Airbnb announced a partnership with Welcome Pickups that launches a private‑car pickup service for guests in 125 cities across Asia, Europe and Latin America. The service, available to book directly through the Airbnb platform, offers a meet‑and‑greet and door‑to‑door transport from or to an Airbnb listing.
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Airbnb announced a $2.5 billion bond issuance that will lift its total debt from $2.067 billion to roughly $4.567 billion. The new debt will replace a $2 billion convertible senior note that matures on March 15, 2026, and will provide the liquidity needed to refinance that obligation and support future expansion.
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Airbnb announced that Gus Fuldner, a former Uber executive, will assume the role of Global Head of Operations on March 16, 2026. In the new position he will oversee the company’s community support, fraud and safety teams, and the AirCover insurance program, all of which are being consolidated under an AI‑powered service platform.
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