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Front-of-House | Hospitality Technology
Best of 2011: HT Counts Down The Year's 10 Most-Read Headlines 2011 was a big year for technology innovation in hotels and restaurants. Ranging from major company buy-outs, to new mobile technology advancements, to skyrocketing interest in cloud technology, HT counts down the top 10 most-read headlines on its website in 2011. And, the number one spot goes to...
JOEY Orchestrates Success with In-Store, Online & Mobile Solutions For the 20-unit JOEY Restaurant Group, success is an orchestrated event that encompasses kitchen efficiency, mobile hostess solutions and flexible guest reservation options. Derek Boyd, director of IT, reveals how these solutions and more are helping to boost efficiency and guest satisfaction.
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