data management
Jeff Bzdawka Joins Hapi as President
Hapi | October 15, 2024
Miami, FL – October 16, 2024 – Hapi, the leading provider of hospitality data and connectivity solutions, announces the appointment of Jeff Bzdawka as company President. Bzdawka brings over 30 years of hospitality experience to Hapi, with a proven track record of building customer and colleague-focused solutions, scaling teams, and driving growth. "I am thrilled to join Hapi at this exciting time for the hospitality industry," said Bzdawka. "Hapi has a strong track record of providing innovative solutions that help hoteliers improve their operations and guest experiences through the transport and transformation of data. I look forward to...
Cogwheel Analytics Announces Launch of Hotel Digital Marketing Benchmarking Scorecard
Cogwheel Analytics | October 2, 2024
Denver, CO – We are pleased to introduce our latest innovation, the Benchmarking Scorecard. This enterprise tool is crafted to transform how hotels assess their digital marketing performance. Tailored to meet the needs of hotel management companies, ownership groups and digital marketing agencies for both branded and independent hotels. The Benchmarking Scorecard allows you to compare your hotels’ performance indexes against key performance indicators of similar hotels. The Benchmarking Scorecard leverages the latest advancements in automation technology and integrates seamlessly with our existing business intelligence and descriptive ...
IHG, Sonesta, Nemacolin Speak on Stage on How a Modern Data Strategy is Critical to Success
Hapi | September 24, 2024
At HITEC 2024 in Charlotte, leaders from Sonesta, IHG and Nemacolin Resort shared key insights on how a modern approach to data integrations is critical to personalizing guest experiences and driving loyalty to their brand. The hospitality industry is undergoing a transformational shift, driven by data integration and innovative technology solutions that increase efficiency while improving the guest experiences. During a recent panel discussion at HITEC 2024 in Charlotte, hospitality experts shared insights into how they are leveraging real-time data to differentiate guest experiences and drive loyalty. The panelists identifie...
It’s ‘No Dough’ for Third-Party Cookies, According to Latest Google Announcement
Cendyn | September 18, 2024
Will hospitality face another Google challenge now that the search engine has changed its approach to eliminating third-party cookies? Having said they would end the use of third-party cookies in the Chrome browser for the past four years, Google has now retracted this plan. Instead they’ve chosen a softer option by putting the onus on the consumer to opt-out. What’s the change? Following in the footsteps of Apple’s AppTrackingTransparency (ATT) on its Safari browser, Chrome now lets consumers choose if they wish to allow third-party cookies to track them. This announcement comes as no surprise since Google has been delaying a...
Your Data, Your Control: Ensuring Your Data Is YOUR Data in Hotel Technology
Mike Pavicich | September 10, 2024
By Mike Pavicich | Director, Global Sales | SalesAndCatering.com In the modern, data-centric, tech-reliant hospitality industry, hotels depend heavily on third-party vendors to streamline operations, enhance guest service, and maximize profits and productivity. This dependency, however, introduces a vulnerability as it involves sharing sensitive data with these external partners. Recent and many high-profile cybersecurity breaches have underscored the inherent risks in such arrangements, where hotels can be held accountable for any data breaches. Consequently, the critical task for hotels is to ensure that their data ownership remai...
Maestro All-In-One PMS and Data Plus Collaborate To Provide Seamless End-to-End Integrations for the Famed Francisco Grande Hotel & Golf Resort
Maestro | September 10, 2024
The historic sports training destinations is now benefitting from improved access to financial management technology and enhanced integrations across all operations departments MARKHAM, Ontario, Sept. 10, 2024 — Maestro PMS, the hotel industry’s leading Web Browser-based cloud and on-premises all-in-one property-management system, has teamed with industry-leading financial management platform Data Plus to elevate the technology offerings at the famed Francisco Grande Hotel & Golf Resort. The seamless end-to-end integration is giving the property valuable insights into their financial performance, including occupancy rates, revenue s...
Trump Hotels Deploys ReactorNet – BirchStreet’s Integrated P2P Solution
BirchStreet Systems | September 4, 2024
Adoption of BirchStreet’s procure-to-pay enterprise solutions powers digital transformation at six Trump Hotels’ properties in the U.S. and Europe LAS VEGAS – September 4, 2024 - BirchStreet Systems, a leading provider of procure-to-pay automation solutions developed specifically for the hospitality sector, today announced the rollout of the ReactorNet solution across Trump Hotels’ global portfolio of luxury hotels and resorts, as part of a recently signed three-year agreement. Trump Hotels plans to leverage the full suite of integrated solutions, including eProcurement, accounts payable workflow, inventory management, and Capex...
Your Input Requested: Corporate Digital Responsibility Code for the Lodging Industry
HFTP | September 3, 2024
The importance of corporate digital responsibility has been pushed to the forefront with the many data breaches and the latest CrowdStrike incident. It is proven that even a cybersecurity technology company is not immune to problems and issues. To that end, HFTP recently formed the Corporate Digital Responsibility (CDR) Task Force for the Lodging Industry. The aim is to establish a Hospitality Code of Digital Responsibility. Learn more about this project through this comprehensive article. To complete the project, the task force needs your help. We kindly invite you to complete a survey asking to rank a list of identified i...
