Revenue Management
The €1.2 Billion Shift: Why Aparthotels Are Capturing Europe's Accommodation Market
€1.2bn flowed into European serviced apartments in 2025 as regulation reshapes the market.
The Hotelification of STR: The Collision of Vacation Rentals and Traditional Hospitality
How professionalization and design are erasing the line between vacation rentals and hotels
The 2026 Breaking Point: How Regulation, Taxes, and the Hotel Pushback are Reshaping Southern Europe's STR Market
Southern Europe's STR market faces historic squeeze from regulation, taxes, and hotel lobbying
The 15.5% Reality: Navigating Airbnb's Mandatory Host-Only Fee
How the 15.5% host-only fee changes everything — and the math you need to survive it.
Is AI Becoming a Commodity in the STR Industry?
AI tools are now table stakes. The next frontier: proprietary data moats and unified operating systems.
Wire Weekly: Global short-term rental & hospitality news
How AI is changing data-driven decision making for STR property managers
Speed, not data, is now the defining advantage in short-term rental performance — and AI is closing the gap between insight and action
Build vs. Buy: The AI Dilemma for STR Operators
Build custom AI or buy off-the-shelf solutions? A strategic analysis by portfolio size.
$1 Billion into Hospitality Tech: What the Money Really Tells Us
Forty hospitality tech companies raised $1 billion in 12 months. SCALE breaks down the key takeaways from Abode Worldwide's 2026 Investment Index.
Dubai Just Did Something Rare: The Hospitality Blueprint Every Market Needs
Discover how Dubai is revolutionizing hospitality by seamlessly integrating vacation rentals into a unified digital regulatory ecosystem.
From Lifeline to Liquidation: The Marriott-Sonder Partnership Collapse Leads to Immediate Bankruptcy and Guest Chaos
Marriott terminated its licensing agreement with Sonder for financial breach, triggering Sonder's immediate bankruptcy.
¿Pasarse a un modelo híbrido? Esto es lo que hay que tener en cuenta
Modelos híbridos para operadores de alquiler vacacional: gestionar la regulación, la ocupación y diversificar los ingresos.