Review: STR industry gathers for third SCALE Show in Barcelona

Spain: Short-term rental industry professionals convened in Barcelona for three days of education and networking, headlined by the SCALE Show, the third edition of the main SCALE event.
2023 Shortyz & Short Stay Week: Bob Garner, EnviroRental

Worldwide: STRz speaks to EnviroRental founder and CEO, Bob Garner, the recipient of the Sustainability award at the 2023 Shortyz Awards, at the 2023 Short Stay Week in Barcelona.
Short Stay Week scheduled for May in Barcelona

Spain: The Short Stay Week, made up of five days of “ground-breaking, synergetic” meetings, workshops and conferences dedicated to the short-term rental industry, is coming to Barcelona this May.
Book Direct Show and Destinationaire Awards partner for 2022 Conference

US: The directors of The Book Direct Show and Destinationaire Awards have announced that they will be joining forces to host a collaborative two-day event in Miami in October 2022. Due to popular demand, The Book Direct Show will move to the United States in 2022 for its fourth edition and a two-day conference to […]
2021 Book Direct Show preview

UK: Ahead of the 2021 Book Direct Show, STRz editor Paul Stevens speaks to Deborah Labi and Damian Sheridan, co-director and director of the Book Direct Show, about what topics we can expect to be covered during the Show, takeaways from their recent Book Direct Survey, and why education and sharing knowledge is so important […]
Book Direct Show to take place in London in September

UK: The Book Direct Show has been announced to take place in London in September 2021, following its debut event in September last year. The Book Direct Show will commence on Wednesday 1 September with a series of featured online presentations to be streamed each weekday up to Friday 10 September. This will be followed by the live one-day […]
Book Direct Network launches on Book Direct Day

Worldwide: To mark the fourth Book Direct Day, the founder behind the Book Direct Show has officially launched the Book Direct Network, an educational platform aimed principally at property managers to help them generate more direct bookings. Damian Sheridan, who held the inaugural Book Direct Show virtually from Barcelona in September, said the new community will […]
2020 Book Direct Show: Review

Worldwide: More than 200 people from 24 countries tuned in to the inaugural Book Direct Show, which was hosted virtually from Barcelona on 29-30 September 2020. The Show, organised by directors Damian Sheridan, Deborah Labi and Gianpaolo Vairo, was specifically aimed at hoteliers, short-term rental managers and serviced accommodation providers who want to generate more […]
“Managers and hosts want more control”: Christophe Salmon, Revyoos Q+A

Madrid: ShortTermRentalz spoke to Christophe Salmon, the co-founder of recently-launched all-in-one review aggregator of short-term rentals, Revyoos, to discuss the company’s launch, the gap it will fill in the rental space and its plans for the years ahead, as it prepares for the VrTech Awards this weekend. Hi Christophe. Please introduce yourself, Revyoos and the role […]
STRz podcast 18: Damian Sheridan and Deborah Labi, The Book Direct Show

Spain: On the latest episode of the ShortTermRentalz podcast, we speak to Damian Sheridan and Deborah Labi, the directors of the upcoming Book Direct Show, which will take place live and virtually from Barcelona on 29-30 September, for which we are a media partner. Listen in to hear their thoughts on the benefits of attracting […]