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IDeaS Builds On Partnership With RateGain for AI-Driven Rate Intelligence

2021-02-16 by Argophilia Travel News

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RateGain Technologies, the leading SaaS Company for travel and hospitality, today announced a global strategic partnership with IDeaS.

Tags: AI data, data intelligence, hotel booking, hotel rates, hotel technology, hotels, IDeaS, OPTIMA, rate intelligence, RateGain

Coming Up December 1st: Hospitality Marketplace #Justpitchit

2020-11-23 by Phil Butler

Funnel TV

December 1st – 4th, forty travel and hospitality companies will meet online at the Hospitality Marketplace: Just Pitch It online event.

Tags: EyeWide Digital Marketing, FunnelTV, Hospitality Marketplace, hotel marketing, hotel tech, hotel technology, Hyperguest, Justpitchit, Linkedinlive, Minas Liapakis, Palladium Hotel Group, technology, technology solutions, Travel Singularity

RevitUp to Introduce its Data-powered Hospitality Ecosystem at HOTECH Athens 2020

2020-02-05 by Argophilia Travel News

HOTECH Athens 2020

RevitUp, an innovative performance marketing, and online revenue management service, will introduce its groundbreaking revenue optimization ecosystem at @HOTECH Athens 2020.

Tags: Athens conferences, Athens events, Athens hotels, Balkans hotels, Balkans travel, data powered, Divani Caravel Hotel, Greece hotels, hospitality technology, HOTECH Athens, HOTECH Athens 2020, hotel data, hotel management, hotel technology, hotels, IDeaS, IDeaS Revenue Solutions, Nikos Gkiokas, Revenue Management, Revenue solutions, RevitUP, World hotels

eRevMax Partners With Booking Experts BookOnlineNow

2019-09-10 by Argophilia Travel News

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eRevMax has completed 2-way integration with Greece based internet booking engine BookOnlineNow to boost real-time data.

Tags: booking engine, BookOnlineNow, eRevMax, hospitality news, hotel bookings, hotel technology, revenue, tech news

OTAScanner Goes Live for Hoteliers Looking to Optimize Revenue

2018-10-03 by Phil Butler

OTAScanner

Greek digital marketing company AboutHotelier has just launched a new hotel rate shopping and intelligence platform called OTAScanner. According to the news from the agency, the tool helps hoteliers scrutinize their revenue management strategies for optimized profitability.

Tags: AboutHotelier, Giannis Koutsopoulos, hotel technology, OTA Insight, OTA's, OTAScanner, rate parity

SnapShot Analytics Platform Goes Public In Time For HITEC 2016

2016-06-16 by Aleksandr Shatskih

SnapShot Analytics

SnapShot GmbH opens up the best and most accessible hotel analytics solution to all hotels, just in time for HITEC 2016 in New Orleans. Berlin, Germany, June 16, 2016– SnapShot Analytics is no longer an invitation-based platform, as the leading hotel analytics company offers its latest dashboard in a “self-service” version in time for HITEC […]

Tags: analytics, HITEC, hotel revenue, hotel technology, hotels, SnapShot

7 Days Booster Launches Quietly, Big Players Watch from Wings

2016-03-11 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Landing page for 7 Days Booster

Yesterday at ITB Berlin, the Executive Director of Plateno Group, Eric Wu (at left) announced the launch of 7 Days Booster, a hotel platform that combines online distribution, marketing education, property upgrades and a direct connect to more than 80 million Chinese loyalty travelers. Billed as an agnostic solution for any hotel or group of hotels, […]

Tags: 7 Days Booster, 7 Days Inns, budget hotels, China guests, Eric Wu, Goor Rosenburg, hotel business, hotel technology, ITB Berlin, Maria Pütz-Willems, Plateno Group, Thomas Magnuson

Palladium Hotel Group Juices Smart Payments

2014-08-13 by Phil Butler

VIB from Palladium

Palladium Hotel Group has once again upped their guest bracelet game adding smart payment utility with the “Smart Very Important Bracelet” (VIB).

Tags: biometrics, hotel payment, hotel tech, hotel technology, Palladium Hotel Group, payment systems, PayPal, Spain hotels, VIB

RateTiger Enhancement Will Gauge Review Sentiments at a Glance

2011-11-21 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Hoteliers will soon have a new tool at their disposal which will help them to quickly and effectively gauge the sentiments from its user reviews on sites on the web.

Tags: channel and revenue management, eReyMax, Global Hotel Exchange, hotel managers, hotel reviews, hotel technology, hoteliers, RateTiger, semantic search

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