Articles tagged “evolve”

One thousand owner contracts likely attracted interest from other property managers besides Evolve. These contracts fit in with Evolve's business, and not so much for Casago.

Discount travel sites tend to do well during times when vacation rentals and hotels aren't selling well on more traditional travel sites. Expedia/Vrbo's deal with Whimstay may reflect those market dynamics.

Several executives speaking at the recent Skift Short-Term Rental Summit offered predictions for the future of the sector, and here are some noteworthy ones.

The CEOs of short-term rental managers Evolve and Portoro want high-tech businesses without losing human-led hospitality.

The easier route for platforms to scale listings is to contract with property managers. But Airbnb thinks that the secret sauce is individual hosts.

The short-term rental sector is growing, but property managers have been having a hard time as supply has outpaced demand.

From travel marketing's AI-infused reboot to blended travel's entrenchment and the rise of Indian travelers as a force, Skift's 2023 Travel Megatrends are holding up nicely. That's a teaser for Megatrends 2024-style.

Consider this a peek behind the curtain of VTrips, which has not been immune from the layoffs rocking the property management industry.

Hopper is in a much deeper state of hurt than it is letting on. It has a trimmed down vision to focus on direct hotel relationships after two of the biggest online travel agencies in the world departed as partners.

It's clear that elements of these layoffs include some offshoring support, and trims that are AI-induced.