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| Hotel Vs. OTAs |
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| Around 270 hotel-owners in Ahmedabad, capital of the state of Gujarat, are refusing to take bookings from major OTAs like MakeMyTrip and Goibibo, opposing the heavy commissions they charge and the hefty discounts they offer consumers. Read more |
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| Hotel Data Breach |
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| Because of the size of the breach and the underlying issues that may have caused it, many may point to the hotel sector's drive towards personalization and trigger a major rethink. Read more |
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| Digital Marketing Services |
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| Vizergy plans to heighten the property’s online visibility with a robust search engine and data-driven marketing strategy, utilizing the company’s proprietary Marketing System (VMS) and TargetingHub, a software that uses the hotel’s customer data to identify and target their most valuable and profitable guests. Read more |
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| GDPR Compliance |
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| Marriott International could face a multimillion-pound fine in Europe, following news that the data of approximately 500 million guests had been compromised, writes Katherine Price. Read more |
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| Slowdown In The Chinese Tourism Market |
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| The potential for a slowdown in the outbound tourism market is forcing Ctrip.com International to shift strategic priorities, something that all major online travel agencies catering to the China market will have to consider. Read more |
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| Mobile Keyless Entry |
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| Integration between Infor HMS and OpenKey to speed guest check-in Read more |
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| Hotel Digital Marketing |
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| Finding and booking the perfect hotel takes time. Beyond rate, hotel shoppers are looking at plenty of other factors, such as amenities, local activities, and nearby restaurants. Hoteliers can leverage these unique features by packaging them into special offers that will help travelers be sure that they’ve found the best deal. Read more |
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| Cyber Security |
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| The recently reported data breach at Marriott is estimated to have compromised the personal information of nearly 500 million former Starwood customers, making it the second largest in history after Yahoo. Such security breaches are on the rise at an alarming rate and reach well beyond the hospitality industry. Read more |
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| Digital Marketing Solutions |
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| These insights can help hotel marketers craft data-backed strategies for future holiday seasons. Read more |
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