STAA: Short-term rental sector creates an economy of new jobs

UK: The growth of the short-term rental sector has helped to create an economy featuring several new types of jobs that benefit local communities and fit the demand for more flexible ways of working, according to the UK Short Term Accommodation [STAA].
Boat rental startup Skipperi receives €7m in Series A funding

Finland: Shared-use boating subscription service and peer-to-peer boat rental platform, Skipperi, has secured €7 million in a Series A funding round to make boating more accessible.
Arizona Super Bowl sees rental bookings go through the roof

US: Ahead of Super Bowl LVII, bookings for short-term rentals in the Phoenix / Scottsdale area were through the roof for fans travelling for the big game.
Center Parcs scraps plan to build new holiday park in West Sussex

UK: Holiday village company Center Parcs has scrapped plans to build a new holiday park in the UK.