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.
AJL Atelier unveils 2024 short-term rental industry landscape

Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: Boutique advisory firm AJL Atelier has unveiled its 2024 short-term rental industry landscape, mapping out more than 450 of the most important companies in the industry, including property management companies, technology and service providers.
Charge Automation appoints Stich as CRO

Reading Time: 2 minutesCanada: Charge Automation, a guest experience software for vacation rentals and hotels, has appointed Flo Stich as its new chief revenue officer [CRO].
Rent Responsibly launches private network for operators

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Short-term rental advocacy organisation Rent Responsibly has announced the launch of its new Rent Responsibly Network Beta.
Hostaway unveils AI adoption trends report

Reading Time: 2 minutesCanada: Vacation rental property management software Hostaway has unveiled a trends report highlighting that operators with portfolios under ten properties are lagging behind their larger counterparts when it comes to AI adoption.
Rentals United debuts Channelizer tool

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSpain: Barcelona-based channel management solution Rentals United has launched the Channelizer, a no-cost tool to help property managers discover the best channels for their properties.
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.
Rentals United launches AI-powered data platform Elevate

Reading Time: 2 minutesSpain: Barcelona-based vacation rental channel management solution Rentals United has launched Elevate, a new data platform powered by artificial intelligence [AI] that is fully integrated into the channel manager.
Rentals United publishes luxury channel collection handbook

Reading Time: 2 minutesSpain: Barcelona-based vacation rental channel management solution Rentals United has published a free channel handbook for luxury property managers.
2023 Short Stay Week interviews: Heather Bayer, podcast host

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: STRz speaks to Heather Bayer, podcast host and consultant, at the 2023 Short Stay Week in Barcelona.