Airbnb to terminate Luckey concierge service in France in May

Reading Time: 3 minutesFrance: Airbnb has announced that it will terminate its Luckey concierge service in France in May.
HUSWELL acquires Grandes Villas de France

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBelgium / France: Belgian proptech management company HUSWELL has announced the acquisition of luxury villa booking platform Grandes Villas de France.
VRMA Europe 2024: Justin Ford, Breezeway

Reading Time: < 1 minuteFrance: Justin Ford, director of short-term rental safety & certification programs at Breezeway, speaks to STRz at the 2024 VRMA European Conference in Paris.
VRMA Europe 2024: QALIA CEO Marc Ribail

Reading Time: < 1 minuteFrance: QALIA founder and CEO, Marc Ribail, speaks to STRz at the 2024 VRMA European Conference in Paris.
Industry leaders address regulatory landscape at VRMA Europe

Reading Time: 3 minutesFrance: Paris hosted the first Vacation Rental Management Association [VRMA] European Conference since 2019 as global short-term / vacation rental professionals gathered in Paris for an educational event building industry collaboration.
Airbnb commits to verifying 1.5m listings by end of March

Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: Airbnb is committing to verifying nearly 1.5 million listings across the United States, Canada, Australia, the UK and France by the end of this month, as part of its spring update.
VRMA European Conference returns in Paris this March

Reading Time: 2 minutesFrance: The Vacation Rental Management Association [VRMA] European Conference returns this March for its first edition in five years as global short-term / vacation rental professionals prepare to gather in Paris for an educational event building industry collaboration.
onefinestay bolsters C-suite with five new appointments

Reading Time: 3 minutesWorldwide: onefinestay, the luxury private rental brand of Accor, has announced the appointment of five new C-Suite executives as part of a company restructuring.
Corporate offsite booking platform Naboo raises €7.5m in funding

Reading Time: 2 minutesFrance: Corporate offsite booking platform Naboo has announced that it has raised €7.5 million in funding to accelerate its expansion in Europe and enhance its tech offering.
French cities pursue crackdown on rental lockboxes

Reading Time: 2 minutesFrance: French cities are intensifying a crackdown on key lockboxes that are often associated with short-term rentals in urban areas.