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Travel Tech in Hawaii Star Advertiser
An op-ed signed by Travel Tech's Matt Kiessling and Kloninger & Sims's Erik Kloninger promoting our recent Oahu report ran over the weekend in the Hawaii Star Advertiser. » Read news
Travel Tech in Money Inc: Millions Book with OTAs with Good Reason: Price, Reliability, Ease and Quality Experiences
A piece from Travel Tech President Stephen Shur dispelling the booking scams narrative was published on MoneyInc.com this week. » Read news
New Travel Tech Study: Alternative Accommodations Critical to Oahu Economy
A new study released today, commissioned by The Travel Technology Association (Travel Tech) and conducted by local economic consulting firm Kloninger & Sims, finds that severe restrictions on Oahu’s alternative accommodations would have a devastating impact to the local economy. The study is in conjunction with both Expedia and Airbnb.
» Read newsTravel Tech Condemns New York City Council Decision to Force STR Platforms to Turnover Hosts’ Personal Data
The Travel Technology Association (Travel Tech), the trade association for the online travel industry, including short-term rental innovators Airbnb, HomeAway and VRBO, released the following statement after the New York City Council voted to pass a bill that would force short-term rental (STR) platforms to turn over the names, addresses, and banking information of its hosts and owners to city government. » Read news
San Diego Short-Term Rentals Decision Will Result in Lost Tax Revenue, Change Traveler Outlook
Travel Tech released the following statement after the San Diego City Council rejected Mayor Kevin Faulconer’s proposed compromise regulations on short-term rentals in favor of heavy-handed, blunt action. » Read news