Airbnb


Airbnb and WeWork are a distant second and third.


As long as regulation doesn’t stop it, that is.




A study by a GOP polling firm finds mixed views on the likes of Airbnb, Facebook and Uber.


President Donald Trump’s campaign spent more on Airbnb than any other sharing economy company and Clinton’s campaign spent more on Uber.


His new book, “The Upstarts,” looks at Uber’s and Airbnb’s journey to become successful companies.


Hotels and apartment rental services like Airbnb are going to converge.


It’s not just an apartment-booking service anymore. It’s a “trip platform.”


Leonsis spoke with Kara Swisher on the latest episode of Recode Decode.

It’s called Samara.

Starring Airbnb policy guy Chris Lehane and Uber adviser David Plouffe.

There’s a panel, a big ad buy and more.

CEO Brian Chesky announced the news in a blog post.


The Senators raise questions about whether Airbnb and other services are causing housing shortages and driving up costs.

Because one day, all guests might be staying in smart homes.

There are already 55,000 scheduled guests across 35,000 listings.


The home rental company is staring down a $30 billion valuation.

Cash comes cheap to those with great hype.

Users now get an expanded reviews capability, group bookings and better corporate tools.

It’s pretty simple.

Disruptive!


Proposition F was hardly the end.


Look out, Lonely Planet.


It’s not quite the Panama Papers.


The campaign planned to tap Uber, Lyft, DoorDash and Airbnb.


Airbnb, Automattic, eBay, GitHub, Kickstarter, LinkedIn, Reddit, Square, Twilio, Twitter and Wickr joined in the filing.


“Brian -- thought of a way to make a few bucks.”


Inside the charges made by a pair of researchers.


New tax agreements in cities from Sacramento to Florence.


In Davos, the World Economic Forum has crowned it the Fourth Industrial Revolution.


Expect more of the same in 2016.


Proposition F was just the beginning.


French hotels are still hurting in the wake of the Paris attacks.


Also, a startup called “Shoes of Prey.”


The Wall Street Journal first reported the news in June.


Airbnb’s fight with NYC continues, and other news.


“This definitely doesn’t feel like a bubble. It’s maybe foam, but not a bubble.”


Airbnb’s transparency maneuver doesn’t find much love.


“We saw the worst in humanity through these senseless acts, but we also saw the very best in humanity.”

