tech trends
From Wall Street and Silicon Valley to Hospitality Leader: Exclusive Interview and Insights From DerbySoft Co-Founder Feng Ou
Alan E. Young | April 24, 2024
By Alan Young Steve Jobs once said, “The mark of an innovative company is not only that it comes up with new ideas first, but also that it knows how to leapfrog when it finds itself behind.” There is, perhaps, no more relevant sentiment to apply to the hospitality industry – a sector that is continuously molded by the fire of consumer preference yet often utterly resistant to the crashing waves of technological change. Of course, this isn’t a novel observation; hospitality has long been criticized for its slow adoption of new-age technology and processes. However, it is a reality that bears repeating, both to identify the progr...
IACC Reveals the Top 10 Meeting Tech Trends for 2015
IACC | June 8, 2015
Useful tips for meeting planners contribute towards healthier conferences Chicago, Illinois, June 8, 2015 - Following extensive research among the 355 members of the International Association of Conference Centres, the association released its Top 10 Meeting Tech Trends for 2015, which are influencing meeting planners and venue operators across the globe. Mark Cooper, IACC's CEO, commented, "Meeting Planners are seeing their role influenced more and more by technology, not just for the meeting itself, but in researching and booking venues, how planners interact onsite and how they communicate following the meeting." Cooper continued wi...
