Airbnb teams up with Century 21 for Paris subletting initiative
France: Airbnb has announced a partnership deal with real estate agency Century 21 in a deal which will allow subletting in Paris. Under recent legislation, Paris homes can be rented on short-term rental platforms for a maximum of 120 days, but sub-letting is only allowed without the permission of the property owner. Airbnb says the goal […]
Sweet Inn launches in London
UK: Apartment provider Sweet Inn has officially launched in London, after opening 26 serviced apartments in the capital. The apartments are in neighbourhoods including Mayfair, Lancaster Gate and Fitzrovia and are among 450 worldwide apartments recently added to the Sweet Inn network of short-term rental offerings. “What really sets us apart from the rest is our technology, […]
Former Fiverr COO joins Guesty as chief operating officer
Israel: Short-term rental platform Guesty has announced the appointment of Vered Raviv Schwarz, former COO of Fiverr, to its senior leadership team. Schwarz brings more than 20 years of experience in leadership positions in both early-stage, mid-sized, private and public companies. She will be based at Guesty’s Tel Aviv headquarters and will oversee the company’s […]
Thai-based Airbnb listing management service launched
Thailand: Resort Listing Asia claims to be the only provider in Thailand to offer b2b Airbnb listing services for resorts and serviced apartments. The brainchild of company CEO Alva Horgan and co-founder Krittika Maturostrakul, Resort Listing Asia seeks “to truly revolutionise the Thailand tourism market by providing a unique service through which lesser known resorts […]