In hindsight was it a bad move laying off 25% of the staff is business returned back to normal? I feel like things are even worse since people can join now with a lower valuation (so you get more shares for your money).
I don't think you have enough knowledge about their business / revenue to comment whether laying off was a bad move. Imo, they had to make that uncomfortable decision to survive. Chesky had to take a lot of difficult decisions
Always heartened to see logical, rational posts on Blind once in a while. Today’s WSJ article explains it well.
It seems they’re doing fairly well. Maybe people are just travelling local through Airbnb rather than international travel through hotels. https://growthometer.ai/article/from-surviving-to-thriving-airbnbs-covid-19-journey-1600703726800x742435887296466400
Is it really back to old levels?! I don't see flight travel back anytime soon so I'm surprised airbnb bookings are back