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VacationRenter unveils platform upgrades
Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: Vacation rental search engine VacationRenter has unveiled upgrades to its platform and expanded its inventory through new partnerships. With more than 30 million users across the globe, VacationRenter has made improvements to its platform to simplify and personalise the user experience. A re-envisioned home page now offers personalised travel inspiration, price alerts for users […]
VacationRenter CEO Heath Hammett on personalising rental searches
Reading Time: 5 minutesUS: STRz speaks to Heath Hammett, CEO of vacation rental search engine VacationRenter, to explain how the company’s business model and offering is unique in the market, and more.
VacationRenter names Heath Hammett as CEO
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Vacation rental search engine VacationRenter has announced Heath Hammett as its new CEO. Under Hammett, an expert in travel metasearch, VacationRenter says that it will further expand its international footprint while continuing to provide travellers with a personalised search experience and the best rental options. VacationRenter was built inside startup studio Wilbur Labs with the […]
VacationRenter reveals trending Fourth of July destinations
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Vacation rental aggregator VacationRenter has unveiled the trending US destinations ahead of the Fourth of July celebrations. As well as revealing that summertime rental reservations are up 125 per cent this year on 2020 levels, VacationRenter said that the weekend across 1-3 July has had the most pre-weekend check-ins by nearly 30 per cent compared […]
VacationRenter surpasses $1bn in gross booking value
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: From the frontline workers needing temporary accommodations to the road warriors wanting an RV rental for a socially-distanced trip, people all over the world continued to seek accommodations in 2020, according to VacationRenter. VacationRenter, a company that aggregates the best rentals from booking sites, has evolved to meet the changing needs of travellers and helped millions of people […]
Automation, machine learning and RV rentals: Marco del Rosario, VacationRenter
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: ShortTermRentalz speaks to VacationRenter COO Marco del Rosario about the company’s recent partnership with peer-to-peer RV rental platform Outdoorsy and the increasing prevalence of automation and machine learning within the vacation rental space. Please introduce yourself, the VacationRenter brand and the services you provide within the vacation rental industry. “I’m Marco del Rosario, COO […]
VacationRenter and Outdoorsy partner for enhanced RV access
Reading Time: 2 minutesSan Francisco: Vacation rental aggregator VacationRenter has announced a partnership with peer-to-peer RV rental platform Outdoorsy in order to make personalised, easy-to-book vacations more accessible than ever. With 73 per cent of Americans saying they prefer a road trip over flying, the partnership is set to help travellers make that preference a reality. Outdoorsy’s full […]
VacationRenter unveils growth and expansion plans
Reading Time: 2 minutesSan Francisco: Vacation rental startup VacationRenter has announced plans to expand internationally after achieving exponential growth this year. The company, which aggregates the most suitable vacation rentals from recognised sites to help travellers find the perfect place to stay, reached $100 million in gross booking value run rate last May, and it expects to book […]
VacationRenter COO Marco del Rosario on Google, hiring and expansion
Reading Time: 3 minutesUS: ShortTermRentalz spoke to Marco del Rosario, the newly-appointed COO of VacationRenter, about how he will apply his experience from a similar role at Google and his company’s announcement about hiring and international expansion. Could you explain to us who VacationRenter and Wilbur Labs are and how they are connected? VacationRenter is a vacation rental […]