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Air Bnb Newsroom

The Airbnb Newsroom is a section of the Airbnb website that provides news and updates about the company, its products, and its impact on the travel and hospitality industry. The newsroom includes press releases, blog posts, and other resources for journalists, investors, and the general public.

Airbnb is a popular online platform that connects hosts who have extra space with travelers looking for accommodations. Founded in 2008, Airbnb has grown rapidly and is now available in over 220 countries and regions around the world. The company has also expanded beyond traditional home-sharing to include experiences and other travel-related services.

Airbnb signs an MoU with SPARK! to empower women tourism entrepreneurs

May 2, 2024 Allen Santos Comments Off

Airbnb and SPARK!, a women’s entrepreneurship-focused NGO, today announced a partnership to promote women’s entrepreneurship in tourism and further enhance the dynamic hospitality landscape of the country. This collaboration underscores a joint commitment to […]

Our support for sensible, short-term rental policies for renters

May 2, 2024 Allen Santos Comments Off

Airbnb was founded more than 15 years ago when our founders opened up their home to guests to help pay their rent. Today more than five million Hosts around the world share their home […]

2024 summer travel trends revealed

May 2, 2024 Allen Santos Comments Off

Whether it’s rooting on a team at a nearby sporting event, drifting down a lazy river with loved ones at a Play category listing, or enjoying the pool with friends at a beachfront villa, […]

An update on our Major Disruptive Events Policy

May 2, 2024 Allen Santos Comments Off

As part of our ongoing efforts to support travelers, we are introducing updates to our Extenuating Circumstances Policy, including renaming it to the Major Disruptive Events Policy to better reflect its purpose. This policy […]

Airbnb delivers $425M in tourism taxes on behalf of Tennessee Hosts

May 2, 2024 Allen Santos Comments Off

We recently announced Airbnb has collected and remitted more than $10 billion in tourism taxes to governments around the world. In Tennessee that includes more than $425 million in sales and occupancy taxes since […]

Travel on Airbnb generated $85B in economic activity in the US

May 2, 2024 Allen Santos Comments Off

In 2023, Airbnb guests traveled to more than 100,000 cities and towns around the world making it the most dispersed year of travel ever on the platform. In the US, nearly 600 cities and […]

Chef Ferran Adrià unveils latest creation: An overnight stay at elBulli1846

May 2, 2024 Allen Santos Comments Off

Calling all bon vivants and connoisseurs! Ferran Adrià, the father of modern occidental gastronomy and one of the most influential chefs in the world, is opening the doors of elBulli1846 for a once-in-a-lifetime stay […]

Airbnb pledges $1M to rural tourism exchange program between US and Japan

May 2, 2024 Allen Santos Comments Off

To mark the first ever US – Japan Tourism Year, and in celebration of Airbnb’s mission to connect people from across the world through travel, Airbnb has pledged $1 million to fund a multi-year […]

Our commitment to fighting hate

March 26, 2024 Allen Santos Comments Off

Airbnb is committed to building an inclusive company and a global community where people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences can feel welcome. Central to this work is our commitment to fighting discrimination and […]

Airbnb delivers more than $10B in tourism taxes on behalf of Hosts

March 26, 2024 Allen Santos Comments Off

Airbnb Hosts around the world have welcomed more than 1.5 billion guest arrivals. By opening up their homes, Hosts can provide affordable accommodation options for guests, help communities reap the economic benefits from travel, […]

Rocket lost money last year, so why are its shares up?

February 25, 2024 Comments Off

Rocket Companies, the parent of Rocket Mortgage, lost money in 2023, but executives have expressed confidence about a big turnaround by touting investment in artificial intelligence (AI) to accelerate the company’s profitability. Despite reporting […]

Industry experts are closely watching delinquency rates, insurance costs

February 25, 2024 Comments Off

Mortgage servicers, regulators and economists are closely watching the delinquency rates for Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans following a spike in the fourth quarter of 2023. Industry experts say that although there’s a correlation […]

Jobs data sends mortgage rates higher

February 3, 2024 Comments Off

Today we got a jobs Friday hat trick! Better headline jobs were reported, with positive revisions and more robust wage growth, which caught bond traders off guard and sent bond yields and mortgage rates […]