STRz Podcast: Episode 62, Robin Bass, Premier Properties

Short Term Rentalz · Robin Bass Premier Properties In this episode, I catch up with Robin Bass, founder of Premier Properties USVI, to hear how she’s grown her short-term rental business and brought a personal touch to every stay. Robin talks about the small but powerful ways she’s using tech from helping her team work […]
Pass the Keys partners with Conduit for AI-powered guest communication

UK: Short-let property management firm Pass the Keys has announced a partnership with AI-powered guest messaging platform Conduit. The integration links Pass the Keys Connect, the company’s proprietary property management system, with Conduit’s AI messaging platform. The move consolidates communication across third-party applications into a single interface in efforts to streamline communication between franchise partners with […]
Pricelabs launches free market reports for countries and regions worldwide

[Sponsored Content] Dynamic pricing and revenue management solution provider, Pricelabs, explains the benefits and uses of its new STR Index data In the world of short-term rentals, having access to reliable market-level data is crucial, especially for those who need to monitor industry trends, analyse policy impacts, or benchmark performance at a national or regional level. […]
STRz Podcast: What is AI and what isn’t AI?

In this episode, we hear from Jason Ring CRO at Travel Net Solutions and Jim Birmingham, Senior Vice President of Engineering at Travel Solutions to unpack what AI really means to the hospitality sector.
PriceLabs secures Booking.com Connectivity Partner status

US: Dynamic pricing and revenue management solution provider, Pricelabs, has been certified as an official Booking.com Connectivity Partner and introduced a direct integration to simplify pricing automation for short-term rental property managers. The revenue management and market data platform, which supports pricing for more than 500,000 accommodation listings globally, said the integration will enable users to […]
Casago appoints Wheelhouse as exclusive revenue management partner

US: Short-term rental software platform Casago has named revenue management and financial intelligence software Wheelhouse as its exclusive revenue management platform following a year-long review of technology providers. The agreement will see Wheelhouse provide pricing and revenue management tools across Casago’s portfolio, including destinations acquired through its takeover of Vacasa earlier this year and new […]
Episode 62: What is AI, and What Isn’t?

Short Term Rentalz · What is AI and What isn’t AI? In this episode, we hear from Jason Ring CRO at Travel Net Solutions and Jim Birmingham, Senior Vice President of Engineering at Travel Solutions to unpack what AI really means. We cracked down on what makes something ‘true AI’ in hospitality tech, debunked common […]
MakeMyTrip launches 200,000 experiences via global tours platform

India: Online travel agency, MakeMyTrip, has expanded its platform by introducing a new offering of 200,000 international tours and experiences across 130 countries. This launch is part of the company’s goal to expand its services and move closer to becoming a comprehensive travel app by including a wider range of travel-related options. The new platform […]
Sabre launches Mosaic Travel Marketplace

US: Sabre, a travel technology company, has launched Mosaic, a new travel marketplace designed to address the growing issue of content fragmentation in the travel industry. The platform is set to improve travel retailing by consolidating diverse content from multiple suppliers, making it easier for travel agencies to access and manage booking options. With a […]
StayTerra announces Bessemer investment

US: StayTerra, a vacation rental management platform, has announced a strategic investment from global venture capital and private equity firm Bessemer Venture Partners, joining existing investor Garnett Station Partners. Founded alongside Garnett Station, StayTerra operates a platform that provides property management services across several vacation rental brands in sought-after U.S. destinations. The addition of Bessemer […]