Articles by tag: hotels
Due to digital footprints becoming as significant as physical presence, nowadays customer reviews have become a cornerstone in the hospitality industry’s strategy to attract and retain guests. A recent ACOR study highlighted this trend, revealing that 97 percent of hotel guests consider other customer reviews before booking, making it nearly as crucial as the…
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Streamlining Technologies for Efficiency is Still a Challenge for Hotel Operators
Hotel operators striving for efficiency often grapple with a myriad of challenges, particularly with integrating technologies into their operations seamlessly. This struggle stems from the historical sluggishness in adopting technological advancements, which has resulted in a disjointed array of solutions. But as hotels strive to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure staff buy-in amidst…
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Hotels Can Maintain Traditional Experiences, But Also Modernize By Leveraging App Services
App services are reshaping the hospitality landscape even as many hotels are slow to adopt it. But ensuring that hotels maintain a human touch while integrating easy-to-use apps into their service offerings is still very much a priority. There is a high demand for seamless guest experiences, but hoteliers have to come to terms…
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Hospitality Industry Can Ensure Quality AI Chatbot Experiences by Supplementing, Rather Than Replacing
AI continues to permeate the hospitality industry as they increasingly turn to AI chatbots to enhance customer service. However, this move towards digital assistants comes with its own set of challenges, particularly in maintaining the quality of interactions to ensure they meet brand standards and customer expectations. With the stakes high for customer satisfaction…
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Prioritizing Return on Investment in Hotel Investment and Decision-Making is Key to Staying Afloat
Return on investment (ROI) remains the principal compass in the hospitality industry and in guiding new investments for hotel owners and operators. As costs escalate within the increasingly competitive environment, the focus on maximizing returns is crucial. As businesses grapple with economic uncertainties and shifts in consumer behavior, the spotlight turns to investments that…
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A Notable Shift in the Extended Stay Hotels Market is Poised to See More Growth with A Few Key Changes
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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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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Leverage Data-Driven Tools and Local SEO for Maximum Search Engine Rankings
As businesses continue to navigate the digital landscape, data-driven tools are more crucial than ever for effective SEO strategies. Understanding and implementing the proper SEO practices can make a significant difference with evolving algorithms and competitive markets. Given that 75% of users never scroll past the first page of search results, this statistic underscores…
On-Device AI is Today’s Tech Innovation, Competition and Market Leadership Driver
On-device AI revolutionizes the tech landscape, making it a critical factor for industry dominance. This cutting-edge technology directly integrates advanced AI capabilities into devices, transforming consumer and enterprise applications. This shift stems from the need for improved performance, reduced latency, enhanced data privacy & security, and personalized user experiences. With advancements in neural processing…
The Role of AI in Modern Supply Chains: Insights from Aaron Hatfield at Arvist
Artificial intelligence rapidly transforms modern supply chains, with companies like Arvist leading the charge. In a recent episode of Hammer Down, hosted by Mike Bush, Aaron Hatfield, the Head of Sales at Arvist, sheds light on AI’s practical applications and benefits in enhancing supply chain operations. Is AI in the supply chain a double-edged…
Training New Semiconductor Manufacturing Professionals is Key to Meet Coming Domestic Manufacturing Demand
Over the past few years, the U.S. has made significant strides in semiconductor manufacturing, driven by substantial investments and strategic policies. With the CHIPS Act expected to triple domestic semiconductor manufacturing capacity by 2032, the need for a skilled workforce is more urgent than ever. This discussion explores the key question: What does the…
