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Mews acquires Hotel Perfect for U.K. hotel tech push
By Linda Fox
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August 13, 2021
The acquisition boosts the growth of Mews in the U.K. market.
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STARTUP STAGE: Buoy helps vacation rentals maximize revenue through data
By Linda Fox
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August 10, 2021
Buoy uses an in-house developed buoyancy point algorithm and dashboard enabling vacation rental owners and managers to make data-informed decisions on pricing.
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STARTUP STAGE: ModiHost is a hotel management system using AI and blockchain
By Mitra Sorrells
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July 22, 2021
ModiHost is a hotel management system that uses artificial intelligence to personalize the guest experience and blockchain and smart contracts to build in transparency and efficiency.
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A smart revolution: Will the tech boom last in short-term rentals?
By Sean Miller - PointCentral
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July 16, 2021
Will property managers keep adopting new tech and refining their tech stacks? Or is there a saturation point?
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Accor leads $16M investment in Treebo Hotels
By Linda Fox
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July 1, 2021
As part of the partnership with Accor, Treebo's Hotel Superhero technology will be implemented in selected properties around the chain's portfolio.
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Hotelhero founders exit, join hospitality tech specialist Apaleo
By Jill Menze
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June 29, 2021
Hotel software review and recommendation platform Hotelhero will begin to wind down operations as its founding team joins hospitality technology specialist Apaleo.
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Short-term rental booking habits are starting to "normalize"
By Jill Menze
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June 23, 2021
According to new data from Guesty, travelers are growing comfortable with shorter stays and longer booking windows as they head into the summer and beyond.
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Number of companies managing vacation rentals grows to more than 140,000
By Linda Fox
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June 17, 2021
Property management systems continue to be the preferred tech for vacation rental management companies.
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The short-term rental industry is booming – but will it last?
By Jill Menze
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June 14, 2021
The alternative accommodations market is headed for a record summer, but as people return to work and school, can that trajectory be sustained?
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Q&A: OYO on how it wants to emerge from the COVID crisis
By Mitra Sorrells
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June 8, 2021
Abhinav Sinha, COO of India-based OYO, discusses what the company has learned through the pandemic, new tech products it has launched and its plans for future growth.
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VTrips makes string of acquisitions as consolidation in vacation rentals continues
By Jill Menze
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June 7, 2021
VTrips has acquired Tennessee-based Resort Property Management as well as Florida-based Distinctive Beach Rentals and Resort Collection.
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VIDEO: Fighting fraud in vacation rentals
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June 7, 2021
Speaking during PhocusWire Pulse: Decoding Travel Security, Expedia Group's James Cassidy explains how booking vacation homes via an intermediary comes with certain protections.
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Operto acquires fellow hospitality tech provider VRScheduler
By Kevin May
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June 3, 2021
VRScheduler is known for its property management tools for vacation rentals, including bookings and distribution through major third parties, payments, forecasting, staff and resource services,...
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How I Got Here, episode 67 - Richard Valtr of Mews
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June 3, 2021
Richard Valtr was back in his home country of the Czech Republic and helping with a family project to renovate and build a hotel, when the concept of Mews was formed.
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STARTUP STAGE: Washbnb offers a tech-enabled linen solution for short-term rental hosts
By Jill Menze
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May 20, 2021
Founded in 2020, Washbnb’s tech-enabled linen solution simplifies rental, logistics and laundry through an environmentally sustainable service.
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