BookingPal and Inntopia boost integration connectivity to inventory

US: An expanded integration between flexible marketing and e-commerce platform, Inntopia, and channel management solution BookingPal will connect property management software systems to the Inntopia Commerce platform with a two-way interface, opening up inventory to resorts and tour operators using Inntopia Commerce and Agentopia. Through an original BookingPal integration, Inntopia Commerce clients were provided access […]
London accountancy firm warns of host tax investigation

UK: Accountancy firm Grunberg & Co. has recommended that Airbnb and other short-term rental hosts review their tax affairs. According to the firm, Airbnb’s agreement to provide Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs [HMRC] with details of host income may lead to significant growth in tax investigations. The company’s UK branch was served a £1.8 million […]
CiiRUS announces creation of HomeBeds ‘bedbank’ platform

US: Vacation rental software company CiiRUS has partnered with travel industry experts Rich Bagshaw and Rob Dempster to launch HomeBeds, which it claims is the world’s “first direct, exclusive bedbank for vacation rental homes”. HomeBeds will provide travel agents and tour operators with access to more than 25,000 professionally managed homes, directly sourced in partnership with management […]