STR legislation amendment expected in Czechia in 2025
Czechia: The Czech government is proposing new measures to regulate short-term rental booking platforms operating within the country in order to tackle disruptive activities and make the sector more professional.
Airbnb set for tighter regulations in Paris ahead of 2024 Games
France: Airbnb and other short-term rental booking platforms are bracing themselves for the enforcement of tighter regulations in Paris ahead of next summer’s 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in the French capital.
HalalBooking adds $2.5m to Series B funding round
UK: Halal-friendly travel booking platform HalalBooking has closed another angel investment round of $2.5 million to add to its Series B round, helping the company to reach a valuation of $102 million.
STRz Summit 2023 session focus: Pitch Battle: Tech it out
UK: In the first of our session focus features ahead of the inaugural STRz Summit in London on Wednesday 18 October, we delve into ‘Pitch Battle: Tech it out’ to see how three companies from across the short-term rental and wider hospitality landscape are using AI and other tech innovations.