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Why Hotel Developers Are Turning To Event Professionals To Design Their Spaces From The... - 0 views

  • Hotel developers have recognized the need to create experiences within their hotel, resort or venue, meaning they are now redesigning the existing spaces within their restaurant, beachside, poolside or ballroom areas - specifically to cater towards events.
  • "As meeting and event planners, it is our responsibility to stay current with trends, whether it's colors, themes, décor elements, culinary creations or technology,"
  • An event management professional has a comprehensive view of all these event components, and more, necessary not only for proper event execution, but from the perspective of the client's needs.
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  • As the orchestrater of all event vendors and the clients, event management professionals ensure transparent and consistent flow of information from hotel to vendor, vendor to vendor, vendor to client, client to guest, etc. Therefore, they understand the event from the holistic perspective of all the different parties involved, the pain points of each of the different elements from their perspective, and the solutions and preventative measures needed.
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    As the need for event planning rising more and more over the years Hotel developers are assuring the need to hire event planners to help boost their sales and awareness for their property by redesigning and maintain their current areas. This allows many hotel owners to help create memories while leaving a great taste on the guest who requested the venue. he job of event planners are very critical because they go through every detail and trends to gather ideas for the clients. They have to keep in contact with property for any changes or layout to ensure it meets to clients needs.
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5 Technologies Hotels Should Be Investing Into For 2020 | By Andrew Metcalfe - Hospital... - 0 views

  • many of these will create options to drive people to your website but also more competition. If you can show your offering more easily, make booking slick and then integrate it to an onsite experience it will encourage guests to use you for converting their search to a reservation.
  • Upselling is an important aspect of hotel revenue
  • Hotel payments have adjusted to new legislation and as the move towards a more integrated guest experience aspects through check-in and checkout, invoice retrieval march on the payment aspects will have to dovetail seamlessly and accurately.
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    Hotels are taking new major steps into tech integration as more and more developments are constantly being requested by guest and made by property owners. These I.T investments can help these properties majorly and help increase guest satisfaction. One advantage that many companies can use is it up selling aspect to help push sales. Investing in secure payment options helps with data security and gives the hotel credibility.
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Accounting for Hotels | Small Business - Chron.com - 0 views

  • The amount of money a hotel makes from its rooms depends on the average daily rate and the occupancy. Not only does a hotel's occupancy vary by time of year, but the daily rate also fluctuates.
  • Primary features of this software include recording all financial transactions, accounts payable for vendors and specialized forecasting. The hospitality accounting software is also designed to share information between franchises and their partners.
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    Hospitality Accounting Software is the primary function of the hotels daily functions. This department helps to predict the revenue and expenses of the hotel while maintaining company standards. Many developments over the years has allows many features to be added in software that specialize in accounting. Features such as financial transactions, accounts payable for vendors and labor tracking. With the due and growing stress of accounting daily challenges many properties have now upgraded their systems where many departments can help take the workload off the accounting department.
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How technology is transforming hotel point-of-sale systems | Hotel Management - 3 views

  • POS technology has been a great partner in these efforts by making POS systems easier than ever to use, and mobility plays a role in impacting the increase in consumer spending, Wisell said
  • Call-for-service technology, deployed tableside and in under-serviced areas such as lobbies, coupled with mobile ordering apps, offer hotels an opportunity to increase sales
  • Mobile POS also lays the groundwork for future integration with artificial intelligence or customer-relationship-management systems.
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    POS Technology has developed majorly over the past years. Growing developing offering mobile devices that can help workers pace themselves and generate more sales. These programs also offer extra data security to protect the clients information against fraud. This device is perfect for sport arenas, bar, golf course and more open outdoor and large venues that cater to voluminous crowds.
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Hotel Property Management Systems (PMS): Products and Features | AltexSoft - 1 views

  • A hotel reservation system holds all inventory data and dates, sending this information to the front desk. The reservation system must be integrated with the website booking engine and other distribution channels.
  • A PMS in and of itself is a big step towards improving hotel revenue management indicators, such as Occupancy, RevPAR (Revenu
  • e per Available Room), and ADR (Average Daily Rate), which mean a lot in evaluating a hotel’s financial success.
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  • The main functionality of this system includes:
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    Property Management systems has been the backbone for many hotel for numerous year. Due to its length of service we are constantly seeing major updates that helps to secure the business sensitive information while assessing the administrative tasks of daily functions to ensure smooth process of operations. PMS functions for all departments of the hotel from front desk to housekeeping to accommodate the guests request.
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Why hotels need to focus on sustainable technology | Hotel Management - 0 views

  • sustainability is more than just a travel industry buzzword or term travelers drop to sound hip.
  • According to a recent survey of millennials, 87 percent would be more loyal to a company that helps them contribute to social and environmental causes and more than nine in 10 millennials would switch brands to one associated with a cause. 
  • More than 5 billion people are now connected to a mobile network, equivalent to roughly two-thirds of the world’s population. Mobile devices are a key enabler of sustainable economic growth and a major contributor to the delivery of the United Nations' 17 sustainable development goals. 
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  • And as technology evolves to seamlessly link functionality within the hotel with guests' mobile devices, the synergistic forces of guest satisfaction, cost reduction and environmental sustainability will produce a greener planet for everyone to enjoy.
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    Hotel Management is the backbone of the future in development. Technology plays a huge role in the extensions of green technology in hotels. Many properties are now implementing reward systems that can help reduce waste, mobile extensions with the reuse of key systems and smart rooms with the control of light, temperature and TV systems to help with personalization while saving energy and costs.
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The Advantages of Hotels Using a Global Distribution System (GDS) - 1 views

  • GDS is an important mix into larger properties’ distribution channels. Improve your visibility to the one of the most profitable guest segment – the business client – and see your revenue grow.
  • The GDS can help hotel managers uncover new market segments to promote their products. In many cases, hotel operators discover through the GDS that there are traveler market segments interested in the products that they couldn’t previously reach. Leverage this channel’s distribution reach to be seen in a travel ecosystem that can get you lucrative corporate & group bookings. GDS Hotel bookings often result in multiple nights stays.
  • A lot of travel agents who specialise in corporate travel use a GDS to get their clients booked quickly and efficiently.
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    With the growing of the travel industry the GDS is a great tool that many travel agents use to narrow the search of what exact details they are searching for. GDS is an efficient way for agents to promote their product and services. This tool helps with the aspect in business such as revenue generated, growth opportunities, and give instant updates on rates so there is no secret.
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E-Commerce Innovations With Applications for Hospitality - 0 views

  • Today’s consumers are increasingly demanding a more personalized service in their ecommerce experience.
  • London’s Strand Palace Hotel offers their guests such an experience, with the option of navigating through their restaurant, cafe, lounge, gym and more, all without ever even setting foot in the hotel.
  • VR is already being experimented with by a number of big-name brands.
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    The hospitality industry is faced with numerous responsibilities when it come to the satisfaction of guest. with the tremendous acts of growth within trends it is often difficult for vendors to keep up with the trends. some of the new trends that are being introduced include personalized features which is playing a major role today. Another major trend is now called virtual reality. I think this trend is a great addition to the industry because it allows customers to virtually place the item in their home to see if it fits their style. Also with the pandemic situations with can help with the idea of social distancing .
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How Cloud-based Hotel Software is Changing the Industry - 8 views

  • ability to host a property management system (PMS) from a remote location, allowing hoteliers to access property data from anywhere in the world with an internet connection. This feature is unique to cloud-based software and eliminates the need for hoteliers to be physically present at their property to be able to check in on daily management operations.
  • Eliminate the need for manual data sharing and processing
  • Give staff more mobility and accessibility around the property
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    The cloud based hotel software is a great addition to he hospitality industry because it gives the hoteliers a chance to be flexible with their stay. It gives the staff member a more relief on updates of property housekeeping status. Cloud based technology gives advantages of moreover frequent updates and enhancements for hoteliers inquiring.
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