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Suite includes a mobile wallet platform and a set of mobile marketing services that enable location-based offers, gifting and loyalty services.

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

The point-of-sale supplier marketplace is getting serious about mobile offerings as established technology vendors, as well as a number of new startups, are entering into the mobile fray. HT recaps eight mobile POS releases from 2011.

Are women working in hospitality subject to disparities in compensation? HT's 2011 Salary Survey offers some answers.

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.

To avoid overlap with the Global G8 and NATO Summit, the National Restaurant Association has decided to move the dates for its 2012 show to May 5-8.

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

The ink isn't yet dry on the NCR and Radiant deal, and the industry is already talking about how the merger will affect both companies' standing in the marketplace. Here's how each company is expected to benefit from the acquisition, plus the bottom line for hospitality end-users.