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Worldwide: The 20 shortlists for the 2025 Shortyz Awards will be officially unveiled on Tuesday 11 March at 2pm GMT.
Worldwide: Ahead of International Women’s Day [8 March], two female entrepreneurs in the short-term rental industry discuss why it is important to enter industry awards and the benefits it can bring.
UK: Amanda Cupples, the general manager for UK and Northern Europe at Airbnb, is stepping down from the role after four years next week.
Worldwide: Ahead of International Women’s Day 2025 Lisa Roads, short-term rental business growth strategist and consultant at The Holiday Property Coach, discusses female funding opportunities compared to male counterparts.
Spain: Ibiza Council and Airbnb have struck a milestone agreement to crack down on illegal tourist accommodation listed on the platform.
UK: Ahead of International Women’s Day 2025 [8 March], Rachel Tasker, managing director of Luxury Hot Tub Holidays UK, discusses building an STR business as a single parent while going through the menopause.
US: Venture-backed real estate proptech startup Summer has pivoted its business model to software-as-a-service [SaaS] by launching SummerOS, which it describes as the first asset management software built for STR operators.
US: Expedia Group has undergone more restructuring by laying off an undisclosed number of staff in its marketing and creative teams.
Germany: Apaleo, an API-first open property management platform, has unveiled Agent Hub – which it claims is “the first-ever AI agent marketplace for the hospitality sector”.
US: David Stephens, lead data scientist at TravelNet Solutions, joins us for episode 58 of the STRz podcast.