Booking Holdings Inc., world leader in online travel and related services with brands Booking.com, KAYAK, priceline.com, agoda.com, Rentalcars.com, and OpenTable has entered into an agreement to acquire hotel metasearch site, HotelsCombined.
Seadust Cancun Family Resort has recently incorporated a lifeguard drone to further enhance the property’s safety. The drone will provide emergency floating devices and support safety equipment for lifeguards already present at the resort’s beaches. With this investment, Seadust Cancun Family Resort becomes the first property in the destination to utilize a lifeguard drone.
At the 2018 Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition & Conference (HITEC), hotel TV leader LG Electronics announced new smart features set to revolutionize the hospitality industry with advanced in-room voice assistant compatibility.
Instaroom, a messaging platform for managing complex customer journeys, transactions, and bookings, today announced the launch of its new communication solution, providing hoteliers with a simple, web-based concierge platform.
Amazon today announced Alexa for Hospitality, a new experience offered by invitation to hoteliers that brings the simplicity and convenience of Alexa to hotels, vacation rentals, and other hospitality locations. Guests can ask Alexa to order room service, request housekeeping or call the concierge for dinner recommendations without ever picking up the phone.
INTEREL and Angie Hospitality have partnered to enable guests to control temperature, lights, curtains, and more, conveniently through voice commands.
Honeywell is joining forces with the world's largest flight tracking data company, FlightAware, to bring a new level of advanced flight tracking support to operations control centers and business jet owners.
Exterity announced that Hippodrome ParisLongchamp has deployed its solutions for IP video and digital signage across the 57-hectare horse racing facility to enable guests to enjoy a more immersive experience at the races.
ASSA ABLOY Hospitality, provider of advanced security technologies for the hospitality industry, announces the successful integration of its ASSA ABLOY Hospitality Mobile Access keyless entry solution with OpenKey, a leading developer of hotel entry mobile applications.
Following the successful implementation of ReviewPro’s Guest Experience Improvement Suite™ across Europe, the Middle East & Africa, Radisson Hotel Group has entered into a global agreement to deploy its guest experience management solution across all its 1,100 hotels around the world.
Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis, Digital Transformation in Airports, reveals that increased passenger traffic and global capacity constraints will drive airport IT spending to $4.63 billion by 2023.
Tourism Vancouver has signed a pioneering technology deal with China industry giant Tencent to attract more Chinese tourists from the world’s fastest-growing travel market.
Travelport, a leading travel commerce platform, announces today the signing of a multiyear agreement with Qantas Airways that includes distribution of the Australian national carrier’s content and integration into Qantas’ recently announced NDC platform, the Qantas Distribution Platform (QDP).
The worldwide network of not-for-profit youth hostel associations, Hostelling International, has partnered with the global hotel industry’s leading cloud platform, SiteMinder, in a bid to bolster the online presence of its almost-4,000 hostel members and attract more direct bookings from guests.
