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When it Comes to Identity Verification, Vacation Rental Platforms Need a Timely Solution to an Age-Old Problem
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When it Comes to Identity Verification, Vacation Rental Platforms Need a Timely Solution to an Age-Old Problem

Vacation rental platforms have transformed how people travel, offering convenient and flexible alternatives to hotels. But using these platforms comes with risks for both renters and hosts. Specifically, this sector faces significant security and tr...

Kaarel Kotkas
Kaarel Kotkas
CEO & Founder, Veriff
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Safety & Security
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Kaarel Kotkas
by Kaarel Kotkas
8 September 2025veriffOnline Travel Agencies (OTA)
When it Comes to Identity Verification, Vacation Rental Platforms Need a Timely Solution to an Age-Old Problem
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Lake.com Partners with Uplisting to Transform Vacation Rental Management

Lake.com, the premier marketplace for lakefront vacation rentals, is excited to announce a strategic integration with Uplisting, a leading property management platform now powered by AirDNA. This partnership delivers a powerful all-in-one solution f...

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Short Term Rental (STR)
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Lake.com Partners with Uplisting to Transform Vacation Rental Management28 August 2025Lake.comOnline Travel Agencies (OTA)
Lake.com Partners with Uplisting to Transform Vacation Rental Management
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RateTiger Achieves Favoured Connectivity Partner Status with Trip.com Group

RateTiger by eRevMax, a leading hotel connectivity and distribution management solution, has been recognized as a Favoured Connectivity Partner by Trip.com Group, a leading global travel service provider.

eRevMax Ltd.
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RateTiger Achieves Favoured Connectivity Partner Status with Trip.com Group22 August 2025eRevMax Ltd.Online Travel Agencies (OTA)
RateTiger Achieves Favoured Connectivity Partner Status with Trip.com Group
How Much Should Hoteliers Be Spending on Marketing?
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How Much Should Hoteliers Be Spending on Marketing?

With the 2026 budgeting season around the corner, the question of marketing investment has once again become front and centre. In a recent Hospitality Net Viewpoint, Max Starkov set the stage by highlighting a striking imbalance: while U.S. hotels t...

Henri Roelings
Henri Roelings
Founder, Hospitality Net
Hospitality Net
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Sales & Marketing
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Henri Roelings
by Henri Roelings
19 August 2025Hospitality NetOnline Travel Agencies (OTA)
How Much Should Hoteliers Be Spending on Marketing?
Supplier News

SiteMinder Deepens Support for Latin American Hotels with Mexico Office Launch

SiteMinder, the world’s leading hotel distribution and revenue platform, has opened a new office in Mexico, marking a significant expansion of its Latin American operations. The office serves as a strategic hub, strengthening SiteMinder’s presence a...

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Revenue Management
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SiteMinder Deepens Support for Latin American Hotels with Mexico Office Launch13 August 2025SiteMinderOnline Travel Agencies (OTA)
SiteMinder Deepens Support for Latin American Hotels with Mexico Office Launch
ChatGPT Booked My Hotel While I Made My Coffee
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ChatGPT Booked My Hotel While I Made My Coffee

Earlier this morning, a hotel reservation was made under my name. But to be accurate, I didn’t make it. It was executed on my behalf by the recently launched ChatGPT agent, an autonomous AI system capable of parsing ambiguous input, retaining contex...

Simone Puorto
Simone Puorto
Head of Emerging Trends and Strategic Innovation, Hospitality Net
Hospitality Net
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Chatbots, Robotics & AI
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Simone Puorto
by Simone Puorto
25 July 2025Hospitality NetOnline Travel Agencies (OTA)
ChatGPT Booked My Hotel While I Made My Coffee
Supplier News

Lake.com Partners with Hostify to Bring Waterfront Rentals to More Vacationers

Lake.com, the vacation rental platform for accommodations on or near the water, has just announced their integration with Hostify, a leading property management system (PMS) known for its advanced yet easy-to-use platform tailored for vacation renta...

Lake.com
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Online Travel Agencies (OTA)
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Partnerships, Mergers & Acquisitions
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Short Term Rental (STR)
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Vacation Rentals
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Lake.com Partners with Hostify to Bring Waterfront Rentals to More Vacationers23 July 2025Lake.comOnline Travel Agencies (OTA)
Lake.com Partners with Hostify to Bring Waterfront Rentals to More Vacationers
The Five Stages of Rate Parity Acceptance
Opinion

The Five Stages of Rate Parity Acceptance

Rate parity is an evergreen topic. I wrote an article on rate parity for hotels in 2023, and all the way back in 2015. It’s an issue that seems to stir up a lot of concern at the asset management and property levels. Even as I write this, there are ...

Vikram Singh
Vikram Singh
Global Hospitality & Travel Strategist
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Vikram Singh
by Vikram Singh
18 July 2025Vikram SinghOnline Travel Agencies (OTA)
The Five Stages of Rate Parity Acceptance
Opinion

Booking.Yeehaw! Riding the Booking.com Ranking Reshuffle Rodeo

The guest review score is a critical KPI for accommodation providers, influencing everything from OTA visibility to guest trust. So when Booking.com announced a major update to how these scores are calculated, the hospitality industry understandably...

Sarah Came
Sarah Came
Copywriter and Digital Marketing Specialist, GuestRevu
GuestRevu
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Reputation Management
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Sarah Came
by Sarah Came
10 July 2025GuestRevuOnline Travel Agencies (OTA)
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Airline NDC and travel bidding: The new era of airline distribution
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Airline NDC and travel bidding: The new era of airline distribution

Airlines face a challenge: they struggle to make a profit and please diverse passenger groups at the same time. Traditional ticket sales work well for basic flights, but fail at upselling upgrades, meals, or eco-options, because legacy systems weren...

Ivan Verkalets
Ivan Verkalets
СTO & Co-Founder at COAX
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Environment & Sustainability
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Ivan Verkalets
by Ivan Verkalets
7 July 2025COAXOnline Travel Agencies (OTA)
Airline NDC and travel bidding: The new era of airline distribution