sharing economy

Sharing economy is a term for a way of distributing goods and services, a way that differs from the traditional model of corporations hiring employees and selling products to consumers.

Airbnb Books Earnings Date With New Product Announcement

Airbnb Books Earnings Date With New Product Announcement
Airbnb Books Earnings Date With New Product Announcement
February 24, 2021  |  Earnings

The year 2020 was, to put it mildly, a difficult one for nearly all travel industry players, as consumers’ enthusiasm for travel bottomed out in...

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WeWork Could Merge With SPAC — Or Land Private Investment
WeWork Could Merge With SPAC — Or Land Private Investment
January 28, 2021  |  Investments

In a year in which over 80 new special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) have made their debut, WeWork is in discussions to merge with a...

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Electric Vehicles Join The On-Demand Economy
Electric Vehicles Join The On-Demand Economy
January 11, 2021  |  Innovation

Call it the on-demand economy, on the move and electric. Literally. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Car Rental Startup Turo Plans 2021 Public Offering 
Car Rental Startup Turo Plans 2021 Public Offering 
January 04, 2021  |  IPO

After a banner 2020, the car rental website Turo announced it is planning to pursue an initial public offering (IPO) in 2021, either traditionally or...

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Airbnb Goes Public At $146 Per Share, More Than Double IPO Pricing
Airbnb Goes Public At $146 Per Share, More Than Double IPO Pricing
December 10, 2020  |  Markets

Airbnb began trading at $146 a share on Thursday (Dec. 10) at more than two times the price set for its initial public offering (IPO)...

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UK Asks For Input On VAT Challenges Created By The Sharing Economy
UK Asks For Input On VAT Challenges Created By The Sharing Economy
December 09, 2020  |  Cross-border Payments

The United Kingdom’s economic and finance ministry, HM Treasury, seeks input on the challenges that the sharing economy creates for value-added tax (VAT). Get the...

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Airbnb Sets Sights On Raising $3.3 Billion In Hot IPO Market
Airbnb Sets Sights On Raising $3.3 Billion In Hot IPO Market
December 09, 2020  |  IPO

The market’s appetite for tech companies holding initial public offerings (IPOs) of stock continues to build, as Airbnb pushes for higher prices for its IPO....

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Airbnb Launches Nonprofit To Provide Housing During Crises
Airbnb Launches Nonprofit To Provide Housing During Crises
December 07, 2020  |  Economy

Airbnb has launched a new nonprofit — Airbnb.org — to offer assistance during this time of crisis and extend temporary housing to frontline workers, refugees,...

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