Airbnb


Airbnb, Inc. is an American online marketplace company based in San Francisco, California, United States. Airbnb offers arrangement for lodging, primarily homestays, or tourism experiences.

(source: airbnb.com)

Eclipse Spotlights a Revenue Opportunity for Travel Sector
Eclipse Spotlights a Revenue Opportunity for Travel Sector
April 07, 2024  |  Travel Payments

This week’s eclipse could mark a bright spot for companies in the travel sector. As Reuters reported Friday (April 5), parts of the U.S. that...

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Airbnb Adds Tools to Promote Tourism, Enforce Short-Term Rental Laws
Airbnb Adds Tools to Promote Tourism, Enforce Short-Term Rental Laws
February 22, 2024  |  Travel Payments

Airbnb has expanded its City Portal to more than 430 jurisdictions worldwide over the past three years. Launched in 2020, the City Portal provides local...

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Airbnb Sees 55% of Gross Nights Booked Through Its App
Airbnb Sees 55% of Gross Nights Booked Through Its App
February 13, 2024  |  Earnings

The great travel snapback continues, through digital channels, matching supply and demand for places to stay when getting away from it all. Airbnb noted in...

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Tourism-as-a-Service Promises to Streamline Travel Payments
Tourism-as-a-Service Promises to Streamline Travel Payments
February 13, 2024  |  Travel Payments

Just as banking-as-a-service (BaaS) and software-as-a-service (SaaS) have reshaped their respective industries, a new “as a service” model is emerging in the travel and tourism...

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Provider Ranking of Travel Apps Sees Little Month-Over-Month Change
Provider Ranking of Travel Apps Sees Little Month-Over-Month Change
January 31, 2024  |  Travel Payments

Traveling is a big part of many people’s New Year’s resolutions. If it’s one of your goals this year, PYMNTS’ Provider Rankings of Travel Apps can help...

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Airbnb to Raise Guest Service Fees 2% for Cross-Currency Bookings
Airbnb to Raise Guest Service Fees 2% for Cross-Currency Bookings
January 26, 2024  |  Cross-border Payments

Airbnb will add about 2% to its guest service fees when guests pay with a currency different from the one set by the host in their...

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Vrbo Gains 3 Points and 1 Position in Provider Ranking of Travel Apps
Vrbo Gains 3 Points and 1 Position in Provider Ranking of Travel Apps
December 28, 2023  |  Travel Payments

If you’re thinking about traveling in 2024, PYMNTS’ Provider Rankings of Travel Apps could help. Using metrics such as average users, the number of downloads...

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Airbnb and Klarna Expand Pay Over Time Program to UK
Airbnb and Klarna Expand Pay Over Time Program to UK
December 11, 2023  |  BNPL

Airbnb continues the phased global rollout of its Pay Over Time with Klarna option, launching it in the United Kingdom. The online marketplace for lodging...

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Airbnb’s C-Suite Shake-Up Highlights Strategic Power Shift of CFO Role
Airbnb’s C-Suite Shake-Up Highlights Strategic Power Shift of CFO Role
December 05, 2023  |  CFO

For years, the CFO role has been thought of as a terminal position. Financial executives closed the books, dotted the I’s and crossed the T’s,...

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