labor management
Sojern Elevates Guest Experience With HotelKey
Sojern | April 30, 2024
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Boosting Employee Engagement: 3 Key Benefits of Prioritizing Mental Health in the Hospitality Industry
Strategic Solution Partners | October 30, 2023
It’s no secret that the hospitality industry has had one of the highest employee turnover rates — since well before the pandemic. High turnover rates in any industry are a big cost to the company, and in a high-pressure sector like hospitality, the associated costs can be huge. Not only tangible costs, such as the expenses of recruiting and training new employees, but also the substantial cost of lost productivity among staff. In fact, reduced productivity costs the global economy around 1 trillion dollars each year. Luckily, recent research shows that concentrating on the mental health of your talent can not only increase staff pro...
Unifocus Celebrates 25 Years of Hospitality Innovation
Unifocus | October 26, 2023
Workforce management pioneer sees track record of industry firsts as the foundation of more industry-leading transformation to come DALLAS, TX – Oct. 25, 2023 – Unifocus, the global leader in workforce management solutions for the hotel and hospitality industry, proudly marks its 25th anniversary. With a culture of innovation, Unifocus remains at the forefront of shaping workforce technology for hotels, setting industry standards. "Twenty-five years of serving the hospitality industry and counting," says Moneesh Arora, Chief Executive at Unifocus. "We're filled with gratitude for our clients who've been part of this journey, as well...
Rethinking Hospitality’s Approach to the Workforce: Unifocus White Paper Tackles Staffing Shortages and Rising Costs
Unifocus | September 6, 2023
Special report provides practical tips for addressing the industry’s key challenges DALLAS, TX – Sept. 6, 2023 – Unifocus, the leading provider of workforce management systems to the hotel and hospitality industry, published a proprietary study offering insights into the hotel industry’s ongoing labor shortage and how operators can adapt to achieve and maintain efficiency and profitability. “The Hotelier’s Definitive Guide to Success Amid Staffing Shortages” provides new ways to control costs, optimize staffing efficiency, and reduce turnover to create a sustainable, predictable operations ecosystem. The white paper outlin...
Controlling Hotel Labor Costs With New Integrations to Business Intelligence Platforms
Adam and Larry Mogelonsky | August 2, 2023
By Adam and Larry Mogelonsky HITEC in June 2023 came and went with lots of incredible outings from vendors. While AI was perhaps foremost on the mind, what really stood out for us was the ability for integrated platforms to offer actionable insights to guide incremental profitability for hotels. Speaking from experience, the two of us have worked extensively on helping hotels increase their net operating incomes (NOI), which then has positive second-order effects elsewhere, including the flexibility to innovate in other areas or even to seek more favorable terms from the bank. Driving NOI as well as topline revenues is the name of the g...
Henderson Beach Resort Selects Clear Sky Software for Better Management of Their Food, Beverage and Retail Inventory
Clear Sky Software | June 8, 2023
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina – June 8, 2023 – Clear Sky Software, Inc. Clear Sky Software, Inc. ® announced today that the Henderson Beach Resort has installed the company’s Food, Beverage and Retail inventory control software. This beautiful resort in Destin, Florida selected Clear Sky Software to help control all inventory in beverage, food and retail areas. These three systems offer a comprehensive, perpetual inventory system that tracks and controls all F&B products and retail items. Functions include purchasing, receiving, outlet transfers/issues/returns and physical inventory. Additional features allow management to r...
CARVER Announces Update to Industry-Leading App
CARVER | April 5, 2023
ATLANTA, GA – April 5, 2023 – Carver, the hospitality infrastructure powerhouse with more than 3,500 Task Force consultants, has announced the release of Phase II CARVER mobile app. Launched in 2022, Phase I focused on consultants; newly launched Phase II will focus on bringing client interaction with Carver and industry leading reporting capabilities. Phase II will allow hotels and management companies to: Request Task Force Consultants in Real Time Review Current and Previous Assignments, Positions and Service Dates Extend Current Task Force Assignments Manage Consultants by Hotel, Management Group and Regions Prov...
Using the Labor Data from Hotel Effectiveness to Minimize Costs and Turnover
Adam and Larry Mogelonsky | January 11, 2023
By Adam and Larry Mogelonsky While the pent-up demand from 2022’s travel recovery has now normalized, hotels are still mired by inflationary wages and high turnover. This presents a sweeping, existential issue for the industry on multiple fronts, with labor issues at the forefront of discussion heading into this year’s ALIS (American Lodging Investment Summit), happening January 23-25 in Los Angeles. For owners and investors, increasing labor costs mean less going to the bottom line which can disincentivize capex and product innovation. For operations, staying within budget can mean cutting corners elsewhere, ultimately impacting se...
