On May 13, 2021, the Financial Times published an article titled “Airbnb pricing algorithm led to increased racial disparities, study finds“. The initial version, now
Property managers and vacation rental owners operate businesses that are fundamentally local. As such, they pay taxes in the cities, regions, and countries where they
In our European travel report, we shared data about Airbnb’s bookings for summer 2021. One striking data point showed that Airbnb was now a place
In Europe, the surge in short-term rental bookings has arrived. Yet, data shows that the US started riding this wave of bookings in early January,
On May 24, Airbnb announced more than one hundred upgrades across its service for guests, new hosts, and existing hosts. To help you appreciate the
On May 24, Airbnb announced its most comprehensive update to its service in 12 years. The company unveiled a simpler and more inspiring guest experience
In 2014, when Airbnb introduced its new tagline, “Belong anywhere“, the company said it wanted to be a lifestyle brand, not a travel company. Quite
On May 24, Airbnb announced its most comprehensive update to its service in 12 years. The company promises to unveil a simpler and more inspiring
In North America and in Europe, summer 2021 promises to be one of the best times ever for the owners of rural cabins, lakeside cottages,
To attract the “millions more hosts” that Airbnb needs, according to CEO Brian Chesky, Airbnb is ramping up its Ambassador program. Assigning account managers to
When you manage a team, you can motivate your people by giving them positive feedback based on long-term accomplishments, peer reviews, and data-backed insights. This
For more than a year now, the COVID-19 pandemic has altered demand patterns across most of the world’s short-term rental markets. For instance, sea, rural,
If you have not recently updated the Amenities section of your Airbnb listing, you may be missing out on visibility, traffic, reservations, and revenues. Airbnb
In October 2020, Airbnb rose the bar when it came to COVID-19 safety practices: All Airbnb hosts were required to agree to these COVID-19 safety
How would you explain Airbnb’s resilience in 2020, relative to its competitors? For instance, while Airbnb’s revenues dropped by 22% in Q4 2020, those of
Airbnb’s Flexible Dates new search feature enables guests to focus on WHERE they want to go instead of WHEN they want to go there. If
On February 22, Airbnb launched a massive ad campaign called “Made possible by hosts”. Airbnb TV commercials are visible across 5 countries (Australia, Canada, France,
2021: People want to and will travel So, when is the time for revenge travel coming? Will we soon see the comeback of travel? Yes,
Airbnb has released a travel report called “From Isolation To Connection – Travel in 2021”. In our “Airbnb trends 2021: How to get bookings by
Around the world, and especially in the UK, Airbnb guests have been surprised to learn that COVID-19-related government-issued travel restrictions, even if sudden and abrupt,
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