Leading travel magazine skift.com reports in a recent article that if there were any doubt as to Airbnb’s true intentions of competing with online travel agency giants such as Booking.com or Expedia, they need to be laid to rest immediately.
Last Wednesday, the $31 billion company announced the formation of a technology partnership with SiteMinder, a cloud-based hotel distribution platform used by more than 28,000 hotels around the world.
Now, hotels that use SiteMinder and satisfy certain criteria from Airbnb can easily list their inventory, including real-time availability, rates, and content, on Airbnb thanks to new technology that both parties have developed together.
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Source: skift.com
