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Mounting airline fees, flight delays, and cancellations are among some of the biggest obstacles that travelers are facing in the current economic climate. With this in mind, the Robert Treat Hotel in Newark, NJ decided to install a solution that would not only ease traveler woes but increase property revenue.
In an industry where today's innovation is tomorrow's table stakes, hospitality operators must continually improve their processes for fostering innovation to stay on top of guest satisfaction. These strategies from a Cornell University roundtable can help.
Funded by the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Foundation (AH&LEF), the not-for-profit affiliate of AH&LA, results reveal that wi-fi and customer satisfaction are among the top guest demand and motivation for upgrades.
citizenM Hotels announce the implementation of AltiusPAR's next generation solution to create a new model in guest personalization in an effort to increase loyalty and maximize revenue opportunities.
NCR's XpressPort is part of NCR's Xpress Hotel line and is designed for a high-touch environment. The kiosks can perform a number of tasks and features a 17-inch touch screen.
The builder of America's first LEED Gold hotel reflects on the experience and significance of going green. His environmentally-conscious efforts are at the forefront of technological advancement and social responsibility.
In conjunction with KIOSK Information Systems and Nanoation and Netkey, Hewlett Packard announced the launch of a new line of business class kiosks with customizable design and function
Kokua Hospitality announces the instillation of Flyte System's airline information products in five of their properties. Guests will now be able to check their flight information and print out boarding passes from the convenience of the hotel.