Skift Short-Term Rental Summit Coverage

Short-Term Rentals

Expedia Group and Vacasa Are Making These Short-Term Rental Tech Investments

Expedia and Vacasa see technology as key to improving both their businesses and the guest/owner experiences. They both face big challenges this year.

Justin Dawes | 10 months ago

Short-Term Rentals

Can AI Tell You if a Home is Beautiful?

Plum Guide's use of AI to evaluate home design isn't perfect – but it has shown impressive results and it's still early days.

Justin Dawes | 10 months ago

Short-Term Rentals

Google’s New Airline Emissions Measurement Push

Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at short-term rental growth, Google’s airline emissions efforts, and Emirates’ first class bet.

Rashaad Jorden | 11 months ago

Online Travel

Booking.com Seeks Compromise Between Renters and Hosts

Booking's Smart Flex product is essentially another example of so-called fintech products that are making the travel industry more creative in solving problems for consumers and suppliers.

Sean O'Neill | 11 months ago

Short-Term Rentals

Marriott’s Homes & Villas Puts Focus on Loyalty and Quality

Marriott sees Homes & Villas as a key part of keeping its customers happy to grow its loyalty market share, as opposed to dominating the short-term rental market.

Selene Brophy | 11 months ago

Short-Term Rentals

WestCap Founder Sees Short-Term Rental ‘Hyper-Growth’ Slowing Down

WestCap founder Laurence Tosi believes if short-term rental companies haven't already turned a profit, they'll struggle to do so in the future as the sector's boom has peaked.

Rashaad Jorden | 11 months ago

Announcements

A Dynamic and Engaging Agenda for the Skift Short-Term Rental Summit

With a focus on short-term rentals, Skift will bring together top travel minds for this single-day event to discuss new research and a future view of the industry in the years to come.

Nicole Meyer | 11 months ago

Announcements

New Speakers Added to Skift Short-Term Rental Summit

We continue to add new speakers to Skift Short-Term Rental conference lineup, most recently top industry leaders from Airbnb, Vacasa, AirDNA, and Travel + Leisure Co. It’s a jam-packed event you won’t want to miss.

Brian Quinn | 11 months ago