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| VIEW EVENT INFORMATION: Airbnb |
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Company’s Future Depends On Sharing |
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About the organization Airbnb:
Type: Business
Sub-Types: Website, Social Networking Agent, Hospitality, Lodging, Application Software, Telecommunication, Telecommunication Software, Internet |
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Notable Organizations: Airbnb, Techcrunch
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| Peer-to-peer archetype Airbnb is poised to become the world’s largest hospitality chain, upending hotel giants like Hilton and Marriott. And, despite its legal battles, it’s achieving legitimacy with cities like Portland issuing short-term rental permits to owners.
As the BBC recently reported, “In San Francisco, ride-sharing services like Uber, Lyft and Sidecar have decimated the taxi business. A report by the city’s Municipal Transportation Authority found a 65 percent drop in taxi rides from January 2012 to July 2014.” |
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