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Articles tagged “hotel technology”

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Setting Out the Tech Landscape for Hotel Distribution: New Skift Research

Getting your hotel tech demands right is never an easy process. Why should tech for hotel distribution be any different? Hoteliers end up working with many vendors to help grasp demand, set rates. and get rooms on the right channels. Here's some clarity to figure out that morass.

Wouter Geerts, Skift | 3 years ago

Setting Out the Tech Landscape for Hotel Distribution: New Skift Research

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Hotels See Automation as a Stopgap When They Can’t Afford Full Staffs

Most hoteliers are still practicing triage, trying to stanch the flow of losses. But investing in automation and contactless tech can help boost operational efficiency, say executives at hotel groups such as Accor, Hilton, and Mandarin Oriental.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 3 years ago

Hotels See Automation as a Stopgap When They Can’t Afford Full Staffs

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Former La Quinta Top Boss Bets on Contactless Tech Startup Virdee

Contactless tech is buzzy as a form of pandemic harm reduction. But hotel companies will only front money for digital tools if the tech will steeply slice their costs long-term.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 4 years ago

Former La Quinta Top Boss Bets on Contactless Tech Startup Virdee

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The Peninsula Dumps Oracle to Use Shiji’s New Tech Platform for Hotel Groups

It seemed like Shiji's recent acquisition spree would lead to it compete one day directly with Oracle, Amadeus, Sabre, and others. That day has come.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 4 years ago

The Peninsula Dumps Oracle to Use Shiji’s New Tech Platform for Hotel Groups

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Making More Affordable Software for the World’s Independent Hotels

We like to say there's always a way to create your own white space. HotelRunner is a startup looking at the crowded hospitality sector in fresh ways. Think the budget model of EasyJet or AirAsia, but for a hotel tech stack.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 4 years ago

Making More Affordable Software for the World’s Independent Hotels

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Group That Operates TWA Hotel Buys Chinese Tech Firm After President Trump’s National Security Order

This investment gives hotel tech firm StayNTouch a chance to regain its footing. It comes after six months of uncertainty due to the Trump Administration's forced sale.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 4 years ago

Group That Operates TWA Hotel Buys Chinese Tech Firm After President Trump’s National Security Order

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Hotelogix Merges With 2 Hotel Tech Firms to Lead Rollup in India

The merger of Hotelogix, a property management system, with AxisRooms, a provider of revenue management and distribution services, and RepUp, an online reputation management tool, is probably one of many mergers likely in hotel tech in response to the crisis.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 4 years ago

Hotelogix Merges With 2 Hotel Tech Firms to Lead Rollup in India

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How One Upscale Australian Hotel Group Used the Crisis to Rethink Everything

"A fashion executive and a tech geek walk into a hotel bar ..." But instead of being the start of a bad joke, this is the start of a good story about creativity during a crisis.

Cameron Sperance and Sean O'Neill, Skift | 4 years ago

How One Upscale Australian Hotel Group Used the Crisis to Rethink Everything

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Hotel Owners’ New Financial Realities Thwart Pandemic Tech Push by the Major Brands

Hotel companies want technology to streamline operations and reduce labor costs, but labor union pushback and cash-strapped hoteliers will continue to delay widespread tech adoption within the industry.

Cameron Sperance, Skift | 4 years ago

Hotel Owners’ New Financial Realities Thwart Pandemic Tech Push by the Major Brands

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Accor Still Keen to Find Investors for Its Software Business Despite Pandemic Fallout

D-Edge needs a financial partner besides Accor to fuel its dreams of hotel tech expansion. Expect other hotel groups to join Accor in rethinking their tech plays.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 4 years ago

Accor Still Keen to Find Investors for Its Software Business Despite Pandemic Fallout