Airbnb chief Brian Chesky believes the home-sharing platform is "turning a corner" after a difficult year that included a crackdown in New York.
The company that shook up the hotel industry by enabling travelers to book stays in local residences unveiled its latest updates on Wednesday.
"After this release, we will be turning a corner, picking our heads up and focusing on new products and new offerings," said Airbnb chief executive Brian Chesky.
The confident outlook came after a year marked by cities seeking to clamp down on Airbnb-type short-term rentals out of fears they were taking long-term housing off the market and driving up rents.
Register to read the full article.
Already have an account? Sign In.
Register for free for:
- Access to ten free articles per month
- Our weekly roundup of top stories
- Monthly newsletters on topics of your choice
Subscribe for:
- Unlimited article access each month
- Crosswords and puzzles on Canadian holidays
- Full newsletter access
