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Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky Predicts Travel Revolution: “Travel as we know it is never coming back.”

Amy Hinote -
At this week’s Skift Global Forum, Airbnb cofounder and CEO Brian Chesky told an audience of travel providers that the world is experiencing a...
Business

Skift Founder and CEO Rafat Ali Discusses Upcoming Skift Global Forum, Sep 21-23

Amy Hinote -
Tuesday kicks off the annual Skift Global Forum at the TWA Hotel at New York’s JFK Airport, September 21 - 23. However, this year’s...
Business

Former Expedia and Airbnb Exec Shaun Stewart Shares Insight at Data and Revenue Management Conference

Amy Hinote -
In a keynote presentation at the 3rd Annual Vacation Rental Data and Revenue Management (DARM) Conference last month, Shaun Stewart discussed the recent “seismic...
Business

Moving Mountains Acquires Breckenridge’s Paragon Lodging

Amy Hinote -
Colorado’s Moving Mountains has expanded into Breckenridge with the purchase of Paragon Lodging. Founded in 1997 by Robin and Heather Craigen, Moving Mountains currently...
Business

VTrips Receives “Significant” Equity Investment. Will Use $250M+ to Buy More Vacation Rental Management Companies

Amy Hinote -
One of the US's largest vacation rental management companies, Florida-based VTrips, received a "significant minority equity investment" from Hudson Hill Capital. According to the...
Business

Vacasa Acquires Meyer Vacation Rentals, Doubles Footprint on Alabama Gulf Coast

Amy Hinote -
Vacasa has purchased Meyer Vacation Rentals and Meyer Services from SH Enterprises, doubling its short-term rental footprint along the Alabama Gulf Coast. Starr Textiles...
Business

Upcoming battleground puts a spotlight on revenue management technology in the short-term rental sector

Amy Hinote -
Over the last two years, the short-term rental (STR) industry has exploded with increased consumer demand and a large amount of media attention resulting...
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Business

NAVIS Purchased in Private Equity Rollup under Hotel Marketing Platform Revinate

Amy Hinote -
In an email to its clients today, NAVIS announced that it has been purchased by Serent Capital as part of a rollup under the...
Business

Professional Vacation Rental Marketers are Heading to Charleston for a Post-Covid Look into the Future, Aug 17 – 18

Amy Hinote -
Professional vacation rental marketers looking to the future are predicting a rapidly changing competitive landscape. After hearing from these executives, a substantive marketing track...
Business

VRM Careerists: Seasoned VR Pro Laik Lepera, Director of Operations at Village Realty

Paula Caballero -
Three seasoned VR pros share how they have survived and thrived in the industry.  In this series of VRM Careerists, VRM Intel is continuing to...
Business

VRM Careerists: Seasoned VR Pro Julie Byrd, Vice President of Sales at Cabo Villas

Paula Caballero -
Three seasoned VR pros share how they have survived and thrived in the industry.  In this series of VRM Careerists, VRM Intel is continuing to...
Business

VRM Careerists: Seasoned VR Pro Gail Boisclair and How She’s Survived & Thrived in the Industry

Paula Caballero -
VRM Intel is diving into the lives of the careerists among us: those managers who have made it over the river and through the...
Business

Industry Veteran and Rented CCO Cliff Johnson Departs Vacation Rental Industry to Join Realtor.com

Amy Hinote -
Rented CCO Cliff Johnson has resigned from his role to join Realtor.com as vice president of new homes, category manager. In his new role...
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Software veteran Kimberly Lang to Lead Inhabit IQ’s Vacation Division

Amy Hinote -
Inhabit IQ, a collective of tech-forward products serving the residential, commercial and vacation rental management industries, announced today that Kimberly Lang has joined the...
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Business

Sarah and T Podcast releases its 100th episode—and it matters

Amy Hinote -
The Sarah and T Podcast dropped its 100th episode today, and enterprise-level vacation rental managers are better for it. Currently in its fifth season,...
Business

VTrips acquires Resort Collection, among others, expanding to 3,000 properties

Amy Hinote -
VTrips announced its acquisition of Resort Collection and its 800 properties on June 1, 2021. Resort Collection is one of the most well-established and...
COVID-19

Airbnb CEO Acknowledges Vacation Rentals in Last Week’s Earnings Call: “We welcome all hospitality providers on Airbnb.”

Amy Hinote -
Over the last two weeks, investors heard from CEOs at both Airbnb and Expedia/Vrbo about their first quarter performance. According to Airbnb's CEO Brian...
COVID-19

Expedia CEO Peter Kern Discusses Vrbo Performance: Vrbo hosts make more than Airbnb hosts on average.

Amy Hinote -
During the last two weeks, investors heard from CEOs at both Airbnb and Expedia/Vrbo about 2021's first quarter performance. For those who smartly opted...
COVID-19

How Property Managers Can Capitalize on New ‘Revenge Travel’ Trends

Rachel Tabellion -
The rebound of the travel industry in the United States is underway with guests around the country booking out vacation rentals for the summer...
Business

VRM Execs and GMs: The Industry Needs Your Feedback in this 2021 Short-Term Rental Industry Survey by Phocuswright

Amy Hinote -
By Pete Comeau, Managing Director, Phocuswright Short-term rentals in the US have been on a steady growth trajectory over the past decade. Since 2013, Phocuswright,...
Business

2021’s Latest Issue of VRM Intel Magazine is Here

Amy Hinote -
The 2021 Spring-Summer VRM Intel Magazine is here, and this issue is packed with articles for vacation rental professionals about staffing, marketing, business, technology,...
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Business

Passing the Torch: Meyer Vacation Rentals Transfers Ownership To The Next Generation

Amy Hinote -
Sheila Hodges, owner of SH Enterprises Inc. and Meyer Vacation Rentals, announced today that she is transferring ownership of the company to her daughter...
Marketing

Stays Group Announces Release of SouthwestStays

Vince Perez -
The member driven marketplace is part of the largest cooperative network of independent vacation rental brands working together to drive book direct initiatives that...
Business

Meredith Lodging Sues Vacasa in US District Court Alleging Vacasa is Contacting its Homeowners with False and Misleading Info

Amy Hinote -
Oregon-based vacation rental management company, Meredith Lodging, has filed a false advertising and defamation complaint against Vacasa alleging that Vacasa is contacting Meredith’s homeowners...
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