
10 November 2025
✈️ Marriott Abruptly Terminates Major Partnership After Just Months
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Marriott has ended its partnership with Sonder effective immediately due to default, leaving guests scrambling just months after the brand launched. Hilton is introducing a new Diamond Reserve tier with confirmed suite upgrades while reducing qualification requirements across all existing tiers by 30%. A potential settlement between Visa, Mastercard, and merchants could allow stores to reject premium credit cards, threatening lucrative rewards programs. Plus, flight delays hit 30% as government shutdown impacts air traffic control staffing.
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