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

3/17/2021
Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort Selects Cloud5 to Deliver Fast, Dependable HSIA Services
Already servicing 1,100 rooms, nine restaurants, nine retail shops and a 3,000 plus seat event center; the resort will soon be adding a new convention center and hotel tower, which will add 725 hotel rooms, new restaurants and 83,000 square feet of convention space.

Michal Christine Escobar
3/17/2021
How Event Organizers Are Using Tech to Have Successful In-Person Events
Key Takeaways: Hotels will need to offer high bandwidth, an onsite IT technician, and a lot of flexibility.

Michal Christine Escobar
3/17/2021
Thinking of Mandating the COVID-19 Vaccine for Your Hospitality Employees?
Not a great idea; try incentivizing it instead, says labor and employment attorney.

Michal Christine Escobar
3/17/2021
Sonesta Completes Acquisition of Red Lion Hotels
Sonesta Hotels now has 1,200 hotels and more than 100,000 rooms diversified across 15 brands.

Michal Christine Escobar
3/17/2021
Knowland Introduces GroupAdvantage 2021 to Enable and Empower Hotel Sales Teams into Recovery
Bringing together actionable meeting intelligence with sales and revenue management expertise to re-engage sales teams.

Michal Christine Escobar
3/17/2021
Contactless Technology Provider Kontactless Partners With FreedomPay
Partnership offers customers flexible, secure and streamlined payment service options.

Michal Christine Escobar
3/17/2021
New Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Solution Raises Consumer Confidence in Safely Returning to Offices & Hotels
Carbon Lighthouse’s IAQ solution improves air quality; building owners differentiate with occupant-facing app to confidently market good, stable IAQ.

Michal Christine Escobar
3/17/2021
LG Air Conditioning Technologies Debuts Connectivity Suite
New intelligent integrations with hospitality controls deliver more flexibility, preference and performance.

Michal Christine Escobar
3/16/2021
StayNTouch and Design Hotels Partner to offer Intuitive Cloud PMS and Contactless Technology to 300+ Independent Hotels
Cloud and contactless solutions will simplify hotel operations and provide an enhanced guest experience that complements each hotel's unique style.

Michal Christine Escobar
3/16/2021
ITB Berlin 2021: Sabre Hospitality Solutions & Langham Hospitality Group Session Recap
The evolution of the hospitality industry: Using technology to create opportunities beyond the room and beyond the crisis.

Michal Christine Escobar