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

2/7/2022
Is Hospitality a Zero-Sum Game?
The hospitality market is in the midst of a massive transformation in technology, operations, and guest engagement. But will ‘high-tech’ advancements always conflict with ‘high-touch’ hospitality?

Michal Christine Escobar
2/7/2022
Amadeus and Lufthansa City Center International Further Partnership by Adding Hotel Content to Accelerate Recovery and Rebuild Travel
International LCC agencies can now access and book more hotel content from across the world through Amadeus Selling Platform Connect's graphical hotel interface.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/7/2022
The Three Staple Traits of a Great PMS Partner: Service, Service, Service
When choosing a property-management system provider, hoteliers should research the system’s depth of feature set, upgrade frequency and inclusions, APIs and integration partnerships, support communication channels, and versatility of education offerings.

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
2/6/2022
5 Recruiting and Retention Tips to Overcome Staffing Shortages
Implementing the correct technology tools can augment HR’s efforts and provide modern benefits that appeal to employees.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/6/2022
AI Lost-and-Found Tech Partners with Sustainability Company to Create End-to-End Solution for Hotels
BOUNTE & Green Flag Recycling are helping transform inefficient lost and founds into high-tech management systems while also safely, sustainability disposing of electronics and other valuable items.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/6/2022
Why You Should Integrate Payments with Your Software System
In the short term, your business will have a streamlined, up-to-date payments process. In the long term, your business will have adaptability and scalability for growth.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/6/2022
2022 & Corporate Events: What’s Next?
Face-to-face meetings are on the rise, but it might be some time before we go back to “normal.”

Michal Christine Escobar
2/3/2022
Boyd Gaming Upgrades In-Room Entertainment, WiFi via Partnership with Cox Business and Hospitality Network
Cox’s new in-room entertainment (IRE) solution will be implemented in over 6,000 Boyd hotel rooms nationwide by mid-2022.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/2/2022
Hyatt Implements Medallia Zingle at More Than 1,000 Properties Globally
Travelers staying at a Hyatt hotel can now engage in real-time with on-property teams in their preferred language and method of communication.

Michal Christine Escobar