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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)
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Partnerships / AcquisitionsStartups Merge To Take On Airbnb
A group of four short-term stay startups in Europe have teamed up to create...
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Data DiveData Dive, New Ideas Edition: Uber, Marriott And Facebook
There is always something new going on in payments — such that it is...
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Gig EconomyGig Economy Workers Aren’t What They Once Were
The Gig Economy Index, a Hyperwallet collaboration, delves into the demographics and behaviors of workers...
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Retail‘Apart-Hotels’ And Turning Apartments Into Boutique Lodging
Some entrepreneurs are inspired to start companies that stem from their passions: Nitesh Gandhi,...
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Digital PaymentsDigital Platforms' Ambitious Growth Plans
Digital platforms are the backbone of marketplaces and service providers used by millions daily....
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Partnerships / AcquisitionsAirbnb To Take Over 10 Floors Of Rockefeller Plaza
In a move to diversify its business ahead of an initial public offering (IPO),...
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RetailMarriott Takes On Airbnb
To compete with Airbnb along with other homesharing companies, Marriott International is reportedly starting...
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Payments InnovationWhy Hostelz.com Stopped Accepting Payments
The hostel industry has rapidly grown since the first one opened in Altena, Germany...
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Payments InnovationHow Homesharing Platform Spotahome Mitigates Data Security Concerns
In the homesharing market, “caveat emptor” takes on heightened relevance for both sides, particularly...
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InnovationAirbnb To Produce TV Shows Ahead Of Upcoming IPO
Home-sharing and hospitality online marketplace Airbnb will expand into show business with a variety...
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Payments InnovationHow GDPR Is Testing The Homesharing Market
The sharing economy is butting against regulatory challenges. As the number of sharing economy...
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B2B PaymentsAirbnb's Business Travel Investment Leads B2B Funding For The Week
The big news in B2B FinTech investment this week came from Airbnb, which is...
