Hospitality is a data rich industry. From bookings, F&B reservations and on-property ancillary spend to social media interactions and email campaigns, hotels can collect millions of data points per year that need to be cleaned, consolidated, and organized to produce the valuable insights that lead to optimized guest engagement and higher revenue.

Hoteliers that sell available rooms on global distribution systems (GDSs), the leading booking channel for travel agents, can take additional actions to better showcase their offerings across platforms.

Today’s up-and-coming hoteliers are entering a very different industry from that of ten years ago… or even three years ago. In the midst of massive industry change, training the next generation of hoteliers will require next-generation teaching techniques.

Hotel marketers looking to implement the holy grail, a 360-degree personalized marketing strategy tailored to each guest, are faced with a substantial set of challenges. At a hotel attached to an indoor water park – with restaurants, arcades and outlets to boot – the number of potential roadblocks increases exponentially.

Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading global provider of hospitality software solutions that help properties achieve High Return Hospitality™, will be speaking at the Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention, the largest gathering of tribal leaders and casino executives in the country.

Every casino marketer knows that targeting guests and driving interest in your casino and your brand can be tricky. It’s a crowded marketplace, and you’re not just competing with local and online casinos, you’re competing for direct bookings with OTA sites as well. It’s a lot to take on, and a lot to master. To help set you up for success, we’ve compiled a few smart tips for an effective digital marketing strategy that will help boost your confidence in the marketplace and help you optimally target future guests.

Nomadix® Inc​., bringing connected experiences to life, today announced the introduction of new firewall and security features to its suite of internet gateways. The firewall module replaces the need for purchasing, configuring and maintaining separate appliances and aligns with major brand standards. The new release also offers CAPPORT API support, a feature that enables improved Wi-Fi onboarding experiences.

It’s a brand-new year, and with it, a shiny new release of the Oracle Hospitality Integration Platform! We’ve been busy listening to feedback from our partner community and our customers, and the OHIP team is already delivering on our new year’s resolution to start the year with an amazing first release, packed full of features. Here’s what’s new in OHIP 23.1.

Uniguest, a global leader in digital engagement technology to multiple end markets, has announced powerful enhancements to its Hotel TV guest room entertainment offering with the launch of a new SaaS cloud solution.

INTELITY®, provider of hospitality’s leading guest experience and staff management platform, today announced The Little Nell in Aspen, Colorado, has implemented the INTELITY platform, via smart-room tablets, which provide the property’s guests with a more digital, upscale experience, as well as GEMS®, INTELITY’s collection of staff-facing tools.