BWH Hotel Group to offer digital tipping via eTip and Visa
BWH HOTEL GROUP will offer cashless tipping to guests via eTip and Visa. The function will allow guests to express gratitude to hotel associates...
SaaS firm Virdee integrates with FreedomPay
CONTACTLESS CHECK-IN TECHNOLOGY firm Virdee is now integrated with commerce technology platform FreedomPay. The companies will offer a PCI-validated, point-to-point encryption solution with EMV,...
Cyber-attack shut down IHG’s reservation system
A CYBER-ATTACK “significantly disrupted” booking channels and other applications for InterContinental Hotels Group last week, according to a statement from the company. Now, AAHOA...
Wyndham launches mobile tipping solution in U.S., Canada
WYNDHAM HOTELS & RESORTS now has a mobile tipping solution for its U.S. and Canadian franchisees, the company said in a statement. Developed by...
EV Hotels, CLERHP to build resort in Dominican Republic
ATLANTA-BASED EV Hotels, a new technology-centric hotel brand founded by Ken Patel, has partnered with Spanish firm CLERHP to construct a luxury resort in...
Choice launches direct pay program for corporate guests
CHOICE HOTELS INTERNATIONAL is implementing “Choice Direct Pay,” a system that allows corporate customers to make reservations for their employees and guests at multiple...
EVPassport launches cloud-based service specifically for hotels
ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING stations are a growing fixture at hotels around the U.S. Now, EV charging hardware and software producer EVPassport has released a...
Websrefresh offers a guide to website copyright
“Copyright” can look like a familiar yet technical term to understand in its absolute sense. Mainly, if referred to in context with websites, this...
EV Hotels enters metaverse with new partnership
EV HOTELS, A new technology-centric hotel brand founded by Ken Patel, is entering the “metaverse” by way of a partnership with “metavestor” club BAPESWORLD....
USTA: New EV program will shape the future of travel mobility
THE U.S. TRAVEL ASSOCIATION said that the Biden administration’s National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure program will shape the future of travel mobility in the U.S....