Mews isn’t just a PMS (Property Management System)—it’s a hospitality cloud that is transforming the way hotels operate, enhance guest experiences, and optimize revenue. With a bold vision for the future, CEO Matt Welle shares how Mews is reshaping hotel technology by integrating AI, automation, and dynamic pricing into every aspect of hospitality management.
AI is no longer just a buzzword in hospitality—it's delivering real, measurable results. At ITB Berlin, DJ Singh, VP of Global Sales at Canary Technologies, highlighted how AI-powered automation is helping hotels reduce staff workload and enhance guest satisfaction.
Alyson Dombey provides a European perspective on various online channels such as GDS distribution, the merchant-model, and other alternate online distribution mechanisms. Alison also shares some of the outcomes/conclusions of the HITEC session which was geared around the GDS as component of overall distribution.
The Certified Hospitality Technology Professional (CHTP) program is recognized as THE symbol of achievement and competence in hospitality information technology knowledge. Developed jointly by Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP) and the Educational Institute of the American Hotel and Lodging Association (AH&LA), the designation elevates the professionalism of both the recipient and the industry by helping to set standards for the field. Those who earn the CHTP designation demonstrate a higher level of dedication to their profession.
With more and more consumers surfing the web for airfare, hotel and vacation packages, Visual Frenzy Media has answered the call and offered streaming video tours of hotels. Wouldn't it be easier to book a hotel if you knew what it looked like, inside and out? In this streaming audio interview, Hugh Argo tells how and why Visual Frenzy puts it all together and how it can benefit a consumer and hotel.
New Orleans is a city rich in history, culture and nightlife. However, before the sun goes down, for three days, June 24-26, thousands of hospitality professionals will take part in over 60 educational sessions and listen to more than 100 speakers at HITEC 2003. HFTP's Angie Greer has worked all year in preparation for these three days of educational sessions. In this streaming audio interview, she discusses some of the highlights. We hope to see you there bright and early.
It's less than a month away! HITEC, produced by HFTP, is the largest, most comprehensive showcase of hospitality technology in the world. HITEC 2003, takes place June 24-26, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans. HFTP's Frank Wolfe joins us for a preview of some of the feature this year and also talks about a new program for members, called 'Pro Links.' Check out this streaming audio interview as part of your HITEC planning.
Channel Management, On-Line Distribution, eDistribution. These words are thrown around quite a bit these days in the hospitality industry. What do they all mean? For hotels, the bottom line is profits and the AH&LA's eCommerce Committee is working hard for hotels to maintain and increase profits through a series of seminars explained in this streaming audio interview with High Country Hospitality's Scott Anderson. Here's one you don't want to pass up. Click on the link to listen in.
Lately, HFTP President Wendy Zurstadt has been running in and out of airports, flying coast to coast on HFTP business. She's meeting the members, talking with them, trying to get them more involved. There's a push on for volunteers, especially internationally. Wendy is also explaining the leadership and planning process the HFTP is going through. In this streaming audio interview, we cover the upcoming Club and Hotel Controllers Conferences and the new The Uniform System of Financial Reporting for Clubspublication.
During HITEC 2002 in Chicago, Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP ®) presented a Technology Award of Merit to five hospitality technology pioneers at the 30th Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC ®). Roger Lane, Richard Maloney, Dietmar Müller-Elmau, John Pignataro and Robert Sanford were selected by members of HFTP's International Hospitality Technology Hall of Fame as individuals who have made a significant innovation or breakthrough that established a path for others in hospitality technology.
During HITEC 2002, Hospitality Net & HFTP Jointly produce HITEC Online Studio. The Studio features about 40 interviews with industry executives, consultants and CEO's of HITEC exhibitors. Interviews broadcast LIVE on the Internet and will be available for on-demand broadcast one week after show. To listen and view the interviews, you need Real-Player software installed on your system.
During HITEC 2002, Hospitality Net & HFTP Jointly produce HITEC Online Studio. The Studio features about 40 interviews with industry executives, consultants and CEO's of HITEC exhibitors. Interviews broadcast LIVE on the Internet and will be available for on-demand broadcast one week after show. To listen and view the interviews, you need Real-Player software installed on your system.
SuperClick's SIMS solution caters to both the hotel's and the guests concerns. SuperClick offers access to the Internet to the guests through their own modems without occupying the phonelines. In addition, it offers High-speed ethernet connectivity, which is expected and appreciated by the business guest.The administration can also benefit from the infrastructure's features. SIMS is a complete Hospitality Visitor-Based Network - VBN. As an Industry leader, Superclick Networks strives to insure that the SIMS, VBN and Superclick Box , or the hardware portion of our solution , are optimized for your particular property.
Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) is proud to announce plans for the production of the largest and most comprehensive online conference and tradeshow of hospitality technology available on the Web. The Online Hospitality Technology Exposition and Conference (ONHTEC), produced in cooperation with Hsyndicate, will provide quarterly scheduled online conferences geared around pertinent trends in hospitality technology and online marketing. The tradeshow is slated to debut in October 2002 and aims to provide knowledge and know-how to industry professionals at all levels of expertise.
During HITEC 2002, Hospitality Net & HFTP Jointly produce HITEC Online Studio. The Studio features about 40 interviews with industry executives, consultants and CEO's of HITEC exhibitors. Interviews broadcast LIVE on the Internet and will be available for on-demand broadcast one week after show. To listen and view the interviews, you need Real-Player software installed on your system.
During HITEC 2002, Hospitality Net & HFTP Jointly produce HITEC Online Studio. The Studio features about 40 interviews with industry executives, consultants and CEO's of HITEC exhibitors. Interviews broadcast LIVE on the Internet and will be available for on-demand broadcast one week after show. To listen and view the interviews, you need Real-Player software installed on your system.
During HITEC 2002, Hospitality Net & HFTP Jointly produce HITEC Online Studio. The Studio features about 40 interviews with industry executives, consultants and CEO's of HITEC exhibitors. Interviews broadcast LIVE on the Internet and will be available for on-demand broadcast one week after show. To listen and view the interviews, you need Real-Player software installed on your system.
With over 6.5 million guestroom telephones shipped, Teledex is the worldwide leader in providing feature-rich, durable telecommunications devices to the global hospitality industry, and has been selected as a preferred supplier by most major hotel chains, as well as a number of multinational corporations.
During HITEC 2002, Hospitality Net & HFTP Jointly produce HITEC Online Studio. The Studio features about 40 interviews with industry executives, consultants and CEO's of HITEC exhibitors. Interviews broadcast LIVE on the Internet and will be available for on-demand broadcast one week after show. To listen and view the interviews, you need Real-Player software installed on your system.
During HITEC 2002, Hospitality Net & HFTP Jointly produce HITEC Online Studio. The Studio features about 40 interviews with industry executives, consultants and CEO's of HITEC exhibitors. Interviews broadcast LIVE on the Internet and will be available for on-demand broadcast one week after show. To listen and view the interviews, you need Real-Player software installed on your system.