Articles tagged “wanderjaunt”

Online Travel

7 Takeaways From Online Travel Agencies Slugging It Out on Mobile

Once dismissed as a commission-free loss leader, flights are a new battleground as Expedia and Hopper compete over keywords and customers on mobile.

Dennis Schaal | 2 years ago

7 Takeaways From Online Travel Agencies Slugging It Out on Mobile

Short-Term Rentals

Shuttered Property Manager WanderJaunt Is Trying To Sell Its Assets

WanderJaunt claims in its sales pitch to sell its assets that it had industry-leading unit economics. It doesn't explain, however, why it closed operations on short notice leaving employees, guests, and creditors hanging.

Dennis Schaal | 2 years ago

Shuttered Property Manager WanderJaunt Is Trying To Sell Its Assets

Short-Term Rentals

Weaker Short-Term Rental Players Face Mounting Pressures

Softness in occupancy rates, onerous long-term leases, and investor demands for profitability have contributed to a greater strain on the weaker companies in the short-term rental sector.

Dennis Schaal | 2 years ago

Weaker Short-Term Rental Players Face Mounting Pressures

News Blog

Property Manager WanderJaunt Shuts Down

Short-term rental property manager WanderJaunt ceased operations. An announcement on a Wanderjaunt customer service phone line said that "due to the current economic situation" Wanderjaunt is permanently closing on Thursday, June 30, and ceased operations Tuesday. Guests with bookings that had checkouts by Thursday could complete their stays, the announcement said, and those with stays…

Dennis Schaal | 2 years ago