STRz Summit 2023 session focus: Next-generation membership

Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: In our fifth session focus feature ahead of the inaugural STRz Summit in London on Wednesday 18 October, we delve into ‘All of the fun, none of the hassle – next generation membership clubs’.
Holidu and Sportihome sign strategic partnership

Reading Time: 3 minutesGermany / France: Vacation rental booking portal Holidu has signed a strategic partnership between its subsidiary Bookiply and French startup Sportihome, a platform for sporting holidays.
NUMA to debut in France in 2024

Reading Time: < 1 minuteFrance: Tech-enabled apartment operator NUMA Group will launch its first property in France, located in Paris, next year.
Airbnb set for tighter regulations in Paris ahead of 2024 Games

Reading Time: 3 minutesFrance: Airbnb and other short-term rental booking platforms are bracing themselves for the enforcement of tighter regulations in Paris ahead of next summer’s 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in the French capital.
Villages Clubs du Soleil buys Vacancéole to grow French presence

Reading Time: 2 minutesFrance: Marseille-based holiday club operator Villages Clubs du Soleil has completed its acquisition of holiday rental specialist Vacancéole for undisclosed terms.
DoveVivo launches fully-serviced offering in Paris

Reading Time: 2 minutesFrance: International living platform DoveVivo has launched its first fully-serviced property for mid-to-long-term stays in Paris.
So Villas closes €10m funding round to grow footprint

Reading Time: < 1 minuteFrance: Paris-based villa rental company So Villas has announced that it has closed a €10 million funding round led by French financial services company ClubFunding Group.
Spanish glamping startup Kampaoh pitches up in France

Reading Time: 2 minutesFrance / Spain: Seville-based glamping startup Kampaoh has announced its first international expansion into France, with further footprint growth in Europe planned in Italy and Portugal in the near future.
Event space rental startup Native Spaces notches €2m in funding

Reading Time: 2 minutesFrance: Nice-based event space rental startup Native Spaces has landed €2 million in funding to continue the growth of its platform and expansion in France and Europe.
Vitur Summit 2023: Le Collectionist CEO Max Aniort

Reading Time: < 1 minuteFrance / Spain: Le Collectionist CEO Max Aniort speaks to STRz at the 2023 Vitur Summit in Málaga about how the company’s €60 million raise feeds into its overall strategy, the possibilities for further M&A activity, and the latest trends in the luxury space.