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Airbnb To Share Information With Authorities On Guests In China

Airbnb Inc. is making it easier for Chinese authorities to keep track of travellers in the country. The home-sharing company plans to share guest inform...

Airbnb Hires Amazon Prime Head To Run Homes Business

Airbnb Inc. has hired Greg Greeley, the head of Amazon.com Inc.’s Prime business, as president of its main home-rental unit. Greeley, who had been...

Travel Giant Booking Holdings Shrugs Off Airbnb Competition

Travel giant Booking Holdings Inc. jumped in after-market trading after beating analysts’ profit estimates and talking down the threat of new competi...

Airbnb Adds Hotels, Loyalty Program To Challenge Booking

Airbnb wants to broaden its appeal by incorporating hotels. At a company event on Thursday (February 22), Brian Chesky, Airbnb’s co-founder and chief...

Airbnb's Popularity In Ireland Surged In 2017

A new report has revealed that the number of guests that availed of Airbnb accommodation in Ireland in 2017 rose by 63% to 1.2 million. According to The...

Accor's Onefinestay Bets On Loyalty Scheme To Keep Airbnb At Bay

Nearly two years into Accor SA’s $168 million play for a piece of the home-sharing pie, the multinational hotel group is throwing down the luxury gau...