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3 ‘Zero Trust’ Reasons Why Hotels Should Use Key Control

Lodging

Hotel security and operations managers review security protocols daily to keep the entire population of guests, staff, vendors, and contractors on hotel premises safe and secure. With so much liability at stake, many hotel security teams are amending existing security plans with a “Zero Trust” policy to drive down risk for potential security breaches.

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Brazil’s Top Travel Agency CVC Seeks Strategic Investors for Share Offering

Skift Blog

Skift Take: Recent changes at Brazil's largest travel agency include a new CEO, a new chief financial officer, and a $15 million capital injection from its founder. CVC now plans a $60-million-plus share offering. Other global travel companies or private equity firms may take part.

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The Lines Are Blurring – How Good Are You At Spotting Real vs AI Generated Images?

Hotel Marketer

With Generative AI tools getting better with every model iteration, it's getting harder and harder to spot the real stuff from the AI generated content. Take The Quiz - How Many Did You Spot?

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India Daily: Bengaluru Leads Rebound in Hotel Sector

Skift Blog

Skift Take: The sustenance of domestic leisure travel and higher bookings from meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions, coupled with an increase in foreign tourist arrivals, would continue to support revenues in the business travel market.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Reimagining hospitality operations with reduced resources: CMMS to the rescue

eHotelier

Reimagining hospitality operations with reduced resources: CMMS to the rescue - Insights A robust Computer Maintenance Management System (CMMS) can be a lifesaver for any owner or management company with more than a few hotels.

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Behind the Scenes: How Luxury Hotels Create Unforgettable Experiences

Private Upgrades

Luxury hotels have an extraordinary ability to weave magic into the tapestry of our lives. They possess the rare talent of transforming a simple stay into an enchanting journey, leaving guests with memories that linger long after check-out. Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of these palatial havens to create such unforgettable experiences?

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Napa Technology Partners with CLEAR to Provide Secure, Friction-Free Age Verification on Self-Service Alcohol Dispensers

Hospitality Tech

Integration will improve operational efficiencies and enhance the customer experience by allowing consumers to seamlessly confirm their age with CLEAR instead of manually with an ID.

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How to boost your Airbnb cccupancy rate

Little Hotelier

What is Airbnb occupancy rate? Airbnb defines its occupancy rate as “ the number of nights booked divided by total nights available to be booked across all relevant listings. ” Generally, occupancy rate describes the percentage of hotel rooms that are occupied. It is considered one of the three most important metrics for a hotelier, alongside ‘average daily rate’ and ‘revenue per available room’.

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Relay Robotics Introduces Relay2, A High-Capacity Hotel Delivery Robot

Hospitality Tech

Relay2 brings 2X larger payload, customized accessories, and upgraded cloud-based elevator integration, enabling hotel owner/operators to fortify staff, save cost, and enhance revenue.

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Maximizing Your ROI with Influencer Marketing: Comparing Collabs vs Paid Posting

Inn Sight

Contra collaborations and paid postings are two different types of influencer marketing campaigns. The main difference between the two is the form of compensation given to the influencer.

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Diving into Diversity: Decoding the Foundations of Inclusion in Hospitality Talent Acquisition

Speaker: Lauren Fernandez - CEO & Founder, Full Course

Companies all over the world, including Marriot International and Hilton Worldwide, are aware of the value of including DEI in their talent acquisition strategy. However, despite these initiatives, there is still plenty that the hospitality sector can do to promote DEI. When comparing the hospitality industries in India, Iraq, the UK, and the US, you will see that there is a consistent underrepresentation of persons from different ethnic, gender, and disability origins across all levels of the i

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Smoothie King Leans Into Local Digital Marketing

Hospitality Tech

Individual locations will benefit from targeted multi-channel initiatives, automatically triggered by real-time local POS, inventory, weather, and other data — all on-brand with local flavor.

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Hyatt announces plans to expand all-Inclusive brand footprint in Mexico

eHotelier

Hyatt Hotels Corporation today announced plans for the 509-room Secrets Playa Blanca Costa Mujeres, which is expected to open later this year, further expanding the Inclusive Collection in Mexico and strengthening Hyatt’s brand footprint. The new resort will join the Inclusive Collection, the world’s largest portfolio of luxury all-inclusive resorts comprised of ten distinct brands.

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BeerBoard, Encompass Integrate

Hospitality Tech

The partnership between BeerBoard and Encompass will integrate BeerBoard's solutions for ordering, data and analytics with Encompass ERP and eCommerce software.

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Ascend Hotel Collection continues global expansion in top markets

eHotelier

The Ascend Hotel Collection, part of Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), opened 2023 with an impressive first quarter, further solidifying its status as the industry's largest upscale soft brand collection with over 330 hotels open or in development worldwide. The Collection awarded seven new agreements and added four new properties to its global portfolio in the first quarter of 2023, fueling Ascend Hotel Collection's continued growth.

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ABM Evolution: How Top Marketers Are Using Account-Based Strategies

In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.

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Unlocking Hotel Revenue Management - Balancing Costs and Market.

Belza

Unlocking Hotel Revenue Management- Balancing Costs and Market Demand for Long-term Profitability | Hotel Marketing

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Auberge Resorts Collection announces new promotions across its dynamic leadership team

eHotelier

Auberge Resorts Collection, the world’s leading brand of one-of-a-kind hotels, resorts and residences, is pleased to announce four new leadership appointments. Tijs Klerx, Marco Bustamante, Bryan Woody and Caitlin McConnell have been promoted to vice president in their respective fields of operations, food and beverage and marketing. These key leadership positions will support Auberge Resorts Collection as the brand continues to strengthen new and existing properties and thoughtfully expand in E

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Domo, HungerRush to Host Webinar on the Power of Data in Marketing

Hospitality Tech

Learn how HungerRush uses the Domo platform to foster a data-driven company culture.

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Michael Dunbar has been appointed General Manager at Fairlane Hotel Nashville, by Oliver

eHotelier

General Manager Michael Dunbar will take the lead on hotel operations, guest relations, and execution of strategy for Fairlane Hotel, a luxe 79-room property that brings the style and personality of the 1960s & 70s back to downtown Nashville.

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A Buyer’s Guide to Future-Proofing Your Restaurant Tech Stack

The race to 100% digital is on. With the restaurant industry still in the early innings of its digital transformation, brands need an airtight strategy when it comes to building out their tech stack. Download the buyer’s guide to learn where to prioritize your efforts and get the most out of every investment.

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Eighty-two Percent of Surveyed Hotels Report Staffing Shortages

Hospitality Tech

Hotels on hiring spree with record wages, better benefits, flexibility.

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UNWTO Commission for Europe meets in Sofia

eHotelier

European tourism leaders have met to advance shared plans for the sector’s future. The 68th meeting of the UNWTO Regional Commission for Europe (31 May – 2 June, Sofia, Bulgaria), assessed the current state of tourism in the region while also recognizing the vital importance of education, jobs and investments for a more inclusive and sustainable future.

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One Marriott Bonvoy Point = One Epic Experience

eHotelier

Marriott Bonvoy - Marriott International's award-winning travel marketplace - is giving its members access to limited-edition epic experiences for a single loyalty point with new One Point Moment Drops. These incredible opportunities will be available through Marriott Bonvoy Moments, the experiences platform where members can use points earned from travel and everyday activities to redeem either fixed-price or auction-style experiences.

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