The seventh edition of the Young Hoteliers Summit is fast approaching. Aiming to build a dynamic communicative platform that bridges the gap between leading hospitality companies, YHS will warmly welcome this year many industry masterminds and top notch talents of over 40 hospitality schools from around the world.
Technology and Innovation in Retail 2016 will gather industry thought leaders
This May, the leading retail experts in the GCC region will come together at the Technology and Innovation in Retail 2016, taking place on 10th & 11th May, 2016 in Dubai.
Travellers expect robots on their holidays by 2020
According to a Travelzoo survey, international travellers are largely comfortable with robots playing a role in their holiday, though some nations appear more cautious than others.
Hilton and IBM pilot ‘Connie’ robot concierge
Connie draws on domain knowledge from Watson and WayBlazer to inform guests on local tourist attractions, dining recommendations and hotel features and amenities.
Will Virtual Reality be a game changer in travel marketing?
More and more hospitality brands are using VR technology to get potential travelers to experience their product or service. Is this a fad or true game-changing trend?
Three ways extended stay properties can use better data to optimize revenue performance
Pricing, business mix and allocation of inventory all depend on good data to optimize revenue performance at hotels where guests book for long periods of time.
OpenKey releases mobile app Version 2.0
Update app features five new capabilities and several enhancements.
iPort launches new Surface Mount
The new Surface Mount from iPort lets home and business owners safely and seamlessly integrate the device into the home or workplace, providing a central point for control and charging.
What all hotel owners need to know about SEO
Hoteliers who want to get more direct bookings must apply proven SEO principles to a site’s design and content so that its visibility in search engine results is greatly improved.
Mobile devices: Are they driving direct bookings and guest engagement?
Cendyn/ONE’s recent Hotel Supplier Website Benchmark report looks at the evolution of traffic and bookings by device.
