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

2/8/2022
HyperGuest Selects DerbySoft as Newest Technology Partner
This new partnership will leverage DerbySoft current connectivity partners of 250,000 hotel properties and 330+ distribution partners to HyperGuest’s over 3000 hoteliers, 5000+ alternative vacation rentals and over 200 distribution partners.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/8/2022
How Can Hospitality Companies Respond to Phone Call Answer Rates Dropping?
Check out these three best practices your company can use to rebuild trust in voice communications.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/8/2022
New Knowland Meetings Recovery Forecast Identifies Top U.S. Markets to Recover in 2022
Market forecast capability provides insights to help hospitality industry improve sales and investment decision making.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/8/2022
PPDS Partners with Key Digital
Partnership will help hotels, restaurants streamline AV solutions & maximize customer experiences, revenue

Michal Christine Escobar
2/8/2022
Drake Hotel Properties Partners with XTM to Offer Staff Instant Access to Earned Wages
XTM's technology automates and expedites earned wage and gratuity access, increasing staff time, attendance and satisfaction while eliminating cash from ecosystems.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/8/2022
SiteMinder, Hopper Partner to Fuse Benefits of Online Commerce and Travel Fintech for Hotels
The partnership will see SiteMinder’s more than 33,000 hotels in 150 countries gain a newfound ability to reach modern travelers, by directly accessing Hopper’s 70 million users, 70 percent of whom classify as Generation Z and millennials.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/8/2022
Wyndham Teams Up with Amadeus for Business Intelligence Insights
World’s largest hotel franchising company leverages Amadeus’ Demand360 to enhance demand generation strategies.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/7/2022
Wirepas & EnviroSmarts Partner to Bring Water Leak Detection to the Hospitality Space
Technology can detect water leaks, ambient temperature, humidity levels and motion detection and can activate auto shutoff valves, stopping water leaks at the source.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/7/2022
Radisson Hotel Group Americas Teams Up with Medallia
Radisson Hotel Group Americas will be one of the first hotel companies to integrate Zingle with every hotel’s property management system (PMS), along with being one of the first to mandate Zingle as a brand standard.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/7/2022
WTTC: U.S. Travel & Tourism Recovery Projected to Exceed Pre-Pandemic Levels in 2022
WTTC research projects sector’s GDP contributions could reach $2 trillion, a 6.2% increase from 2019, with Easter and summer travel bookings helping bolster economic recovery.

Michal Christine Escobar