Imagine guests walking into your hotel and stopping at the front desk not to check-in and pick out a room, but just to chat about their trip, get their keys, and go. As increasingly tech-smart guests, often referred to as the Digital Elite, manage most aspects of their lives and travel from their tablets and [...]
December 21, 2015 IN A WORLD … where many corporations are cutting back or even skipping holiday events all together, SkyTouch Technology team members were treated to a surprise of epic proportions: Fresh from its national debut, a private screening of Star Wars “The Force Awakens” in glorious IMAX 3D at the Phoenix Desert Ridge [...]
On December 10, SkyTouch Technology was honored with the coveted Vantage 2015 International Educational Conference & Trade Show Vendor Commitment Award in Las Vegas, Nevada. Each year, the award recognizes one vendor that most embraces the Vantage family, excelling as a strategic partner through excellence in programs, products, and service to Vantage members. “SkyTouch has [...]
On one particular business trip, Bob stayed in four different cities in one week, all at various versions of a well-known hotel chain. Upon his first check-in, he was automatically handed a cookie “for being a loyal guest.” Bob felt special. But by the fourth check-in, the cookie bit was getting old. And everyone was [...]
In Part Two of our series on the Internet of Things, we discuss the present and future state of connected technology in the hospitality industry. Catch up on Part 1 here. How will the Internet of Things (IoT) – that vast connection of objects, applications, communication and data analysis foreseen as the wave of the [...]
In this two-part series, we discuss the Internet of Things (IoT) – what it is, the trajectory it may follow and how it will impact the hospitality industry. In a nutshell, the Internet of Things is an encompassing term that refers to a future where ordinary things are embedded with sensors and wireless communication to [...]
Hotel companies can now boost operational performance while also enhancing the guest experience through our integration of leading real-time identity authentication and validation solution Intellicheck Mobilisa’s Guest ID™ into SkyTouch Hotel OS®, the most widely used cloud-based hotel operating system. The software integration aims to reduce fraud while expediting check-in, resulting in a quicker, more [...]
HITEC 2015, Austin Texas, June 15-18 - Come and see how we help hotel companies achieve growth and their most important strategic objectives with the SKYTOUCH HOTEL OS® A flexible and intuitive platform built to help hotel companies achieve growth, elevate operating performance, and improve the guest experience.
There is as much fiction as fact when it comes to EMV, the much-discussed U.S. transition from magnetic stripe to chip payment cards. The most outstanding fact, undisputed amidst all the rhetoric, is that it will become reality in the U.S., perhaps as soon as the October 2015 liability-shift deadline that looms ahead. Here are [...]
SkyTouch Technology will be hitting Austin, Texas June 15-18 for HITEC 2015, the biggest hospitality technology show of the year, with breaking product announcements – all part of the continual innovation that powers SkyTouch customers’ ability to grow without limits – whether it’s adding one hotel or 1,000. SkyTouch Hotel OS, the most widely used [...]
