Airbnb is an American company operating an online marketplace for short and long-term homestays and experiences.
The company acts as a broker and charges a commission from each booking Vacation rental company Airbnb Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Brian Chesky on Thursday, May 2 said the company is confident of a boom in India. Looking at India’s emerging middle class, Chesky outlined the correlation between economic prosperity and increased travel aspirations.
Chesky admires the change brought by the younger generation in the Indian market as a potential success part of the company. The traditional hospitality industry is now seen as emerging digitally. despite Airbnb’s low penetration in India chesky is optimistic and predicts a boom in the future.
source -cnbc