Tag: Hotel Technology
Vouch brings tech assistance to back of house
Singapore-based Vouch, which specialises in guest experience platforms for hospitality businesses, now has a new suite of back-end solutions to support hotel operations, from...
A big, wide hotel world
H World, formerly Huazhu, produces economy hotels with more than 1,000 hotels in China signed during 2Q2023 alone – its chief financial officer He Jihong shares why growth is still strong for the company, despite whatever economists might say about China economy or property crisis
Oracle Hospitality and Skift report reveals travellers’ expectations for hotel experiences
A new Oracle Hospitality and Skift survey, Guest Expectations for 2025, has identified Comfort, Control and Convenience as the three essential ‘Cs’ of hotel...
Reviving the hospitality industry by plugging into connectivity
With travellers harbouring higher expectations on personalised services as travelling restarts, the adoption of new technologies will be vital for the revival of the hospitality sector, says Sanjiv Verma, vice president, Ruckus Networks, APAC, CommScope
Vouch expands into Hong Kong
Singapore-based Vouch has forayed into Hong Kong, in hopes of using its digital solutions to help hotels in the city overcome manpower challenges, better...
Lotte Hotel World invests in contactless technology
Lotte Hotel World in Seoul has reopened its doors following its first renovation work in more than 30 years.
As part of its revamp, the...
Technology key to boosting Singapore travellers’ confidence
As more countries reopen their borders for tourism, technology plays a crucial role in driving recovery, by addressing travellers' concerns around mixing with crowds,...
Okinawa works to boost tech adoption in tourism amid Covid
Japan’s Okinawa Prefecture is strengthening efforts to improve tourism offerings using technology in a bid to support safe travel amid the pandemic.
At ResorTech Okinawa,...
Hotelogix, AxisRooms, RepUp merge to offer hotels full-stack solution
Property management system specialist Hotelogix, distribution company AxisRooms, and guest experience management platform RepUp have merged to become Hotelogix PTE, headquartered in Singapore.
Under this...
Leveraging technology to thrive in hospitality’s new normal
Singapore-based proptech startup SensorFlow co-founder and CEO, Sai Ranganathan, stresses the need for hoteliers to embrace smart solutions so as to optimise operational efficiency, cut costs, and rebuild consumer confidence in the post-pandemic travel landscape