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eviivo adds Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy connectivity
Reading Time: 2 minutesGlobal: Property management system eviivo has become a Connectivity Partner of Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy, enabling eligible property managers to distribute accommodation to the platform through eviivo Suite.
Holibob launches toolkit for embedded experience bookings
Reading Time: 2 minutesGlobal: Experiences distribution platform Holibob has launched a free software development kit designed to help travel and accommodation brands embed bookable tours and activities into their websites.
Stasher raises £3m to expand luggage storage network
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Luggage storage platform Stasher has secured £3 million in new funding to grow its network of more than 10,000 locations and accelerate the rollout of smart lockers across the UK and Europe.
Airbnb identifies $1bn opportunity in sponsored listings
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky has identified sponsored listings and other paid host services as potential sources of high-margin revenue as the company expands its business beyond accommodation.
Guesty announces integration with AirDNA Adapt
Reading Time: 2 minutes Guesty and short-term rental data analytics company AirDNA have announced a integration, connecting the platform to AirDNA’s pricing and revenue management platform AirDNA Adapt.
Guesty AI agents: Transforming short-term rental management
Reading Time: < 1 minute[Sponsored content] Discover how Guesty’s AI agents are helping property managers automate everyday tasks, improve guest communication and make more informed decisions as their businesses grow.
Hospitable processes $1.7m in lodging taxes during August
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGlobal: Property management software provider Hospitable collected and remitted more than $1.7 million in lodging taxes for short-term rental bookings across the US and Australia during August.
TravelAI’s Sonder strategy: Urban stays, AI and a $100m target
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: In the latest episode of The Short Scoop, STRz editor Priya Khaira speaks to TravelAI co-founder and CEO John Lyotier about the company’s acquisition of the Sonder name, trademarks and domain portfolio, and what comes next for the well-known accommodation brand.
Discover the AI agents that support your business growth
Reading Time: 3 minutes[Sponsored content] In this feature, Guesty explains how to utilise AI agents to support revenue growth and protect profits.
Most STR experiences booked before arrival, says Localbird
Reading Time: 2 minutesGlobal: Almost three quarters of short-term rental experience bookings are made before check-in, according to new data from digital concierge platform Localbird.