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Sonder Holdings Inc. Expands in Southern California with Openings in Downtown Los Angeles and Orange County, Including Office-to-Hotel Conversions

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Monday, October 16, 2023
Commercial Building & Real Estate, Apps, Applications, Technology, Construction & Property, Other Retail, Other Technology, Lodging, Retail, Travel, Partnership, La Onda, Southern California, Jewellery, Real estate, Art Deco, Collection, Diamond district, Winfield, Foreman & Clark, Lane Hotel (Eugene, Oregon), Light, Marketing, Craftsman, Hilltop Holdings Inc., Foreman, Yoga, Hotel, Interior design, Property management, Tripadvisor, Power

The Winfield and The Craftsman, Sonder’s first two locations in Downtown Los Angeles, are adaptive reuse properties in partnership with leading developers.

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  • The Winfield and The Craftsman, Sonder’s first two locations in Downtown Los Angeles, are adaptive reuse properties in partnership with leading developers.
  • “We’re excited to continue expanding in Southern California, with the opening of The Winfield and The Craftsman, two incredible historic buildings in Downtown Los Angeles converted to hotels via adaptive reuse.
  • The Winfield occupies a renovated and converted historic building, originally constructed in the late 1920s for the retailer Foreman & Clark.
  • The building is a designated Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument, and combines Art Deco and Gothic architecture styles.

The Courtland Grand Hotel Joins Trademark Collection by Wyndham

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Restaurant, Bar, Lodging, Destinations, Travel, Vacation, Retail, Multimedia, Family, HEI Hotels & Resorts, Travel + Leisure Co., Collection, Collage, Marketing, Trademark, Tripadvisor, Life, Hotel, Tourism, Sheraton

Officials of the 763-room Courtland Grand Hotel today announced that the property has joined the Trademark Collection by Wyndham.

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  • Officials of the 763-room Courtland Grand Hotel today announced that the property has joined the Trademark Collection by Wyndham.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231012359694/en/
    The 763-room Courtland Grand Hotel (pictured) has joined the Trademark Collection by Wyndham.
  • “Joining the Trademark Collection by Wyndham affords us the best of all worlds, allowing the Courtland Grand Hotel to retain its independent allure while providing access to brand tools that ultimately benefit our guests,” said Marilyn Yelle, director of sales and marketing for the hotel.
  • “The Courtland Grand Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham brings this to life in a cultural urban hub whether you’re booking your next business stay or bringing your family on a weekend getaway.”
    For more information, or to book your next stay, visit https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/trademark/atlanta-georgia/courtland-grand-... .

Liberty TripAdvisor Holdings, Inc. Announces Annual Investor Meeting

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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Liberty TripAdvisor Holdings, Inc. (“Liberty TripAdvisor”) (Nasdaq: LTRPA, LTRPB) will be holding its annual Investor Meeting on Thursday, November 9, 2023, which will occur concurrent with the annual Investor Meeting of Liberty Media Corporation (“Liberty Media”).

Key Points: 
  • Liberty TripAdvisor Holdings, Inc. (“Liberty TripAdvisor”) (Nasdaq: LTRPA, LTRPB) will be holding its annual Investor Meeting on Thursday, November 9, 2023, which will occur concurrent with the annual Investor Meeting of Liberty Media Corporation (“Liberty Media”).
  • and the presentation for Liberty TripAdvisor is estimated to begin at approximately 1:00pm E.T.
  • During its annual Investor Meeting, observations may be made regarding Liberty TripAdvisor’s financial performance and outlook, as well as other forward looking matters.
  • The annual Investor Meeting will be held in New York, NY and is open to shareholders, research analysts and press.

Tranquility Beach Anguilla Wins "The Best Boutique Hotel in the Caribbean - Anguilla" 2023, as Voted by the Readers of Caribbean Journal

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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MEADS BAY, Anguilla, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Tranquility Beach Anguilla, Anguilla's newest resort, has been voted, "The Best Boutique Hotel in the Caribbean – Anguilla" by the world's foremost experts on Caribbean travel – Caribbean Journal readers. This year's 2023 Caribbean Boutique Hotel Awards celebrate boutique hotels in every Caribbean destination, from The Bahamas to the north to Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao to the south, and saw more than 50,000 votes from Caribbean Journal readers around the world.

Key Points: 
  • Tranquility Beach Anguilla has been voted, "The Best Boutique Hotel in the Caribbean – Anguilla" by the world's foremost experts on Caribbean travel – Caribbean Journal readers.
  • This year's 2023 Caribbean Boutique Hotel Awards celebrate boutique hotels in every Caribbean destination and saw more than 50,000 votes from Caribbean Journal readers around the world.
  • MEADS BAY, Anguilla, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Tranquility Beach Anguilla, Anguilla's newest resort, has been voted, "The Best Boutique Hotel in the Caribbean – Anguilla" by the world's foremost experts on Caribbean travel – Caribbean Journal readers.
  • "Our team is dedicated to providing the most beautiful accommodations and highest level of personalized service on Anguilla's best beach.

TourReview Lifts Waitlist to 300 Tour Operators, Enabling Access to Automated Customer Reviews System

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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MADRID, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TourReview, an online reputation management platform for tour operators, announced that its waitlist of more than 300 tour operators across the U.S. is now lifted. The platform offers a complete automated system for users to easily access customer review data and recommendations to improve their online presence. TourReview and Arival are also announcing winners of the Spotlight Awards at Arival 360 in Orlando today, recognizing tour operators across different travel sectors.

Key Points: 
  • The platform offers a complete automated system for users to easily access customer review data and recommendations to improve their online presence.
  • TourReview and Arival are also announcing winners of the Spotlight Awards at Arival 360 in Orlando today, recognizing tour operators across different travel sectors.
  • With the tourism industry totaling approximately $2 trillion in the U.S. this year, the competition among tour operators has increased, and exceeding travelers' expectations today is crucial.
  • The company plans to release more features in the coming months to continue supporting tour operators around the world to better their business model and surpass customer excellence.

India - Travel Services Market size to grow by USD 13.46 billion from 2022 to 2027 | Market is fragmented due to the presence of prominent companies like Airbnb Inc., ANI Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Booking Holdings Inc., and many more

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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The travel services market in India is fragmented owing to the presence of many global and regional companies.

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  • The travel services market in India is fragmented owing to the presence of many global and regional companies.
  • A few prominent companies that offer travel services market in India are Airbnb Inc., ANI Technologies Pvt.
  • India - Travel Services Market 2023 – 2027:  Market Dynamics:
    Impactful driver- One of the primary drivers of the growth of the Indian travel services market is the rising number of international tourists.
  • Travel Market: The travel market size is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 14.18% between 2022 and 2027.

The Empire State Building Launches First-Ever Fall Film Series

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230928625188/en/

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230928625188/en/
    The Empire State Building Launches First-Ever Fall Film Series (Photo: Business Wire)
    Fall feature dates will include:
    An Affair to Remember – Sunday, Oct. 22 – the Empire State Building co-stars in this 1950s film as the meeting point for a couple who fell in love while on a cruise to Europe from New York.
  • They both agree to reunite in six months at the top of the Empire State Building – “the nearest thing to heaven we have in New York.”
    James and the Giant Peach – Saturday, Nov. 11 – this 1996 animated musical fantasy film features the Empire State Building as the heroine.
  • “This diverse line up of movie screenings at the top of the Empire State Building allows guests to immerse themselves in the pop culture icon and brings global fan bases together,” said Jean-Yves Ghazi, president of the Empire State Building Observatory.
  • The Empire State Building will welcome a limited 135 guests to enjoy each film.

Rythmia Life Advancement Center Announces Upcoming Thought Leader Series, Part of Its Commitment to Education Through its Rythmia Way Program

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
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GUANACASTE, Costa Rica, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rythmia Life Advancement Center, the leading life transformation center and recipient of over 2,300 five-star reviews on TripAdvisor, is pleased to announce its upcoming thought leader series taking place from September–December 2023.

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  • Rythmia has achieved a 97% guest satisfaction rate from the over 15,000 guests who have completed the Rythmia Way Program since 2016.
  • "It's with gratitude that we offer our guests the opportunity to enrich themselves through this educational programming with today's top thought leaders," said Gerard Armond Powell, CEO of Rythmia Life Advancement Center.
  • Upcoming thought leader programs include:
    A well-known and respected indigenous teacher, Taita Juanito was raised in the Inga tradition.
  • For more information about Rythmia Life Advancement Center and to book, please visit https://rythmia.com/ .

Tripadvisor Serves Up the World's Best Restaurants

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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NEEDHAM, Mass., Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TripadvisorⓇ, the world's largest travel guidance platform, today announces its final Travelers' ChoiceⓇ Award for 2023: Best of the Best Restaurants. As Tripadvisor's latest seasonal travel data indicates, food is the most exciting factor of upcoming trips – over two-thirds of travelers will prioritize food (67%) during their fall travels1. To help guide those planning with their stomachs, Tripadvisor is delivering this year's best places to eat in top travel destinations around the world.

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  • Amsterdam Home to World's Best Fine Dining; NYC Restaurant Tops U.S.
    NEEDHAM, Mass., Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- TripadvisorⓇ, the world's largest travel guidance platform, today announces its final Travelers' ChoiceⓇ Award for 2023: Best of the Best Restaurants.
  • To help guide those planning with their stomachs, Tripadvisor is delivering this year's best places to eat in top travel destinations around the world.
  • As the top searched dietary restriction on the site, Tripadvisor is recognizing travelers' favorite Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants.
  • Another new list for 2023, the best Family–Friendly Restaurants, serves those searching for great places to eat with kids both in the U.S. and around the world.

Gary Wollerman, Owner of GW Fins, Inducted Into DiRoNA Hall Of Fame

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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NEW ORLEANS, La., Sept. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gary Wollerman, owner of New Orleans’ premier fine dining seafood restaurant GW Fins, was inducted into the Distinguished Restaurants of North America’s Hall of Fame Monday, September 18th.

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  • NEW ORLEANS, La., Sept. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gary Wollerman, owner of New Orleans’ premier fine dining seafood restaurant GW Fins, was inducted into the Distinguished Restaurants of North America’s Hall of Fame Monday, September 18th.
  • Established in 1993, the DiRoNA Hall of Fame has named 64 previous restaurateurs to this esteemed list including legendary restaurateurs Leah Chase and Ruth Fertel.
  • Candidates qualify by having at least 25 years of dedicated service, making significant contributions to the dining industry and their local community.
  • GW Fins’ Executive Chef Michael Nelson was nominated for a James Beard Award for Best Chef in the South.