Airbnb COO Johnson steps down to join board
US: Airbnb COO Belinda Johnson has announced she is stepping down from her role in March 2020, when she will
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Airbnb gearing up for reported direct listing over IPO
US: Airbnb is reportedly gearing up for a direct listing rather than an initial public offering [IPO], sources revealed to
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Airbnb sets 2020 as target for initial public offering
US: Airbnb, the world’s largest broker of private lodging for tourists, has announced in a brief statement that it expects
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Tujia exceeds 1.4m global listings ahead of IPO
China: Chinese home-sharing platform Tujia has announced it has exceeded 1.4 million global listings and expects to break even in
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Airbnb achieves profitability for second year in a row
US: Airbnb, which is set to go public this year, said it was profitable on an EBITDA basis for the
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Airbnb names Amazon’s Dave Stephenson as its chief financial officer
Worldwide: Airbnb has ended its 10-month search for a new chief financial officer after it named Amazon finance executive Dave
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Vacasa moves into Portland headquarters in preparation for IPO
Portland: Vacasa has moved into its recently-built 61,000-square-foot headquarters in Portland’s Pearl District, in preparation for a potential initial public
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