The US hotel industry had about $200 billion in revenues in 2015. Airbnb processed about $200 million in payments, or 0.1% of the hotel industry's revenue. At t

The US hotel industry had about $200 billion in revenues in 2015. Airbnb processed about $200 million in payments, or 0.1% of the hotel industry's revenue. At that scale, doubling or tripling your revenue doesn't even appear as noise to the hotel industry.