Which hospitality industry events will be well attended in 2015? How will participation differ from region to region? According to the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), the forecast looks positive. Findings show that solid economic growth will contribute to overall healthy participation in key meetings and events scheduled for the upcoming year. SkyTouch Technology, for [...]
It seems like today's well-connected travelers literally have the world at their fingertips. With a touch or a click, they can easily access hotel pricing and availability to book on the spot. Enter Dynamic Rate Marketing (DRM). This next-generation marketing technique gives hoteliers the ability to adjust rates in real-time based on demand and availability, [...]
SkyTouch is honored that we have been selected as one of the “20 Most Promising Solution Providers in Travel & Hospitality” by CIO Review. Selection criteria for this distinction included ability to streamline operations in integrated and innovative ways and dedication to enhancing ‘Guest Experience’. See our cover feature and read the article.
Cloud computing is changing the way the hotel business operates. Using cutting-edge technology from the SkyTouch® solution, you can run your company from anywhere in the world with a simple swipe of your finger. And as the future engine of the hospitality industry, cloud computing is here to stay. So don’t wait while the rest [...]
Today’s discriminating travelers are plugged in to all of the latest technology. From researching hotels and airfare on a laptop and booking rooms directly from their mobile devices, technology focused travelers are changing the face of the industry and growing in huge numbers across the globe. It is vital for any hospitality business to reach [...]
When it comes to Knowledge, it’s not just about what you learn; it’s about creating experiences that result in action. This is the introductory blog in a series from the Knowledge Services team. In the next few posts, we will discuss how we work within SkyTouch® and how that is reflected within our core values: [...]
In an interview with Lodging magazine Steve Joyce (Choice Hotels CEO) makes it clear that SkyTouch Technology® is a major priority for the hotel group this year. The objective is for SkyTouch® to operate independently and become a primary influencer in the hospitality technology industry. “It’s a bit tricky because buying from us is a [...]
Our last few posts looked at how the SkyTouch Alpha Games inspire and develop focused innovation in business. Now, take a look at how SkyTouch keeps an innovative spirit alive beyond the Alpha Games. “They might be different sides to the same coin,” says Senior Director of IT Larry Gorman. “Where Alpha Games is helping [...]
This is the second article exploring how projects from SkyTouch’s most recent Alpha Games keep the company focused on the future. In case you missed it, be sure to check out Developing Focused Innovation: The Alpha Games, Part 1 for more ideas on how to keep your business constantly improving. Director of Sales Nic Jones [...]
In case you missed it, check out the theory behind the Alpha Games in our last post, Inspired Focused Innovation for Hospitality Technology Solutions. At SkyTouch, all three departments live in one building: sales, business, and development. Proximity to multiple departments allows for all sorts of benefits when it comes to development, and not just [...]
