Booking.com extends vacation rental offering with partner properties, another new battle starts

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It shouldn’t come as a surprise to observers of Booking.com (and the quest for global domination) as it now looks to be increasing its coverage of vacation rental properties.

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How to kill Airbnb at its own game

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Airbnb is the darling poster child of the entire startup world right now. The company raised $200 million in its latest round, at a valuation of $2.5 billion.

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9Flats buys iStopOver, targets home turf of Airbnb

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Consolidation in the world of private rental marketplaces as European startup 9Flats acquires North America specialist iStopover.

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LiveRez signals start of vacation rental tech overhaul, signs to industry distribution system

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Potentially a very significant deal in the world of vacation rental technology with LiveRez agreeing to participate in the upcoming distribution switch with Pegasus and the VRMA.

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Rental sites Roomorama and Lofty come together, secure $2.1 million funding

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More consolidation in the rental sector with short-term site and US-based Roomorama merging with Europe specialist Lofty and attracting a seed funding round of $2.1 million.

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HomeAway buys European rental site Toprural

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HomeAway has made its first acquisition since listing on the public markets last year, snapping up Spain-based rural accommodation rental platform Toprural.

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Dwellable wants to be the Kayak or eBay for vacation rentals

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TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based Dwellable, a new platform for listing and showcasing vacation rental properties on the web and iPad.

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Love Home Swap targets high-end owners with home swap service for travelers

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TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring UK-base Love Home Swap, a new platform for luxury home and apartment owners to exchange properties in short-term deals.

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Evolve brings full online support system to rental sector

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TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based Evolve, a new sales and marketing support service for vacation rental owners.

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ShortTermHousing challenges rental sector with free to list and book service

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TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based ShortTermHousing, a new vacation rental platform with zero payment and commission system.

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