May 2011

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Guest Blogger: Scott Rubin of Best Hotel Products Urges Hotels to update and renovate!

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Scott Rubin, President of Best Hotel Products urges hotels to update their property to keep guests happy. WHY IT PAYS TO UPGRADE FURNITURE OR RENOVATE DURING A SLOW ECONOMY By Scott Rubin, President, Best Hotel Products With almost 30 years of marketing experience under my belt, there is one lesson I have learned over and … Read More

Shift4 to Host Tokenization Webinar for Hospitality Professionals

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Shift4 Corporation released the following press release on their site: LAS VEGAS (Marketwire) Thursday, May 26, 2011 — Fulfilling their role as merchant advocates, Shift4 Corporation, payment gateway providers and creators of tokenization, will host a Webinar educating hospitality professionals on the benefits of tokenization and the dangers of weak or incomplete security solutions. “As … Read More

Marketo’s Mission Is to Deliver $2.5 Trillion in Customer Value By 2015

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Marketo issued the following press release on their website: San Mateo, CA. – May 24, 2011 – Marketo, the fastest growing provider of Revenue Performance Management (RPM) solutions, today unveiled the first study to comprehensively quantify the global economic impact of Revenue Performance Management. The Marketo Revenue Quotient, a detailed study of customer results, examined … Read More

THE 2nd ANNUAL BOUTIQUE & LIFESTYLE HOSPITALITY AWARDS TO BE PRESENTED AT THE HD Expo

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BOUTIQUE & LIFESTYLE LODGING ASSOCIATION (BLLA) issued the following Press Release: Los Angeles, CA (April 5, 2011) – The Boutique & Lifestyle Lodging Association (BLLA) and Hospitality Design (HD) announce the second annual Boutique & Lifestyle Hospitality Awards to be held during the HD Boutique Show in Miami, FL scheduled for September 13-14, 2011. Properties … Read More

VFM Leonardo’s Online Tool Lets Hotels Compare their Online Marketing to their Competitors

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VFM Leonardo issued the following press release on their website: Toronto, ON — May 12, 2011 – Today’s online travel shoppers compare hotels during the research process and are demanding richer visuals that inform and engage. To stay competitive, stand out and win bookings, hotels need to know what competing hotels are doing to visually … Read More

Morgans Hotel Group Garners Visionary Award for Intelity ICE Touch on iPad at Royalton Hotel

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Intelity has issued the following press release on their website: Orlando, FL – April 21, 2011 – The Morgans Hotel Group has been bestowed the Visionary Award by Hospitality Technology Magazine for its deployment of Intelity ICE (Interactive Customer Experience ™) Touch on iPad at The Royalton in New York. Noted as a “Customer-facing/In-room Technology … Read More

Napa Technology Finds Wine By The Glass is on The Rise and Wine Preservation Systems Meet The Demand

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Napa Technology has issued the following press release on their site: Sausalito, CA – May 18, 2011 Napa Technology, developer of the WineStation Intelligent Preservation and Dispensing System, commissioned a survey of over 150 top sommeliers wine directors, and hotel and restaurant operators, finding that wine by the glass consumption is on the rise and … Read More

Lodging Industry Veteran Joins BirchStreet Systems as Vice President of Sales – North America

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BirchStreet Systems issued the following press release on their website: NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., April 27, 2011 – BirchStreet Systems, Inc., a leading procure-to-pay solutions provider to enterprises around the world, today announced that Bill Hirsch has been named vice president of sales – North America. Hirsch brings over 20 years of proven sales and marketing … Read More

The Knowland Group is Named a Top Place to Work

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The Knowland Group issued the following press release on their website: The Washington Business Journal announces Knowland is one of the Top 50 Best Places to Work in Greater Washington 2011 Washington, DC 5/10/11 – The Knowland Group, a leading provider of business development solutions for the hospitality industry, beat out hundreds of other companies … Read More

WireSpring’s EasyStart Pro Makes Digital Menu Boards and Video Walls More Affordable

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WireSpring released the following press release on their website: Designed for single-screen and multi-screen installations, EasyStart Pro can drive up to four independent displays without the need for expensive video wall controllers and other legacy equipment. Fort Lauderdale, FL – May 11, 2011 – Two years ago, WireSpring introduced FireCast Digital Signage EasyStart, the low-cost … Read More