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Consumer Spending Increases In June Driven By Restaurants, Accommodations
Consumer Spending Increases In June Driven By Restaurants, Accommodations
July 31, 2018  |  Economy

Driven by spending at restaurants and on accommodations, U.S. consumer spending increased in June, setting the stage for a strong economy heading into the third...

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How ‘Butler Bells’ Improve Hospitality, Revenue In Restaurants, Hotels
How ‘Butler Bells’ Improve Hospitality, Revenue In Restaurants, Hotels
July 30, 2018  |  Retail

Restaurants and hotels are taking a new approach to helping guests order a new round or ask for a check: They are turning to digital...

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Wearables As The New Payment-Enabled Room Keys
Wearables As The New Payment-Enabled Room Keys
June 27, 2018  |  Wearables

Pod-style lodging is breaking the hospitality mold by combining the best of hotels and hostels — and serving guests who want a middle ground between the two styles...

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Hospitality Venues Can Attract Millennials Through App-Based Perks
Hospitality Venues Can Attract Millennials Through App-Based Perks
May 07, 2018  |  Mobile

Bars sometimes have empty stools and are faced with a challenge: How can they get more people through the doors to order a few rounds?...

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Volara Powers Alexa To Make Phone Calls For Hotel Guests
Volara Powers Alexa To Make Phone Calls For Hotel Guests
April 18, 2018  |  Alexa

Volara, the company that makes a hotel concierge service powered by Alexa for Business, announced news on Wednesday (April 18) that it is bringing the...

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For Restaurateurs and Hoteliers, Being A Step Ahead Of Mobile Order-Ahead
For Restaurateurs and Hoteliers, Being A Step Ahead Of Mobile Order-Ahead
April 16, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Facebook and GDPR only underscore a key conundrum in payments: How to protect an individual’s data while delivering the best consumer experience.  In the latest...

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Where Are Our Robot Butlers?
Where Are Our Robot Butlers?
April 07, 2018  |  Artificial Intelligence

It’s fair to say we live in the future. A vast majority of Americans carry a super-computer in their pockets that can be used as...

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How Restaurants Can Offer Digital Corporate Event Booking
How Restaurants Can Offer Digital Corporate Event Booking
April 06, 2018  |  Retail

When a water pipe burst in his office, Ron Shah needed to find a place to hold meetings. He turned to the internet, but he...

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Around The World With Payment Methods
Around The World With Payment Methods
April 02, 2018  |  Today In Data

It’s a big world out there, but it’s also a world that technology and digitization are gradually making smaller by connecting people separated geographically, making...

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