Aloft hotels debut voice-activated rooms Each room has an iPad running a custom Aloft app that can be used to control the temperature, lighting and more via Siri, the voice-activated function. Source: Hotel Marketing Aloft hotels debut voice-activated rooms
How HotelTonight went from burning millions to planning an IPO While some analysts say the company faces increasing competition from larger rivals that have stolen its playbook, HotelTonight says it became profitable in April, continues to grow and is even eyeing a possible public offering. Source: Hotel Marketing How HotelTonight went from burning millions to planning an IPO
Hilton transforms smartphones into travel companions with local guides The guides offer individuals ideas for a 24-hour getaway. Consumers can interact with the guides by toggling between the eat and drink, shop and activity tabs, which showcase locals’ favorite options. Source: Hotel Marketing Hilton transforms smartphones into travel companions with local guides
Hotel rooms top list of Brit holiday headaches Almost three quarters of complaints made by British holidaymakers involve the quality of their hotel rooms, a new study has revealed. Source: Hotel Marketing Hotel rooms top list of Brit holiday headaches