After a pause of nearly 18 months caused by the pandemic, travel is slowly re-starting. Virtual meetings are giving way to hybrid events with small groups travelling locally to attend gatherings which are then broadcast to a wider audience virtually…
Transforming the legal profession: smart solutions to drive hospitality’s next tech revolution
Technology is transforming every aspect of the hospitality industry, from online booking, guest apps and in-stay experiences to management tools, industry analytics and more. One crucial area that is often overlooked however, is a hotel’s legal depa…
Adyen & Shiji Partner to Streamline Hospitality Payments
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, August 25, 2021 – Adyen (AMS:ADYEN), the global payments platform of choice for many of the world’s leading companies, today announced the launch of its integration with Shiji Payment Solutions, providing hospitality business…
Building Strategies to Drive and Convert More Direct Traffic
One of the most impactful strategies hoteliers must revisit is how they acquire customers. Travelers are shopping in different ways and looking for new kinds of experiences. Hoteliers are acutely focused on reducing costs and driving more profitable…
Understanding the Security Risks of Your Hotel’s PMS Data Hosting Environment
Data security has come under greater scrutiny for all businesses in recent years, with larger fines and penalties being awarded for contemporary data breaches. This issue is only compounding as digital transactions take precedence over physical exch…
Nayara Resorts Partners with IDeaS to Bring Revenue Science to Its Growing Portfolio
IDeaS, a SAS company, the world’s leading provider of hotel revenue management software and services, announced today its new partnership with Nayara Resorts, beginning with the implementation of IDeaS G3 Revenue Management System (RMS) at two of th…
React Mobile Enlists Best Buy Business for Hospitality to Aid in Deployment of Panic Buttons and Beacons at Hotels Nationwide
Seattle, August 25 , 2021 — React Mobile has enlisted Best Buy Business to dispatch its Geek Squad® agents for installation assistance of React Mobile’s Employee Safety Device (ESD) solution. With Best Buy locations within 20 miles of most hotels in…
MythBusters: Recovery Edition – Part Two
As I mentioned in Part One of this article, there are many mixed messages floating around in the hospitality industry today about how/what hoteliers need to do/buy in order to be profitable in the “new normal” that we’re all facing. (If you missed P…
Industry Leaders Cvent and Meeting Professionals International (MPI) Extend Long-Standing Strategic Partnership
Cvent, a market-leading meetings, events and hospitality technology provider, and Meeting Professionals International (MPI), the largest global meeting and event industry association, announced the extension of their strategic partnership through 20…
How can you increase bookings using colour psychology?
“Colors, like features, follow the changes of the emotions.” Pablo Picasso As humans, we’re visual by nature. The fact that we can process images up to 60,000 times faster than words tells us this clearly. It makes sense then, that colour plays a hu…