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RentalReady unveils new AI tools
Reading Time: 2 minutesFrance: RentalReady has launched new artificial intelligence capabilities designed to help short-term rental property managers access and analyse operational data more efficiently.
Whimstay launches same-day bookings for vacation rentals
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Last-minute holiday rental platform Whimstay has introduced same-day bookings on select vacation rental properties, allowing travellers to reserve accommodation up to four hours before check-in.
Belvilla expands in Belgium through Holiday House Service partnership
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Belvilla has expanded its presence in Belgium through a new partnership with vacation rental management company Holiday House Service (HHS).
Casago expands Colorado presence with locally led Estes Park franchise
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Casago has expanded its Colorado operations through a locally owned franchise in Estes Park as the company continues transitioning former Vacasa markets to local ownership following its acquisition of the business in 2025.
Finest Retreats acquires Cornwall agency Forgotten Corner
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Finest Retreats confirmed the acquisition after completing a six-month integration period over the peak summer season. The independent agency says the priority was to transition owners and properties without disruption, maintaining operations under the existing Forgotten Corner brand. The deal marks the company’s first acquisition and comes at a time when several UK holiday-lettings […]
Casago appoints David Angotti as Chief Digital Officer
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Casago has appointed David Angotti as Chief Digital Officer as the company accelerates its digital transformation following the acquisition of Vacasa’s operations earlier this year. Angotti will take responsibility for the team managing Vacasa.com, which Casago is repositioning as a best-in-class direct-booking engine operated fully in-house. The company said the move is intended to […]
Expedia Group on Vrbo’s evolution and what rising traveller expectations mean for the industry
Reading Time: 2 minutesLast month, Expedia Group announced a series of updates to the Vrbo platform, including broader exposure for Vrbo listings across the company’s brand. This includes visibility on its flagship Expedia brand as well as through a B2B distribution network of more than 70,000 businesses and 160,000 travel agents. With these changes designed to improve discoverability, […]
Renters acquires Croatian market leader Irundo as part of European expansion
Reading Time: 2 minutes[Sponsored Content] Poland: Poland’s largest short-term rental operator, Renters, has expanded its presence in Europe with the acquisition of Irundo, a leading apartment management company in Croatia. The move follows Renters’ entry into the Bulgarian market and forms part of its strategy to build a regional platform across Central and Eastern Europe. “This is our […]
LG highlights Pro:Centric Stay smart TV solution
Reading Time: 2 minutes[Sponsored Content] TV and electronics company LG has released a series of video ads showcasing how its Pro:Centric Stay platform enhances the guest experience in hospitality settings. In these three videos, LG highlights how its smart technology supports personalisation, convenience, and privacy for guests. “Just Look at the TV” – Digital Guide Simplifying guest experience […]
The Hidden Liability in Your Smart TV: Why Credential Clearing Matters
Reading Time: 5 minutes[Sponsored content] As connected devices become standard in short-term rentals, guest privacy risks are rising. Global TV and electronics company LG Electronics discusses why credential clearing on smart TVs is now a business essential and how LG’s commercial-grade technology helps property managers stay secure, compliant, and trusted. Picture This: A Guest Privacy Breach A guest […]