vacation rentals

Airbnb Q2: Record Bookings, Month-Long Stays See Fastest Growth
Airbnb Q2: Record Bookings, Month-Long Stays See Fastest Growth
August 02, 2022  |  Earnings

Airbnb saw revenue and demand for its vacation rental business grow in the second quarter, according to a Tuesday (Aug. 2) press release. The company...

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Airbnb to End Domestic Listings in China, Citing Cost, Competition
Airbnb to End Domestic Listings in China, Citing Cost, Competition
May 23, 2022  |  Travel Payments

Airbnb won’t be going forward with its domestic listings in China, CNBC wrote Monday (May 23), citing costs and competition. The Chinese version of the...

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NYC Has More Airbnb, Vrbo Rentals Than Apartments
NYC Has More Airbnb, Vrbo Rentals Than Apartments
May 18, 2022  |  Real Estate

The number of rentals on Airbnb and similar companies in New York City has now surpassed the number of available apartments, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (May...

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The Staycation Gains Ground – At Other Peoples’ Pads
The Staycation Gains Ground – At Other Peoples’ Pads
June 08, 2020  |  Travel Payments

After months on lockdown, after months of Zooming … comes the itch to escape to the great outdoors, even if the great outdoors is pretty...

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Travel Sites, Airbnb Get Boost In Domestic Short-Term Rental Bookings
Travel Sites, Airbnb Get Boost In Domestic Short-Term Rental Bookings
June 07, 2020  |  Travel Payments

As Americans seek relief from cabin fever after months of shelter-in-place orders due to the pandemic, vacation rentals are on the rise, Bloomberg reported. “People,...

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HomeToGo CEO: Why COVID-19 Will Change Summer Vacation, But Not Cancel It
HomeToGo CEO: Why COVID-19 Will Change Summer Vacation, But Not Cancel It
May 25, 2020  |  Travel Payments

Today is Memorial Day, the unofficial start of the U.S. summer travel season. Of course, summer will be far from normal this year, and consumers’ enthusiasm for travel...

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Coronavirus Prompts Airbnb To Suspend Beijing Check-Ins
Coronavirus Prompts Airbnb To Suspend Beijing Check-Ins
February 10, 2020  |  International

Airbnb is halting check-ins at all of its Beijing listings until March due to the Coronavirus outbreak and local policies in China, according to reports on...

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Taking A Sharing Economy Approach To Hotel Booking
Taking A Sharing Economy Approach To Hotel Booking
February 10, 2020  |  Retail

Roost Co-founder and CEO Sam Tate went on an extended vacation two summers ago after his junior year of college. It was a “month-long solo backpacking...

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Perfecting A Rental Platform For Luxury Travelers
Perfecting A Rental Platform For Luxury Travelers
November 12, 2019  |  Retail

That the sharing economy has indelibly altered the travel vertical is inarguable. According to a study out last year, when Airbnb enters a new city, hotel...

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