STRz podcast: 2020 – The Year of Change? Part One
Worldwide: In this podcast special for ShortTermRentalz, we interviewed not one but four speakers from ethnic minority backgrounds, who are all founders or hold senior positions within their companies in the short-term rental industry, to discuss how diversity and equality within the short-term rental and wider hospitality space will be addressed this year and beyond. […]
Holiday Vacations names Fuqua as president
US: Wisconsin-based tour company Holiday Vacations has named Jerre Fuqua as its new president. In the new role, Fuqua will report to Andrew Todd, CEO of Holiday Vacations, and president and CEO of Xanterra Travel Collection, the holding company of Holiday Vacations, from 13 July. Most recently, he held the position of senior vice president of global […]
Chesky shares vision for post-pandemic travel “redistribution”
US: Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky has this week reiterated that the global travel industry will “never be the same again” as it was pre-pandemic, and that not only will tourists travel more within their countries but they will also look to visit and explore less-publicised tourist destinations. While initially hesitant to make any concrete predictions […]