HT-NEXT

Unique hotel technology conference for hoteliers and solutions providers to take place March 12-14 in San Diego, offering education, networking and unforgettable experiences.

With hotel technology budgets predicted to hit record highs in 2016, HT editor-in-chief Abigail Lorden, contemplates the importance of hotels differentiating. Lorden praises the 2016 Hotel Visionary Award winners (profiled in the June issue of HT) as exemplifying how a combination of technology and internal talent can set a hotel apart.  

The 12th annual HTF combined technology and service to device strategies to navigate the latest innovation and its impact on hospitality. Find out how attendees were learning to "Embrace Disruption" in this HTF 2016 Recap. Sponsored.

Wrapping up Hospitality Technology magazine's spring event season, editor-in-chief Abigail Lorden, takes a moment to reflect upon key takeaways from MURTEC and Hotel Technology Forum (HTF). Lorden recaps "aha" moments, insights from vendors, top technology predictions, and reveals her pick for most quotable speaker.

Hotel Technology Forum and Hotel Technology Next Generation (HTNG) North American Conference to merge into single conference in 2017.

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide and Grand View Lodge honored for technological innovation at Hospitality Technology's annual Hotel Tech Forum

As technology investment in hotels is poised to hit an all-time high, CIOs still ID establishing ROI as a top struggle. HT's Editor-in-Chief, Abigail Lorden discusses how disruptive technologies including mobile solutions, are creating an abundance of data that operators struggle to harness and how the impact of technology is moving faster than businesses are able to sustain.

Every year, Hospitality Technology magazine seeks to acknowledge lodging leaders who have succeeded in achieving measurable impact on service and operations with forward-thinking tech initiatives. The 2015 Visionary Awards were presented to Hilton Worldwide, for its rollout of digital room selection; Fontainebleau Hotel, for its achievements with a speedier mobile check-in strategy; and SilverBirch Hotels & Resorts, for its infrastructure upgrade and ERP project that delivered operational improvements and positioned the company for continued growth. This month's cover story features exclusive interviews and profiles of the award-winning initiatives.