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Airbnb CMO Wants to Redefine Experiential Marketing With New Offering
Thursday, at its Airbnb Open event in Los Angeles, Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky revealed that the company is fundamentally changing. In adding experiences and much more to the platform, it […]
Morgan Stanley: Airbnb Threat to Hotels Only Getting Sharper
Not even President-elect Donald Trump can make the hotel industry great again. The industry is already experiencing trouble with lower occupancy rates and smaller profits per room, and a new survey from Morgan […]
Expedia vs Airbnb vs New York City
In these turbulent times for online travel is it goodbye hotel, hello 21st century lodging? When Airbnb launched with an air mattress on the floor of a San Francisco apartment […]
Airbnb gives in to San Francisco’s registration demands
Airbnb says it is ready to provide the city of San Francisco with details of its hosts, lodgings, and guests, as part of a registration system it would set up […]
How hotels can keep Airbnb from stealing corporate business
To some hotel operators, marketers and revenue leaders, it seems as though Airbnb has been a thorn in their sides for a long time. In reality, the sharing economy site […]
Airbnb business is growing quickly among business travellers
Concur, an SAP company and a leading provider of integrated travel and expense management solutions, has released an in-depth analysis based on a subset of Concur customer data representing $77 million in Airbnb […]
What a promotion reveals about how Airbnb sees resort rentals
Next-generation hospitality company Airbnb has been running an old-fashioned hospitality promotion to try to grab a bigger slice of the rental market in traditional resort areas. This October, the lodging-rental company has been […]
The future of automatic pricing in travel
In what can be viewed as a sign of the times, revenue management for home rentals won the day at EyeforTravel’s recent startup and innovation awards in Las Vegas It […]
Airbnb blazes on and Ryanair on the rise
With the room rentals business booming, package holidays declining and shifting consumer behaviour, travel distribution gets more interesting by the day. Sally White reports Be afraid, be very afraid! For […]
Airbnb: How its customer experience is revolutionising the travel industry
Airbnb started in 2008 and got its name when its three founders rented out air mattresses on the floor of their San Francisco apartment during a conference. Since then, the […]