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New booking systems signal next step for blockchain
By Mitra Sorrells
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April 19, 2022
In notable advancement for blockchain, two new systems are enabling travelers to book hotels and rentals.
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VTrips continues acquisition spree, buys Southern Vacation Rentals
By Jill Menze
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April 8, 2022
With Southern Vacation Rentals, VTrips adds 1,120 vacation rental properties spanning the Florida Panhandle to the Alabama Gulf Coast.
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The solution to missed revenue opportunities in hospitality
By Max Starkov - hospitality consultant and strategist
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April 8, 2022
Hotels should create an integrated revenue generation commercial team to optimize guest engagement and boost revenues and profitability.
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MyDigitalOffice adds business intelligence data with Focal Revenue acquisition
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April 5, 2022
This is the second acquisition by MyDigitalOffice in less than a year.
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Spain-based PMS Amenitiz nabs $30M for expansion
By Jill Menze
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April 5, 2022
Amenitiz offers a complete operating system for independent hoteliers to help them boost direct bookings and reduce their dependence on OTAs.
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Twitter to thank for rental software Uplisting’s $300K haul
By Jill Menze
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March 30, 2022
Uplifting secured the funds after its co-founder sent a message to an investor from Calm Company Fund.
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Vacation rental property managers see revenue gains through data investment
By Jill Menze
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March 16, 2022
Short-term rental property managers who invest in data report booking revenue growth 4x higher than those who don’t, a new study finds.
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How to solve the lodging industry’s tech skills gap
By Sebastien Leitner - Cloudbeds
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March 14, 2022
The industry must streamline training, prioritize technology that is easy to use and educate the next generation of hospitality workers.
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In The Big Chair - Michele Fitzpatrick of Eviivo
By Mitra Sorrells
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March 10, 2022
Since 2012, Michele Fitzpatrick has been CEO of U.K.-based Eviivo, which provides a cloud-based booking and property management platform.
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Mews continues tech spending spree with Bizzon acquisition
By Jill Menze
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March 3, 2022
Point-of-sale software provider Bizzon is Mews’ second acquisition this month and fifth overall.
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Virdee closes seed financing with additional $5M
By Mitra Sorrells
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March 1, 2022
Virdee provides digital check-in and virtual concierge solutions that integrate with door lock and property management systems.
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Altido, DoveVivo merge for European hospitality platform
By Jill Menze
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February 28, 2022
Co-living company DoveVivo has acquired property management company Altido to create what it says is the largest residential management platform in Europe.
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Operto locks in $12M funding round for accommodation tech
By Kevin May
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February 22, 2022
Operto will use the investment - its first publicly disclosed round - to further develop its Connect operation system, as well as expand into other accommodation verticals and countries.
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Evolve nabs $100M to add vacation rental properties
By Mitra Sorrells
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February 14, 2022
Evolve manages more than 19,000 homes across North America and has now raised $235 million since it launched in 2011.
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Q&A: Sandra Brahn of Vtrips on growth, acquisitions
By Jill Menze
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February 14, 2022
Previously at Vacasa, Sandra Brahn joins Vtrips to develop and execute the vacation rental management company’s merger and acquisition strategy.
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