Vacasa founder Breon launches new vacation rental startup Fairly
US: Vacasa founder Eric Breon has announced his new venture in the vacation rental space with the launch of rental management platform Fairly.
Vacasa raises $30m amid ongoing restructuring efforts
US: Portland-based vacation rental management company Vacasa has announced that it has raised $30 million, with the option for an additional $45 million, amid its ongoing restructuring efforts.
Vacasa announces second headcount reduction this year
US: Portland-based vacation rental management company Vacasa has announced its second round of layoffs this year, as part of what is being called a “significant restructuring” of the business.
Vacasa announces more layoffs and COO departure
US: Portland-based vacation rental management platform Vacasa has announced that it will lay off around five per cent of its overall workforce, affecting 320 employees, as it seeks to become a profitable business.
Matterport and Vacasa partner to provide digital twins for homes
US: Digital twin platform Matterport and Portland-based vacation rental management platform Vacasa have announced a multi-year partnership to leverage the former’s digital twin platform and capture services.
What we learned at the 2023 Skift Short-Term Rental Summit
US: STRz attended the Skift Short-Term Rental Summit in New York City – the first part of our content and media partnership with Skift focusing on events this year – and there were plenty of intriguing takeaways to unpick from an agenda containing a host of distinguished industry speakers.
Bruce Schuman succeeds Jamie Cohen as Vacasa CFO
US: Portland-based vacation rental management platform Vacasa has announced the appointment of Bruce Schuman as chief financial officer, succeeding Jamie Cohen, who is stepping down to pursue other opportunities.
Sonder and Vacasa face potential Nasdaq delistings
US: Property management companies Sonder and Vacasa, have each received notice from the Nasdaq Stock Market that they face being delisted within the next 180 calendar days if they do not comply with minimum bid price requirements.
Smith and Flitton step down from CCO and CTO roles at Vacasa
US: Craig Smith and Jeff Flitton have stepped down from their respective CCO and CTO roles at Portland-based vacation rental management platform Vacasa.
Vacasa reduces total workforce by 17 per cent
US: Portland-based vacation rental management platform Vacasa has announced its second major round of redundancies in the space of four months, cutting a further 1300 jobs to reduce its total workforce by 17 per cent.