Rented crowned winner of 2021 VRTECH Startup Competition

Reading Time: 2 minutesBarcelona: The VRTECH Startup Competition, sponsored by Rentals United and Howzat Partners, announced Rented as this year’s winner at the Vacation Rental World Summit this weekend. The winner – Rented – provides technology, tools, and services to help vacation rental professionals optimise their portfolio of properties. Art, its Automated Rate Tool, is said to be “the only dynamic […]
Boostly partners with Rentals United

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK / Spain: Boostly, an online training platform for hospitality owners, has joined forces with channel management solution Rentals United to provide users with direct booking technology and custom-web design. API [application programming interface] allows two applications to communicate with one another to access data. From a user’s perspective, APIs allow people to complete certain actions, without leaving […]
VRTECH accepting applications for 2021 Start-Up Competition

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSpain: Barcelona-based community VRTECH has announced that it is now accepting applications for its fifth annual Start-Up Competition. Sponsored by Rentals United and Howzat Partners, the VRTECH Startup Awards celebrates the latest innovations in the global vacation rental technology sector and the winner will be crowned the ‘The Best Vacation Rental Tech Startup 2021‘. The awards attract startups from around the world that […]
Rentals United announces 2021 “Who’s Who” publication

Reading Time: 3 minutesBarcelona: Short-term rental channel management solution Rentals United has unveiled its biggest publication of the year, now in its sixth edition, “The Who’s Who of the Vacation Rental World 2021”. As the vacation rental world has been weathering the challenges of 2020, showing its resilience and adaptability with companies surviving despite the difficult travel climate, the company wants […]
VRTECH rebrands for vacation rental community

Reading Time: 2 minutesBarcelona: VRTECH has announced its rebranding as a large global community that brings together vacation rental professionals to inspire each other, share ideas and accelerate innovation in the industry. The transformation highlights three pillars that stand for VRTECH’s central values – community, innovation and insights. The team behind the VRTECH Startup Competition insist that all three are needed to push the industry forward, […]
Revyoos wins 2020 VrTech Startup Competition

Reading Time: 2 minutesMadrid: Revyoos, the first and only all-in-one review aggregator for short-term rentals, has been announced as the winner of the 2020 VrTech Startup Competition, an annual awards celebrating the most innovative startups in the vacation rental industry, which is sponsored by Rentals United and Howzat Partners. The three finalists, Revyoos, Check-In Scan, and Domo by Ki, competed […]
Finding opportunities in the new travel landscape: monthly rentals and domestic tourism

Reading Time: 7 minutesBarcelona: Rentals United co-founder and CMO, Vanessa de Souza Lage, analyses how businesses in the short-term rental sector can find opportunities in the new travel landscape post-pandemic, particularly in terms of mid-term monthly rentals and domestic tourism. In these unusual times with the global fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, businesses in all sectors are challenged […]
Application period opens for VrTech Startup Awards 2020 in Annecy

Reading Time: 2 minutesBarcelona: The VrTech competition, an annual awards celebrating the latest innovations in the global vacation rental technology sector, has announced that it is accepting applications for the VrTech Startup Awards 2020. VrTech, which is sponsored by leading channel manager solution, Rentals United, and Howzat Partners, is in its fourth consecutive year. Vanessa de Souza Lage, […]
International Women’s Day: Leading the female leadership generation

Reading Time: 13 minutesWorldwide: Ahead of International Women’s Day on 8 March, ShortTermRentalz speaks to nine inspirational women making their mark in the short-term rental space to hear about their reasons for entering the sector and their thoughts on how the industry can ensure more women hold senior roles in their companies. International Women’s Day Profile One: Alice […]
Rentals United launches The Trip Circus conference

Reading Time: 2 minutesBarcelona: Rentals United and Busy Rooms have formally announced the launch of The Trip Circus Conference that will take place in Barcelona on 4-5 June 2020. Claiming to be the first global event ever to connect hoteliers and short-term rental professionals, The Trip Circus will give visionaries from both industries a platform for discussing the future of the accommodation industry as […]