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Skift & ShortTermRentalz Announce Partnership for Upcoming Short-Term Rental Events in 2023
25.08.2023 - 14:03 / skift.com / Rafat Ali / Francis Davidson / Steve Milo / Henrik Kjellberg / Jennifer Hsieh
Skift, Inc., the most influential media company in global travel, and ShortTermRentalz, a division of the International Hospitality Media portfolio that provides the news and intelligence for the short term rental industry, are announcing a content and media partnership to share fresh ideas and insights at their respective events.
Skift’s Short-Term Rental Summit will take place in New York City on June 7, and bring together a wide range of founders, CEOs, investors and veterans at the forefront of the impact of technology, platforms and professionalization on both the urban and traditional vacation rental sector, to discuss the opportunities and challenges ahead. As part of this exciting content partnership, STRz Editor, Paul Stevens, will join the Skift event onstage, providing expert editorial coverage and hosting interviews with key industry leaders.
ShortTermRentalz will also launch an inaugural event in London on November 8, and bring Skift editors and research analysts to the stage as they welcome speakers from across this rapidly growing sector. Both events will feature unique perspectives on the future of short term rentals and insights for industry founders, operators, startups, and service providers on how the sector will evolve to meet the needs of consumers.
Confirmed speakers for Skift’s Short-Term Rental Summit in June include: Laurence Tosi, managing partner and founder at Westcap Group; Jennifer Hsieh, VP, Homes & Villas at Marriott Bonvoy; Henrik Kjellberg, Group CEO of Awaze; Steve Milo, founder and CEO of VTrips; and Francis Davidson, Co-Founder, CEO of Sonder.
Among the topics discussed at Skift’s Summit will be:
International Hospitality Media CEO Piers Brown said “We are thrilled to be collaborating with Skift for their upcoming Short-Term Rental Summit in New York in June and our inaugural event in London in November. During a period of accelerating convergence and professionalization, short-term and vacation rentals are arguably the most dynamic hospitality and real estate asset class today. Both events promise to have the best content, amongst the most innovative business leaders, and investors. I look forward to welcoming sponsors, speakers and attendees to do lots of business and collectively help scope out the industry’s future direction”
Rafat Ali, founder and CEO of Skift, said: “We are excited ShortTermRentalz will bring their expertise onstage at our upcoming Skift Short-Term Rental Summit in New York City on June 7. We are equally excited to assist with STRz inaugural event happening in London on November 8th. At what is a crucial inflection point for this vertical, both events promise to be unmissable for travel leaders focused on cutting edge innovation for both
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