Hotel Sales Focus

Guesty, Short-Term Rental Software Provider, Acquires Rentals United

Skift Blog

MAY 2, 2024

Skift Take: The short-term rental space is fragmented to the hilt. We'll probably see more channel managers like Rentals United consolidating or seeing their businesses dry up. Dennis Schaal Read the Complete Story On Skift

Management

Management Business Travel

Short-Term Rentals Branch Out: Hourly Rentals, International Student Housing

Skift Blog

APRIL 24, 2024

Skift Take: As the market grows, so is the variety of short-term rental services. Srividya Kalyanaraman Read the Complete Story On Skift

Services

Services Market Marketing

The Quiet Dealmakers of Short-Term Rentals

Skift Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

Skift Take: M&A in short-term rentals isn't new, but players today prefer to remain quiet about the deals and their value. Srividya Kalyanaraman Read the Complete Story On Skift

The Risks of Short-Term Rental Arbitrage

Skift Blog

MARCH 20, 2024

Skift Take: Industry veteran Carl Shepherd voices skepticism about short-term rental arbitrage. Srividya Kalyanaraman Read the Complete Story On Skift

The Modern Customer Success Playbook

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Quarterbacking your customers to long-term success and growth is proven to combat churn and transform customer success teams into revenue-drivers. Satisfaction won’t cut it. But where do you start?

Revenue

Ask Anthony: Encouraging Employees to Stay Long Term

Lodging

JANUARY 2, 2024

What can we do to encourage employees to stay with us long term versus one year or less? To encourage employees to commit to your establishment long-term, there are several crucial strategies […] The post Ask Anthony: Encouraging Employees to Stay Long Term appeared first on LODGING Magazine.

Management

Management Hotels Operations

Announcing the First Round of Speakers for Skift Short-Term Rental Summit

Skift Blog

APRIL 18, 2024

Skift Take: We are excited to announce an impressive lineup of speakers for the Skift Short-Term Rental Summit in June, featuring industry leaders from Airbnb, Marriott International, Expedia and more, promising valuable insights into the evolving short-term rental market. Nicole Meyer Read the Complete Story On Skift

Market

Market Marketing

Maui Mayor Proposes Tax Breaks to Convert Short-Term Rentals

Skift Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Skift Take: The proposed legislation uses the carrot and stick approach to secure long-term housing from short-term rentals. Srividya Kalyanaraman Read the Complete Story On Skift

Top U.S. Markets For Short-Term Rental Arbitrage

Skift Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

Strict regulations and tight market conditions aside, some people profit from the short-term rental business without owning a home.

Market

Market Marketing Business

How ZoomInfo Enhances Your Database Management Strategy

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It's quite a process for marketing teams to develop a long-term data management strategy. It involves finding a data management provider that can append contacts with correct information — in real-time. Not just that, but also ongoing data hygiene efforts to keep the incoming (and existing) information fresh.

Management

TravelNet Solutions, Short-Term Rental Software Provider, Lays Off 7% of Employees

Skift Blog

APRIL 5, 2024

Skift Take: There have been a ton of layoffs in various areas of the short-term rental industry over the last year. Facing headwinds, companies are trimming costs and trying to position themselves to new market conditions. Dennis Schaal Read the Complete Story On Skift

Market

Market Marketing Travel

Skift Short-Term Rental Summit is Back This June

Skift Blog

MARCH 7, 2024

Skift Take: The much-anticipated Skift Short-Term Rental Summit is back in New York City on June 5. Last year, this event sold out weeks in advance. Nicole Meyer Read the Complete Story On Skift

Events

Short-Term Rentals in Path of Solar Eclipse Are Nearly Sold Out

Skift Blog

APRIL 4, 2024

Skift Take: Many smaller cities on the path of totality with short-term rentals have reached 100% occupancy, according to AirDNA. But larger cities aren’t far behind. Elizabeth Casolo Read the Complete Story On Skift

Occupancy

Occupancy Tourism

Hotel Revenue Management glossary: The definitive A to Z of terms for hoteliers

Hospitality Net

APRIL 30, 2024

We hope, that with a good understanding of the topic, the starting point of which is a familiarity with its foremost terms and concepts, you’ll be able to more than exceed 12.5% It takes patience, practice, commercial nous and access to the best data and software available. in your efforts at your hotel.

Revenue Management

Revenue Management Revenue Management Hotels

UAE’s Silkhaus Raises ‘Multi-Million’ Funding for Short-Term Rentals Expansion

Skift Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

That's where short-term rentals come into play. Skift Take: To meet the tourism objectives of Middle Eastern destinations, it's crucial to have affordable accommodation options. Peden Doma Bhutia Read the Complete Story On Skift

Accommodation

Accommodation Tourism

Las Vegas’ Super High Short-Term Rental Prices

Skift Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Skift Take: Today's podcast looks at Taylor Swift’s travel impact, Hilton’s new growth idea, and short-term rentals in Las Vegas. Rashaad Jorden Read the Complete Story On Skift

Travel

Travel Tourism

The Top Short-Term Rental Companies

Skift Blog

JUNE 2, 2023

Skift Take: Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at hotel CEO pay, the top short-term rental companies, and Indigo’s banner year. Rashaad Jorden Read the Complete Story On Skift

Hotels

How Airbnb and short-term rentals reshape rural and urban communities

Hospitality Net

MAY 3, 2024

In less than two decades, short-term rentals have thoroughly transformed the hospitality industry, wresting 15% market share from hotels.

Market Share

Market Share Market Marketing Hospitality

Booking Focuses on U.S. Short-Term Rental Growth While Airbnb Looks Abroad

Skift Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2023

With their different roots, Booking.com needs to grow short-term rentals in the U.S. Skift Take: Booking.com and Airbnb are raiding each other's territories. while Airbnb seeks to expand in Europe and elsewhere internationally. Dennis Schaal Read the Complete Story On Skift

Accommodation

Accommodation Management

Short-Term Rental Investment Platform Here.Co Ceases Operations

Skift Blog

JANUARY 9, 2024

Skift Take: In a maturing short-term rental industry, it's either consolidate or cease to exist. Srividya Kalyanaraman Read the Complete Story On Skift

Operations

NYC Short-Term Rental Enforcer to Provide Early Reprieve From New Registration Rules

Skift Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

There are enough moving parts to keep most of the fines at bay in the short term. Skift Take: Platforms and hosts will get some breathing room from the city in the early days after the registration rules kick in. Dennis Schaal Read the Complete Story On Skift

Travel

Super Bowl and Short-Term Rentals: Rates Surge for the Big Game

Skift Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Skift Take: It’s Superbowl season and short-term rentals are winning in Vegas. Srividya Kalyanaraman Read the Complete Story On Skift

Short-Term Rentals See Rising Demand from the Super Bowl, Olympics, and More Taylor Swift

Skift Blog

JANUARY 15, 2024

Skift Take: 2023 taught short-term rental managers a lesson in pricing around big events – 2024 will be the year to apply those lessons. Srividya Kalyanaraman Read the Complete Story On Skift

Events

Events Management

Four months later: An update on New York City’s short-term rental rules

Hospitality Net

JANUARY 19, 2024

Four months after New York City’s restrictive short-term rental rules went into effect, a new analysis of publicly available data reveals no discernible improvement in rental prices or housing inventory in the city. Key findings include:

NYC Hotels Stand to Gain From Short-Term Rental Crackdown. Here’s How Much

Skift Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Skift Take: Meanwhile, listings are down and revenue per room is up for short-term rentals. Srividya Kalyanaraman Read the Complete Story On Skift

Revenue

Revenue Hotels

Solar Eclipse and Short-Term Rentals: Texas Revenues Soar 300%

Skift Blog

MARCH 14, 2024

short-term rental market following a year dominated by global travel trends. Skift Take: Big events should bring some relief to the U.S. Srividya Kalyanaraman Read the Complete Story On Skift

Revenue

Revenue Events Travel Market

New York’s Short-Term Rental Rules Fuel Shadow Market of ‘Airbnb Alternatives’

Skift Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Skift Take: If you follow the money in New York City's pressurized short-term rental industry, it's going underground or to venues with few protections for guests and hosts. Dennis Schaal Read the Complete Story On Skift

Market

Market Marketing Travel

Skift Research Identifies Top 250 Short-Term Rental Companies

Skift Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

We recognize the 250 most prominent companies that shape the short-term rental industry today. Skift Take: Airbed & Breakfast anyone? The rental sector have come a long way over the past decades. Wouter Geerts Read the Complete Story On Skift

B2B

Ajman Becomes Latest Emirate to Permit Short-Term Rentals

Skift Blog

JUNE 6, 2023

Skift Take: Given that hotels and short-term rentals are competing for the same target audience, one cannot ignore the competitive dynamics between these two industries. Peden Doma Bhutia Read the Complete Story On Skift

Hotels

Hotels Tourism Travel

New York City’s Short-Term Rental Verification System Fails to Launch

Skift Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Skift Take: Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at New York's short-term rental verification process and U.S. cities' tourism recovery. Rashaad Jorden Read the Complete Story On Skift

Tourism

Short-Term Rental Data — Behind the Complexity and the Nuances

Skift Blog

AUGUST 1, 2023

Skift Take: Past events gave us enough incentive to look into how vendors gather and glean data on short-term rentals. Where there is transparency, there can be a degree of trust. Srividya Kalyanaraman Read the Complete Story On Skift

Events

Airbnb and Booking Set to Benefit From EU Agreement on Short-Term Rentals

Skift Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Skift Take: Establishing uniform short-term rental rules across the European Union would be a major step forward for the sector. Local opponents would not greet the news enthusiastically. Dennis Schaal Read the Complete Story On Skift

Accommodation

A new chapter for short-term rental rules in Europe

Hospitality Net

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Today, Nathan Blecharczyk, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Airbnb, wrote to European leaders welcoming progress made on EU short-term rental rules. For more about Airbnb’s work supporting EU rules visit the EU Hub here.

New Speakers Added to Skift Short-Term Rental Summit

Skift Blog

MAY 25, 2023

Skift Take: We continue to add new speakers to Skift Short-Term Rental conference lineup, most recently top industry leaders from Airbnb, Vacasa, AirDNA and Travel + Leisure Co. It’s a jam-packed event you won’t want to miss. Nicole Meyer Read the Complete Story On Skift

Events

Events Travel

WestCap Founder Sees Short-Term Rental “Hyper-Growth” Slowing Down

Skift Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

Skift Take: WestCap founder Laurence Tosi believes if short-term rental companies haven't already turned a profit, they'll struggle to do so in the future as the sector's boom has peaked. Rashaad Jorden Read the Complete Story On Skift

Average Daily Rate

Average Daily Rate Travel

Announcing the Skift Short-Term Rental Report: Latest News, Deals and Insights

Skift Blog

JUNE 5, 2023

Skift Take: We’re doubling down on our coverage of one of the most dynamic sectors in travel with the Short-Term Rental Report — a smart, concise premium newsletter designed to keep you up-to-date on the latest market news. Jason Clampet Read the Complete Story On Skift

Travel

Travel Market Marketing

The Future of Short-Term Rentals: Industry Leaders Look Ahead at Skift Summit

Skift Blog

JUNE 12, 2023

Skift Take: Executives speaking at the recent Skift Short-Term Rental Summit offered no shortage of predictions about the future of the industry, and here's a list of some of the most noteworthy. Rashaad Jorden Read the Complete Story On Skift

Black Swan Buys and Tries to Revive Short-Term Rental Brand Lyric

Skift Blog

JUNE 12, 2023

Skift Take: The Lyric short-term rental brand is resurfacing as the capital environment sobers up, and the industry learns to be patient about scale and growth. Srividya Kalyanaraman Read the Complete Story On Skift

Branding

Branding Scale Real Estate Hospitality

New York City Short-Term Rentals Go Underground

Skift Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Skift Take: Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast examines New York's illegal short-term rental market, Morocco's reopening, and Virgin Australia's rare profit. Rashaad Jorden Read the Complete Story On Skift

Market

Market Marketing

Finnish Short-Term Rental Brand Bob W Buys German Competitor

Skift Blog

APRIL 19, 2023

Skift Take: Bob W's expansion comes at a time when the short-term rental market in Europe is seeing high demand. But it's no easy task to become a profitable pan-European operator with all the regulatory challenges in a fragmented market. Srividya Kalyanaraman Read the Complete Story On Skift

Branding

Branding Market Marketing Operations

US Short Term Rental (STR) market suffering while Europe and UK escape significant slowdown

Hospitality Net

JULY 10, 2023

The US short term rental market has struggled to keep up with the rest of the world in 2023 according to half-year analysis by short term rental (STR) data specialist Key Data.

Market

Market Marketing

Short-Term Rental Investment Funds to See More Action This Year

Skift Blog

MARCH 22, 2023

Skift Take: Short-term rentals, including the luxury vacation segment, can expect a cash infusion from high-yield demanding investors this year, especially in the light of rising mortgages and flattening home prices in the U.S. Srividya Kalyanaraman Read the Complete Story On Skift

Real Estate

If Hotels are a Good Long-Term Investment, Why, and Where?

Hospitality Net

APRIL 11, 2023

A recent Globe Street article chronicles observations from industry professionals that hotels are now a ‘hot’ asset class and a good long-term investment due to a ‘compelling growth story’.1 1 This is excellent news for CBRE hotel clients who own or invest in hotel property if near-term economic problems do not become long-term ones.

Consumer

Consumer Hotels Travel

WestCap Founder On What’s Next For Short-Term Rentals: Full Video

Skift Blog

JUNE 20, 2023

WestCap's Laurence Tosi delves into why the short-term rental market should never be blamed for it. Skift Take: The housing shortage is very real. Jess Wade Read the Complete Story On Skift

Market

Market Marketing

Guesty, Short-Term Rental Software Provider, Acquires Rentals United

Short-Term Rentals Branch Out: Hourly Rentals, International Student Housing

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The Quiet Dealmakers of Short-Term Rentals

The Risks of Short-Term Rental Arbitrage

The Modern Customer Success Playbook

Ask Anthony: Encouraging Employees to Stay Long Term

Announcing the First Round of Speakers for Skift Short-Term Rental Summit

Maui Mayor Proposes Tax Breaks to Convert Short-Term Rentals

Top U.S. Markets For Short-Term Rental Arbitrage

How ZoomInfo Enhances Your Database Management Strategy

TravelNet Solutions, Short-Term Rental Software Provider, Lays Off 7% of Employees

Skift Short-Term Rental Summit is Back This June

Short-Term Rentals in Path of Solar Eclipse Are Nearly Sold Out

Hotel Revenue Management glossary: The definitive A to Z of terms for hoteliers

UAE’s Silkhaus Raises ‘Multi-Million’ Funding for Short-Term Rentals Expansion

Las Vegas’ Super High Short-Term Rental Prices

The Top Short-Term Rental Companies

How Airbnb and short-term rentals reshape rural and urban communities

Booking Focuses on U.S. Short-Term Rental Growth While Airbnb Looks Abroad

Short-Term Rental Investment Platform Here.Co Ceases Operations

NYC Short-Term Rental Enforcer to Provide Early Reprieve From New Registration Rules

Super Bowl and Short-Term Rentals: Rates Surge for the Big Game

Short-Term Rentals See Rising Demand from the Super Bowl, Olympics, and More Taylor Swift

Four months later: An update on New York City’s short-term rental rules

NYC Hotels Stand to Gain From Short-Term Rental Crackdown. Here’s How Much

Solar Eclipse and Short-Term Rentals: Texas Revenues Soar 300%

New York’s Short-Term Rental Rules Fuel Shadow Market of ‘Airbnb Alternatives’

Skift Research Identifies Top 250 Short-Term Rental Companies

Ajman Becomes Latest Emirate to Permit Short-Term Rentals

New York City’s Short-Term Rental Verification System Fails to Launch

Short-Term Rental Data — Behind the Complexity and the Nuances

Airbnb and Booking Set to Benefit From EU Agreement on Short-Term Rentals

A new chapter for short-term rental rules in Europe

New Speakers Added to Skift Short-Term Rental Summit

WestCap Founder Sees Short-Term Rental “Hyper-Growth” Slowing Down

Announcing the Skift Short-Term Rental Report: Latest News, Deals and Insights

The Future of Short-Term Rentals: Industry Leaders Look Ahead at Skift Summit

Black Swan Buys and Tries to Revive Short-Term Rental Brand Lyric

New York City Short-Term Rentals Go Underground

Finnish Short-Term Rental Brand Bob W Buys German Competitor

US Short Term Rental (STR) market suffering while Europe and UK escape significant slowdown

Short-Term Rental Investment Funds to See More Action This Year

If Hotels are a Good Long-Term Investment, Why, and Where?

WestCap Founder On What’s Next For Short-Term Rentals: Full Video

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