Airbnb Screwing Over Hosts??
Summary
In this video, James Svetec discusses Airbnb's handling of the COVID-19 crisis, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing both guest and host needs. He touches on the company's decision to issue full refunds to guests, the $250 million relief fund for hosts, and the strategic implications for Airbnb and its hosts moving forward, stressing the continued value of the platform.
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