Articles tagged “hotel technology”

Hotels

What Drove This Hospitality Workforce Solutions Firm to Enter India

Frontline Performance Group understands that to achieve its ambitious goals, it will need a market as vast as India.

What Drove This Hospitality Workforce Solutions Firm to Enter India

Startups

Mews’ Latest Funding Values Hotel Tech Startup at $1.2 Billion

Mews, a startup selling hotel management software, earned unicorn status with its latest $110 million funding. The funding round placed a $1.2 billion value on the startup.

Mews’ Latest Funding Values Hotel Tech Startup at $1.2 Billion
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Hotels

How Accor Is Delivering Positive Change Through Procurement

Effective procurement processes can have a significant impact on the success and profitability of hospitality businesses. Having a centralized procurement platform can drive value for owners, partners, and clients by easing operations, optimizing costs, and maximizing performance.

How Accor Is Delivering Positive Change Through Procurement
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Ideas

Skift Global Forum Video: How Tech Can Unlock the Promise of Travel

In this video from Skift Global Forum 2023, we hear from Eric Phillips, senior vice president and chief digital officer of Delta Air Lines, and Ben Ellencweig, senior partner at McKinsey & Company, on how artificial intelligence will usher in what every generation wants: a true “golden age” of travel.

Skift Global Forum Video: How Tech Can Unlock the Promise of Travel

Startups

Zeelo Raises $14 Million to Optimize Corporate Shuttle Routes: Startup Funding Roundup

Zeelo is helping corporate clients make shuttle routes more efficient, and Teleport is making the visa submission process a little less tedious.

Zeelo Raises $14 Million to Optimize Corporate Shuttle Routes: Startup Funding Roundup

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IDEAS: Iberostar Looks to AI Solution to Reduce Food Waste

Iberostar Hotels & Resorts have cut food waste by 28% in the first half of 2023, thanks to an on-going partnership with Winnow and its artificial intelligence technology. The partnership, which was announced in 2022, forms part of Iberostar’s Wave of Change program. Credit: Iberostar The Winnow technology has now been installed in 48 Iberostar…

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IDEAS: One Night Standard App Returns After Pandemic Hiatus

The Standard has announced the return of its last minute booking app, One Night Standard. Having originally launched in 2015, the return of One Night Standard sees the hotel chain once again offering spontaneous reservations for same-day bookings at the lowest available rates across The Standard portfolio, following a hiatus during the Covid-19 pandemic Credit:…

Startups

Nezasa Raises $4.7 Million for Tour Operator Software: Startup Funding Roundup

Nezasa wants to make life easier for travel operators, and Electra is designing a plane to take off from a 150-foot runway.

Nezasa Raises $4.7 Million for Tour Operator Software: Startup Funding Roundup

Hotels

Skift India Report: Premium Hotels to Set Decade High Occupancy Rates This Year

Industry experts are very bullish on the revenue growth of premium hotels owing to better operational parameters, largely due to domestic demand and global events like the G20 Summit and the Cricket World Cup 2023.

Skift India Report: Premium Hotels to Set Decade High Occupancy Rates This Year

Travel Technology

Amadeus, Sabre, and Oracle Hospitality Execs Talk Modernizing Hotels

The hospitality arms of Amadeus, Sabre, and Oracle are all focused on bringing hotels into the 21st century. There's a lot of catching up to do.

Amadeus, Sabre, and Oracle Hospitality Execs Talk Modernizing Hotels