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JetBlue Extends Partnership with FLYR, Doubling Down on AI-Driven Travel Intelligence

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Monday, January 8, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FLYR, the AI-powered technology platform for travel, announced today that JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) is extending its partnership with FLYR .

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  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FLYR, the AI-powered technology platform for travel, announced today that JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) is extending its partnership with FLYR .
  • The commercial agreement has been extended to continue to boost the airline’s revenue optimization capabilities using decision intelligence powered by deep learning.
  • As the travel and aviation industry emerges from the shadow of COVID-19, passenger numbers are skyrocketing past pre-pandemic levels.
  • Utilizing cutting-edge deep learning technology, FLYR's cloud-native decision intelligence platform, Flight Revenue Management , offers automated, AI-powered revenue management capabilities.

Jurny Attracts Industry Heavyweights with its Next-Generation AI-Powered Property Management Platform

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Monday, November 6, 2023

Jurny , the only vertically-integrated provider of AI-powered property management solutions for hotels and short-term rentals, announced a series of strategic partnerships that underscore the strength and future-readiness of its technology.

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  • Jurny , the only vertically-integrated provider of AI-powered property management solutions for hotels and short-term rentals, announced a series of strategic partnerships that underscore the strength and future-readiness of its technology.
  • By aligning with industry giants such as Vrbo, Airbnb, Expedia and vertical leaders like Turno, Wheelhouse and Autohost, Jurny is redefining property management with unprecedented levels of connectivity and AI automation.
  • "We are the only hospitality company able to harness real-time and predictive data across all operational aspects, the guest journey, and revenue management.
  • With AI, we optimize and action this data, enabling a proactive and holistic approach to property management that's never been possible before."

Jurny Proves AI is the Future of Property Management

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

"We’re not adapting to the market; we're reshaping it," says Luca Zambello, CEO and Founder of Jurny.

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  • "We’re not adapting to the market; we're reshaping it," says Luca Zambello, CEO and Founder of Jurny.
  • This is resonating with hosts and property managers worldwide, with thousands already benefiting from Jurny's technology, many reporting up to an 80% improvement in guest communication through its advanced AI, Nia.
  • Founded in 2019, Jurny is pioneering the use and adoption of AI in the hospitality sector.
  • With Jurny, property owners and managers gain access to a unified dashboard for overseeing all their properties, eliminating the need for multiple integrations and ensuring a streamlined, efficient management experience.

Jurny Featured in Skift + McKinsey & Co.'s Industry Report on Digital Innovation and AI in Travel

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

This recognition underscores Jurny's commitment to innovation and excellence in building pioneering hospitality tech that streamlines operations, eliminates inefficiencies, and scales with ease.

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  • This recognition underscores Jurny's commitment to innovation and excellence in building pioneering hospitality tech that streamlines operations, eliminates inefficiencies, and scales with ease.
  • “Inclusion in this research is a testament to the meaningful impact Jurny is making in the hospitality and AI industries,” said Luca Zambello, founder and CEO of Jurny.
  • “This recognition reaffirms our leadership position as we continue to shape the sector’s evolving landscape.
  • “I think we’re at the very beginning of the hockey stick,” Zambello stated in the report.

Digital Hospitality Platform, NUMA Group, Raises $59M to Fuel Growth of Its Unique Local Travel Model and Continued Expansion Across Europe

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Friday, September 29, 2023

It provides a one-stop-shop solution for consumers who are increasingly demanding more seamless, mobile-only, digital journeys.

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  • It provides a one-stop-shop solution for consumers who are increasingly demanding more seamless, mobile-only, digital journeys.
  • This results in more sustainable growth and higher structural profitability than averages across the hospitality industry.
  • "Our mission at NUMA is to create a new category in hospitality that meets the needs of modern consumers.
  • With additional financial firepower, we can accelerate the continued development of our market-leading proprietary technology while maintaining a strong balance sheet.

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

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 Releases Free, AI-Enhanced Property Management System and Tools Powered by GPT-4

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

LOS ANGELES, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jurny, Inc., a pioneering hospitality tech company powering operations for short-term rental (STR) properties across the globe, is rolling out its latest and most robust operating system to date. Available now, JurnyOS 2.0 is powered by GPT-4 and features dynamic AI tools designed to connect, optimize and automate operational tasks and guest management.

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  • Available now, JurnyOS 2.0 is powered by GPT-4 and features dynamic AI tools designed to connect, optimize and automate operational tasks and guest management.
  • Premier Management in a Free PMS - Jurny now offers the industry's only completely free PMS leveraging generative AI to assist hosts with managing their properties.
  • All-in-One Vertically Integrated System - Remove the hassle of finding the best tools and say goodbye to tracking multiple licenses and renewal dates.
  • In 2019, he and his team launched Jurny to fix the fragmented and costly property management model through modern, transformative technologies.

The Global Wellness Summit, Heading to Fast-Transforming Qatar in 2023, Announces Host Sponsor and Co-Chairs

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

MIAMI, March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Global Wellness Summit (GWS), the leading conference for the $4.4 trillion business of wellness, today announced the host sponsor and co-chairs for its 17th annual event that will take place in Doha, Qatar from November 6-9. Qatar, one of the smallest but mightiest Middle Eastern countries, where cultural authenticity meets hyper-modernity—and the sea meets the desert—is a powerful location for the conference. With its Qatar National Vision 2030, the country is at a pivotal time in its history, with an extraordinary mission and investment plan to become a global leader in sustainability, health and wellness, tourism, sports and culture. With its recent, successful hosting of the FIFA World Cup, $220 billion was spent radically reimagining its infrastructure, with 150 new hotels and resorts, and new smart, sustainable cities, museums, public beaches and green space, subway systems and sports complexes.

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  • Host Sponsor, Msheireb Properties—Qatar's Sustainability and Wellness Powerhouse:
    The 2023 host sponsor, Msheireb Properties , is a subsidiary of Qatar Foundation for Education, Sciences and Community Development and Qatar's leading sustainable property developer, supporting the goals of Qatar's 2030 Vision and Qatar Foundation's objectives.
  • "We are honored to host the 2023 Global Wellness Summit in Qatar at our smart and sustainable city Msheireb Downtown Doha," said Eng.
  • "The annual Global Wellness Summit brings these varied industries and sectors together to address the critical issues of our time."
  • As global travel analyst Skift recently summarized : "Qatar is, more so than many other tourism stories today, a fascinating mix of vision, ambition and taste."

Mark Pierce Joins UrVenue as VP of Finance

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- UrVenue, pioneer of hospitality industry's first official Property Experience Management System (PXMS), names Mark Pierce VP of Finance. With more than 25 years of progressive finance and accounting experience in both the public and private sectors, Pierce is tasked with increasing profit margins and managing cash flow for the rapidly growing technology company that monetizes experienced-based inventory outside of rooms via its newly launched UV Enterprise solution.

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  • Pioneer of PXMS technology for hotels, resorts and casinos continues to expand its executive team in preparation for nonstop growth and success
    LAS VEGAS, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- UrVenue , pioneer of hospitality industry's first official Property Experience Management System (PXMS), names Mark Pierce VP of Finance.
  • "This is an exciting time to be joining the UrVenue executive team," Pierce said.
  • Prior to joining UrVenue Pierce held executive and senior level accounting and finance positions in the technology, cannabis, manufacturing, and restaurant industries.
  • "Mark's background in finance and capital markets will help spearhead our growth and make an immediate impact as we navigate our future plans," said Deron Pearson, UrVenue CEO.

UrVenue Launches UV Enterprise, the Hospitality Industry's First PXMS

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

LAS VEGAS, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- UrVenue is pleased to announce the launch of UV Enterprise, the next generation of its platform to monetize and manage experience-based inventory across an entire property. Just like a property-management system (PMS) which manages an entire property's room inventory, UV Enterprise, the hospitality industry's first official Property Experience Management System (PXMS), is a full-stack technology platform that provides hospitality leaders the ability to sell, yield, and operate on-property experiences.

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  • "We believe UV Enterprise is a game changer, fully capable of standing alone as its own hotel technology classification.
  • UV Enterprise manages them all in one place, making the PXMS an integral part of resort operations, just like the PMS."
  • UrVenue is a hospitality technology company that introduced the industry's first Property Experience Management System (PXMS).
  • UrVenue was built specifically for hospitality venues including nightclubs, dayclubs, restaurants, lounges, pools, resort beaches, sportsbooks, special events/shows, recreation, and more.