BookingPal announces partnership with HomeToGo
US: Cloud-based travel technology company BookingPal has announced a partnership with alternative accommodation marketplace HomeToGo, with the latter planning to integrate BookingPal’s channel API to reach more property managers. In addition to operating Tripping.com, CASAMUNDO and Wimdu, HomeToGo seeks to offer property owners and managers a direct booking experience for trusted partners. BookingPal provides distribution […]
BookingPal announces partnership with Smiling House Luxury
US / Switzerland: Cloud-based travel technology company BookingPal has announced a partnership with Swiss property management company Smiling House Luxury to expand the selection of ultra-luxury channels available to property managers through the former’s channel connector API. Policies to only accept vacation homes that are not listed on common OTA sites can limit the ability of […]
BookingPal partners with Ski.com to bolster resort properties
US: Cloud-based travel technology company BookingPal has announced a partnership with Aspen-based ski resort vacation planning firm Ski.com. Founded in 1971, Ski.com will leverage BookingPal’s channel API to enlist new property management companies to join its growing inventory, and slope-seeking travellers will be able to choose from thousands of new ski resort properties for their […]
BookingPal announces partnership with Plum Guide
US: Cloud-based travel technology company BookingPal has announced a partnership with exclusive property listing site Plum Guide as one of its first channel partners to access the firm’s channel API. As a definitive collection of the world’s best holiday homes, Plum Guide independently reviews all the homes available in a destination and selects the top three per […]
Marriott launches Channel Connectivity Program
Worldwide: Homes & Villas by Marriott International has launched its Channel Connectivity Program, an initiative enabling property management software companies and channel managers to integrate directly to its Application Programming Interface [API]. The new Channel Connectivity Program will create multiple options for property management companies to connect faster, more efficiently, and more reliably to HVMI. […]
BookingPal and Inntopia boost integration connectivity to inventory
US: An expanded integration between flexible marketing and e-commerce platform, Inntopia, and channel management solution BookingPal will connect property management software systems to the Inntopia Commerce platform with a two-way interface, opening up inventory to resorts and tour operators using Inntopia Commerce and Agentopia. Through an original BookingPal integration, Inntopia Commerce clients were provided access […]
BookingPal appoints Fiori to management role
California: Cloud based travel technology company BookingPal has announced the addition of Agustin Fiori to its management team. Fiori is the former chief operating officer of short-term rental channel manager Rentals United. As the COO of the company, he oversaw the daily operations of the company and designed the organisational structure to enable the company to […]
Homes & Villas by Marriott International partners with BookingPal
Worldwide: Marriott International has announced BookingPal is to be its exclusive technology partner for the firm’s newly-formed Homes & Villas vacation rental division. Homes & Villas by Marriott International was launched back in April as the company diversified from its core business into expanding its offering of luxury rentals in the alternative accommodations space, following […]
BookingPal releases channel distribution automation solution
California: Cloud-based travel technology company BookingPal has announced it has released a solution to automate channel distribution for vacation rental property managers. Thanks to the automation, BookingPal has the ability to not only build out listings quickly, but also to update new content, rates and any other changes to the channels with limited delay. This […]
BookingPal closes $12m funding round
Worldwide: BookingPal has raised $12 million in a funding round led by Valor Capital Group with participation from Altabix, in addition to an incoming strategic investor. The round includes renewed participation of existing investors such as Amadeus Ventures, PAR Capital Management, Plug and Play Ventures and Thayer Ventures. As part of the investment, Antoine Colaco, general […]