Vacasa CFO Jamie Cohen says the company has two priorities that will drive how it uses the new capital: adding supply and developing its technology and product.... Read More

U.K.-based Goboony currently offers more than 2,000 motorhomes for rent and aims to have the largest European fleet by early 2022.... Read More

A sensor + software platform developed to measure noise levels, detect sustained disruptive noise, and resolve noise nuisances in short-term rentals, hotels and multifamily residences.... Read More

PhocusWire asked a range of executives and experts for their perspective on what might be motivating the buying spree at Booking Holdings and what it means for their competitors, others and the future.... Read More

85% of guests are asking for a new concept of reception based on contactless access, so why there are only 3% of properties with online check-in, payments, e-keys?... Read More

In a new report, the WTTC urges governments to activate a digital travel portal to recognize travelers’ digital COVID certificates.... Read More

The transaction, expected to close in the first half of 2022, is expected to provide up to $1.2 billion of gross proceeds, of which $335 million is fully committed from new investors including Sabre.... Read More

The balance between the formalities and culture of becoming a public company alongside fostering an ability to try new things is a difficult one.... Read More

Selina, which was launched in 2015, is combining with existing SPAC New York-based BOA Acquisition Corp. with gross proceeds of $285 million anticipated from the deal.... Read More

Zoghlin joined us in the PhocusWire Studio to discuss the latest developments in the progress toward a retail-based future for airline distribution and reflect on some of those other jobs in the last 20+ years.... Read More

The top five strategies being followed by agencies, as they look to recover, include personalized bundles for travelers, targeting higher yield customers and investing in new technology.... Read More

Founded in 2017, Convious says it currently works with more than 125 theme parks, museums, zoos and other attractions in 16 countries.... Read More

Web-based platform which supports travel guides, local artisans, and cultural vendors by using live video shopping.... Read More

The investment in Hotel Engine, which was led by existing investor Telescope Partners with participation from Blackstone, values the company at $1.3 billion.... Read More

Life House and Kayak have been working together since last spring with the opening of Kayak Miami Beach, a hotel managed by Life House.... Read More