Faarea Masud,Business reporter and
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Guests across the world have been told to leave their accommodation mid-holiday after property rentals firm Sonder suddenly went bankrupt.
The collapse came after hotel chain Marriott terminated its leasing agreement with Sonder, a year after the partnership had been established. It allowed Sonder rooms to be booked via Marriott’s various booking platforms and app.
But Marriott said “Sonder’s default” had led it to break up with the short-term rentals and serviced apartments firm.
One customer on Reddit said he couldn’t get back in to his room where his belongings were, while others shared pictures of themselves carting luggage through the streets, seeking rooms…