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Sustainability is no longer optional in hospitality—it’s the expectation. A recent Booking.com report found that 84 percent of global travelers now prioritize making their trips more sustainable, raising the bar for hotels worldwide. Yet too many properties are still relying on the basics—like towel reuse cards or energy-saving reminders—that guests increasingly see as table stakes….
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Using Technology to Elevate Hospitality
The hospitality industry is undergoing a rapid transformation, driven by the rising expectation for hyper-effortless, personalized guest experiences. Across industries, research from McKinsey shows that 71 percent of consumers expect companies to deliver personalized interactions—raising the bar for service excellence in every sector, including hospitality. As hotels, casinos, and resorts race to meet evolving demands,…
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Maestro PMS All-In-One Solution Provider Unveils 2025 Tech Roadmap Featuring API Interface Expansion, Embedded Payment Processing Enhancements and More
Industry leading property-management system continues to innovate its solutions by overhauling its user experience, expanding access to embedded payment processing, enhancing its sales and catering module, developing integration to Booking.com and more MARKHAM, ONTARIO, February 11, 2025 — Following a banner year for hotel technology investments, Maestro PMS, the leader in All-In-One cloud hosted, private…
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How Independent Hotels are Relying on PMS Technology to Recoup ROI in 2025
Independent hoteliers are turning to all-in-one tools to increase consistency on property, reducing friction and improving ROI through new efficiencies. By Warren Dehan Today’s independent hoteliers often feel trapped between the rising costs of operating their properties and guests’ sky-high expectations for each stay. But with the right tech stack, your hotel could be operating…
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Gift Cards and Alternative Payments: Their Place in the Hotel Operations Ecosystem
The most significant barrier preventing hotels from efficiently implementing successful gift card operations is due to restrictions within their technology stack By Warren Dehan What good is a gift card if it’s a chore to purchase or use? Keeping this top of mind should be key to hoteliers when considering program options, and it’s particularly…
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Caring Back: How Robust & Flexible PMS is Improving Your Guests’ Arrival Experience
Inconsistent arrival experiences have hounded hotel operators for years—it’s time for technology to even the score by smoothing out the experience for everyone. By Warren Dehan Independent hoteliers have a lot of control over their guests’ experience, but the arrival experience to the hotel doorstep is simply out of their hands. Unfortunately, today’s travel and…
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Olde Mill Inn Leveraging Maestro All-In-One PMS and LodgIQ AI Integration to Wow Guests, Drive Revenues
The popular central New Jersey wedding and social event destination is making data-driven decisions, maximizing its revenue potential, and connecting with guests in more strategic ways. MARKHAM, Ontario, Nov. 5, 2024 — Maestro, the hotel industry’s leading Web Browser-based cloud and on-premises All-In-One property-management system, teamed with preeminent commercial strategy platform LodgIQ to improve operations,…
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From Wall Street to World Travel: Scott Eddy’s Journey to Becoming Hospitality’s No-Nonsense Voice
In 2019, travel and tourism contributed a whopping 10.4% of global GDP — a figure that vanished almost overnight when the pandemic brought the world to a standstill. Today, the industry has clawed its way back to that same share of the global economy, but travelers have changed. They no longer settle for polished marketing…
Game-Changing Marketing: Why Brands Must Embed Themselves Naturally Into Gaming Experiences
Video games have rapidly evolved from niche entertainment to a dominant cultural force, reshaping how people interact, play, and connect with brands. With the gaming industry expected to surpass $300 billion in yearly revenue by 2030, businesses are increasingly asking: how can brands authentically integrate into games without alienating audiences? Meanwhile, developers face the…
From Innovation to Impact: Corporate Success, Tech Patents, and Mentoring the Next Generation with David C. Williams
What does it mean to move beyond success into true significance? In this powerful episode of the Undisputed Podcast, Ty Bledsoe sits down with David C. Williams, tech innovator, best-selling author, and mentor who’s redefining what impact looks like. From growing up in one of the poorest corners of Dallas to leading billion-dollar automation…
From Classroom to Clinic, How HerMD is Closing the Menopause Gap in Medicine
For too long, women’s healthcare has fallen short—shaped by stigma, overlooked by research, and limited by a system that often focuses only on fertility while neglecting a significant portion of a woman’s constant evolution. With women today spending 40% of their lives in postmenopause, the lack of medical training and resources dedicated to this…
