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VITUR Summit 2023 preview: Carlos Pérez-Lanzac Q&A
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSpain: Carlos Pérez-Lanzac, founder of VITUR Summit, speaks about the event moving to May, the key speaker and session highlights, and the importance of industry events raising standards for the wider short-term rental industry.
2022 EU nights booked on online platforms top 2019
Reading Time: 2 minutesEurope: In Q4 2022, guests spent around 97 million nights in short-term rental accommodation in the EU, booked via Airbnb, Booking, Expedia Group or TripAdvisor, according to Eurostat.
Short Stay Week scheduled for May in Barcelona
Reading Time: 3 minutesSpain: The Short Stay Week, made up of five days of “ground-breaking, synergetic” meetings, workshops and conferences dedicated to the short-term rental industry, is coming to Barcelona this May.
HomeExchange acquires Love Home Swap
Reading Time: 2 minutesFrance / UK: French home exchange platform HomeExchange has announced the acquisition of British competitor Love Home Swap.
CaptainBook.io raises €250,000 in pre-seed funding
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGreece: In-destination channel manager CaptainBook.io has announced that it has raised €250,000 in a pre-seed funding round on startup investments platform SeedBlink. and plans to expand to Europe.
GuestReady hires Ritella as country manager for Spain
Reading Time: 2 minutesSpain: Short- and mid-term rental management company, GuestReady, has hired Lorenzo Ritella as Spain’s country manager to lead its ambitious growth plans.
Glamping startup Kampaoh raises €14m for European expansion
Reading Time: 2 minutesSpain: Seville-based glamping startup Kampaoh has announced that it has closed a €14 million round of financing to drive its expansion plan across Europe.
Vitur Summit 2022 key takeaways
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSpain: International Hospitality Media [IHM] CEO Piers Brown and ShortTermRentalz editor Paul Stevens discuss their main takeaways from the 2022 Vitur Summit in Malaga, Spain.
ICARE Group announces international expansion plans
Reading Time: 1 minuteFrance: Paris-based startup ICARE Group has announced the launch of its new ORION software for property managers as it prepares to scale internationally.
Vitur Summit 2022: Turbosuite COO Flo Stich
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSpain: New Turbosuite COO Flo Stich speaks to STRz at the 2022 Vitur Summit in Malaga in Spain.