We thought this article from ehotelier.com might be worth sharing . It explores the possibilities of what 5G Mobile is capable of and how when it is eventually adopted it could effect the hotel industry in a big way, from virtual tours of hotels too the catering of guests hopes and dreams through the use of metadata.
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Read MoreDue to the outstanding growth we are continuing to experience we have enticed an exceptional Sales and Marketing Manager to join our team here in Auckland.
Read MoreIt feels like the Easter holidays arrive sooner each year. But while many of us are counting down, for small business owners – particularly those in tourism and hospitality – this is one of their busiest times of year. Instead of looking forward to some time away from the desk or shop, many are resorting to work longer hours to cope with increased demand.
Read MoreMobile devices are now extremely popular and technology is only expanding. That means that digital marketing, still a relatively young and swiftly-growing field, is rapidly growing and changing along with it. Net Affinity have put some serious thought into what the New Year has brought to the online landscape.
Here are their predictions...
Read MoreAshford Castle, which sits on 350 acres on the shores of Lough Corrib in County Mayo, Ireland, is a five-star hotel that treats its guests to sheer opulence. Dating back to 1228, the castle has luxurious rooms with plush beds and almost every activity guests can imagine, from cycling to lessons at Ireland's oldest falconry school.The hotel ranked 4th on our list of the best hotels in Europe and was our top-ranked hotel in Ireland, in addition to being 3rd on Travel + Leisure's ranking of the world's best hotels last year.
Read MoreIn a world where everything can be accessed from a smartphone, convenience and speed has become an essential part of everyday life. We no longer want to call and make a reservation or go directly to the homepage of our favourite hotel. We want an app for that. Good news for everyone, the hospitality industry is keeping up. Providing immaculate customer care and efficient operation systems are just a few ways apps are revolutionising how consumers interact with their favourite hotels, restaurants and nightclubs. Here are three ways technology is disrupting the hospitality industry.
Read MoreNet Affinity’s booking engine processes and analyses tons of bookings every day. Looking at that data, they realised they’re sitting on a whole lot of information on booking patterns for independent hotels: the pile of gold beneath the mountain of numbers. So, they decided to do a little digging. Today, they are sharing, the most interesting booking patterns of the last quarter of a million bookings to go through their booking engine.
Read MoreHere are some new trends emerging in the hotel hospitality industry to watch out for in 2016. The Telegraph.co.uk has put together a list of popular trends that hotels are moving towards and here we've picked some of our favourites. Moving a hotel into the future we see technology further influence every facet of hospitality from the way the hotel operates to the way that you interact with your guests.
Read MoreThey say you can't beat Wellington on a sunny day, fortunately this summer there has been many. The Beautiful weather has been rewarding for much of Wellington's Hospitality Industry and for some it has been the busiest they've seen. Here's an article from Stuff.co.nz with interviews from happy business owners an residents.
Read MoreThis week we've put together 10 Weird & wonderful Hotel's. Each of these unusual places to stay does its best to provide guests with, in one way or another, a unique and unforgettable experience.
Check them out!
Read MoreThis week we’re finishing up the series with part three of our three part series of useful Hospitality websites to help you start off 2016. This weeks focus is on General Resources. These handy sites range from social media, copywriting, marketing & graphic design. You may find some of these website to be extremely useful for improving productivity, learning new methods, or just for keeping up with new trends. If you missed out on the previous posts make sure you go back and check out part 1 & part 2
Read MoreThis week we’re sharing part two of a three part series of useful Hospitality websites to help you start off 2016. This weeks focus is on Restaurants and Bars. These handy sites range from marketing advice, food trends, to even managing & training staff. You may find that some of these website are extremely useful for improving productivity, learning new methods, or just for keeping up with new trends.
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