Former White House Press Secretary leaves Amazon to become head of global communications and policy for the short-term rental powerhouse. Source: Inman News
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Joe Gebbia, who helped build Airbnb into a national household name, says his first focus is parenthood. He plans to remain involved with Airbnb as…
Short-term rental giant commits to providing free, temporary housing to an additional 20K refugees from Afghanistan as well as other countries, including countries in Central…
The program to house Afghan refugees for free or at a reduced cost was announced back in August and has met more than half its…
As pent-up travel demand and the ability to work remotely came to a head, the company’s revenue increased 67 percent year over year, and income…
The short-term rental platform and its nonprofit arm will pay to temporarily shelter those fleeing persecution from the Taliban. Source: Inman News
The short-term rental giant lost $68 million between April and June — a vastly smaller sum than the $1 billion it lost a quarter earlier. …
Owners of second homes are removing their properties from platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo so they can use them for themselves. Source: Inman News
The short-term rental giant unveiled over 100 updates to its platform, including flexible searching options for guests and a simplified onboarding process for hosts. Source:…
Despite continuing to suffer losses in the wake of the pandemic, Airbnb’s CEO Brian Chesky expressed optimism about an upcoming summer full of pent-up travel…