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Is Airbnb launching a loyalty program? 'Something big is coming,' CEO tells TPG
Airbnb's CEO Brian Chesky hints at a future loyalty or membership program during a roundtable discussion with The Points Guy.
Airbnb Is in Midlife Crisis Mode
Airbnb's CEO is spending hundreds of millions to relaunch his travel company as an all-purpose service app. Fitness! Food!
Your Next Airbnb May Include Room Service and Tamale-Making
Mr. Chesky said that the new product is still uniquely “Airbnb.” “We are finding the most interesting people in the world and ...
Not Content With Rentals, Airbnb Wants to Be the Airbnb of Everything
The first iteration was called Airbnb Adventures and launched in 2019, offering “bucket list worthy” experiences hosted by ...
Dance with a K-pop star? Wrestle a luchador? Airbnb to offer 22,000 experiences
What if you could Airbnb more than a place to stay?' asked Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky as the company unveiled the new Airbnb ...
Airbnb now offers 'Services' like makeup, photography, catered meals
The people behind Airbnb's Services and Experiences are carefully vetted, Coplan and Chesky attested. "Services hosts have an ...
Airbnb launches new services ahead of summer travel season
The vacation rental platform is redesigning its app and expanding its offerings with the launch of Airbnb Services and Airbnb ...
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From Ramen-Making Class to Horseback Riding, Airbnb Pivots to Experiences and Services
Airbnb is rebranding with a sweeping launch of services, experiences and app updates designed to rival hotels and expand its ...
Amid scrutiny, Airbnb chases $1T experience market: could app backlash turn into its biggest asset?
The announcement centered on a new "Airbnb Services" initiative and a significantly relaunched "Airbnb Experiences." ...