For years, hotel technology evolved through a gradual accumulation of systems. A PMS sat at the center, with layers added over time for distribution, revenue management, reputation, guest messaging, upsells, housekeeping, payments, digital check-in, keyless […]
As hotels navigate continued pressure on rooms revenue, F&B has firmly stepped into the spotlight as one of the most powerful drivers of ancillary income. For F&B leaders, the opportunity to maximize spend while streamlining […]
The tourism industry has always been about creating memorable experiences, but artificial intelligence is fundamentally changing how those experiences are delivered. From the moment travelers begin dreaming about their next adventure to the time they […]
It’s that time of year again. Crystal balls are out and pundits are busy predicting whether hospitality transactions will rise or fall. No one knows for certain, though everyone seems to have an opinion. I’m […]
One of the most reliable levers for revenue growth sits early in the guest journey – in how a hotel engages people who have expressed interest but haven’t booked. This now has the label of […]
What is the fastest adopted technology in history? WhatsApp, perhaps? That may once have been true, but the title now belongs to ChatGPT. This should come as little surprise to anyone who follows the news […]
For years, hotel digital marketing optimization was largely an engineering problem with a predictable playbook: feed conversion signals into ad platforms, refine audiences and bidding, attribute outcomes across touchpoints and scale spend where return looked […]
While the last several years were defined by recovery, recalibration and short-term adjustments, 2025 became the first year in which hotel event venues operated under new long-term rules. The shifts that emerged this year weren’t […]
Renovations are among the highest-risk, highest-pressure undertakings in the hotel business. Every offline suite chips away at revenue. Every design conflict chips away at budgets. Yet many hotel projects still begin with one of the […]
Running a hotel, travel company, or hospitality technology business comes with constant operating expenses, from cloud software subscriptions and digital marketing to airline travel, property upgrades, and vendor payments. Every one of those transactions represents […]
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