STRz podcast 57: Doug Strachota, LG Electronics

Reading Time: < 1 minuteDoug Strachota, director product management at LGE Electronics, joins the latest episode of the STRz podcast.
Two new categories launched for 2025 Shortyz Awards

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Two new categories will debut at the sixth edition of the Shortyz Awards on Tuesday 1 April 2025 – the first-ever Guest experience and Best interior design awards.
Tuesday 11 February [4pm GMT] – Leveraging TV technology to upsell services and promote your brand [In partnership with LG Electronics]

Reading Time: < 1 minuteHosted by IHM Editor-in-chief George Sell In partnership with LG Electronics We discovered: How LG is expanding into the STR industry How the Pro:Centric Stay™ TV management platform simplifies property management and enhances the guest experience Ideas to use guest messaging tools to save time and relay important information Opportunities to drive direct bookings and […]
WATCH: STRz podcast 55: Siddhi Mittal, yhangry

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Siddhi Mittal, co-founder and co-CEO of chef marketplace yhangry, joins the latest episode of the STRz podcast.
STRz podcast 55: Siddhi Mittal, yhangry

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Siddhi Mittal, co-founder and co-CEO of chef marketplace yhangry, joins the latest episode of the STRz podcast.
Enso Connect unveils AI-powered Unified Inbox update

Reading Time: 2 minutesCanada: Guest management platform Enso Connect, which helps short-term rentals and boutique hotels to digitise and monetise guest experience, has announced a major update to its AI-powered Unified Inbox.
A new era for STRs: Skift Short Term Rental Summit 2024

Reading Time: 7 minutesUS: STRz attended the annual Skift Short Term Rental Summit in New York City, gathering high-profile and compelling leaders from across the industry to discuss the pressing topics for the future of the sector.
Enso Connect unveils Boarding Pass V3

Reading Time: < 1 minuteCanada: Enso Connect, a guest experience platform for vacation rentals and boutique hotels, has announced the launch of Boarding Pass V3, which it is describing as a “game-changing update to its AI-powered guest web app.
Abode Worldwide releases STR Tech Index

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Abode Worldwide, a public relations firm at the forefront of hospitality and lodging, has released its inaugural Short-Term Rental Tech Index, which is described as the most comprehensive guide to the tech tools shaping the sector to date.
Duve buys Easyway to boost AI-driven guest experience

Reading Time: 2 minutesIsrael: Tel Aviv-based guest experience platform Duve has announced the acquisition of Easyway, a hotel technology provider that offers a comprehensive guest messaging platform featuring AI agents based on generative AI.