Airbnb

Type
Business expansion
Country
Romania
Region
Macroregiunea Trei; Bucureşti-Ilfov; Bucureşti
Location of affected unit(s)
Bucharest
Sector
Accommodation / Food
55 - Accommodation
55.2 - Holiday and other short-stay accommodation
55.20 - Holiday and other short-stay accommodation
200 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
10 January 2017
Employment effect (start)
10 January 2017
Foreseen end date
31 December 2017

Description

American company Airbnb, a peer-to-peer online marketplace and homestay network enabling people to list or rent short-term lodging in residential properties, is to hire 200 people in 2017 for the new office in Bucharest. The new Bucharest office will be launched in partnership with a Polish consultancy.

Airbnb was founded in August 2008 in San Francisco, California.

Sources

  • 10 January 2017: Ziarul Financiar

Citation

Eurofound (2017), Airbnb, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 89737, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/89737.