Awaze touted for $2.1bn sale by Platinum Equity
Europe: Vacation rental and holiday resorts company, Awaze, has reportedly been put up for sale for up to £2 billion by US-based private equity firm Platinum Equity.
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Cancellations at Cottages.com and Hoseasons provoke customer anger
UK: Multiple bookings made through Hoseasons and Cottages.com have been cancelled last minute, provoking anger from affected guests. The sites
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150 jobs at risk as Awaze streamlines brand operations
UK: Vacation rental and holiday resorts company, Awaze, has announced it is planning to relocate its UK headquarters to Manchester,
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UK holiday bookings quadruple following lockdown update
UK: As UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the reopening of the hospitality sector in England from 4 July, holiday
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Vacation Rentals backs down on no-refund policy after CMA probe
UK: Vacation rental site Vacation Rentals, which owns holiday lettings firms such as Hoseasons and Cottages.com, has reversed its decision
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CMA consumer watchdog threatens legal action over refund refusals
UK: UK government department and consumer watchdog, The Competition and Markets Authority [ CMA ], has threatened legal action against
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