How APIs Deliver Stellar Host & Guest Experience
Times are changing and they’re changing fast. When I joined the STR industry in 2012, the hosts relied on a marketplace model. They would make their own tech stack of applications and tools they wanted to use. And, since the industry was quite young, it was easy to enter the competition for STR tech companies. […]
Sonder and Marriott: Big Guns Entering the Office-to-STR Game
In a move that’s got everyone in the hospitality world talking this week, Marriott and Sonder have signed a 20-year strategic licensing agreement. This partnership is not just a lifeline for Sonder. It’s a gigantic one. Most importantly, it’s a savvy expansion play for Marriott in the increasingly volatile urban short-term rental (STR) market. As […]