Toronto, Canada – 16 November 2017 –
Flashback to 2008, many hotels around the world was struggling just to survive the global financial crisis. At that same time, a new San Francisco-based company was born – one that would go on to change the travel lodging industry as we know it. Fast forward to 2017, and Airbnb is now prevalent in over 190 countries. This year, it even celebrated a new milestone: 4 million listings worldwide! That’s more listings than the top 5 major hotel brands combined.