Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: A new study by Drax Electric Vehicles has highlighted a significant gap in the availability of electric vehicle (EV) chargers at city hotels across the UK.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Direct bookings platform Quendoo will launch in the UK following a €1 million funding round led by Capital Investment Fund part of the Bulgarian Development Bank.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Bigfoot, a new AI-powered tech startup created by Airbnb alumni, helps travellers to plan their weekends by providing local activities and experiences to book.
Reading Time: 3 minutesBelgium: Otamiser, which claims to be the world’s first online travel agency [OTA] ranking management platform, has raised $3 million USD [€2.8 million / £2.36 million] in its first funding round.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: CRM Cendyn has partnered with Glowing, a provider of omnichannel messaging, to enable hoteliers communicate with guests across preferred channels.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Business management software provider The Access Group has acquired hotel and casino technology platform SHR.
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Reading Time: 3 minutesIsrael / US: Property management software platform Guesty has raised $130 million in a Series F funding round.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: Management consultancy PACE Dimensions in partnership with market researcher BVA BDRC have released a report on consumer and corporate sentiment towards ESG.
Reading Time: 2 minutesNetherlands: OTA Booking.com is ending its Travel Sustainable program and will replace it with the option to filter for properties with a third-party certification.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: Representation company HotelREZ and travel technology provider Sabre have renewed their decade-long partnership.
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