Inspirato announces new CEO, $10m funding and layoffs

US: Luxury travel subscription brand Inspirato has announced the appointment of a new chief executive officer [CEO], a $10 million equity financing, and another round of layoffs, while also releasing its Q2 results.
Inspirato names new CEO and closes $25m investment

US: Luxury travel subscription brand Inspirato has appointed current board member Eric Grosse as its new CEO to take over from founder and current incumbent CEO, Brent Handler.
AirDNA launches “ultimate platform revamp”

US / Spain: Data and analytics provider, AirDNA, has introduced its newest product evolution as it seeks to make a major step forward in the short-term rental industry.
Neighbor departs Inspirato chief strategy officer role

US: Luxury travel subscription brand Inspirato has parted company with its chief strategy officer and former chief financial officer [CFO], Webster Neighbor.
Inspirato announces second round of job cuts this year

US: Luxury travel subscription brand Inspirato has announced its second round of job cuts this year, laying off around six per cent [50 team members] of its workforce.
Zumper introduces subscription offering FlexPass

Worldwide: Privately owned rental marketplace Zumper has announced the launch of FlexPass, the company’s new subscription offering for remote and nomadic renting.
Inspirato cuts 12 per cent of workforce to “streamline operations”

US: Luxury travel subscription brand Inspirato has announced a plan to streamline its operations, including laying off 12 per cent of its current staff with immediate effect.
Join HVMI, Oasis, Thirdhome + more for RockSTRz loyalty webinar

Worldwide: ShortTermRentalz’ RockSTRz 5.0 webinar series resumes this Tuesday 26 April [4pm BST] with a session focusing on “What does brand loyalty mean in the short-term rental space?”.
Inspirato debuts Inspirato Tickets and enhances Pass

US: Luxury travel subscription company Inspirato has unveiled a new suit of benefits, including enhancing its existing luxury travel subscription, Inspirato Pass, and debuting Inspirato Tickets. It comes as Inspirato celebrates its tenth year in business and is gearing up to be publicly listed through a deal with special purpose acquisition company [SPAC] Thayer Ventures […]