Category: Hospitality Technology

New expansion enables office to serve as global innovation hub

In the hotel business, you can’t stay in the past. You always need to move toward the future. When we’re asked why we switched from an on-premises, hotel property management system to OPERA Cloud PMS, it’s a simple answer: It’s necessary.

As the chief information officer for Mercan Properties, a real estate investment and development group that focuses on hospitality projects in Portugal, my needs for cloud technology mirror those of most hoteliers – security, agility, flexibility and connectivity – to name just a few.

Sometimes, opportunities emerge during the unlikeliest of circumstances. With strict travel restrictions in Norway, our property – the Solstrand Hotel – was shut down for a good portion of 2021. But rather than lament the loss of business, we decided to use the time to get better and work smarter.

Holiday Inn owner, Intercontinental Hotels Group, has confirmed the company has been hit by a cyber attack.

Since 2010, several NCAs have investigated the use of retail parity clauses by OTAs in their contracts with hotels. Wide retail parity clauses prevent the hotel from offering better room prices or increased availability on any other sales channel.

Results driven professional set to manage the company’s organizational priorities

Revolutionary all-in-one hotel ecommerce platform, onejourney by Journey Hospitality, solves multi product conundrum for hotels.

The second quarter of 2022 marked the beginning of long-awaited vacations, with many travelers enjoying their first holidays after two pandemic years. Travel appetite is increasing and points to a continuous recovery, with the global review volume reaching 72.2% of the total Q2 2019 reviews.

Your hotel CRM isn’t only the hub for your guest-facing operations. It can also supercharge your hotel’s digital marketing by leveraging real-time guest data to shape your strategy.