Lighthouse launches Lighthouse Data Solutions DaaS platform

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Market intelligence platform Lighthouse has launched Lighthouse Data Solutions, a data-as-a-service (DaaS) platform designed for travel and hospitality businesses.
Livinc launches platform for flexible extended stays

Reading Time: 2 minutesLivinc has launched a new platform to simplify medium to long-term bookings for furnished accommodation
CamperDays adds new destinations and GBP booking for 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutesGermany: Campervan tour operator CamperDays has announced a series of expansion initiatives for 2025, including entry into the Swiss market, a new partnership with UK-based EasiCampers, and the introduction of GBP pricing options. The moves come as the company continues its push to increase global reach and streamline its booking experience for UK and international […]
HotelTonight offers Airbnb credit reward for travellers

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK / US: Hotel booking app HotelTonight has launched a new benefit allowing users to earn Airbnb credit for every stay booked through its app, as part of its HT Perks loyalty programme.
Interview: STAA vice-chair Leo Walton

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: STRZ speaks to new STAA vice-chair Leo Walton ahead of the 2025 Short Stay Summit.
Interview: New STAA chair Graham Donoghue

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: STRZ speaks to new STAA chair Graham Donoghue about his new role: regulatory outlook for the STR industry and why industry professionals should attend the Short Stay Summit on Wednesday, 2nd April 2025.
Atlas Leisure Homes enters administration and faces job cuts

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Atlas Leisure Homes, an East Yorkshire-based caravan manufacturer, has entered administration, resulting in the loss of approximately 180 jobs.
STAA appoints Donoghue as new chair

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The Short-Term Accommodation Association [STAA], which represents the short-term rental travel and tourism sector, has announced the appointment of Graham Donoghue, CEO of Sykes Holiday Cottages and Forge Holiday Group, as its new chair.
Voting opens for 2025 Shortyz Awards shortlists

Reading Time: 4 minutesWorldwide: The voting platform for the 2025 Shortyz Awards shortlists is now officially open until Sunday 16 March 9pm GMT.
2025 Shortyz Awards shortlists unveiled

Reading Time: 3 minutesWorldwide: The 20 shortlists for the sixth annual Shortyz Awards have been officially unveiled, ahead of the glittering in-person awards ceremony on Tuesday 1 April.