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Insights and innovations at the intersection of property and technology.
Allbridge and TraknProtect Commit to Keep Hospitality Staff Safe
Hospitality general managers work to create an environment that is safe for both guests and employees. Unfortunately, sexual harassment of employees has been a significant problem in hotel...
New Jersey Staff Safety Law: What Hoteliers Need to Know
Hotels in New Jersey with 100+ rooms are now required by law to provide staff alert devices to their employees before the end of 2019. This is according to New Jersey Senate Bill 2986, which...
Why Your Senior Living Facility Should Consider a New Video Provider
The baby boomer generation is changing the way senior living properties operate. Not only are these individuals more independent and tech-savvy then their historical counterparts, but they’re also...
How IoT Improves Staff Safety in the Hospitality Industry
Guest needs are not the only priority for property managers and owners; maintaining a safe environment for staff is another critical challenge to address. Industry-wide mandates ensure that...
Is Cable TV Still Needed at Your Student Housing Community?
"Cable TV is dead." We have all heard this statement, and we’ve seen articles building up the ‘cord-cutting revolution.’ Consumers are absolutely cutting the cord from traditional television in...
Millennials vs. Gen Z: How Their Differences May Impact Your Business
Over the past 5-10 years, Millennials (individuals born between 1980 and 1995) have been the primary target for hotels and student housing communities alike. Many hotel chains have launched...
HITEC Hot Product: Employee Safety Devices (ESDs)
HITEC Minneapolis, the world's oldest and largest Hospitality technology show, wrapped up last week after several days of essential education from industry experts and access to new, innovative...
HITEC 2019 – New Products Promote Simple Functionality
HITEC 2019 in Minneapolis, MN wrapped up last week after several days of new technology products on display and thriving innovation for the Hospitality industry. With everything from voice-enabled...
HITEC 2019 – Simplicity, Functionality on Display
Millennials are transitioning renters to homeowners, and Generation Z renters are making their way to student housing properties. The student housing industry needs to prepare their network for the...