Vacasa

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First Chair bets on former Vacasa ski and coastal properties for new venture

By Cathy Walsh | June 2, 2026

The vacation rental brand launches with 3,500 properties formerly in Vacasa’s portfolio that it acquired from Casago in December 2025. Read More

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Schwab transitions to chairman role at Casago

By Linda Fox | February 13, 2026

Casago president Joe Riley, who took up the role in September 2024, will take over as CEO in October. Read More

News / Startups

Travel investment, acquisitions and public market plays in 2025

By Linda Fox | January 16, 2026

Funding started out strong with Perk securing $200 million, but similar large rounds were few and far between for the remainder of the year. Read More

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Travel's movers, shakers and newsmakers in 2025

By PhocusWire | December 17, 2025

PhocusWire names its 2025 newsmakers, spotlighting the companies and individuals behind the most significant moves. Read More

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Evolve acquires Guestworks portfolio from Vacasa

By Abby Crotty | November 26, 2025

One thousand Guestworks homeowners are included in the asset purchase. Read More

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Rapid Fire with Steve Schwab of Casago

By Morgan Hines | October 16, 2025

As we approach The Phocuswright Conference in San Diego, PhocusWire is highlighting a number of conference speakers in a series of Q&As. Read More

News / Technology

PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Agoda, Sabre, Travelport and more...

By PhocusWire | August 22, 2025

Keep up with all the latest people, partner and product news from around the global travel industry. Read More

News / Technology

PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Agoda, Navan, Qatar Airways and more...

By PhocusWire | August 15, 2025

Keep up with all the latest people, partner and product news from around the global travel industry. Read More

News / Technology

PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Casago, SITA, Duetto and more...

By PhocusWire | July 3, 2025

Keep up with all the latest people, partner and product news from around the global travel industry. Read More

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Casago's Steve Schwab on finalizing Vacasa and what lies ahead

By Linda Fox | May 1, 2025

Casago CEO Steve Schwab discusses the value of the Vacasa deal, the importance of relationships and more in an exclusive interview. Read More

News / Technology

Vacation rental techs talk investment, acquisitions and organic growth

By Linda Fox | April 11, 2025

Vacation rental tech platforms discussed the current investment landscape and creating a balance between acquisitions and organic growth at the Short Stay Summit. Read More

News / Startups

Travel startup funding and M&A activity in Q1 2025

By Abby Crotty | March 28, 2025

As the quarter comes to a close, we review funding rounds and M&A activity—and learn what travel executives believe is on the horizon for the rest of the year. Read More

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Vacasa agrees to increased offer from Casago

By Linda Fox | March 17, 2025

Casago increased its offer to acquire Vacasa after existing shareholder Davidson Kempner made its own offer early last month. Read More

News / Online

Vacasa considering higher offer from existing shareholder

By Linda Fox | February 4, 2025

Vacasa shares rose 2.4% on news of an offer coming in before markets opened Tuesday from existing shareholder Davidson Kempner Capital Management that is higher than the one offered by Casago. Read More

Interview / Online

CEO Spotlight: Steve Schwab of Casago

By Matthew Parsons | January 14, 2025

Steve Schwab, CEO of vacation rental management company Casago, which recently announced plans to acquire Vacasa, discusses the company's growth plans and priorities. Read More

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