Michal Christine Escobar
ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 9/18/2022
The Five Freebies of Wellness and Where Hotel Tech Fits In
Hotel guests will increasingly be looking for their chosen hotels to provide wellness amenities baked into the nightly rate and as add-on experiences. - 9/18/2022
Challenges and Solutions to Managing Hotel IT in Multiple Locations
Without real-time environmental and critical asset monitoring tools in place, unmanned and unmonitored IT spaces can be costly to a hotelier. - 9/18/2022
Amadeus to Make Buy Now Pay Later Options Available to Meet Traveler Demand
BNPL services coming to travel companies through ‘Fly Now Pay Later’ and ‘Uplift’ via the Amadeus Xchange Payment Platform. - 9/18/2022
POV: IHG's Recent Data Breach Wasn’t Due to a Weak Password
Instead, a successful phishing scam was ultimately what led to the data breach. - 9/14/2022
Third-Party Hotel Management Companies Facing Higher Guest Expectations as Room Rates Increase, J.D. Power Finds
Customer satisfaction declines 4 points (on a 1,000-point scale) this year, as higher prices drive increased scrutiny. - 9/14/2022
Fourteen IP and Ascom Strengthen Partnership with Five-Star Project for Global Hospitality Chain
In addition to guaranteeing a high-quality comms solution for guests, a key specification in the telephony upgrade brief was to enable enhanced communication, and task co-ordination, between individuals and teams on staff – leveraging the existing telecoms infrastructure to do so. - 9/14/2022
Digilock Unveils Curve: A New Standard in Upgradeable Lock Innovation
Based on Digilock’s iconic design, new lock has basic, advanced or networked cloud-based management options, along with keypad, RFID and Mobile ID access. - 9/14/2022
UrVenue Accelerates PMS Connectivity with Hapi Integrations Platform
The innovative Property Experiences Management System (PXMS), which helps hotels manage and monetize non-room inventory, needed quick access to PMS data with smaller integration costs. - 9/13/2022
Guesty Announces Acquisition of YieldPlanet and the launch of Guesty Distribution Hub
Guesty integrates YieldPlanet's synergetic technology directly into the Guesty platform to offer enhanced capabilities for hospitality distribution, revenue management and additional short-term rental and hotel OTA connections on the Guesty Distribution Hub. - 9/13/2022
Knowland Launches Portfolio Capture, the Industry’s First Meetings and Events Solution Designed for Management Companies and Ownership Groups
Robust benchmarking solution provides a unified view of meetings and events performance across all hotels in a portfolio.
