Articles tagged “short-term rentals”

Vacasa's weaknesses were apparent well before the vacation rental market turned soft. Now, they're even tougher to fix.

Maui's tourism sector hasn't been able to shake off the impact of last year's wildfires despite extensive marketing.

Booking.com has been working on building up its U.S. supply of short-term rentals for several years, relying on relationships with property managers. Perhaps it needs to take on the more labor-intensive task of focusing on individual hosts. It won't be easy.

If the market imperative is for a company to grow, grow, grow, investors may be impatient about the pace at Booking Holdings.

The U.S. Senate moved forward in an effort to force U.S.-based hotels and short-term rentals to adopt a new national standard for price comparison. It has adopted similar language to a comparable bill in the House, so it's possible the bill will become law before the November elections.

Should Booking.com have the right to compel Spanish hotels what rates they can charge on their own websites? That is the heart of the issue.

Barcelona is pivoting away from mass to quality tourism promotion in the wake of local outrage and pressure.

As a baseball luminary once said, "It ain't over til it's over." Third-party cookies were about to be gone but then they weren't.

Niche vacation rental platforms are still raising money, just not quite as often as during pandemic times.

Amsterdam is trying to find a balance between being one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world and a city where locals can feel at home.