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PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Savvy, Accelya, Travel Ledger and more...
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January 31, 2025
Keep up with all the latest people, partner and product news from around the global travel industry.
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Henrik Kjellberg departs Awaze after six years as CEO
By Linda Fox
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January 31, 2025
Kjellberg has led the company since 2018 when it was formed through the acquisition of the European rental arms of Wyndham Worldwide by Platinum Equity for $1.3 billion.
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The evolving nature of the relationship between hotels and their tech partners
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January 29, 2025
Partnering with the right technology suppliers for growth has become front of mind for hotels. Where deals with vendors were once seen as commercial, hotels are now seeking a much more collaborative...
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PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: IBS Software, Smartvel, Spotnana and more
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January 24, 2025
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Whether to seek venture capital or private equity for your STR startup
By Shahar Goldboim - Boom
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January 24, 2025
CEO of Boom, Shahar Goldboim, finds that the best decisions when it comes to funding come from listening to all perspectives, learning from peers and staying true to your vision.
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Less than a third of vacation rental property managers use AI
By Morgan Hines
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January 22, 2025
Lodgify’s new report on the short term rental industry dives into technology, market and guest preferences trends.
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Hotel experts on speed to market and the role of data
By Linda Fox
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January 13, 2025
Sonesta International's chief commercial officer Garine Ferejian-May and Sebastien Leitner, vice president of partnerships at Cloudbeds, discuss how joined-up data is helping hotels hone revenue...
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Mews boosts presence in APAC and UK markets with acquisition of Clarity
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January 7, 2025
The acquisition of Clarity Hospitality Software Solutions will expand Mews' footprint in the APAC and U.K. markets.
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Traversing.ai - Launch pitch at The Phocuswright Conference 2024
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January 3, 2025
Traversing.ai is a startup offering a unified sales, distribution and marketing platform for hotels, all tied together with artificial intelligence.
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How travel startup funding shaped up in 2024
By Linda Fox
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December 23, 2024
We've rounded up details on some of the top travel tech funding stories of 2024 along with insights from investors, including a panel from The Phocuswright Conference.
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Travel's movers, shakers and newsmakers in 2024
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December 18, 2024
These are the trends and topics in travel that have made headlines in 2024 and that we expect to hear more about in 2025.
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Hostaway raises $365M for AI, product development and expansion
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December 17, 2024
The property management technology company has landed the funding from General Atlantic and previous investor PSG at a valuation of $925 million.
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How increasing professionalization and technology can save STRs from anti-tourism sentiment
By Frederik Lerche-Lerchenborg - Lavanda
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December 12, 2024
Lavanda's CEO argues that professionalization in short-term rentals and technology can improve how rentals are managed and address the anti-tourism sentiment seen in popular destinations recently.
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Vacasa founder launches new vacation rental management company
By Morgan Hines
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December 10, 2024
After a few quiet years, Vacasa founder Eric Breon is launching a new property management company, Fairly, with a mission to fix what he calls the "broken" vacation rental management model.
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PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: SITA, Sabre, Amadeus and more
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December 6, 2024
Keep up with all the latest people, product and partner news from around the global travel industry in PhocusWire's weekly roundup.
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