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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SEC Wants Startup Investments To Be Open To Everyone
SEC Wants Startup Investments To Be Open To Everyone
August 31, 2018  |  Investments

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) wants to allow individuals to invest in private companies, including in-demand startups. SEC Chairman Jay Clayton said the commission...

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Deep Dive: Protecting Platform Payments
Deep Dive: Protecting Platform Payments
August 24, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Online payment platforms have changed how worldwide consumers do business. Ride hailing platforms and short-term rental websites aren’t the only ones looking to get in...

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Appear Here, Now With Square
Appear Here, Now With Square
August 16, 2018  |  Retail

When Ross Bailey, founder and CEO of Appear Here, first came up with his business concept, he wasn’t thinking about building the Airbnb of commercial...

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Expedia’s HomeAway Takes On Airbnb
Expedia’s HomeAway Takes On Airbnb
August 09, 2018  |  eCommerce

Expedia is ready to take on Airbnb by adding more house listings to its HomeAway unit. “Phase one was just getting the platform working and...

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How Hotels And C-Stores Can Tap Into Luggage Storage
How Hotels And C-Stores Can Tap Into Luggage Storage
August 08, 2018  |  Retail

Travelers often face a dilemma when they are exploring a city: Where can they store their bags when they check out of their accommodations and...

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Airbnb Listings Land In Concur
Airbnb Listings Land In Concur
August 07, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Corporate travel platform Concur, owned by SAP, has integrated listings from home-sharing service Airbnb into its platform. A recent announcement from Concur said Concur Travel...

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Pinterest Nearing $1B In Ad Rev; Eye 2019 IPO
Pinterest Nearing $1B In Ad Rev; Eye 2019 IPO
July 23, 2018  |  IPO

Pinterest, the social media company, is nearing $1 billion in advertising revenue and is eyeing an initial public offering in the middle of next year....

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EU: Airbnb Violates Consumer Rules
EU: Airbnb Violates Consumer Rules
July 17, 2018  |  Regulation

The European Union (EU) has ordered Airbnb to bring its terms and conditions into line with the bloc’s consumer rules after a recent review found...

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Braintree: Behind The Contextual Commerce Buy
Braintree: Behind The Contextual Commerce Buy
July 13, 2018  |  Commerce

Location has always mattered in business, but the concept is taking on new meaning in online retail. Contextual commerce — which enables users to seamlessly...

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