APAC hoteliers are looking over their shoulder after the home-sharing giant named its new bossman for the region.

Airbnb more than doubled its share price as soon as it began trading on the Nasdaq, which is pretty bloody good for a company that is still yet to turn an annual profit.

The platform has copped a tonne of backlash from its users after suggesting they donate money to hosts impacted by COVID-19.

The home-sharing giant is doing its part to stimulate domestic travel, and has even created a new program for tourism bodies.

Laying off staff is never easy, but if there was ever a perfect example for company leaders to follow, it’s that of Airbnb’s chief executive.

If you enjoy getting your gear off while on holiday but don’t appreciate getting strange looks from fellow travellers, this is the website for you.

Airbnb is jumping into bed with an Aussie property management company. Just kidding, but they’re at least holding hands.

Airbnb has teamed up with a charity to stop sex trafficking within its properties, amid reports homes are being used as “pop-up brothels”.