New York, NY – ALICE, the hospitality industry's leading operations technology, welcomes Anna Geraty as Senior Sales Executive of New England.

Angie Hospitality, developer of the world's first voice and AI solution purpose-built for the hotel environment, announces the release of its next generation enterprise-class, cloud-managed interactive guest room assistant, Angie. After winning the HTNG TechOvation Award in 2017 for its initial release, Angie has since been outfitted with a variety of enhancements and additional features that are designed to make the solution even more robust and augment its functionality for both guest-facing and operational applications.

Provenance Hotels announced today its partnership with Eleven Software and Blueport Inc., both leading hospitality technology providers, to enable seamless casting from guests' mobile devices to in-room TVs at its award-winning Hotel deLuxe in Portland, Ore. The solution brings together secure personal area networks (PANs) from Eleven and Blueport's deployment of X2 cutting-edge casting capabilities to create an at-home experience in the guestroom."At Provenance Hotels, we are focused on creating guest experiences that are unique and personalized," said Klaudio Simic, vice president of operations for Provenance Hotels. "By leveraging Blueport's network design expertise and the ElevenOS central authentication platform, our guests can now easily stream and cast their favorite shows and content for a customized stay."Seamless CastingDesigned with an open architecture, X2 eliminates the cumbersome steps of downloading apps, manually pairing devices, and managing extra mechanisms imposed by other hospitality casting solutions. With X2, guests simply log onto the hotel Wi-Fi, and ElevenOS automatically connects the guest's device to the in-room PAN. This at-home experience drives loyalty by providing guests with effortless casting.

Eco-chic brand 1 Hotels has been experiencing great success with internal team communication since it launched the digital workforce platform Beekeeper. Today three properties are using this tool as the hub of its internal communications operation, and each is finding new uses for staff engagement. Managers at 1 Hotel Central Park, located at 1414 6th Avenue in midtown Manhattan, say Beekeeper is engaging – and even addicting – noting that staff enthusiasm is skyrocketing.

dailypoint™ and protel hotelsoftware GmbH, provider of on-site and cloud-based advanced property management systems (PMS), have today announced a technology integration to enable the whole of the protel customer base to connect into cloud-based dailypoint™ CRM and Central Data Management software using a standardized and highly efficient enterprise bus solution.protel customers exchange and centralize all important data sources. With dailypoint™ they have access to patented data cleansing functionalities for the creation of a central and clean guest profile enriched by artificial intelligence. dailypoint™ creates fully automated interests and guest preferences based on the consolidated data sources like protel, the hotel website, email newsletter, guest questionnaires and many others. The main focus of this technology integration is: ✓ Deep data exchange between both systems ✓ Patented data cleansing and AI processes to create a central guest profile✓ Transforming data into usable knowledge for a more individualized CRM and guest services"dailypoint™ is the leading data consolidation platform for a strategic Central Data Management. Only through our patented processes hoteliers are able to benefit from the ever-growing amount of data. With the integrated modules the cooperation between protel and dailypoint offers hoteliers a one-stop solution for CRM, Loyalty or Analytics to drive more direct and profitable business," said Dr. Michael Toedt, Chief Executive Officer, at dailypoint™."dailypoint have always impressed us with their holistic view of hotel data collection and enrichment, and this is a key reason our products work so well, together, for our clients. protel's commitment to the new hospitality platform protel.I/O has been matched by dailypoint, as today's successful certification demonstrates. The vendor-neutral future for our shared #hoteltechnology starts here, with this innovative collaboration" said Jeremy Armes, VP of Marketing at protel.The integration via protel.I/O allows dailypoint™ to connect to otherwise disparate PMS and other data sources, offering different functionality through a standardised interface. So whether a client is using the protel AIR web-based PMS or an on premise solution, they can take immediate advantage of dailypoint' s offering including its solutions kissCRM by dailypoint™ - a plug and play CRM offering - and the dailypoint360° Central Data Management and CRM solution. Both come with a Privacy Dashboard as an important step towards GDPR compliance.

DataArt, the global technology consultancy that designs, develops and supports unique software solutions, will be a Silver Sponsor of HT-NEXT 2018 in San Diego, CA, March 12-14.

protel hotelsoftware, a hospitality distribution software development and technology company that is enabling hotel partners worldwide to deliver real, tangible ROI while increasing guest-satisfaction standards, partnered up with carathotels and their new property in Düsseldorf to build an innovative, strong cloud PMS alliance with the first established protel.I/O hospitality platform integration.

Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading global provider of next-generation hospitality software solutions and services, today announced that the company will exhibit at HT-NEXT on March 12-14, 2018 in San Diego, showcasing its innovative hospitality solutions that improve operational efficiency, increase revenue and deliver a superior guest experience. The annual conference combines Hospitality Technology's Hotel Technology Forum and HTNG's North American Conference, creating a must-attend educational and networking experience for hospitality technology professionals and solution providers.

Infor, a leading provider of industry-specific cloud applications, today announced a strategic collaboration with Deem, a leading mobile and cloud technology provider for the corporate travel industry, to integrate travel and expense management solutions. Paired with Infor's flexible and configurable travel and entertainment (T&E) expense management solution, this integration offers customers more choice in travel and spend management vendor selection along with an integrated booking tool that automatically transfers data from the Deem Work Fource platform to Infor Expense Management.

Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading global provider of next-generation hospitality software solutions and services, today announced that The Summit Hotel in Cincinnati will implement Agilysys' award-winning solutions InfoGenesis® POS and rGuest® Pay for point of sale and payment processing. Scheduled to open in spring 2018, the new property will rely on Agilysys' solutions to help ensure the security of guest payment information while delivering an outstanding guest experiences from day one.