Consider embracing the ‘tech-free’ wave and catering to the needs of a growing travel segment that is craving a respite from being online and the information deluge incessantly hitting them.
Microsoft and AccorHotels develop Staff Hub mobile staffing app for deskless employees
Staff Hub is a collaborative application that allows hoteliers and their deskless teams to manage their schedules completely on their mobile phones.
Ways to generate revenue from your hotel’s free Wi-Fi
By using social Wi-Fi technology, not only are you making it easier for your guests to connect, you are gaining a data capture and marketing tool that will allow you to understand your clients better as well improve your TrevPar revenue and direct bookings.
Hyatt selects Alex Zoghlin as Global Head of Data, Innovation and Business Transformation
Zoghlin moves into the newly created position three years after joining Hyatt as the global head of technology.
Best Western launches VR tours for all North American hotels
Through the Best Western Virtual Reality Experience (BWVRE), guests are now able to view a virtual reality tour of nearly 2,000 properties.
TripAdvisor announces new attractions and booking solution for partners
Carlson Rezidor is the first hotel group to implement solution on the Runtriz Platform via its Radisson Blu One Touch app.
Mantra Group launches video job applications
The option of including a video cover letter was introduced as some applicants, especially Millennials, communicate very effectively in this format.
What hoteliers need to know about drone photography
An aerial video can be an excellent way to market your property, but before you ask your neighbor’s kid to pop his GoPro camera onto his Radio Shack Vektor, there are a number of issues and regulations that you need to be aware of.
Aqua Creations creates bespoke lighting installation for Tel Aviv Sea Hotel
Aqua Creations has completed a custom Video Art Lamp (VAL) for the hotel’s lobby that uses addressable RGB LED technology where each LED is individually controlled through micro-computing to display customized moving images.
Hilton app sends info on resort events and offers to straight to guests’ smartphones
Using Wi-Fi, GPS and beacon technology, Fun Finder acts as a personal travel guide. It understands what you enjoy and provides recommendations based on your arrival and departure information, preferences collected in a pre-arrival survey, the current time and your location in the resort.
