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AirDNA Announces Acquisition of Arrivalist, Expanding its Leadership in Travel and Hospitality Data

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Monday, July 17, 2023

STR, Destination marketing organization, Growth, Partnership, Travel, Acquisition, Software, MOSFET, Retail

DENVER, July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AirDNA , a leading short-term rental (STR) data provider, announced today the acquisition of the pioneering location intelligence platform Arrivalist .

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DENVER, July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AirDNA , a leading short-term rental (STR) data provider, announced today the acquisition of the pioneering location intelligence platform Arrivalist .
This strategic acquisition marks an important milestone in AirDNA's commitment to elevating the standard of data-driven decision-making within the hospitality industry.
"By welcoming Arrivalist to AirDNA, we're accelerating our growth trajectory and reinforcing our commitment to delivering industry-leading insights to our customers.
AirDNA and Arrivalist both possess exceptional technical talent, including data scientists, data engineers, and account managers with deep industry expertise.

Apple Hospitality REIT Acquires the Courtyard by Marriott Cleveland University Circle

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023

Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. (NYSE: APLE) (the “Company” or “Apple Hospitality”) today announced the acquisition of the newly renovated Courtyard by Marriott Cleveland University Circle (the “Hotel”) for $31 million, or approximately $201,000 per key.

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Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. (NYSE: APLE) (the “Company” or “Apple Hospitality”) today announced the acquisition of the newly renovated Courtyard by Marriott Cleveland University Circle (the “Hotel”) for $31 million, or approximately $201,000 per key.
“We are pleased to grow our portfolio with the acquisition of this custom-designed, recently renovated Courtyard by Marriott in the heart of Cleveland’s University Circle district,” said Nelson Knight, President, Real Estate and Investments of Apple Hospitality.
The Hotel is ideally located within University Circle, a premier educational, medical and social district on the east side of Cleveland, home to Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center and numerous cultural attractions and performing arts venues.
Following this acquisition, the Apple Hospitality portfolio includes 221 hotels with 29,138 guest rooms geographically diversified throughout 37 states.

Serial Entrepreneurs Capitalize on the Competitiveness of the Short-Term Rental (STR) Industry

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Monday, July 3, 2023

Housing, Interview, Life, Feedback, Overalls, STR, Tar Heel, VRBO, Short-term rental, Investment, Risk, Rob, Algorithm, Zillow, PR, Mobile phone, Commercial property, Airbnb

NEW YORK, July 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- After launching late last year, BNB Calc has reached it's 2,000th paid subscriber. While most investors in the Short-Term Rental (STR) space see increased competition as a negative, serial entrepreneurs Parker Place and Jeremy Werden have found it to be a profitable opportunity.

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Serial entrepreneurs Parker Place and Jeremy Werden have found success by helping investors quickly analyze a property's income potential.
NEW YORK, July 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- After launching late last year, BNB Calc has reached it's 2,000th paid subscriber.
While most investors in the Short-Term Rental (STR) space see increased competition as a negative, serial entrepreneurs Parker Place and Jeremy Werden have found it to be a profitable opportunity.
BNB Calc offers real estate investors the ability to accurately project short-term rental revenue and expenses on any residential property.

Jeffrey Earnhardt and the No. 45 Chevy Camaro Return for Chicago Street Race

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Partnership, USA Network, Cup, STR, Windy City, EST, Black, NASCAR Xfinity Series, Precision Products Racing, NASCAR, Entertainment

CHICAGO, IL, June 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ForeverLawn, Inc.® is excited to announce that Jeffrey Earnhardt will be racing in the first ever NASCAR Xfinity Series street race in Chicago, Illinois.

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CHICAGO, IL, June 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ForeverLawn, Inc.® is excited to announce that Jeffrey Earnhardt will be racing in the first ever NASCAR Xfinity Series street race in Chicago, Illinois.
The highly anticipated event will cover the streets of Chicago, serving as the inaugural street race hosted by the Windy City.
ForeverLawn Chicago will act as a main sponsor — appearing on the familiar Black and Green Grass Machine paint scheme — and provide hospitality for the race.
“We’re thrilled to partner with Jeffrey for the first NASCAR street race,” says Ted Lawver, Owner of ForeverLawn Chicago.

FBI approves QIAGEN’s NGS-based ForenSeq MainstAY workflow for the U.S. National DNA Index System (NDIS)

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

DNA, QIAGEN, QGEN, Accreditation, Mainstay, Workflow, NGS, STR, Acquisition, Collection, Laboratory, SAN, FBI, CODIS, NDIS, NYSE, Autosome, HID, Audit, Civil engineering

VENLO, the Netherlands and SAN DIEGO, June 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QIAGEN (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) announced today that the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has approved its ForenSeq® MainstAY workflow. This allows accredited forensic DNA laboratories to process DNA casework samples and search resulting profiles against the U.S. National DNA Index System (NDIS) CODIS database containing 20 million offender profiles and used by authorities across the U.S. to help solve criminal investigations nationwide.

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This allows accredited forensic DNA laboratories to process DNA casework samples and search resulting profiles against the U.S. National DNA Index System (NDIS) CODIS database containing 20 million offender profiles and used by authorities across the U.S. to help solve criminal investigations nationwide.
The ForenSeq MainstAY workflow has been developed and commercialized by Verogen, a QIAGEN company.
It is composed of the high-throughput ForenSeq MainstAY kit, the MiSeq FGx Sequencing System and the ForenSeq MainstAY Analysis Module in the Universal Analysis Software.
The workflow was submitted for NDIS approval by the Utah Bureau of Forensic Services Laboratory System.

FBI approves QIAGEN’s NGS-based ForenSeq MainstAY workflow for the U.S. National DNA Index System (NDIS)

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

DNA, QIAGEN, QGEN, Accreditation, Mainstay, Workflow, NGS, STR, Acquisition, Collection, Laboratory, FBI, CODIS, NDIS, NYSE, Autosome, HID, Audit, Civil engineering

This allows accredited forensic DNA laboratories to process DNA casework samples and search resulting profiles against the U.S. National DNA Index System (NDIS) CODIS database containing 20 million offender profiles and used by authorities across the U.S. to help solve criminal investigations nationwide.

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This allows accredited forensic DNA laboratories to process DNA casework samples and search resulting profiles against the U.S. National DNA Index System (NDIS) CODIS database containing 20 million offender profiles and used by authorities across the U.S. to help solve criminal investigations nationwide.
The ForenSeq MainstAY workflow has been developed and commercialized by Verogen, a QIAGEN company.
It is composed of the high-throughput ForenSeq MainstAY kit, the MiSeq FGx Sequencing System and the ForenSeq MainstAY Analysis Module in the Universal Analysis Software.
The workflow was submitted for NDIS approval by the Utah Bureau of Forensic Services Laboratory System.

Introducing hotelBschool.com: A Groundbreaking Training Platform for Hotel Industry Professionals

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Monday, June 19, 2023

Technology, Other Travel, Lodging, Destinations, Travel, Consulting, Small Business, Training, Professional Services, Continuing, Vacation, Cruise, Education, Internet, STR, College of Engineering (KNUST), Data, Marketing, Retail

Pioneering a new era in professional development, hotelBschool is thrilled to announce the launch the launch of its new online and on-demand training platform specifically designed for hotel industry professionals.

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Pioneering a new era in professional development, hotelBschool is thrilled to announce the launch the launch of its new online and on-demand training platform specifically designed for hotel industry professionals.
The platform is tailored to meet the needs of hotel professionals seeking to enhance their skills and excel in their career.
The current course catalogue includes hotel digital marketing, sales, metasearch, prospecting, STR report analysis, front desk reservation sales training, data analytics and the catalogue continues to grow.
Our aim is to empower hoteliers to ‘be’ more - more knowledgeable, capable, confident, and marketable,” explained Holly Zoba, co-founder.

AirDNA Highlights the Tenacity of the U.S. Short-Term Rental Market in Mid-Year Outlook Report

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

RevPAR, Travel, Shoulder, STR, Eye, Forecasting, Investment, Yoy, Growth, City, Environment, Skift, Tourism

This shift has pushed annual supply growth to 14%, up from a more conservative previous prediction of 9%.

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This shift has pushed annual supply growth to 14%, up from a more conservative previous prediction of 9%.
AirDNA forecasts a second year of declining occupancy, though to a lesser extent than previously forecasted, remaining well above pre-pandemic levels at 57.6%.
The outlook varies by location: small and midsize cities are set to continue their growth, with revenue per available rental (RevPAR) growing 3% in 2023.
Hosts and property managers should keep a close eye on the data to beat the competition and protect their revenues.

Jurny Experiences Unprecedented Growth Leveraging RAD AI for Creative Intelligence

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Monday, June 12, 2023

Venture Capital, Software, Construction & Property, Artificial Intelligence, Data Management, Professional Services, Technology, Residential Building & Real Estate, STR, Ecosystem, AI, Bias, PMS, Noise, RAD, Medical device, Cryptocurrency

Powered by GPT-4 and featuring dynamic AI tools designed to connect, optimize and automate operational tasks and guest management, Jurny offers an all-in-one solution for property managers that streamlines every aspect of their short-term rental operation.

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Powered by GPT-4 and featuring dynamic AI tools designed to connect, optimize and automate operational tasks and guest management, Jurny offers an all-in-one solution for property managers that streamlines every aspect of their short-term rental operation.
“Heading into the launch, RAD AI was unquestionably a catalyst in breaking through the noise and intelligently scaling awareness among our target audiences.“
“We’re pleased to see our creative intelligence leading to rapid adoption of Jurny’s unrivaled suite of AI-enabled short-term rental management tools,” said RAD AI CEO, Jeremy Barnett.
Jurny is proud to be venture-backed by leading firms including Mucker Capital, Vitalize VC, SaaS Ventures, and Singularity Capital.
For more information about Jurny’s powerful hospitality technology ecosystem and to try its PMS and AI tools for free, visit www.jurny.com .

Promega Commits to 100% Renewable Electricity by 2025

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Promega Corporation has committed to sourcing 100% of its global electricity usage from renewable sources by 2025.

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Promega Corporation has committed to sourcing 100% of its global electricity usage from renewable sources by 2025.
The Wisconsin-based biotechnology manufacturer will continue scaling up renewable electricity production at its facilities, partnering on local projects and purchasing renewable credits where necessary.
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230608005736/en/
Promega Corporation is committing to sourcing 100% renewable electricity by 2025.
The Wisconsin-based biotechnology manufacturer will scale up its on-site renewable electricity production, partner on local projects, and purchase renewable credits to achieve this goal.