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Demand for staycations in 2023 to boost UK economy
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: UK consumers are continuing to book staycations in 2023 despite the cost of living squeeze on household incomes and the opening up of international travel, according to a recent survey of 1,000 consumers.
Private workspace renting platform Jarvo set to launch
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Private workspace renting platform Jarvo, dubbed the new “Airbnb for Work”, is set to officially launch in the UK next week.
Lakeshore Leisure Group acquired by Capfun UK
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: British leisure brand Lakeshore Leisure Group has been sold by private equity firm Kings Park Capital to a new UK subsidiary of Capfun, a French-headquartered, pan-European campsite and holiday park operator.
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: Awaze CEO Henrik Kjellberg
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSpain: Awaze CEO Henrik Kjellberg speaks to STRz at the 2022 Vitur Summit in Malaga.
Liz Truss: How can the UK PM help hospitality?
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Hospitality leaders share their thoughts on how Liz Truss, newly-appointed UK Prime Minister, can support the industry.
Flyway raises $10m seed round for second home co-ownership model
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK / Greece: London- and Athens-based proptech startup Flyway has raised $10 million in seed and debt funding for its fully-managed second home co-ownership model.
Urgent calls for hosts to join Homes for Ukraine scheme in the UK
Reading Time: 4 minutesUK: The UK Government has called for more people to join the Homes for Ukraine scheme, following the marking of the six-month anniversary of the Russian invasion of the country last week.
ALTIDO reveals European rebound booking data
Reading Time: 2 minutesEU: Booking data which tracks past and future short-term rental reservations on ALTIDO shows that travel sentiment is increasing with ADR predicted to exceed Q2 2019 rates this year. Data from three of ALTIDO’s key markets (UK, Portugal and Italy) highlight the following trends: • There has been an increase in US travellers visiting the […]
Second homeowners face letting crackdown in the UK
Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: Second homeowners in the UK face potential restrictions on renting out their properties as holiday lets to tourists, under plans being drawn up by Housing Secretary Michael Gove.