
Reading Time: 2 minutesIsrael: Guest management system Wishbox has revealed a new name Duve, logo and website, as well as a product release. The widespread tech adoption by hotels

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: washbnb, a tech-enabled linen solution for the hotel and short-term rental industries, has launched a crowdfunding campaign via Wefunder. The startup aims to eliminate
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Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: A new “Hotel Employee Rate” travel program allows hotel employees and friends to travel with up to 50 per cent discount globally. Julia Mayrhofer

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: Smart technology provider Operto and smart noise monitoring firm NoiseAware have partnered to supply hotels and short-term rentals. Hoteliers and short-term rental property managers

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK/EU: Meetings, events and technology provider Cvent commissioned a survey with research company Censuswide to understand the demands and sentiment of more than 500 corporate
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Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Research from Guestline shows that digital marketing strategies alongside contactless and online solutions are among the top priorities for hoteliers across the Guestline customer
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: Subscription-based OTA Bidroom has launched an extranet app for hotel members to access all guest data and manage multiple properties and room rates. uilt

Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: Hotel commerce platform SiteMinder has added price comparison website trivago to its metasearch program, as well as introducing the ability for hotels to process
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Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Energy management technology Quintex Systems has joined the Energy & Environment Alliance (EEA) to help accommodation businesses save energy and reduce carbon emissions. Cheetah,

Reading Time: 2 minutesEU: Ruby Hotels has partnered with Bookboost Guest Messaging, claiming to have increased conversion to 29 per cent and improve ratings by eight to 11
Will the travel super-app be adopted?