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Airbnb rival Sonder Holdings to file for bankruptcy after Marriott ends partnership
Sonder, a short‐term rental company once valued at nearly $2 billion, is filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy and liquidating its U.S. operations after its partnership with Marriott International collapsed.  
 
The deal, struck in August 2024, aimed to integrate Sonder’s properties into Marriott’s booking systems - but delays and integration issues led to a major revenue drop and working‐capital losses.  
 
Guests staying at Sonder properties booked through Marriott, in Europe and around the world, were abruptly told to vacate after the licensing agreement ended on November 9 2025. The fallout has exposed the risks of rapid expansion and complex hotel-rental tie-ups in the hospitality industry.
 
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