Hotel Brand -- Business Class

Location-based services represent a new revenue stream for hospitality, just make sure you avoid the one major pitfall.

Google's experimental search tool, Hotel Finder, lets users book hotel stays based on preferred location, dates, price and more.

Guest media and entertainment consumption is driving demand for more bandwidth in hotels at a rate that is much faster than in many other locations offering Wi-Fi. Get the most out of the bandwidth that you have with these top strategies.

It its first-ever salary survey, HT polled a sample of 275 executives from across the hotel and restaurant industries, representing a variety of sub-segments, departments, and titles, to find out how much they're earning, plus insight into the education level, length of work-week, and benefits packages that are common among hotel and restaurant executives.

Shift4's Dollars on the Net gateway enables Novexsys to remove the final element of CHD from their PMS, effectively removing the PMS from their merchants' scope of PCI audits.

Destinations will be able to create personalized, electronic proposals for meeting planners with content, custom messages and video to showcase a destination's offerings.

Merchantware product now supports ID Tech's SecureKey M130 and SecureMag products, as well as Triple Data Encryption Standard and Advanced Encryption Standard methods.

More than 1,000 properties will benefit from the Pegasus Rules Engine, which enables Carlson to apply customized rate rules for commission transactions.