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Verdant ZX Thermostat Recognized Globally for Cutting-Edge Design
Verdant | January 9, 2020
Energy-management solutions company earns Good Design® award for its newest smart thermostat [Montreal, Quebec — January 9, 2020] — Verdant has entered the New Year with yet another top honor. In December 2019, the provider of state-of-the-art energy management solutions for commercial buildings was awarded the GOOD DESIGN® 2019 award in the Building Products category for its Verdant ZX thermostat. The tribute, which recognizes products with cutting-edge design and innovation around the world, was bestowed by the Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design and the Metropolitan Arts Press Ltd. Since 1950, the Good Design pr...
Benchmark Inn Partners With HIS to Cater to Guest Demands for Content Casting Functionality With BeyondTV GuestCast®
Hotel Internet Services, Inc. | December 3, 2019
Historic Massachusetts property leverages advanced casting solution to cost-effectively provide guests with convenient access to personalized content while safeguarding sensitive login information. PROVINCETOWN, Mass. — December 3, 2019 — Hotel Internet Services (HIS), a full-service provider of internet services and solutions, has announced the addition of content casting abilities at the Benchmark Inn with its successful implementation of BeyondTV GuestCast®. Providing its guests with a tranquil setting near the center of Provincetown, Massachusetts, Benchmark Inn nonetheless recognized the need to conform to guest preferences for p...
Pantai Inn Partners With HIS to Adopt Latest Advances in Content Casting, Voice Control and Wi-Fi Functionality
Hotel Internet Services, Inc. | October 1, 2019
California beachfront property caters to guest demands for online content streaming, voice-activated amenity control and seamless internet connectivity. La Jolla, Calif. — October 1, 2019 — Hotel Internet Services (HIS), a full-service provider of internet services and solutions for the hospitality industry, has announced the installation of enhanced Wi-Fi and BeyondTV with voice control abilities at the Pantai Inn. Located on the La Jolla coastline in California and providing its guests with a tranquil blend of Balinese-inspired décor and design, the Pantai Inn can now also ensure its guests find a fast and reliable internet connectio...
Angie Hospitality Equips Hotels With Advanced IP-PBX Telephony Compatibility to Streamline Guest Communications and Efficiency
Angie Hospitality | September 17, 2019
Hospitality’s first purpose-built guest room assistant offers seamless integration with hotel IP-PBX systems to replace outdated guest room phones. San Jose, Calif. – September 17, 2019 – Angie Hospitality, developer of the industry’s first 24-hour interactive guest room assistant purpose-built for the hotel environment, announces the seamless integration of its newly expanded line of Angie devices with hotel IP-PBX systems, eliminating the need for hoteliers to make additional and often costly guest room equipment purchases. Compatible with IP-PBX systems used by many hoteliers today, the Angie device serves as an in-room SIP (St...
8 Things That Affect Hotel Room Value
Kacey Bradley | September 6, 2019
By Kacey Bradley Your pricing strategy should be variable — something that can change and shift with time. You can't anticipate the market and the consumers within it with a rigid structure. To approach hotel room value, you need to consider a variety of factors, not just one. While some components are within your control, others are not. Discover eight things that affect hotel room value below. 1. The Economy It may seem like common sense, but the economy has a significant effect on hotel room prices. Over the last 20 years, the industry saw two major dips — one in 2001, following September 11, and a second in 2008 after the glob...
Three Ways the Customer Experience is Influencing Hospitality Design
Andrew Simmons | June 25, 2018
By Andrew Simmons, hospitality studio director at Nadel Architects At a staggering 56 million, millennials are the largest portion of the U.S. workforce and Gen Z is now the largest percentage of the general population. With the increasing desire for experiences and socialization trumping all else, whether it's the desire to engage in a local scene or create an Instagram moment, the world is scrambling to adapt in order to capture their spending power. These desires are changing how hotels are being designed due to the shifting societal priorities, which are trending toward three things: the destination and overall experience, economy o...
Hotels Focus More on Family Fun Facilities
Jeff Coy | April 14, 2016
Developers Consider Options for Adding WOW By Jeff Coy, ISHC April, 2016. Hotels are no longer just a place to lodge and sleep. Not content with just the same old amenities, today's hotel guest is looking for an experience. Dad or Mom may be attending a conference at the hotel, but if the hotel also has a waterpark or a family entertainment center, there is a strong reason to bring the whole family on what would otherwise be just a business trip. When both parents work, they already feel guilty about leaving their children home with a sitter. So hotels that offer high entertainment value and a conference center are especially appeali...
Robanda Amenities Partners with Baxter of California
Robanda International | May 12, 2014
New luxury soap created for boutique hotel The Line San Diego, Calif. (May 12, 2014) - Robanda Amenities, a division of diversified beauty manufacturer Robanda International, has partnered with luxury men's grooming product manufacturer, Baxter of California. This will be Baxter's first venture into the hospitality segment, with Robanda Amenities facilitating entry into four and five star properties. Using one of Baxter's most popular soap formulas, Robanda Amenities created a full custom set of amenities for The Line hotel, a boutique property in Los Angeles, California, owned by The Sydell Group, a New York based owner and developer ...
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