Vacasa announces second headcount reduction this year

US: Portland-based vacation rental management company Vacasa has announced its second round of layoffs this year, as part of what is being called a “significant restructuring” of the business.
Airbnb reports most profitable Q1 ever, forecasts Q2 “headwinds”

US: Airbnb has reported its most profitable first quarter to date in its earnings report for Q1 2024.
Hospitable and Breezeway partner to level playing field

US: Self-managers are getting the chance to bring their property operations in line with the biggest management companies as a result of a partnership between vacation rental management platform Hospitable and property operations specialist Breezeway.
Smiling House and Guesty announce landmark integration

Switzerland: Smiling House Luxury, an online travel agency [OTA] for luxury vacation rentals, has announced an integration with property management software [PMS] platform Guesty.