Technology

Voice control

Looking Ahead to Voice-Controlled, In-Room Entertainment

While voice-controlled personal assistants like Amazon’s Echo or Google Home have yet to be widely adopted for entertainment purposes in the hotel industry, many...

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Releases U.S. and Canadian Mobile Tipping Solution

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey—Wyndham Hotels & Resorts released a portfolio-wide mobile tipping solution for its U.S. and Canadian franchisees. Developed and managed by Béné, a...
Hotel WiFi

Connection Is Key: Solving Issues Surrounding Hotel WiFi

Roadblocks that impact hotel WiFi connectivity are challenging to mitigate. Bill Gustafson, senior enterprise engineer for hospitality for Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company...

Ahead of the Curve: Groundbreaking Tech

Nearly everyone has seen commercials for Amazon’s Echo. And most will admit they’re impressive. With the use of a simple “wake word”—“Alexa”—the voice-activated digital...

Photo Drones Capture Aerial Shots of Hotels

Until recently, the only way to get aerial photographs and video of a hotel property has been to use a helicopter or small plane....
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mattresses

An Inside Look at Mattresses: Delving Into the Technology Prior to Procurement

A high-quality mattress promotes the restful sleep that is one of the fundamental offerings of the hotel industry. But even top-tier mattresses eventually need...
revenue management

Accor Releases Q1 2024 Results

The first quarter of 2024 demonstrated the hotel demand in all Accor Group regions and segments. Operating performance indicators (RevPAR and portfolio growth) are...
Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta

Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta East/Stonecrest Completes Renovation

STONECREST, Georgia—Artemis Hotel Group announced the completion of a full-scale renovation for the Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta East/Stonecrest, located in Lithonia, Georgia. The 110-room property...
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