How digital tech is changing hospitality security
Vipin Anand, Director of Project Sales - ASSA ABLOY SAARC, cues us in... In this connected world, the hospitality scene is no stranger to digitization…
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How digital tech is changing hospitality security
Vipin Anand, Director of Project Sales - ASSA ABLOY SAARC, cues us in... In this connected world, the hospitality scene is no stranger to digitization…
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Evolution of digital transformation in hospitality
The integration of technology and efficient IT management will remain critical in enhancing guest experiences and ensuring the success of hotels and restaurants.
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Germany’s hotel management firm Betterspace raises fresh funds to expand its better.energy product
Ilmenau-based Betterspace, a German software provider for 360° digitisation of the hotel industry, announced on Tuesday that it has secured a seven-figure investment from Round2 Capital. The funding amount has not been disclosed…
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The product will assimilate relevant general hotel information from existing resources about the property and surrounding area in order to generate auto-responses using contextual guest information like reservation details and guest profiles…
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Expedia and Booking are putting AI through its paces
The CEOs of the U.S.'s two largest travel agencies, Booking Holdings and Expedia Group, say they are bullish on the potential of generative artificial intelligence (AI) but warn that the nascent technology still needs refinement…
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ReviewReplyGPT Announces Restaurant AI Review & Reputation Management Software
A new reputation marketing solution powered by GPT-4 technology has been announced by ReviewReplyGPT, leveraging AI to craft review responses.
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IDEAS: Iberostar Looks to AI Solution to Reduce Food Waste
Iberostar Hotels & Resorts have cut food waste by 28% in the first half of 2023, thanks to an on-going partnership with Winnow and its artificial intelligence technology…
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HOW IOT AND AI INNOVATIONS ARE REVOLUTIONIZING THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY
The hospitality industry has been embracing technology throughout the rise of the digital age. After all, these tools can help support everything from more effective marketing campaigns to greater operational efficiency…
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Innovations in the high-end hotel industry
Nirav Akshay Oza, CEO, Efcee Hotels explores the latest trends that are shaping the high-end hotel industry. The high-end hotel industry has always been synonymous with opulence, exclusivity, and exceptional service…
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Facial recognition technology: How to balance personalization and privacy
Facial recognition technology has gained significant attention in recent years for its potential applications in various industries…
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Will technology lead to a hotel experience without human service?
A contactless experience with no hotel staff around. A dream come true, or a nightmare?
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Meet Your New Hotel Concierge: The Rise of Robotic Staff in the Hospitality Industry
In the ever-evolving world of hospitality, the rise of robotic staff is a trend that is rapidly gaining momentum. As technology continues to advance, hotels around the globe are embracing the future by integrating robots into their workforce…
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With WooHoo® Voice AI technologies integrated with GoTickin, hotel guests can now directly request amenities like toiletries and room maintenance along with food & beverages, room controls, etc. through a simple voice or touch command…
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When It Comes to the Benefits of Guest Messaging Technology, More Hoteliers are Getting the Message
The State of Travel 2023 report, published last month by Skift Research, contains more than 250 insights. But there was one statistic that stood out for us: the low adoption (10%) of guest messaging platforms by hotels worldwide…
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Sojern and Profitroom Join Forces to Drive Direct Hotel Bookings
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sojern, the leading travel marketing platform, and Profitroom, a globally renowned award-winning booking and technology platform, today announced a new collaboration…
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7 Things to Consider When Implementing Contactless Check-In to Your Hotel
The hospitality industry is undergoing a significant digital transformation, and one of the most promising developments is the rise of contactless check-in. After COVID, contactless check-in is a necessity…
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A more efficient hotel labor management, two-way integration provides a comprehensive view of forecasting, scheduling and actual labor hours that enables hoteliers to make proactive staffing decisions based on up-to-date data…
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Transparent Energy: Helping Hotels Procure Energy and Manage Risk
Transparent Energy, founded in 2009, specializes in helping hotels and other large energy buyers procure the electricity, natural gas, and renewables they need to run their businesses…
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IHG Announces Groundbreaking Partnership to Launch the First Lifecycle Net Zero Carbon Hotel
IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, is proud to introduce voco Zeal Exeter Science Park in partnership with Zeal Hotels – the first lifecycle net zero carbon hotel for both businesses…
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Knightscope (NASDAQ: KSCP), a leading developer of autonomous security robots (“ASRs”) and blue light emergency communication systems, has deployed another K5 ASR; the robot was sent to a hotel in Vancouver, Washington…
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Tourism in the metaverse: Can travel go virtual?
The travel industry is ripe for virtual disruption, and the metaverse presents a $20 billion opportunity—but some benefits are more assured than others.
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Hapi introduces new infrastructure
Hapi, a hospitality industry platform for fast and cost-effective connectivity between technology systems, has introduced a new infrastructure in partnership with AWS that is providing hotel companies access to critical guest and transactional data…
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Juice jacking is the newest technique hackers use to attack travelers
Expert explains how to avoid being hacked this vacation season
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ChatGPT means radically improved travel sales conversion
When we launched Travelocity in 1996, it had state-of-the-art design and, along with Expedia and others, it created the largest category of e-commerce.
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