STAA appoints new chair and vice-chair

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The UK Short Term Accommodation Association [STAA], the trade association for the short-term rental sector in the UK and Ireland, has announced the appointment of a new chair and vice-chair.
Inaugural Scale UK event launches this September

Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: The team behind the successful SCALE Rentals events in the global short-term rental industry have announced that the inaugural Scale UK event is taking place on 26-27 September 2023 at the America Square Conference Centre in London.
STAA announces 2022/23 board members

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The UK Short Term Accommodation Association (STAA) has appointed a new board of members for 2022/23. Board members were elected from the group’s membership base. For the next financial year, members include: Chair: Merilee Karr, CEO, UnderTheDoormat (re-elected) Vice-chair: Charlie Reith, UK and Ireland government affairs, Expedia Group (newly elected) Policy lead: Theo Lomas, […]
TrustedStays launches new partnership with the UKAA

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: TrustedStays, a flexible lets booking platform for corporate and government customers, has partnered with the UK Apartment Association [UKAA] to add build-to-rent to its proposition.
UK STAA announces new board appointments

Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: The UK Short Term Accommodation Association [STAA], the trade body representing the short-term rental sector, has appointed its new board following election from its largest-ever membership base. More than 90 companies are now members representing the vast majority of the industry across the UK. The board members for the next financial year are: Chair: Merilee […]
Scottish Parliament endorses “urgent” rental licensing system

Reading Time: 3 minutesScotland: A Scottish Parliament committee has backed proposals to introduce a licensing system for short-term rentals, despite widespread opposition from the tourism industry. The Local Government Committee voted in favour of implementing the system by four to free, and six to one in favour of plans to enforce “control areas” across the country to limit […]