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Airbnb’s summer launch is usually a big deal with lots of updates for guests and few for hosts. This time, however, the company is only introducing…

When Julie Trias and Elizabeth Nammour worked together at Airbnb on the company’s data team, they had to deal with data that was scattered across multiple…

Americans will spend more than $144.8 billion on fishing and hunting in 2022 alone, according to research by US Fish and Wildlife Service. Organized hunting and…

Airbnb prohibits the use of indoor security cameras in all of its listings, the company said was announced on Monday. Previously, Airbnb allowed hosts to have…

Airbnb is slowly killing the cleaning fee as it aims for more transparent pricing. Since early last year, when the company began showing guests all-inclusive prices…

In November, Airbnb acquired a stealth AI company started by Siri’s co-founder, called GamePlanner.AI. The deal valued the secretive startup at around $200 million, according to…

Bob Wa marketplace for short-term high-end apartment rentals, has raised 40 million euros ($43 million) in a Series B funding round. Founded by Finland in 2018,…

Historically, vacation rental companies have managed homes for homeowners. Although this model has proven popular, it also has its drawbacks. Customer complaints about quality are routed…

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