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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.
Operto buys DACK to revolutionise guest experience
Reading Time: 2 minutesCanada: Smart device automation and SaaS software, Operto Guest Technologies, has agreed to acquire DACK, a mobile app which enables STR operators and boutique hotels to provide their guests with digital stay and post-booking experiences.
Touch Stay releases Guest Communication Study
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Touch Stay, creators of digital guest welcome books, has released its Guest Communication Study, which compiled the findings from a company survey of 2,024 US adults who have stayed in vacation rentals.
2023 Short Stay Week: Tyann Marcink Hammond, Touch Stay
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Tyann Marcink Hammond, queen of guest experience at Touch Stay, speaks to STRz at the 2023 Short Stay Week in Barcelona about the latest trends and innovation in guest experience, her reasons for attending the event and the knowledge she set out to impart on attendees.
GuestReady harnesses AI to supercharge growth
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: London-based property management company GuestReady is harnessing the power of artificial intelligence [AI] with the launch of two new AI-powered technology features.
Enso Connect integrates GPT-4 to simplify STR operations
Reading Time: 3 minutesCanada: Enso Connect, a guest experience platform for hospitality professionals, has announced its integration with GPT-4, the state-of-the-art language model developed by OpenAI.