Leading hospitality solutions provider and SaaS (Software as a Service) company, Neorcha, provides hotels with an App that supports the guest journey from booking and pre-stay engagement to mobile check-in & checkout, restaurant bookings and in room guest requests.

Data security issues - especially in an era of headline-grabbing, business-crippling cyberattacks - often serve as motivation for a move to cloud. In fact, just a threat of a breach, prompted Guy Harvey Resort St. Augustine Beach to make the switch. Named after the renowned conservationist with a passion for sea life, the Florida property recently endured the task of proving its innocence amid concerns that it had been hacked.

Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading global provider of next-generation hospitality software solutions and services, today announced that Team San Jose has chosen Agilysys InfoGenesis® POS after a rigorous evaluation of available POS solutions. InfoGenesis POS will help optimize food and beverage operations throughout a variety of locations to deliver an exceptional guest experience.

Today, Cloudbeds, the fastest growing hospitality management solution, announced a series C minority investment of $82 million, led by Viking Global Investors with participation from PeakSpan Capital, Recruit Co., Ltd., Counterpart Ventures, and Cultivation Capital.

UgoVirtual™, the travel and hospitality virtual solutions company, has announced the appointment of Carson Booth to the company's corporate Advisory Board, effective immediately. UgoVirtual is the premier provider of a comprehensive digital platform designed to meet the growing virtualized event and augmented reality (AR) marketing needs of the global travel and hospitality sectors. With rapid growth, adoption and expansion of the solution portfolio expected over the coming year, this strategic appointment reflects UgoVirtual's continuing commitment to innovation in the hotel and travel market, as it delivers an advanced suite of integrated virtual solutions to the industry.

Make no mistake: the global spread of the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, is a tragedy and health crisis. Successful containment and prevention requires close collaboration between business, government, and the public.

Standard check-in at the reception is so passé. Guests want better, more efficient ways to check-in to and communicate with their favorite hotels. apaleo, the world's most open PMS and messaging platform, EasyWay, have partnered to make that all possible without losing key PMS data.

Hospitality Technology Next Generation (HTNG) held its bi-annual board elections in February, re-electing 18 board members and 11 executive advisors. New board members include Brennan Gildersleeve, VP, technology for Equinox Hotels, Bryan Mitkowski, SVP, IT delivery at Marriott International and Weber Wang, IT GM and SVP at BTG Homeinns Hotel Group. David Teklit, CEO of Teklogix also joins as an executive advisor.

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Three compelling keynote speakers will present to more than 500 hospitality technology professionals at the upcoming HT-NEXT event, being held on 27-30 April in Scottsdale, Arizona.