Both Airbnb and Booking are leading travel booking companies with strong brands and competitive advantages. While Booking is the bigger company, Airbnb is mounting a formidable challenge, and has also ...

Categories isn’t the real star of the show though, as Airbnb wanted you to believe. That honor belongs to AirCover, which was announced with far less fanfare. It’s a feature that could truly change ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Airbnb on Wednesday announced new ways to search for and book homes on the platform in response to the rise of remote work and the number of customers choosing longer stays. The new ...

“First, people are more flexible about where they live and work, so we’ve designed a new way to search with Airbnb Categories,” Chesky stated. “Second, people are taking longer trips, so we created ...

Planning a trip this fall? It’s a beautiful time for sightseeing and enjoying the cooler weather, but travel is expensive — especially when it comes to accommodations. Because of that, many turn to ...

Airbnb went deep while Booking Holdings went wide in terms of product development in 2021. Airbnb assuredly will get back to broadening its product line, if not in 2022, then later. While Airbnb was ...

Airbnb gets all the attention, but Booking Holdings is a giant in online travel booking for good reason. Booking Holdings actually looks like it has a chance to grow at the same pace -- or even faster ...

Bernstein emphasizes a non-standard measure, customer growth rather than room night growth, to assess Airbnb versus rivals. That's because Airbnb has more multi-bedroom properties than it did ...

It's not just asset-light, but asset-free, meaning the company owns none of the rooms at which its guests stay. In fact, Airbnb has more rooms than any single hotel chain, with more than 8 million ...

Booking Holdings stock outperformed expectations for Q3, but faces a valuation challenge. Here's what investors need to keep ...

Airbnb dominated the alternative rental space for a time, often becoming synonymous with hotels and/or hostels.