Smarter and Safer Payment Systems
Many hoteliers may be reading or hearing about EMV (Europay, MasterCard and Visa) and NFC (Near Field Communication) and wondering what effect these new...
Using Smartphone Tech to Counter Criminal Activity
Cyber security has a prominent place in all hotel security profiles. The hospitality industry can use many technological advances to more easily and effectively...
Swiping Back
The lodging industry has the highest prevalence of credit card hacking attempts, which is why it's imperative that hotels protect their guests' cardholder data.
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Is Holiday.com the Holy Grail for the Travel Industry?
When a well-known Internet domain name becomes available for purchase, people take notice. That’s certainly the case this fall, with what some are calling...
U.S. Business Travelers More Confident That AI and VR Will Improve Travel
Bellevue, Wash.–Egencia, the business travel arm of Expedia, Inc., has released survey results showing that business traveler's attitudes vary across the globe when it...
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HVMG to Operate Embassy Suites Halcyon Village in Alpharetta, Georgia
ALPHARETTA, Ga. — Hospitality Ventures Management Group (HVMG), an Atlanta-based, private hotel investment, ownership, and management company, announced it has been selected to operate...
STR: U.S. Hotel Industry Ends 2019 on a Positive Note
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. — The U.S. hotel industry reported positive results across three key performance metrics during December 2019, according to data from STR. In...
Extended Stay America Debuts its New Prototype in Gibsonton, Florida
Extended Stay America celebrated the grand opening of its newest company-owned hotel on January 15 and the debut of its new prototype—the mid-priced, extended-stay...
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