The Times Live – Airbnb: When sharing is not caring

February 27, 2017
The “sharing economy” trailblazer grew incredibly fast. Today, through its website and app, travellers can book a room any time, anywhere in the world, making Airbnb a form of global hotel chain, despite the fact that it owns as many beds as Uber owns taxis. It acts as a broker, receiving commissions from both guests and hosts with every booking. According to Wikipedia, Airbnb now has more than three million lodging listings in 65,000 cities in 191 countries…
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