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Short-Term Rentals

The Airbnb Growth Juggernaut Just Slowed

The moderation in Airbnb's growth in the second quarter, which ended June 30, is obviously not because stock markets have nosedived in the past week. It's tough to keep a company growing at a rapid clip at scale.
Travel Technology

Booking vs Expedia: A 50 Chart Factbook

We present a handy chart factbook comparing the two largest global OTAs: Booking Holdings and Expedia Group. In 50 charts, we compare the key financial metrics and performance indicators - including share price movement and valuation - of the two companies.
Hotels

Hotel Transactions in Asia Pacific Hit $5.7 Billion

Hotel transactions in Asia Pacific surged 19% to $5.7 billion in the first half of the year, driven by Japan, with a projected annual total of $11.6 billion, indicating a robust recovery to pre-pandemic levels.