Articles tagged “room service”

Trivago's expectation that it could benefit from the EU chomping down on Google Travel during 2022 is very much an open question. Beyond the fines levied and outside of travel, Google has managed to maneuver its way around regulatory crackdowns to a large degree.

Expect more attempts by tech companies to become outsourced vendors for hospitality companies. Resorts want to manage their labor costs tightly during the pandemic.

At the outset, there's not much difference between this pilot and ordering GrubHub from your phone or computer as you normally would at home. However, if Hyatt Centric can make the program more seamless and integrate it into part of the hotel food-and-beverage experience, this pilot could point to the future of hotel room service.

Room service should be banned unless it is for my hotel room at 1 a.m. and I'm starving. Bring it on.

Soon the question won't be whether your hotel has a connected app -- it'll be how good your hotel's app is.

Hotels are starting to cater to guests who are more accustomed to ordering services on apps than in person. The complete hotel experience from check-in to check-out is on track to become more high-tech in coming years.

This is one hotel amenity you can't outsource to technology.

The hospitality industry is a hotbed for tech startups and Neon is win-win in that it provides a customer-facing service while giving hotel managers a way to track guests' needs and employee performance.

The limited-service concept is designed to reduce overhead at hotels such as New York Hilton Midtown, but it will only work if Herb and other guests don't tire of dealing with the midnight munchies, and decide to reserve rooms elsewhere on their next visit.