Operto reveals integration partnership with PMS MyVR

Canada: Leading Smart Stay system and purpose-built software, Operto Guest Technologies, has announced an integration partnership with property management software MyVR, which is used by master-leased properties and high-growth vacation rental managers. The integration aims to ensure that MyVR customers can easily access the Operto in-property automation software and solution for Smart Stays. Operto – […]
Business Design Centre set to open doors for first HOST event

UK: The Business Design Centre in London will open its doors for the inaugural HOST event on 31 October and 1 November 2019, and in doing so, it looks set to be one of Europe’s most important short stay accommodation events. HOST is a free-to-attend conference and world-class exhibition centre welcoming thousands of visitors across […]
Vacasa raises $319m in Series C round led by Silver Lake

US: Vacation rental management platform Vacasa has announced a $319 million strategic investment round led by Silver Lake, a global leader in technology investing. Existing investors Riverwood Capital, Level Equity, and NewSpring also participated in the capital raise. According to Vacasa, the company’s valuation has now exceeded $1 billion following the funding announcement. The company’s […]
RedAwning expands guest experience partnership with Amazon

US: Vacation rental property network RedAwning has announced it has expanded its partnership with Amazon in order to further elevate the guest experience. RedAwning already offers Smart Concierge services powered by Amazon Alexa for Hospitality in a selection of its vacation rentals, and it is now adding two Amazon-powered guest enhancements: The first is the […]