Michal Christine Escobar

Senior Editor, Hotels

Author Profile

Michal Christine Escobar is Hospitality Technology’s Senior Editor, with a concentration on the hotel industry. She has a decade of experience as a B2B journalist. She is responsible for the hotel beat at the magazine and often writes about AI, VR, IoT and other emerging technologies affecting hospitality.

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

12/8/2024
Start-up Spotlight: MyMatR's AI-Powered Waste Tech for Hotels
With AI at its core, MyMatR is turning waste management into an asset for hotels looking to meet sustainability targets and delight eco-conscious travelers.

Michal Christine Escobar
12/8/2024
From Data to Delight: AI’s Role in Hospitality Marketing
The integration of AI into marketing strategies offers hoteliers new ways to engage guests, ensure data security, and create lasting brand impressions.

Michal Christine Escobar
12/8/2024
Combatting Fraud Together: Best Cybersecurity Practices for Hotels
By joining forces and collaborating with cybersecurity practitioners in the industry, hospitality service providers can share information and intelligence to solve problems together.

Michal Christine Escobar
12/3/2024
Travel Tech’s Role in Holiday Shopping Success
With 82% of consumers abandoning their carts, the right technology can streamline gifting and keep customers engaged.

Michal Christine Escobar
12/3/2024
Leading the Charge: Hoteliers at the Forefront of Tech
Discover how some forward-thinking hoteliers are solving real-world challenges today —offering a glimpse of what every hotel could soon achieve.

Michal Christine Escobar
12/3/2024
Emergency Readiness in Hospitality: A Guide to Staying Connected During Disasters
From advanced communication tools to enhanced staff training, discover actionable steps hotels can take to safeguard guests and maintain operations during natural disasters.

Michal Christine Escobar
12/1/2024
The Futurist Mindset: A Guide for Hospitality Leaders
Scott Steinberg’s keynote at the Hotel Technology Forum explained how adopting a futurist mindset is no longer optional — it’s essential.

Michal Christine Escobar
11/26/2024
How to Capture More from Every Guest with Upsells
Strategic upselling of high-margin amenities through a digital retail approach drives revenue and builds brand loyalty

Michal Christine Escobar
11/25/2024
CASE STUDY: Historic Belgian Restaurant Takes Paper Off the Menu with ‘Zero Power’ Philips Tableaux Installations
Nenuphar restaurant and boutique hotel in Afsnee, Belgium teamed up with PPDS and AV integration specialist, TechWorks, to introduce four sleek and sustainable ‘zero power’ 25” Philips Tableaux Advanced Colour ePaper (ACeP) displays, replacing its existing paper-based posters and digitising its communications.

Michal Christine Escobar
11/25/2024
6 Reasons Hotel Brand Standards are Essential This Festive Season

Michal Christine Escobar