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VRMA Chair Jodi Refosco on what to expect at VRMA Las Vegas 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUSA: [Sponsored Content] VRMA Chair Jodi Refosco shares what attendees can expect from VRMA Las Vegas 2025
Expedia reports drop in US travel demand in Q1
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe company cited weaker consumer sentiment and reduced inbound travel as key challenges.
80% of hosts are rejecting property management companies, report reveals
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe company’s new report shows that hosts are relying less on PMCs
Garnett Station launches Stayterra to scale luxury vacation rentals
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe new collection focused on providing best-in-class property management for owners and seamless, elevated experiences for guests in highly sought-after destinations throughout America.
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.
Airbnb under investigation by EU over gatekeeper status
Reading Time: < 1 minuteEurope: Airbnb has challenged claims that it qualifies as a ‘gatekeeper’ under the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), after being added to a compliance list earlier this month.
Vrbo reveals its 2025 vacation rentals of the year
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Vrbo has unveiled its 2025 vacation rentals of the year, with the selection showcasing some of the top-rated holiday homes across the United States.
Guesty adds Yale integration
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS / Israel: All-in-one property management platform Guesty has announced its integration with Yale Locks.
Mews secures $75m to expand in US
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Hospitality technology platform Mews has raised $75 million in a funding round led by Tiger Global, with participation from existing investors Kinnevik, Battery Ventures and Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives.
Expedia Group announces further round of job cuts
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Expedia Group has undergone more restructuring by laying off an undisclosed number of staff in its marketing and creative teams.