.
Ultima Collection names Krstic as CEO
Reading Time: 2 minutesEurope: Luxury chalet / villa operator Ultima Collection has announced the appointment of Petar Krstic as its new CEO.
limehome signs 60 units in Hamburg
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGermany: Tech-enabled apartment operator limehome has signed 60 units in Hamburg, which are due to open in 2026.
NUMA purchases YAYS for undisclosed terms
Reading Time: 3 minutesGermany / Netherlands: Digital hospitality platform NUMA Group has announced the acquisition of Dutch serviced apartment platform YAYS from Proprium Capital Partners.