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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Airbnb Moves Into Concierge Services
Airbnb Moves Into Concierge Services
August 17, 2016  |  eCommerce

In an expanded attempt to compete with traditional hotels – and the host of other specialized start-ups riffing on what they do – Airbnb is...

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Airbnb’s Valuation Spike, And IPO Chatter Redux
Airbnb’s Valuation Spike, And IPO Chatter Redux
August 11, 2016  |  Payment Methods

In unicorn land, one of the biggest beasts just got a lot bigger. That would be Airbnb, of course, which in its latest capital raise...

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Airbnb Raises $850 Million In Capital
Airbnb Raises $850 Million In Capital
August 08, 2016  |  Investments

In the latest round of fundraising, Airbnb is grabbing $850 million from a consortium of investors, which would give the property sharing giant a $30...

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Book Your Next Plane Ticket — On Airbnb
Book Your Next Plane Ticket — On Airbnb
July 27, 2016  |  Merchant Innovation

Now, you can buy plane tickets on Airbnb. Well, at least one company, Germany’s Lufthansa, has begun “quietly” making some of its flights available on...

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Airbnb Highlights Corporates’ Need For T&E Options, Says Amex GBT
Airbnb Highlights Corporates’ Need For T&E Options, Says Amex GBT
July 26, 2016  |  B2B Payments

It may now officially be considered a trend: Corporate travelers are beginning to embrace mobile, on-demand services, like Uber and Lyft. But the use of...

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Lending Club, Amex, Airbnb And PayPal: Why Payments Never Bores
Lending Club, Amex, Airbnb And PayPal: Why Payments Never Bores
July 18, 2016  |  Payment Methods

While most people have used some variation of the phrase “truth is stranger than fiction,” few know that they should be attributing it to Lord...

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Three Senators Call On FTC To Investigate Airbnb Services
Three Senators Call On FTC To Investigate Airbnb Services
July 15, 2016  |  Regulation

Airbnb is facing calls from three Democratic senators for the Federal Trade Commission to investigate the impact companies like it are having on the real...

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Amex Global Business Travel Breaks Ground With Airbnb Partnership
Amex Global Business Travel Breaks Ground With Airbnb Partnership
July 13, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Airbnb has been slowly infiltrating the corporate expense report as business travelers take to the on-demand home- and room-sharing service. In the process, the company...

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Do Startups Need To ‘Follow The Rules’ To Succeed?
Do Startups Need To ‘Follow The Rules’ To Succeed?
July 07, 2016  |  Retail

For every Facebook, there’s a Myspace; for every Google, there’s an AOL. What we’re talking about here are successful and, arguably, innovative startups that either...

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