Across Asia, tech-savvy consumers spend more time on their mobile devices compared to the rest of the world. Millennials and younger cohorts quickly purchase the latest consumer devices. This tech consumerism is powering a mobile revolution in hospitality, which is proceeding at breakneck speed. On the hotel management side, innovative apps are transforming the sector. Asia is the place to be. READ MORE

The US hospitality industry is making a slow but steady comeback from the pandemic, but it's having lasting effects on travelers' mindsets. As guests return, they do so with expectations that hotels have changed. The bar has been set higher–particularly when it comes to the technology available to them when and where they stay. In response, hoteliers are reevaluating their PropTech solutions to meet these new expectations with the aim to elevate customer experiences enticing return visits, and, consequently, boosting revenue per available room. READ MORE

In today's ever-changing world, hospitality continues to offer a wide range of business and leisure travel options, as well as providing unique job opportunities for candidates. As we navigate the consequences of COVID-19, labor, inflation, and other issues affecting our industry, we must continue to innovate in our approach to both the guest and the candidate experience. READ MORE

The hospitality industry is undergoing a monumental shift toward connected everything. Digital transformation powered by 5G is making biometric access points, robotic food delivery, automated lighting, intelligent heating/cooling, metaverse integration and more readily available. And, it's just the beginning. So, how do hotels make a hyper-connected property possible? Dr. Derek Peterson, CTO Boingo Wireless, tackles that question and more. READ MORE

In considering what is influencing travelers and driving an evolution in luxury hospitality, it seems the very definition of luxury is shifting to the personal and experiential. Travelers are more intentional about where and how they travel, and designers and developers are responding with curated environments dedicated to helping guests socialize, enjoy outdoor adventure, and deepen wellness practices. READ MORE