News Category: Airbnb

On May 11, Airbnb will release its 2022 Summer update. Here’s what we can expect from it, as hinted by Brian Chesky, the company’s CEO and guessed by our Rental

While waiting for the “biggest change to Airbnb in a decade” (see our expectations for Airbnb’s 2022 Summer release), let’s have a look at Airbnb’s Q1 2022 quarterly results. In

 Airbnb needs to grow its supply. To do that, it needs to unlock the next generation of hosts, as per its 2022 strategy, which means finding new pockets of people

Have you noticed that there are some new badges Airbnb hosts can include on their profiles? Airbnb has for long positioned its short-term rental marketplace as a community made of

In this article, we look at why companies like Airbnb, Booking, Expedia, and Hopper need to build robust and flexible payment platforms. We’ll illustrate it with the thought-provoking news of

In the article, we show you how to list your place on Airbnb.org to welcome Ukrainian refugees. The military and humanitarian crisis in Ukraine has led Airbnb.com and Airbnb.org to

Here are our favorite data and quotes from Airbnb’s Q4 2021 financial results released this week. You can also check our related post on Airbnb’s 2022 strategy. First, let’s get

Since 2007, Airbnb’s core mission has been to help anyone belong anywhere. For the hosts that make Airbnb, Airbnb, this has meant hosting anyone, anywhere. After Airbnb guests spent more

Airbnb has updated its Terms of Service. Everyone will have to accept them starting from April 22, 2022. We looked at the details and most changes are around damages (Arbitration

In late March 2020, as Airbnb was reeling from the impact of the first COVID-19 wave, it mentioned for the first time that it was working on a travel insurance

What was popular in 2021 on Rental Scale-Up? Airbnb commercials, investor decks by hospitality businesses raising money (Sonder and Vacasa) Airbnb commercials (Made possible by hosts) Airbnb’s commercials depicting how

If you are an Airbnb host, you need to know how influential TikTok has become: Some guests use it to share Airbnb horror stories, quirky listings (e.g. the one whose

To attract new hosts and keep current hosts happy, Airbnb innovated 10 years ago with the launch of its $1,000,000 Host Guarantee. Yet, this November, Airbnb killed the Host Guarantee

With its “Short-Term Rental Initiative”, the European Union wants to simplify short-term rental regulations across Europe. The text, to be adopted by the European Commission in the first quarter of

The Ask a Superhost program is central to Airbnb’s plan to get more supply, and in a cost-effective way. We detailed the Airbnb Ambassador program before. Time to have a