facilities management
Sandpearl Resort Uses Service Data to Achieve Operational Excellence
Guestware | January 29, 2020
Sandpearl Resort is one of the top beachfront vacation resorts on the gulf coast of Florida. With 700 feet of pristine white sand and crystal blue water beachfront, guests return over and over to escape and indulge in premium comforts and warm, personalized service. Like most great beach resorts, Sandpearl is bustling with activity keeping the staff busy all day long. Sandpearl Resort has 253 spacious rooms and suites designed with contemporary comfort to keep guests relaxed when they aren’t outside or dining in Clearwater’s only AAA Four Diamond restaurant, Carretta on the Gulf. The hotel implemented Guestware Suite, an industry leadi...
Knowcross Announces Launch of Game-Changing Facilities Management App for Commercial Office Space, Vacation Rentals, and Timeshares
KnowcrossⓇ | August 1, 2019
Innovative KNOW Tenant app delivers real-time scheduling, tracking, notifications and reporting to enhance responsiveness, increase efficiency and reduce costs New York, NY and New Delhi, India -- August 1, 2019 -- Knowcross®, the global leader in providing service quality and optimization solutions, today announced the release of the hospitality industry’s most powerful facility management application, KNOW Tenant. Designed for any size property, KNOW Tenant organizes, tracks, schedules and manages work orders for facility, asset, and property management teams to take action on requests at commercial office complexes, vacation renta...
Facilities Management in Offices and Hotels: Same, Same but Different
Remy Rein | May 31, 2018
By Remy Rein The management of office facilities has been undergoing a revolution of sorts, thanks to disruptors such as the private social network Nextdoor and co-working spaces WeWork and Workspace2go, as well as a slew of new practices. Nowadays office space is being optimized in terms of square meters and usage per hour. According to a report on Coworking by Arthur Loyd in July, the number of coworking spaces was expected to grow eightfold worldwide to some 14,000 in 2017 from 1,780 in 2015. It added that, in Paris alone, coworking floorspace was expected to increase by 167 percent to an estimated 155,200 square meters in 2017 from ...
Fact or Science Fiction? The Office of 2021 Tells All: Facility Managers Will Need to Think Like a Concierge
JLL Real Views | June 8, 2016
Picture yourself at the office in 2021, five short years from now. An app on your smartphone reserves your favorite cubbyhole—you don't have a fixed desk. You settle in, using a different app to set the lighting and temperature to your liking, and play your favorite background music. A colleague comes by with a question, so you wirelessly connect your laptop to a nearby whiteboard to share a presentation. Far-fetched? Not for some corporations. Offices are evolving faster than at any time in history, and becoming more accommodating of individual choice. Five years from now, the office could be nearly unrecognizable—particul...