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1 story · First covered Mar 30, 2026 · Latest 6d ago

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Disney and Airbnb Are Giving Away Hotel Nights. And the Entire Industry Should Be Taking Notes.

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Disney and Airbnb Are Giving Away Hotel Nights. And the Entire Industry Should Be Taking Notes.

Disney just turned a $21 million Malibu beach house into a free Airbnb listing to promote a 20-year-old kids' show. The marketing genius isn't the giveaway... it's what it reveals about where "hospitality" is heading when entertainment companies start thinking like hoteliers.

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Mike Storm 3 min read · 6d ago