Articles tagged “RVshare”

Short-Term Rentals

Limit Short-Term Rentals to Improve Affordable Housing, Argues Philadelphia Fed CEO

Those who scoff at the linkage between the rise of short-term rentals and the affordable housing crisis are denying the obvious, although the dynamics are complex.

Dennis Schaal | 2 years ago

Limit Short-Term Rentals to Improve Affordable Housing, Argues Philadelphia Fed CEO

Short-Term Rentals

Podcast: The Definitive History of Short-Term Rentals

For today's podcast episode, Skift's Dennis Schaal is joined by RVshare's Jon Gray, UndertheDoormat Group's Merilee Kar, and HomeAway's Carl Shepherd to discuss their experiences during the evolution of online short-term rentals.

Jason Clampet | 2 years ago

Podcast: The Definitive History of Short-Term Rentals

Startups

Australia’s Camplify Benefits From the ‘Van Life’ Trend

In 2021, Camplify went public as a kind of Airbnb for recreational vehicles. Its financial numbers help serve as a benchmark for the potential of this segment, with its many competitors.

Sean O'Neill | 2 years ago

Australia’s Camplify Benefits From the ‘Van Life’ Trend

Online Travel

Former Expedia CEO Knew Copying a Rival Was a ‘Recipe for Death’

Business school students can probably debate this question endlessly and there would be merit in either position: Should smaller companies copy their larger rivals or vice versa? In the Google era, marketing power often wins the day — but differentiation still counts.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 3 years ago

Former Expedia CEO Knew Copying a Rival Was a ‘Recipe for Death’

Online Travel

RVshare Looks to New Uses Beyond Camping With an Airbnb-Type Model

The appeal for RVs diminishes when you think about driving such huge vehicles but RVshare is thinking of ways to circumvent that even if it is to convince you that you don't need to drive it, you can just sleep in it.

Angel Adegbesan, Skift | 3 years ago

RVshare Looks to New Uses Beyond Camping With an Airbnb-Type Model

Coronavirus

5 Key Takeaways From Skift Short-Term Rental & Outdoor Summit

Airbnb's IPO was a talking point across the two days, but this summit dived into rich and diverse sectors that have weathered the pandemic surprisingly well. The best is yet to come.

Matthew Parsons, Skift | 3 years ago

5 Key Takeaways From Skift Short-Term Rental & Outdoor Summit

Coronavirus

RVs and the Open Road Inspire a New Work-From-Anywhere Generation

Horizonless highways and RVs certainly have a lot of appeal in the current climate, but longer term they'll be competing against aggressive hotel and flight discounting.

Matthew Parsons, Skift | 3 years ago

RVs and the Open Road Inspire a New Work-From-Anywhere Generation

Online Travel

RVshare CEO: Our Biggest Competitor Is Tents, Not Flights

Working or vacationing in recreational vehicles could go much more mainstream in a post-pandemic world. On the other hand, gas guzzlers won't be very attractive to an increasingly climate-conscious public.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 3 years ago

RVshare CEO: Our Biggest Competitor Is Tents, Not Flights