Skift Take
With thousands of hotels going out of business and up for sale, and vacation rentals business booming in certain destinations, there will be a ton of disruption and convergence in hospitality. Savvy short-term rental operators can pick off some direct bookings, but the mega online travel agencies will hardly notice.
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Online Travel This Week
Airbnb hosts are undoubtably angered about what many view as the mothership's callous treatment, but will they abandon the platform and other listing sites in droves? Highly doubtful.
Expedia Group's Peter Kern did indicate recently that his company be