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Munich, March 1st, 2023 – dailypoint expands operations to US territory. The US-based PIAZZA HOSPITALITY, specializing in the development and management of hotels, restaurants and spas in premier locations, has selected dailypoint as a full-service solution partner for their customer relationship and guest data management. This February, dailypoint CEO Dr. Michael Toedt and Marcus Regenberg, Vice President Business Development Americas met with Piazza Hospitality´s President Circe Sher in the...

English author Douglas Adams, famous for The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy (and contributing to a Monty Pythons Flying Circus sketch), was a technology enthusiast. In a (very contemporary, even to this day) essay titled "How to Stop Worrying and Learn to Love the Internet," published in The Sunday Times in 1999, Adams proposed rules for our relationship with technology. According to him, anything that exists when youre born is normal, anything invented between the ages of 15 and 35 i...

Every year, 2.5 million hoteliers worldwide use HotelTechReport.com to make informed purchasing decisions in the area of hotel software. As part of the annual "HotelTechAwards", the best hotel software products in various categories are determined. This is done on the basis of verified customer feedback and other key figures such as market share, the strength of the partner network, and the quality of customer support.

Competition in the hospitality industry is tough post-Covid, and to survive, hotels must transform from being losers of Big Data to being winners.

Hospitality has been historically sluggish in automation adoption, mainly due to prejudice towards a notion that has always been (wrongly) considered the "human touch" antithesis. However, according to CVENT, over 56% of hospitality professionals anticipate that automation will be "extremely important" in 2022. So, why this sudden change of heart?

Please note that the submission deadline has been postponed to 03 June 2022!

We are all individuals, and we want and expect to be treated as such by our service providers, including hotels. However, personalization & individualization are two of the biggest problems today’s hoteliers face. In our latest White Paper, Michael Toedt explores the flaws behind the outdated email marketing processes still used by most hotel companies and why target groups are outdated. It describes alternative solutions that can deliver a truly guest-centric tech environment offering a w...

Stayntouch, a global leader in cloud hotel property management systems (PMS) and guest-centric technology, today announced that its flagship cloud PMS platform now integrates with D-EDGE central reservation system, the leading hotel distribution technology provider in Europe. This partnership comes after the completion of a successful pilot program with the Crystal Hotel St. Moritz, a luxury boutique hotel located in the Swiss Alps, and will add to Stayntouch’s growing library of 1100+ integra...

2021 was rich in innovation: we helped hoteliers capture demand and position themselves in the world of e-commerce with MediaGenius, the first multi-digital management platform to centralise, simplify, organise and optimise the management of their digital marketing campaigns and with Fusion, the first website offering a fully integrated and seamless booking process.

The pandemic accelerated digital transformation by 10 years (McKinsey & Company) and todays travel consumers have become more digitally and tech-savvy than ever. Many of todays travelers service expectations are around self-service, around do-it-yourself, from online planning and booking, to preferences for contactless check-in, mobile keys, voice assistants, and communication with hotel staff via messaging. Serious technology implementations are needed to "appease" these exceeding...