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

6/1/2021
Hall Technologies Announces the Launch of HIVE Control
HIVE Control is designed to deliver an innovative end-to-end cloud-based AV solution that removes the complexity and high-cost of legacy AV control.

Michal Christine Escobar
6/1/2021
Plava Laguna Partners with IDeaS to Automate Revenue Management Processes
Croatian multi-segment, leisure hotel company implements IDeaS G3 RMS ahead of returning demand.

Michal Christine Escobar
6/1/2021
Operto Acquires VRScheduler
VRScheduler’s platform enables property managers of all property types, to better manage and deploy their operational resources, dramatically lowering costs and increasing efficiency.

Michal Christine Escobar
6/1/2021
eRevMax Releases Q2 Hotel Sentiment Results for European Accommodation Providers
Report shows optimism and positive outlook within the hospitality sector.

Michal Christine Escobar
6/1/2021
How to Capitalize on Post-Vaccine Travel Trends in Hospitality
Hotel brands must ensure they capture guests early in the booking funnel, providing trip planning suggestions, promoting top destinations, and showcasing positive reviews to appeal to the desire to plan and research.

Michal Christine Escobar
6/1/2021
Exterity's Portfolio Powers Upgrade for Holiday Inn and Staybridge Suites Dubai Al-Maktoum Airport
The Exterity system delivers 125 channels of premium TV content as well as hotel-branded infomercials to the 1,000 screens across the 606 rooms and suites, plus public areas such as lobbies, bars and meeting rooms.

Michal Christine Escobar
6/1/2021
playAWARDS Teams With Global Hospitality Brand IHG Hotels & Resorts to Offer Rewards at Eight U.S. Destinations
Partnership allows millions of mobile gamers worldwide to earn real-world rewards, including room packages, at eight IHG hotels

Michal Christine Escobar
6/1/2021
New Report Details How Video Monitoring Systems are Being Adapted to Improve COVID Safety in Hospitality
Nearly a quarter (24%) of hospitality sector decision-makers are using their existing video systems for people counting, including room occupancy monitoring or to report people density levels in reception areas, bars, lounges, and vestibules where guests are likely to congregate.

Michal Christine Escobar
5/26/2021
Attribute Based Selling: A Primer for Hotels
What it is, what it isn’t, and why you should care about it.

Michal Christine Escobar
5/25/2021
Honeywell Hotel Study Suggests Air Purifiers Help Reduce Exposure to Airborne Contaminants
Computer modeling used to simulate air flow and movement of particulates in hotel common areas demonstrates that filtration can potentially improve air quality and guests’ confidence in hotel stays.

Michal Christine Escobar