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

4/6/2022
Jurny Expands Global Footprint, Tapped to Power New Luxury Wellness Lodging Brand
Hospitality tech company enters new agreements to power additional 600+ units across U.S., Mexico, Panama and Iceland, positioning the company for strongest Q1 to date.

Michal Christine Escobar
4/6/2022
Imprint Partners with Selina to Launch the Selina Rewards Visa Card
The card offers consumers exclusive rewards on every purchase.

Michal Christine Escobar
4/6/2022
Amadeus Unveils Five Defining Trends for the US Group Travel and Events Industry in 2022
Forward-looking on-the-books hotel group occupancy rates for 2022 in the US already match the total made in 2021, and outperform 2020.

Michal Christine Escobar
4/6/2022
Hospitality Tech Transformation Is All About Front and Back Office Alignment, Efficiency and Compliance
The real winners of the post-pandemic world will be those who have evaluated the true return on investment of both front- and back-end technologies and seized opportunities to automate manual, inefficient and risk-generating processes.

Michal Christine Escobar
4/5/2022
Digital-First Dining Experiences via Underutilized Kitchen Spaces
Without traditional storefronts, digital restaurant brands have captured customer attention with enticing photographs and Instagram-able presentations bringing the traditional dining experience to kitchen tables.

Michal Christine Escobar
4/5/2022
Luxury German Hotel and Spa Installs 183 Smartphone-Controlled Philips MediaSuite TVs
New TVs give guests complete choice and control over how and when they choose to access their preferred TV and entertainment channels and services while also being contactless.

Michal Christine Escobar
4/5/2022
The Hotel Concord Leverages Stayntouch PMS to Reinforce AAA Four Diamond Award-Winning Service
Advanced mobile check-in and robust automation enable The Hotel Concord to empower staff and amplify the guest experience.

Michal Christine Escobar
4/5/2022
HT EXCLUSIVE: Tippy Integrates Branch to Launch Comprehensive, End-to-End Tipping Solution
New solution optimizes cashless tip capture and distribution, offers faster tips and fee-free financial tools to service professionals.

Michal Christine Escobar
4/5/2022
Knowland’s Meetings and Events Report Indicates March Meetings Up 55 Percent from February
428 percent increase over March 2021 and significant growth for the second month in a row in 2022 marks a turning point for meetings and events market.

Michal Christine Escobar
4/5/2022
Mainsail Lodging & Development Partners with SONIFI Solutions
With three new-build hotels opening within a few months of each other, Mainsail Lodging & Development was looking for a partner that could meet each hotel's specific in-room entertainment needs.

Michal Christine Escobar