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An average Airbnb host can make up to $10,000 a year, the company's CEO said
Airbnb plans to focus on travel rebound, according to Chesky, as the company anticipates that trave…
Fatma Khaled
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How to mark an Airbnb reservation as a business trip so you can expense your receipts
You can mark an Airbnb reservation as a business trip using the Airbnb for Work program, which help…
Abigail Abesamis Demarest
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The CEO of Airbnb says crypto payments is a top request for users in 2022 based on a Twitter survey
"We are looking into this," CEO Brian Chesky said. Currently, Airbnb accepts Visa, MasterCard, Appl…
Isabelle Lee
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The coronavirus crisis has exposed a crucial weakness in Airbnb's business model and it's likely to haunt the $31 billion company's IPO plans
On Friday, seemingly in response to such criticism, Airbnb changed course. The company announced it…
Troy Wolverton
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Airbnb went from a likely 2020 public debut to laying off 1,900 people and cutting projects. Here's how we got here.
How Airbnb is adapting its business, downsizing its staff, and making a big strategy pivot as it na…
Business Insider
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These are the top-ranked Airbnb rentals in every state, with 100% 5-star ratings for cleanliness, communication, and easy check-in
In states where multiple hosts reached this standard, the host with the most reviews took the crown…
Sarah Jackson
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Airbnb CEO says he changed how he ran the business during the pandemic and now follows a simple rule Steve Jobs used
Brian Chesky said the loss of about 80% of Airbnb's business after the pandemic shut down travel fo…
Aaron McDade
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Airbnb just laid off 25% of its employees, but it's also paying their health insurance costs for a year, on top of three months' salary
The nearly 1,900 Airbnb employees losing their jobs will receive several months' pay, a year of hea…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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Some Airbnb investors reportedly want to oust CEO Brian Chesky, blaming him for spiraling costs and a 'hasty' move to give full refunds on coronavirus cancellations
Chesky also drew ire from board members when he decided to allow travelers to get a full refund for…
Troy Wolverton
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Airbnb wants the future of business travel to be staying in someone's house
"There are a lot of different kinds of business travelers out there, a lot of whom are excited to u…
Biz Carson
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Airbnb IPO will get treated better by the market than before the pandemic as competition gets 'handicapped' by crisis, Prof Damodaran says
"These capital-light companies are being rewarded because their competition is being so badly punis…
Emily Graffeo
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Airbnb reportedly plans to confidentially file for an IPO later this month
Airbnb will confidentially file its IPO paperwork later this month, The Wall Street Journal reporte…
Troy Wolverton
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Airbnb hosts are furious that the company is sticking them with the cost of letting guests cancel due to the coronavirus crisis
Hosts told Business Insider their bookings have been almost entirely wiped out following the change…
Troy Wolverton
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Airbnb has shut down check-ins for Beijing because of the coronavirus, but still appears to have listings for Wuhan
"In light of the novel coronavirus outbreak and guidance from local authorities for the Short Term …
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Airbnb is cutting 25% of staff — 1,900 jobs — after its business has been slammed by the coronavirus crisis
Airbnb is restructuring its business and cutting 1,900 jobs, with its revenue expected to be less t…
Troy Wolverton
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Airbnb refunded $1 billion in bookings and lost 80% of business this year, but its founders say the coronavirus crisis 'was just the beginning,' as the company files to go public
Airbnb filed to go public Monday, and its founders said the pandemic will not be the end of the fir…
Katie Canales
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Airbnb's CEO compared the coronavirus crisis to Hurricane Maria, saying its business will bounce back, just as it did after the storm that ravaged Puerto Rico
It's unclear how long the epidemic - or its impact on the economy - will last. Just on Monday, coun…
Troy Wolverton
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Airbnb is raising $1 billion in debt, its second fundraising round in just two weeks, as the company tries to navigate a tough economic landscape
Reports of the deal come just a week after Airbnb announced it had raised an initial $1 billion in …
Tyler Sonnemaker
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Airbnb is allowing guests to cancel reservations due to the coronavirus pandemic. Here's why it can't afford to make both them and its hosts happy.
If Airbnb pays the consumer back, as it's currently doing for certain reservations, the company has…