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Volara Creates Accuracy Engine for Amazon’s Alexa

NEW YORK—Guests each have their own colloquialisms and accents, and verbally convey their intents to hotels in a myriad of ways. Volara has developed...
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IV Drips and Live Music: Dr. Jonathan Leary Is Changing How Hotel Guests Recharge

At one time, it was new and exciting for hotels to offer a room service menu featuring cheeseburgers and cold drinks to guests looking...
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The Continental Breakfast: A Guest Oasis or Mirage?

They say that the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach. When it comes to hotels, the breakfast bar offers the same...
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Reimagining Travel: Attracting Customers As Demand Shifts

The pandemic forced shifts in the way the world works and travels, presenting significant near-term challenges that unlock opportunities for hospitality businesses to reimagine...
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Westin Program Allows Guests and Staff to Earn Donation Dollars During Workouts

BETHESDA, Md.—Westin Hotels & Resorts announced a global collaboration with Charity Miles, the socially-driven company that allows individuals to earn money for their preferred...
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A Dual Target: Hotel Executives on What It Takes to Be ‘Bleisure’ Ready

The portmanteau “bleisure”—a mashup of “business” and “leisure”—denotes a phenomenon for our time, a time when technology makes it possible to work, even long-term,...
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What initially inspired you to get into the hospitality business? 
 I always gravitated toward taking care of people and wanted to be part of the...

ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions Acquires Nomadix and GlobalReach

STOCKHOLM—ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions has announced that it is acquiring Nomadix, Inc. and GlobalReach in the United States and the United Kingdom. With both...
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