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Agilysys DataMagine™ v8.6 Delivers Improved Performance with Enhanced Security
Agilysys | June 27, 2017
Latest Version of DataMagine™ Extends Comprehensive Document Management Solution ALPHARETTA, GA. — June 27, 2017 — Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading global provider of next-generation hospitality software solutions and services, today announced the latest version of its groundbreaking DataMagine™ document management system, which includes innovative enhancements designed to increase speed, improve security and boost overall performance. DataMagine is Agilysys' comprehensive document management solution that streamlines records management on a departmental or enterprise level by capturing information on dem...
Angie Hospitality Introduces Advanced Voice-Command Technology to the Hotel Industry with Official Website Launch
Angie Hospitality | June 27, 2017
Creator of world's first purpose-built, 24-hour guest room assistant debuts interactive website to educate the market on Angie's unique benefits to both hotel properties and guests. San Jose, CA – June 27, 2017 – Angie Hospitality, creator of Angie, the world's first interactive 24-hour guest room assistant, Wi-Fi and room control technology solution, today announces the official launch of its newly-developed corporate website, designed to bring Angie's full suite of capabilities to the forefront of the hotel industry. The first phase of this highly informative and interactive website offers key decision makers detailed info...
InterContinental Toronto Centre Hotel Boasts Luxury and Innovation with Installation of ASSA ABLOY Hospitality’s Locking Solutions
ASSA ABLOY Hospitality | June 27, 2017
Toronto-based four diamond hotel taps global leader in door opening solutions for upgrade to the latest in RFID technology. Stockholm – June 27, 2017 – Prestigious, four-diamond luxury hotel, InterContinental® Toronto Centre Hotel, announces the successful implementation of ASSA ABLOY Hospitality's industry-leading RFID locking solution and Visionline system to update and enhance overall property security at the glamorously-appointed 584-room property located in downtown Toronto, Ontario. The InterContinental Toronto Centre is managed by InterContinental Hotels Group, operator of 12 brands stretching over 100 territories...
Lodging Interactive Offers Free Live Chat Service with Every New Website
Lodging Interactive | June 27, 2017
PARSIPPANY, NJ – June 27, 2017 Lodging Interactive, an award winning digital marketing and social media engagement agency exclusively serving the hospitality industry, today announced its Independence Day promotion for Independent Hotels. Now through September every hotel that signs an agreement for a new website will automatically be provided with its fully managed CoMMingle Live Chat service at no additional cost. https://vimeo.com/222959182 "Website live chat is quickly becoming something consumers expect to see on all hotel websites, and the smarter hoteliers understand the tremendous competitive advantages live chat provides,...
the D Las Vegas Increases Profitability and Efficiency with Revenue and Profit Optimization Solutions from The Rainmaker Group
Rainmaker | June 27, 2017
Las Vegas-based casino hotel focuses on total guest value with solutions from market leader in gaming and hospitality revenue optimization technology ALPHARETTA, GA – June 27, 2017 – the D Las Vegas (the D), a downtown Las Vegas-based casino hotel boasting unique and high-energy gaming experiences, is enhancing its profitability through the use of The Rainmaker Group's (Rainmaker's) guestrev® and revcaster® revenue optimization solutions. the D has gone live with both solutions, which are designed to help them leverage total guest value to maximize profit, as well as to gain deeper insights into competitor pricing th...
StayNTouch Implements Its PMS at Filament Hospitality
StayNTouch Inc. | June 27, 2017
Bethesda, MD – JUNE 27th, 2017 – StayNTouch, an innovator in mobile technology and Property Management Systems (PMS) for hotels, is pleased to announce it's partnership with Filament Hospitality where it plans to deploy its Rover PMS™ and Zest™ products across its entire portfolio of hotels. "What attracted us to StayNTouch, besides the fact that it is cloud-based, were the mobile features and the pre-stay upsell and guest enhancement programs," said Ingrid Summerfeld, Partner and President at Filament Hospitality. "Ultimately, StayNTouch provides the flexibility we have been looking for. In the service industry ...
NAVIS Releases Major Update to Flagship Reservation-Sales Software for Lodging and Hospitality
NAVIS | June 27, 2017
BEND, Ore. (June 27, 2017) – NAVIS, the No. 1 reservation sales and marketing technology provider for the hospitality industry, today announced Narrowcast™ Cloud, a ground-up refresh of its flagship reservation-sales platform. Narrowcast has defined the reservation-sales software category for more than a decade, improving agent and revenue performance through sophisticated lead-management tools and integrated marketing insights. Narrowcast Cloud is 100 percent web-based, with a modern user interface, faster performance, enhanced data visualization, and a host of new features including a mobile-friendly Agent Hub. The new ver...
Intelity Reveals Mercury Messaging System at HITEC
Intelity | June 27, 2017
'Guest to Staff' communications now available module of ICE Control System or as stand-alone freemium offering; Visit Intelity in Booth #722 at HITEC [Toronto – June 27, 2017] — Today at HITEC, Intelity is making an unprecedented offer to hoteliers. The company is launching a new Unified Messaging Portal as part of its award-winning ICE Control System (ICS) platform and also offering the module at no cost to qualified hospitality organizations. The new Mercury messaging portal will enable guests to place requests with hotel staff via the messaging channel they choose, whether it be SMS text, or social media. Whether the gue...
Kube Systems Showcasing its ‘Fab Five’ at HITEC
Kube Systems | June 27, 2017
From guestrooms to lobbies to meeting rooms and more, Kube Systems is displaying five fabulous solutions for charging mobile devices and housing beacons for marketing to guests via mobile devices Visit Kube Systems in Booth #2435 at HITEC Toronto [Toronto—June 27, 2017] — Wondering why the Kube Systems booth is buzzing at HITEC Toronto? Today at the premier Hospitality Technology Exposition & Conference, held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, the industry's leading provider of mobile device charging solutions has some new, innovative products on display. Here are five fabulous reasons why hoteliers are flocking to ...
Intelity Unveils Wrangler Mobile Device Manager at HITEC
Intelity | June 27, 2017
This innovative solution developed by Intelity to be available to any company wanting to manage on-premises mobile devices such as tablets and TVs used by guests and staff; Visit Intelity in Booth #722 at HITEC, June 27 to 29, at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre [Toronto – June 27, 2017] — Today at HITEC, Intelity is unveiling Wrangler, a mobile device manager ("MDM") designed by the company to notify personnel when a mobile device – such as an in-room guest tablet or other handheld device used by staff – is online/offline, the battery is low, or the device has left the room or designated area. With the addi...
ADB Debuts Guest Safety Feature Via vuTyme at HITEC
ADB Business TV | June 27, 2017
Nationally deployed with cable operators, vuTyme 4.4 is now equipped with Emergency Alert Messaging to dramatically improve hotel guests and staff safety Emergency Alert Messaging enables hoteliers to broadcast to guests via vuTyme specific alert messages such as "FIRE ON FLOOR 10, EXIT YOUR ROOM" or "PLEASE REMAIN IN YOUR ROOM PER THE POLICE AUTHORITIES" Visit ADB in at HITEC June 26 to 29 in Booth #337 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre June 27, 2017 – Toronto – Today at HITEC Toronto, ADB is unveiling a new and potentially life-saving feature of its popular vuTyme in-room entertainment solution that will inform ...
Angie Hospitality Partners with Fourteen IP’s Evolution Voice Solution to Leverage Built-in Telephone and Internet Capabilities
Angie Hospitality | June 26, 2017
Creator of award-winning interactive guest room assistant teams up with leading provider of cloud-based PBX telephone and Internet solutions San Jose, CA – June 26, 2017 – Angie Hospitality, creator of Angie, the world's first voice-activated hotel guest room assistant, purpose-built for hotels, announces the completion of a successful integration with Fourteen IP's EVOLUTION Voice, a leading cloud-based PBX solution powered by BroadSoft. Among other functionality enhancements, this new technology integration will allow guests of hotels equipped with both Angie and the EVOLUTION Voice system to make and receive calls using ...
HFTP Announces Blockchain Technology Task Force
HFTP | June 26, 2017
Toronto, Ont. Canada -- Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) announced today that it is organizing a Blockchain Technology Task Force to prepare for the technology's future impact on hospitality. The task force will be chaired by Lyle Worthington, CHTP, CIO of The Student Hotel and the 2017 HFTP Global President. "Blockchain technology has been predicted to have the greatest impact on the future of the world economy," said Frank Wolfe, CEO of HFTP. "As the industry's nonprofit brain trust on finance and technology, it is incumbent on us to address the issue before blockchain reaches matur...
TravelClick Unveils Enhanced Artificial Intelligence-Powered Guest Messenger at HITEC
TravelClick | June 26, 2017
New Chat Feature Builds on Guest Messenger Success NEW YORK – June 26, 2017 – As a way to continue serving each hotel guest's unique needs, TravelClick a global provider of innovative, cloud-based and data-driven solutions for hotels to maximize revenue, today announced the upcoming release of its enhanced Guest Messenger, which is integrated into TravelClick's Guest Management Solutions (GMS). This latest stage of innovation, which builds on TravelClick's recent successful launch of its new Guest Messenger feature on the GMS platform, is geared toward serving hotel guests as promptly and efficiently as possible while reduc...
AI Now Available to Thousands More Hotels Via Cloud5 and Go Moment Partnership
Cloud5 Communications | June 26, 2017
Providing one source to eliminate poor guest reviews and increase hotel revenue – See it at HITEC booth 1029 TORONTO (HITEC 2017), June 26, 2017 — Cloud5 Communications, hospitality's #1 communications technology and services platform, is partnering with Go Moment to offer the industry's leading automated guest engagement solution. Go Moment delivers guest services using the millennial guests' medium of choice – text messaging – to ensure guests get instant, AI-powered service without needing to download any apps. This relationship, alongside Cloud5's other partnerships and product portfolio, enables hotels t...
ASSA ABLOY Hospitality Upgrades Guestroom Security at Renaissance Toronto Downtown Hotel with Advanced RFID Solutions
ASSA ABLOY Hospitality | June 26, 2017
Toronto Hotel turns to global leader in door opening solutions to enhance security access abilities with VingCard Classic RFID door locks and Visionline. Toronto – June 26, 2017 – ASSA ABLOY Hospitality today announces the successful upgrade and implementation of its VingCard Classic RFID door locks at the Renaissance Toronto Downtown Hotel, a sophisticated hotel accommodation situated inside the Rogers Centre, home of the Toronto Blue Jays. By upgrading its previous ASSA ABLOY Hospitality-based room access platform to include VingCard Classic RFID door locks along with the Visionline locking solution, the property ensures ...
Sonesta Resorts St. Maarten Expands Use of Agilysys Solutions to Enhance Efficiency and Service
Agilysys | June 26, 2017
All-Inclusive Caribbean Resorts Implement Eatec® Inventory and Procurement System ALPHARETTA, GA. — June 26, 2017 — Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading global provider of next-generation hospitality software solutions and services, today announced that Sonesta Resorts St. Maarten and its management company The Maho Group have selected Agilysys Eatec® to manage inventory and procurement operations at three all-inclusive properties —Sonesta Great Bay Beach Resort, Casino & Spa; Sonesta Ocean Point Resort; and Sonesta Maho Beach Resort, Casino & Spa. The resorts are long-time users of the Agilysys Vis...
John Q. Hammons Hotels & Resorts Standardizes Multi-brand Portfolio on dormakaba Electronic Door Locks
dormakaba | June 26, 2017
Visit dormakaba in Booth #1901 at HITEC in Toronto JUNE 26-29 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre JQH Portfolio of 35 Hotels Trusts dormakaba for Guest Safety and Reliable Convenience June 26, 2017 – MONTREAL – dormakaba, one of the top three companies in the global market for access and security solutions, announced that John Q. Hammons Hotels & Resorts (JQH) standardized the guest room door locks on all of the company's hotel properties with dormakaba's Saflok electronic door locks. dormakaba manufactures the Saflok™ and Ilco™ electronic door locks and provides installation and service for these locking...
Pegasus Solutions Appoints Phil Steitz as Chief Technology Officer
Pegasus Solutions | June 26, 2017
Former Chief Technology Officer of American Express Phil Steitz Joins Hospitality Technology Provider to Lead Global Technology Strategy and Innovation Scottsdale, Arizona – Monday, June 26, 2017: Pegasus Solutions, a leading global provider of travel distribution and hospitality software for hotel reservations, distribution, operations and merchandising, today announces the appointment of Phil Steitz as Chief Technology Officer. Steitz will lead software development and technology strategy at Pegasus, bringing the company expertise in building first-class technology and high-performing development teams. His hiring occurs as the ...
Hotel360 Technologies, the Industry’s First Fully Integrated Guest Acquisition, Engagement and Retention Platform to Debut at HITEC Toronto
Hotel360 Technologies, HEBS Digital and Serenata CRM | June 26, 2017
NEW YORK, NY — June 26, 2017 — Hotel360 Technologies, an integrated hospitality technology and digital marketing company comprised of HEBS Digital and Serenata CRM, will debut its end-to-end guest acquisition, engagement and retention approach at HITEC Toronto, booth 2601. Success is based on how well you know your guests and what you do with that knowledge. Hotel360's fully-integrated 360-degree solutions capitalize on past guest insights to acquire new guests, while also engaging the traveller at every touchpoint of the travel journey with personalized, meaningful experiences and messaging. "We are excited to talk to hote...
MSI Solutions and SiteMinder Partner to Automate Distribution for CloudPM Hotel Users
MSI Solutions | June 26, 2017
Dallas, USA – June 26, 2017 – MSI Solutions and SiteMinder have announced a partnership that sees MSI's CloudPM™ property management system integrated with SiteMinder's industry-leading distribution platform. The partnership, which comes as HITEC 2017 begins in Toronto, provides a fully-automated solution for mutual hotel customers to distribute their rooms online. Mark Loyd, President at MSI Solutions, says the partnership provides freedom for the modern hotelier and the opportunity to discover untapped revenue streams. "With the growing complexity of online bookings for hotels, it was important for us to find a partn...
TravelClick to Debut Transformative New Pricing Engine at HITEC
TravelClick | June 22, 2017
Game-Changing Pricing Engine Allows Hoteliers to Create Highly Targeted Promotions, Discounts and Pricing Strategies to Drive More Business NEW YORK, June 22, 2017 – As pricing strategies in the hospitality industry continue to change, TravelClick ("the Company"), a global provider of innovative, cloud-based and data-driven solutions for hotels to maximize revenue, today announced the upcoming release of its new Pricing Engine on the Company's Central Reservations System ("CRS"). The product will be available in TravelClick's iHotelier CRS to allow hoteliers to easily create new promotions, discounts and pricing strategies from st...
Milestone Announces New Intuitive Dashboard for Insights Software
Milestone | June 22, 2017
Milestone puts the power of digital benchmarking and competitive analysis in the hands of business users. June 22, 2017, Santa Clara, CA – Milestone Inc. announced the launch of a new version of Insights software, featuring a completely revised digital intelligence and competitive benchmarking dashboard. Insights helps business users understand the state of their digital health and competitive position. Insights is designed to let business users measure website performance, identify trends, and compare digital presence vs. top competitors to stay ahead of the curve. Now anyone can view key KPI's for mobile, voice search, website t...
Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu Selects Agilysys Solution Suite to Streamline F&B Operations and Enhance Guest Service
Agilysys | June 22, 2017
Luxury Property Implements Point-of-Sale, Payment Gateway Solutions ALPHARETTA, GA. — June 22, 2017 — Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading global provider of next-generation hospitality software solutions and services, today announced that Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu in Koloa, Hawaii, has selected a suite of software solutions — including InfoGenesis® POS, InfoGenesis® Flex and rGuest® Pay — to streamline food and beverage operations and enhance guest service at the 306-unit luxury property. Koloa Landing Resort, located on the island of Kauai, hosts both business and leisure travelers and is a ...
