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“We Love Working with Hotels and Delivering an ROI of 40×1”: An Interview with Co-Founder and CEO of Booking Abandonment Platform RezRecover
Alan Young | August 4, 2022
Brett Thoreson shares his journey from successful e-commerce startup to solving the $10B lost bookings problem for hospitality By Alan Young, Hospitality Industry Advisor, Influencer, and Co-Founder of Puzzle Partner We’ve all been there. After many minutes, or perhaps even hours of combing through a website and painstakingly adding and removing items from the shopping cart, we glance at the proposed subtotal, rake our eyes back over the items in the cart, and decide we will ‘sleep on it’ before making a final purchase decision. That abandoned digital shopping cart often becomes a graveyard of almost-purchased items, long forgotten ...
Amadeus Is Breaking Data Silos With the First Integrated E-Commerce Platform for Hoteliers
Amadeus | October 27, 2020
The Amadeus Integrated Booking Suite is the first technology bundle to offer a complete e-commerce experience across reservations, guest management, and web, allowing hoteliers to acquire, convert, and retain guests. As the future of hospitality moves steadily towards personalization and guest loyalty, it remains a challenge for hoteliers to capture and apply the full value of guest data in an actionable way across disparate systems. During the COVID-19 pandemic it has become even more important to be able to easily leverage data to drive booking and loyalty and ultimately increase revenue. To benefit both hoteliers and guests, Amadeus is ...
The New Pegasus Poised to Be the Leading Provider of Distribution and E-commerce Services to the Worldwide Hotel Industry
Pegasus | October 30, 2019
Merged Pegasus and Travel Tripper move forward as a single entity, Pegasus, symbolizing total commitment to technology innovation combined with five-star support NEW YORK, October 30, 2019 — Following the announcement of their merger in February 2019, Travel Tripper and Pegasus have announced that the combined entity will retain the storied Pegasus name, while introducing a new vision and rebranded platform that draws from both companies’ respective strengths. The new Pegasus moves forward with a platform that combines Travel Tripper’s award-winning CRS, booking engine and e-commerce solutions with Pegasus’s GDS and global sales...
Travel Tripper and Pegasus Join Forces in Merger Backed by Accel-KKR Investment
Travel Tripper | February 6, 2019
Combination of two industry pioneers brings together deep talent and leadership to innovate on solutions delivering revenue growth and deeper guest relationships to the hospitality industry New York, NY – February 6, 2019 – Travel Tripper and Pegasus, two leading hospitality technology providers, today announced that they are joining forces to deliver greater value and innovation to hotel groups worldwide. The combination is backed by a substantial investment from Accel-KKR, a leading technology-focused private equity firm. The merger brings together two companies known for their industry-leading reservations, distribution, ...
TravelNet Solutions Opens Orlando Office and Adds Key Executives as Growth Accelerates
TavelNet Solutions | January 25, 2019
Cottage Grove, MN (January 28, 2018) - TravelNet Solutions, a provider of integrated technology and solutions for the Hospitality Industry, as well as parent Company to ResortsandLodges.com and TRACK Hospitality Software, today announced the opening of a new office for sales and support in Orlando, Florida, as well as the addition of three key executives to the TravelNet leadership team. Kevin Anderson, Director of Human Resources, joins TravelNet Solutions as a seasoned leader in Human Resources within the Tech sector, with more than 15 years of experience at companies including Cargill, Merrill Corporation Datasite, and Digital River....
Modern Food Service Challenges are Driven by the Modern Guest
Larry Steinberg | September 18, 2017
By Larry Steinberg, Sr. Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, Agilysys Consumers want more options. For every practiced chef, there is a collective of guests eager to spend their hard-earned dollars on something exotic and different. They want to experience a bit of culture by way of their next meal, and they want to find it using the latest technology. How do businesses prioritize which technologies to embrace? How do they stay in business in such a saturated, competitive marketplace? How do they keep up with the constantly-expanding demands of consumers? This highly competitive landscape, combined with changing guest expectat...
Wealthy Walker Joins IBC Marketplace to Help Independent Hotels in India Manage Rates & Inventory
IBC | August 10, 2017
Using the Wealthy Walker Channel Manager, independent hotels can push rates and inventory updates to all OTA's from a single platform Karnataka India and Phoenix – August 10, 2017 – IBC (InnDependent Boutique Collection), a leading provider of hospitality technologies for independent hotels and alternative lodging, is working with Wealthy Walker Technologies to provide channel management services to IBC member hotels in India. Through this integration partnership, independent hotels and soft brands using the IBC hotel management platform can also use the Wealthy Walker channel manager to push daily rate and inventory update...
TravelClick and Weebly Partner to Deliver Best-in-Class Web Solution for Global Hoteliers
TravelClick | January 19, 2017
Partnership Combines TravelClick's Award-Winning Web Design with Weebly's Innovative Website and E-Commerce Platform to Enable Hoteliers to Drive Direct Bookings NEW YORK, Jan. 19, 2017 – In a world where digital innovation connects both prospective and returning travelers to hotels all over the globe, hoteliers need highly flexible, scalable and easy-to-manage website solutions to stay ahead of the competition and keep up with the constantly changing digital hospitality environment. To respond to this need, TravelClick ("the Company"), a global provider of innovative, cloud-based and data-driven solutions, announced today a new s...
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