south america
Matthew Baio Appointed Vice President of Sales, Americas
GuestTek | June 1, 2021
Assumes Role June 1, 2021 Calgary, Alberta – June 1, 2021 – GuestTek Interactive Entertainment Ltd., the global leader in providing premier hospitality technology and support solutions, is pleased to announce that Matthew Baio has been appointed to the role of Vice President of Sales, Americas. Based in Charleston, South Carolina, Matthew has spent over 28 years with Marriott International, where he held a variety of roles. Starting his career as a night auditor in 1992, Matthew worked his way through technical, managerial and leadership challenges on his career path to becoming a member of the Marriott executive team. His most recent...
Hotel Development Trends and Opportunities South America
Cristiano Vasques | March 31, 2017
By Cristiano Vasques , Pedro Cypriano , Fernanda L'Hopital Introduction It is our great pleasure to present the third edition of the Trends and Opportunities South America, an annual publication by HVS/Hotel Invest (in partnership with STR) that illustrates and analyzes the sector's performance in some of the major markets in the region. Every year we provide recent and reliable information in addition to telling you about the challenges and opportunities in South America's main hotel markets. We are convinced that an informed and transparent market is more solid and professional. Having said this, we believe that this publication w...
Has South America’s Hotel Industry Weathered the Storm?
JLL Real Views | January 16, 2017
Recent years have been hard on hoteliers in many South American cities. Falling prices for commodities such as oil and gas, currency devaluations and inflation have depressed the economies of resource-rich countries like Brazil and Argentina. Corruption scandals have shaken several governments. If that weren't enough, a major earthquake rocked Ecuador and the Zika virus crisis emerged. Yet, despite these challenges, South America's hoteliers have reason to be optimistic. Hotel visits are on the rise as local economies are largely stabilizing, and the Olympic Games inspired major brands like Marriott to invest more meaningfully in the re...
Hotel Social Intelligence Provider Local Measure Helps Hotels Grow Loyalty, Guest Engagement in 8 Countries in South America
Local Measure | December 19, 2016
With Flagship Office in Miami, Local Measure Sees Growth to More than 1000 Resort and Destination Properties in the Americas in the Next Year, Prepares for Rapid Expansion in the U.S. Miami and Sydney - 19 December 2016 –Local Measure, the leading location-based social platform for hotels, closed 2016 with a burst of growth in South America, and now has hotel partners in eight countries, including Antigua, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Jamaica, Mexico and Uruguay. Local Measure has a unique geo-location technology that marshals social media data to help hotels spot guest problems and negative reviews before they reach user s...
