Klevio’s Ales Spetic on alleviating concerns with smart home technology

Klevio CEO Ales Spetic spoke to STRz at the recent Short Stay Show about alleviating travellers’ concerns through smart home technology and developing the company’s latest Klevio One product.
Vrbo undergoes brand and website makeover

Texas: Online vacation rentals pioneer Vrbo has undergone a website makeover and revealed a new way to say its name. The changes are a reflection of Expedia Group’s commitment to Vrbo (the acronym for Vacation Rentals by Owner), the vacation rental business and the customers it serves, such as families and friends who want to […]
Spotahome appoints Azcarraga as its latest CTO

London: Spotahome has announced the appointment of Amazon’s Angel Azcarraga as its chief technology officer. Azcarraga, who led and scaled the technology and product teams of the Amazon search customer experience in Seattle, is tasked with cultivating the tech infrastructure and engineering teams of the Madrid-based rental marketplace from its newly-launched London hub, in anticipation […]
Google adds vacation rentals to Hotel Search product

California: Google has announced it is adding vacation rentals to its recently-launched Hotel Search product. The recently-launched program aims to help property managers of vacation homes, apartments, and condos simultaneously grow their audience and customer base. The merchandising will be unique for each vacation rental, with a display customised for vacation rental units. The companies […]