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Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Customer data platform Cendyn has partnered with restaurant platform OpenTable to allow hotel and resort restaurants link key guest profiles with dining and loyalty data.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Hospitality management platform Cloudbeds has announced the acquisition of guest engagement solution Whistle.
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Reading Time: 2 minutesPortugal: Aplysia from HiJiffy is an AI communication system enabling hotels to speak with their customers pre, during and post-stay.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAUS: Luxury hotel amenity provider VANITY GROUP has achieved PETA certification and is now recognised as part of PETA’s Global Beauty Without Bunnies program.
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK/EU: Meeting and event management platform Cvent has acquired VenueDirectory, reportedly the largest data centre of venue information to the UK MICE industry.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: The Standard has launched Secret Agent, an exclusive specialty rate program for travel agents.
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Reading Time: 2 minutesUAE: Jumeirah Group has partnered with identity verification company Incode Technologies to enhance the customer journey.

Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: eviivo has launched eviivo Mobile, a booking and property management app, in conjunction with a report which reveals 84 per cent of managers want to monitor their business anywhere.

Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: YOTEL and beauty brand Urban Jungle have agreed an exclusive partnership, marking the first hotel group to stock the brand’s toiletries.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Tech startup Wayaj has launched Alight, a sustainable booking platform which allows travellers to book hotels and offset their trip’s carbon footprint.