Expedia Inc on Wednesday said it agreed to buy vacation rental site HomeAway Inc for about $3.9 billion in cash and stock, in a move that could ramp up competition with apartment-sharing startup ...

I assign a 'hold' rating to both Airbnb (ABNB) and Expedia (EXPE), despite Airbnb's superior financial efficiency and asset-light business model. Airbnb boasts higher profitability, lower debt, and a ...

Short-term rental companies like Airbnb and Vrbo — owned by Expedia Group — are facing big challenges from states and municipalities looking to reduce their local presence. But these mega-companies ...

Expedia Group Inc. is preparing to spend a record amount on marketing this year to narrow the gap with its vacation-rental rival Airbnb Inc. Expedia aired a series of ads during the AFC and NFC ...

The late-pandemic return to travel has obviously been good for companies supplying ways to book getaways. However, the upside, as always, is relative. Late Thursday, online travel agent Expedia Group ...

On today’s episode we explain what happened to Expedia’s marketing team, what co-founder mode is like at Airbnb, and Disney’s rising weather challenges. Good morning from Skift. It’s Wednesday, March ...

The UK short-term accommodation association's (UKSTAA) research estimates that there are nearly 2 million potential homes for construction, with up to 1.5 million of them “deliverable” within the next ...

Booking has best-in-class margins, a proven management team, and a multi-year strategy to drive EPS, analyst says. Airbnb is the dominant platform for alternative accommodations, with 7+ million ...