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Airbnb Having A Bad Experience With Experiences
Merchant Innovation // February 22, 2018

Online home rental marketplace Airbnb has been trying to branch into new areas with its Experiences service, an offering that focuses on unique experiences for travelers, but the efforts aren’t paying off — at least so far. That’s according to a report in the Wall Street...

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Vacasa On Using AI To Put Predictability In Home Sharing

March 13, 2020
The heart of home sharing is authenticity. You occupy the homes of actual people who live in cool destinations rather than expensive, impersonal hotels that serve up sanitized versions of local life. The most visible and talked-about brand in home sharing for years has been Airbnb, with a dominant market position and high consumer awareness, […]

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Airbnb Having A Bad Experience With Experiences

February 22, 2018
Online home rental marketplace Airbnb has been trying to branch into new areas with its Experiences service, an offering that focuses on unique experiences for travelers, but the efforts aren’t paying off — at least so far. That’s according to a report in the Wall Street Journal highlighting the troubles Airbnb is having with getting the service […]