HomeToGo

Travel startup funding and M&A activity in Q1 2025
News / Startups
Travel startup funding and M&A activity in Q1 2025
By Abby Crotty | March 28, 2025
As the quarter comes to a close, we review funding rounds and M&A activity—and learn what travel executives believe is on the horizon for the rest of the year. Read More
Dertour Group acquires remaining Hotelplan Group brands
News / Online
Dertour Group acquires remaining Hotelplan Group brands
By Morgan Hines | February 12, 2025
Following HomeToGo's acquisition of Interhome, Dertour Group has acquired the remaining Hotelplan Group businesses from Migros. Read More
HomeToGo to acquire European vacation rental management company Interhome
News / Online
HomeToGo to acquire European vacation rental management company Interhome
By Mitra Sorrells | January 23, 2025
HomeToGo said a purchase price in the “low three-digit million range in Swiss francs” is expected, with the deal closing in Q1. Read More
Travel industry leaders' predictions for 2025
News / Technology
Travel industry leaders' predictions for 2025
By Morgan Hines | January 2, 2025
Executives from Travelport, Klook, Cloudbeds, Spotnana, Mews and more share their predictions for the year ahead, including their takes on artificial intelligence, search, funding and more.   Read More
How the latest consumer trends play out in travel
News / Technology
How the latest consumer trends play out in travel
By Linda Fox | November 19, 2024
Consumer trends reveal the desire for help with filtering the volumes of information as well as mixed sentiment around artificial intelligence. Read More
HomeToGo reports booking revenue high in Q3
News / Online
HomeToGo reports booking revenue high in Q3
By Linda Fox | November 12, 2024
The company has adjusted its full-year 2024 booking revenues guidance to more than €255 million, up 34% year over year.  Read More
HomeToGo confirms discussions to acquire Interhome Group
News / Online
HomeToGo confirms discussions to acquire Interhome Group
By Linda Fox | October 22, 2024
HomeToGo has confirmed discussions to acquire Interhome Group and said due diligence is ongoing. Read More
HomeToGo reports Q2 booking revenues high
News / Technology
HomeToGo reports Q2 booking revenues high
By Linda Fox | August 13, 2024
The vacation rental marketplace and software subscription business believes its short breaks offering and recurring revenues are helping growth. Read More
Berlin-based YGO Trips receives €2.5M in funding
News / Startups
Berlin-based YGO Trips receives €2.5M in funding
By Morgan Hines | August 9, 2024
The company, founded in January 2023, focuses on an all-in-one approach to customizable travel booking with fair prices made possible by AI solutions. Read More
STR platforms stay silent while others call out consequences of Barcelona’s new ban
News / Online
STR platforms stay silent while others call out consequences of Barcelona’s new ban
By Morgan Hines | June 25, 2024
Some say the hotel supply in Barcelona will not be enough to fulfill demand once STRs are gone from the city and that could have a detrimental ripple effect on tourism and local residents.   Read More
HomeToGo updates on AI travel assistant Sunny
News / Technology
HomeToGo updates on AI travel assistant Sunny
By Linda Fox | May 22, 2024
HomeToGo has released a beta version of AI Sunny, a step up from its chatbot Sunny, which has been in place for a number of years, as it looks to develop a full travel assistant. Read More
HomeToGo booking revenue hits "all-time high" in Q1
News / Online
HomeToGo booking revenue hits "all-time high" in Q1
By Linda Fox | May 14, 2024
The company said growth in Q1 was partly related to the consolidation of HomeToGo’s recent acquisitions of short-break specialists KMW Reisen and Super Urlaub. Read More
Generative AI check-in: HomeToGo on integrating artificial intelligence across its platform
News / Technology
Generative AI check-in: HomeToGo on integrating artificial intelligence across its platform
By Morgan Hines | February 13, 2024
PhocusWire is checking in with travel companies that were early adopters of generative artificial intelligence around a year after brands began implementing the technology.  Read More
HomeToGo announces largest majority stake acquisition to date
News / Online
HomeToGo announces largest majority stake acquisition to date
By Linda Fox | December 18, 2023
HomeToGo announces it has acquired a majority stake in KMW Reisen GmbH and Super Urlaub GmbH in an effort to bolster its marketplace with themed travel package options. Read More
HomeToGo updates on AI developments, M&A strategy
News / Technology
HomeToGo updates on AI developments, M&A strategy
By Linda Fox | December 12, 2023
HomeToGo has laid out how it plans to integrate further AI initiatives in 2024 as well as make more investments. Read More