The City of New York will delay enforcing a municipal law that Airbnb Inc (ABNB.O) said could limit the number of people who can host rentals in the city, a Friday court filing showed.
Airbnb will promote private rooms more, with its CEO highlighting lower prices relative to hotels
Today Leesfield Scolaro announced a lawsuit against Airbnb, Inc. for wrongful death after a 19-month-old baby fatally ingested fentanyl while sleeping at an Airbnb in Palm Beach County.
in recent years the emergence of Airbnb has disrupted the hospitality industry, and many people have wondered if Airbnb is poised to replace traditional hotels. But, despite its growing popularity, Airbnb has not been able to replace hotels for several reasons.
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Unpredictable guest experiences, excessive fees, and a role in intensifying the housing crisis has soured opinions on Airbnb. Do the pros of short-term rentals outweigh the cons?
The biggest changes include a new search based on category, the ability to book two listings in one flow for stays over a week and AirCover for guests, which is basically Airbnb-provided travel insurance.
Like many mobile-first, on-demand service-based companies started in the early 2010s, HotelTonight saw similarities with two of the biggest disruptors in that category.