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Criton and TLJ Access Control announce partnership
UK: Guest engagement platform Criton and electronic locking system TLJ Access Control have partnered to enable hotels to offer guests a fully contactless experience including mobile check in and mobile key.
RMS Cloud unveils enhanced booking engine
Worldwide: RMS Cloud, a software company for the hospitality industry, has improved its inbuilt internet booking engine (IBE) to enhance functionality and improve the user experience.
SMARTments business partners with apaleo and hotelbird
Germany: Serviced apartment brand SMARTments business is collaborating with open software platform apaleo.
Kasa Living raises $30 million in Series B round
US: Kasa Living has raised $30 million in Series B funding led by Ribbit Capital.
Manchester’s CitySuites introduces contactless concierge
UK: Developed by its digital agency partner Absurd, CitySuites has created a bespoke contactless check-in process to improve the physical and digital experience of guests.
‘No-app’ mobile check-in solution launches
UK: FORTYEIGHT.AI, a technology company, has joined forces with Twilio, a communications platform, to launch a ‘no-app’ mobile check in solution for Britain’s hospitality industry.
Urban Living Webinar: Developers Changing the Game with Technology
Scheduled fortnightly on Wednesdays at 2pm BST, editor-in-chief George Sell is hosting an urban innovator webinar series in the run up to URBAN LIVING FESTIVAL 2020: stay-live-work, November 25-26 at Tobacco Dock in London.
Vamoos launches app to support property reopening
UK: Vamoos, an end-to-end app for tour operators, has now been launched to support property reopening, allowing guests view on-site and local information before their stay.
Hotels are adopting the serviced apartment business model in order to survive
Back in early March I wrote an article for our sister publication Boutique Hotel News about a trending buzzword in real estate circles – the “hotelisation” of real estate. Now a new trend is manifesting itself.
Supplier focus: Darin Karp, ReloQuest
Darin Karp, president and CEO of ReloQuest, talks to SAN about the evolution of the corporate housing sector and how technology is restructuring the travel and hospitality industries.
Locke partners with tech company Ireckonu
UK: Technology and data company Ireckonu has announced a partnership SACO's aparthotel brand Locke.
RMS Cloud bookings reach AUD$1 billion annually (1)
Australia: Accommodation technology company RMS Cloud has revealed the value of bookings via its cloud-based PMS is running at an annualised rate of more than AUS$1 million.
RMS Cloud bookings reach AUD$1 billion annually
Australia: Accommodation technology company RMS Cloud has revealed the value of bookings via its cloud-based PMS is running at an annualised rate of more than AUS$1 million.
Oakwood partners with TravelClick (1)
US: Oakwood has announced a strategic partnership with TravelClick to boost its reservation platform.
Oakwood partners with TravelClick
US: Oakwood has announced a strategic partnership with TravelClick to boost its reservation platform.
Supplier spotlight: in-room technology
SAN rounds up the latest innovations in virtual concierge applications and in-room technology.
Uptown Suites chooses Blueprint RF for guest connectivity
US: Starwood Capital’s extended stay brand Uptown Suites has partnered with technology provider Blueprint RF.
Cuckooz teams up with Simba for sleep-themed London serviced apartments
UK: London serviced apartment operator Cuckooz has launched The Zed Rooms - apartments designed to give guests the best night’s sleep possible.
De Jongh joins Avvio as CCO
Ireland: Avvio, has appointed Michael De Jongh as chief commercial officer as it prepares for a new phase of growth and expansion into new territories.
RESIDE Worldwide and WWStay team up to provide corporate travel booking services
US: RESIDE Worldwide and WWStay have announced a partnership that provides customised solutions to clients procuring and booking vetted accommodations for their travellers.
Oakwood launches mobile app
US: Oakwood has announced the launch of its proprietary Oakwood Mobile App.
Avvio bolsters sales team
Ireland: Hospitality technology company Avvio has expanded its sales team.
Oakwood launches new website ahead of tech restructure
US: Oakwood Worldwide has announced “a significant realignment in its technological infrastructure over the next several years”.
MyKey hires chief technology officer
Canada: MyKey Global Accommodations Inc has appointed Henry Fernandes to its leadership team as chief technology officer.
Criton Apps partners with Benbria’s Loop platform (1)
UK: Criton Apps has signed the first reseller agreement with mobile messaging and engagement solutions provider Benbria in the UK.
ReloQuest appoints Jeff Mahoney as COO (1)
US: ReloQuest, the temporary housing and hotel sourcing technology for global mobility clients, has announced the appointment of Jeff Mahoney as chief operating officer.
Investment boost for Criton Apps
UK: Traveltech start-up Criton Apps has secured a £5 million funding boost from a private investor.
Guestline appoints CTO
UK: Guestline has announced the appointment of Andrew Metcalfe to the new role of chief technology officer.
Dutch tech startup launches to market
Netherlands: 4Suites, a mobile access tech startup that combines a mobile app, lock hardware chips and SaaS has launched to market.
Shaun Hinds joins YourWelcome as non-executive director
UK: Former BridgeStreet managing director Shaun Hinds has joined in-room technology supplier YourWelcome as a non-executive director.