Of all the industries devastated by COVID-19, none was brought to its knees quite like the travel industry. Airbnb (ABNB 3.22%) was not spared from the carnage, as people canceled their reservations and business largely dried up during the beginning of lockdowns.
But a funny thing has happened since then: The company might actually emerge from the pandemic stronger than when it went in, especially when compared to entrenched players like Marriott (MAR 0.30%) or Hilton (HLT 0.57%).
This May 31 video from the YouTube channel of Motley Fool contributors Brian Stoffel and Brian Feroldi details why they believe the future is very bright for Airbnb.
