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.

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Airbnb Names Amex’s Chenault To Board
Airbnb Names Amex’s Chenault To Board
January 26, 2018  |  Mobile Commerce

As part of its plan to become a so-called 21st-century company, Airbnb announced Thursday (Jan. 25) in a blog post that it is naming Ken Chenault,...

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The Try New Things Edition: Amazon, Bitcoin And Airbnb
The Try New Things Edition: Amazon, Bitcoin And Airbnb
January 22, 2018  |  Data Dive

It’s never a bad idea to try a new thing — and this week was full of a lot of players in payments trying new things. Amazon is...

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Airbnb Improves Booking With ‘Pay Less Up Front’ Option
Airbnb Improves Booking With ‘Pay Less Up Front’ Option
January 17, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Airbnb announced that guests who book a stay through the site can now opt to pay for a portion of their trip at the time of...

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The Mainstream Retail Future Of AR/VR
The Mainstream Retail Future Of AR/VR
December 13, 2017  |  Retail

Augmented and virtual worlds have long been touted as the future for all kinds of things — gaming, healthcare, travel, tele-learning. They’re experiences where being there...

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Airbnb Plays Nice With French Regulators Over Payments
Airbnb Plays Nice With French Regulators Over Payments
December 12, 2017  |  Regulation

Airbnb, the short-term, home-sharing site, has removed a payment system in France that was deemed controversial. According to news from Reuters, the government in France wanted...

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Airbnb Rolls Out Group Payments
Airbnb Rolls Out Group Payments
November 29, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Booking a group trip on Airbnb just got easier: Users now have the ability to split payments with their fellow travelers. According to TechCrunch news,...

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Getting FIs Into The “Ready” Business
Getting FIs Into The “Ready” Business
November 27, 2017  |  Innovation

Who wouldn’t like to gaze into a crystal ball to better anticipate and then plan their next moves in payments? But there is no crystal...

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Plotting The Points To Global Marketplace Expansion
Plotting The Points To Global Marketplace Expansion
October 05, 2017  |  International

Most two-sided marketplaces — companies that function like Airbnb and Uber — have an ambition to take their businesses global, but they don’t always know...

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The Airbnb Of Restaurants Is … Airbnb
The Airbnb Of Restaurants Is … Airbnb
October 03, 2017  |  ResTech

Even those who swear by Airbnb when booking travel accommodations can only use the retail platform so often. After all, one can’t travel 24/7/365; even...

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