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CEO Brian Chesky says a service solving one of the more annoying parts of Airbnb stays is a 'sleeper hit'
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky announced that luggage storage has proven to be a surprisingly popular new service, calling it a "sleeper hit." Both luggage storage and car rentals have been cited as significant revenue drivers, helping solve inconvenient aspects of staying in rental homes. This strong performance contributed to Airbnb posting an earnings beat, causing the stock to jump after-hours.
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- Airbnb adds hotels, car rentals. Chesky says app can become an 'Amazon for services'
- Airbnb picks Tokyo as 'pilot' market for luggage service: CEO
- Airbnb is seeing some of its fastest growth from this surprising segment
- Airbnb launches major expansion with airport pickups, luggage storage and AI-powered travel tools
- Airbnb gets into hotels, expands AI for host onboarding and customer support
- Airbnb expands into hotel bookings and even grocery deliveries