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

2/2/2022
Meetings Up 350 Percent Year-over-Year from January 2021
Knowland data indicates steady growth in meetings and events.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/2/2022
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group Moves Forward with Infrasys POS Across Portfolio
Shiji and Mandarin Oriental will continue to convert existing properties, as well as implement Infrasys into newly built properties moving forward.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/2/2022
EOS Linx and Choice Hotels to Bring EV Charging Stations to Select Properties
The first set of EOS Charge Stations will be installed at select Choice Hotels franchised properties in Atlanta, Chattanooga, and Nashville.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/2/2022
Gillis Sales Partners with the IHG Owners Association to Deliver Full-Service Turnkey Sales Program to Members
Association member pricing and value-added benefits designed to help solve the sales staffing crisis.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/2/2022
Robotic Furniture Company Collaborates with Marriott to Help Guests Live Large in Small Spaces
Ori combines engineering, technology, and design expertise to create transformable furniture and provide more flexible and multi-functional spaces that are also more sustainable.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/2/2022
UniFocus Donates Labor Management Technology to Cornell University
Key features of the UniFocus labor management platform that Cornell students can now experience for themselves include the solution’s autonomous ability to forecast expected service demand by the hour and by department to always ensure appropriate coverage.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/2/2022
Three Ways Hoteliers Can Effectively Manage “Open-to-Buy” Limits
If a hotelier fails to clean up authorizations and infringes on a guest’s purchasing power, it can sour the guest’s overall experience.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/1/2022
The Flying Lark Selects Suite Of Agilysys Point Of Sale Management Solutions
New Gaming & Entertainment Destination Prepares for Opening With Agilysys InfoGenesis POS, IG OnDemand, IG Flex, Agilysys Eatec and Agilysys Seat

Michal Christine Escobar
2/1/2022
Buenos Aires’ Luxury Hotel Madero to Transform Guest Experience with the INTELITY Platform
The chic Argentinian hotel has selected INTELITY to elevate service and engage guests with mobile, in-room, and staff technology.

Michal Christine Escobar
2/1/2022
Mews Enters Agreement to Acquire PMS Cenium
By acquiring Cenium, the Mews Hospitality Cloud aims to implement Mews’ technology across the full Nordic Choice Hotels portfolio of 200+ full-service hotels.

Michal Christine Escobar