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PhocusWire Pulse: Rentals On The Rise

By PhocusWire | October 4, 2021

For our sixth PhocusWire Pulse event this year, we focus on rapid progress in the development of the... Read More

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VIDEO: Sizing up the market as a rental newbie

By PhocusWire | October 4, 2021

It wouldn't have been plain sailing as a vacation rental startup in 2020 - even before a global... Read More

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OYO outlines details for IPO, raising $1.2B

By Linda Fox | October 1, 2021

The India-based company is seeking to raise about $1.2 billion, mostly through the issue of fresh... Read More

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The Phocuswright Conference 2021 - a program for a new era

By PhocusWire | October 1, 2021

Now is travel’s renaissance as it wakens to greater energy and bright possibilities – a time to engage... Read More

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After transparency shift in Europe, Airbnb tests new display globally

By Mitra Sorrells | September 30, 2021

In the coming weeks Airbnb will test different ways to display pricing for some properties in markets... Read More

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Airbnb revives hotel strategy, moves closer to rival OTA model

By Mitra Sorrells | September 29, 2021

Airbnb is beta testing new rate plans with an eye on attracting more hotels and better competing with... Read More

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Rebuilding growth a priority, so is reviving Southeast Asia's pre-pandemic dynamism

By Phocuswright Research | September 29, 2021

Mirroring developments throughout the Asia Pacific region, innovation in digital technology will boost... Read More

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VIDEO: Airbnb on rental regulation and working with communities

By PhocusWire | September 28, 2021

Airbnb's Chris Lehane discusses the platform's work with governments and local authorities during the... Read More

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Turismocity raises $6M and acquires Brazilian travel platform

By Mitra Sorrells | September 27, 2021

Argentina-based Turismocity says it is planning more acquisitions and investments as it aims to become... Read More

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Lonely Planet axes legendary Thorn Tree travel community

By Kevin May | September 27, 2021

The site was created in 1996 as a mechanism for travelers to share recommendations and discuss... Read More

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Precision and predictability for travel marketing: Essential visitor intelligence to drive growth

In partnership with Zartico, this video series explores the latest trends and delivers practical... Read More

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Get real: The power of combining AI with authentic intelligence

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Travel protection is bringing peace of mind for travelers and positive rewards for suppliers.... Read More