Articles by tag: hospitality
How can hotels adapt to the evolving demands of guests who seek more than just basic amenities during extended stays? While the hotel industry saw economic downturns in 2020 and 2021, many brands today are adapting to market changes in the extended-stay hotel segment. This segment, which also saw a decline, particularly saw a […]
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Hotels & the Hospitality Industry Need Innovative Tech Strategies to Grow in 2024
The hospitality industry is on the brink of transformation as it faces 2024 and technology is going to be a major factor in that change. Last year’s challenges, including the muted growth in the U.S. hotel market, have paved the way for innovative strategies to enhance hotel performance. Where did 2023 leave the hospitality […]
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The Need for Process Innovation in Hospitality
At a time when customer preferences are constantly shifting, process innovation in hospitality must streamline operations and create bespoke guest experiences. From the ease of mobile check-ins to the emergence of virtual concierges, hotels are embracing a tech-forward approach. Amidst this wave of change, there’s a buzz of conversations around ethical AI applications, exploring […]
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Hotel Revenue in California Rides a Rollercoaster Due to Decreased Travel, Strikes, Other Factors
There’s a myriad of economic activities that contribute to the prosperity, hotels, and tourism in California, which subsequently support the Golden State. Although the state is successful in other industries, its hospitality sector offers a snapshot of how diverse influences, from currency valuation to labor shortages, play out in a microcosm. The pandemic lockdowns […]
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The Copacabana Nightclub is Back: What Can Hospitality Brands Learn from the Copa’s Media Strategy?
Who can forget that one-take shot of Ray Liotta escorting Lorraine Bracco into the Copacabana nightclub in the 1990 film Goodfellas? The legendary Copacabana, often hailed as America’s most iconic nightclub, is set for a post-pandemic resurgence with an ambitious nationwide tour. This revival will spotlight pop-up events during North America’s premier occasions, such […]
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Equitably Paying Hospitality Workers Through a Merit-Based System Can Increase Hotel Profits
The secret to success in the highly competitive world that hospitality workers command, goes beyond luxurious amenities and stellar service—it often lies within the satisfaction of the workforce. As waves of hotel strikes continue to spread, hotel management must implement strategic benefits for their employees, such as pay increases and creating opportunities to showcase […]
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Building Relationships, Exceeding Expectations: Meet the Powerhouse Duo of B2B Hospitality
Introducing Leslie Tillem and Curtis Parris: The Powerhouse Duo Shaking Up the B2B Hospitality World Leslie Tillem and Curtis Parris bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the table, making them the perfect duo to discuss the top trends in B2B hospitality. In a recent interview, Leslie and Curtis delved into their experiences […]
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Old Systems are Creating Cybersecurity Challenges for Healthcare Orgs
Healthcare organizations face significant hurdles in maintaining strong and secure cybersecurity measures as tech evolves. Some of that is due to aging network infrastructures and high costs of essential software, which have created complex cybersecurity challenges. As healthcare continues to rely increasingly on digital solutions for patient care, the stakes for securing these systems […]
Healthcare Providers Must Combine Zero Trust Architecture and Threat Modeling to Address Cybersecurity Challenges
In today’s increasingly digital world, the healthcare sector faces significant cybersecurity challenges, necessitating urgent and sophisticated responses. The recent draft guidance issued by the FDA on cybersecurity for medical devices highlights a critical juncture for the industry: the need to implement and scale best practices in cybersecurity is more pressing than ever. As healthcare […]
New Penalties is a Push to Mitigate Cybersecurity Threats in Telecommunications and Healthcare
Cybersecurity has emerged as a critical issue in telecommunications and healthcare—two industries intertwined as essential services. With both sectors recognized as critical infrastructure, the consequences of cyber attacks can be far-reaching, impacting everything from individual privacy to national security. While recent regulatory changes are aiming to tighten security protocols, it also raises questions about […]
RFID Utilization Can Help Retailers Scale, Unify Shopping Channels, and Transform Shopping Experiences
Recent discussions at NRF’s Big Show have catapulted RFID technology to the forefront of retail innovation, signaling a significant shift in how retailers manage operations and customer experiences. With major players like Macy’s and Levi’s demonstrating RFID’s effectiveness in enhancing inventory accuracy and reducing theft, the technology’s potential extends far beyond its initial applications. […]