Two new categories launched for 2025 Shortyz Awards
UK: Two new categories will debut at the sixth edition of the Shortyz Awards on Tuesday 1 April 2025 – the first-ever Guest experience and Best interior design awards.
Tuesday 11 February [4pm GMT] – Leveraging TV technology to upsell services and promote your brand [In partnership with LG Electronics]
Hosted by IHM Editor-in-chief George Sell In partnership with LG Electronics We discovered: How LG is expanding into the STR industry How the Pro:Centric Stay™ TV management platform simplifies property management and enhances the guest experience Ideas to use guest messaging tools to save time and relay important information Opportunities to drive direct bookings and […]
WATCH: STRz podcast 55: Siddhi Mittal, yhangry
UK: Siddhi Mittal, co-founder and co-CEO of chef marketplace yhangry, joins the latest episode of the STRz podcast.
STRz podcast 55: Siddhi Mittal, yhangry
UK: Siddhi Mittal, co-founder and co-CEO of chef marketplace yhangry, joins the latest episode of the STRz podcast.
Enso Connect unveils AI-powered Unified Inbox update
Canada: Guest management platform Enso Connect, which helps short-term rentals and boutique hotels to digitise and monetise guest experience, has announced a major update to its AI-powered Unified Inbox.
A new era for STRs: Skift Short Term Rental Summit 2024
US: STRz attended the annual Skift Short Term Rental Summit in New York City, gathering high-profile and compelling leaders from across the industry to discuss the pressing topics for the future of the sector.
Enso Connect unveils Boarding Pass V3
Canada: Enso Connect, a guest experience platform for vacation rentals and boutique hotels, has announced the launch of Boarding Pass V3, which it is describing as a “game-changing update to its AI-powered guest web app.
Abode Worldwide releases STR Tech Index
UK: Abode Worldwide, a public relations firm at the forefront of hospitality and lodging, has released its inaugural Short-Term Rental Tech Index, which is described as the most comprehensive guide to the tech tools shaping the sector to date.
Duve buys Easyway to boost AI-driven guest experience
Israel: Tel Aviv-based guest experience platform Duve has announced the acquisition of Easyway, a hotel technology provider that offers a comprehensive guest messaging platform featuring AI agents based on generative AI.
Operto buys DACK to revolutionise guest experience
Canada: Smart device automation and SaaS software, Operto Guest Technologies, has agreed to acquire DACK, a mobile app which enables STR operators and boutique hotels to provide their guests with digital stay and post-booking experiences.