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HOSPITALITY TRENDS

Avenir | January 24, 2022

Avenir Hospitality (“Avenir”) has announced its acquisition of the Cannon Beach Hotel Collection, a portfolio of 4 boutique hotels located in Cannon Beach, Oregon. Avenir has partnered with New York-based boutique hotel operator Life House to manage the portfolio, which represents the company’s first properties in the Pacific Northwest.Named one of National Geographic's 100 Most Beautiful Places and one of its 21 Best Beaches in the World, Cannon Beach is renowned for its s...

TRAVEL TECHNOLOGY

GCommerce | July 07, 2022

Officials of GCommerce, a leading, hospitality digital marketing agency, announced the launch of a new metasearch platform, Metadesk.Metadesk is a software-driven experience designed to address known pain points and frustrations experienced by hoteliers regarding the management of their metasearch channels while leveraging GCommerce’s world class media management and optimization skills. “Metasearch is quickly being categorized as a revenue manageme...

Florida Health Department | July 07, 2020

Florida’s perennial popularity as a vacation destination has contributed to its emergence as one of the nation’s top states for new COVID-19 cases since America began its reopening process. But, with folks desperate for a domestic summer escape, many coming from nearby states and some from across the U.S. won’t be deterred from flocking to its beaches and other attractions. The Florida Health Department reports that Governor Ron DeSantis’ executive order from back in Marc...

BUSINESS TRAVEL

Sonder | January 07, 2022

Sonder Holdings Inc. (“Sonder”), a leading next-generation hospitality company that is redefining the guest experience through technology and design, announced it has added over 100 new corporate travel accounts over the last year as a result of the high demand for its thoughtfully designed, reliable and tech-enabled accommodations among business and group clients.Sonder has seen increasing corporate travel demand from the technology, hospitality, retail, entertainment and healthcare...