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

8/4/2021
UniFocus Partners with Rain to Deliver No-Cost Financial Benefits to Frontline Employees
Workforce optimization solution provider and on-demand payment team up to equip employers with solution to help attract and retain frontline workers with meaningful benefits.

Michal Christine Escobar
8/4/2021
Hilton São Paulo Morumbi Installs ActivePure Technology to Ensure Guests' Health and Safety
ActivePure is an air and surface purification technology that continuously inactivates SARS-CoV-2 on surfaces and in the air.

Michal Christine Escobar
8/4/2021
Marriott Bonvoy Relaunches Moments Platform
Members can create memories with pinch-yourself experiences like exclusive access to NFL kickoff, walking the red carpet at the MTV VMAs or designing a wedding gown with a top bridal designer.

Michal Christine Escobar
8/4/2021
Caesars Entertainment Reports High Occupancy Rates, the Return of Business
Group and convention revenues on the books for Q3 and Q4 2021 are pacing up 18 percent compared to 2019.

Michal Christine Escobar
8/3/2021
Wyndham Announces Program to Support Advancement of Women-Owned Hotels
Wyndham's Women Own the Room program is intended to be a resource to help overcome common barriers women face in hotel development and to help them effectively open and run their hotels.

Michal Christine Escobar
8/3/2021
SHR Data Shows Record Direct Website Demand and Increased Conversion Rates
Hotels using the Windsurfer Booking Engine saw a combined record 3.3 million visitors in June 2021 and 3.4% of those travelers converted into bookings.

Michal Christine Escobar
8/3/2021
Curator Hotel & Resort Collection Partners With Three Leading Telecommunications Providers

Michal Christine Escobar
8/3/2021
Royal Caribbean Reports $1.3B Loss for Q2 2021 But Not All is Lost
Bookings are rising significantly each month with bookings for 2022 practically back to 2019 levels. Plus, on-board revenue is spiking.

Michal Christine Escobar
8/3/2021
PPDS Announces Three New Software Partnerships at AAHOACON21 Bringing Extensive Personalization Capabilities to Philips Hotel TVs
Brand new partnerships add even more advanced hotel interface choices for hoteliers and their installers, bringing secure personalized content, applications and streaming solutions to hotel guests in Philips MediaSuite TV-installed hotel rooms.

Michal Christine Escobar
8/3/2021
Re-Engaging and Retaining Hospitality Employees with New Technology
Technology can help contribute to a less stressful work environment, which has a significant impact on job satisfaction and retention rates.

Michal Christine Escobar