Airbnb

Bouncing back from Covid-19, Airbnb in 2022 saw a 70% growth in overnight bookings in India, one of its biggest markets, CEO Brian Chesky told us in an exclusive chat. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.Also in this letter:■…

Overall booked nights in India on Airbnb grew by 70% when comparing full-year 2022 with pre-pandemic 2019, while domestic nights in India grew by almost 110% in the country. Globally as well, 2022 was a record year for Airbnb. The company's…

<!-- -->The Airbnb property was located in a South Korean suburb.An Airbnb owner has been left with a bill of $1,570 (Rs 1.28 lakh) after the couple who stayed there left taps running and gas on. According to a report in Independent,…

Shares of Airbnb dropped as much as 6 per cent on Thursday following the release of a report by The Bear Cave, which probed about unpleasant experiences that customers had during stays booked through the platform.The report highlighted…

Actor Jack Black has weighed in on Twitter's new policies, with a tentative stance on whether he'll shell out a monthly fee to keep his verification status."I don't know if I'm going to pay for it," Black told Variety at the Los Angeles…

Lucerne is a popular tourist destination in Switzerland. The Swiss city of Lucerne voted Sunday to limit short-term rentals, including on…

Airbnb, the home rental-major, laid off "some" of its recruiting staff this week, a company spokesperson said on Friday. The San Francisco-headquartered company, however, noted that it is not an indication of more widespread layoffs within…

<!-- -->Airbnb added that it is not an indication of more widespread layoffs.Home rental firm Airbnb has laid off 30 per cent of its recruiting staff this week, according to a report in Bloomberg. The job cuts affected 0.4 per cent of…

Airbnb, the home rental-major, laid off "some" of its recruiting staff this week, a company spokesperson said on Friday. The San Francisco-headquartered company, however, noted that it is not an indication of more widespread layoffs within…

Online hospitality major Airbnb is the latest IT company to announce job cuts. The company reportedly has laid off 30 per cent of its recruiting staff. According to a report in Bloomberg, the cuts affected 0.4 per cent of the company's…