Despite the dominance of digital booking, new research shows phone calls remain powerful conversion drivers in hospitality—especially for hotels.
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Month: June 2025
Cvent Launches CventIQ
Event software leader promises smarter workflows, higher-return experiences and more.
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What Hotels Can Learn from Carnival's AI-Powered Food Strategy
Carnival Corporation beat its 2025 food waste goals a year early, saving $250M by using smart tech and staff training.
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Donatos Debuts Fully Autonomous Pizza Kitchen at Columbus Airport
In partnership with Appetronix, Donatos and HMSHost unveil a 24/7 robotic restaurant at John Glenn International in Columbus, Ohio—setting the stage for the future of foodservice automation in high-traffic environments.
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Cloudbeds and Canary Technologies Announce Partnership
Collaboration unites Cloudbeds’ core property management system (PMS), channel manager, and booking engine with Canary Technologies’ guest management system.
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Brian Wallunas Joins Ascent Hospitality Management as CTO
As Chief Technology Officer, Wallunas will lead the development of brand-specific technology strategies across the Huddle House and Perkins American Food Co brands.
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Palona Launches Restaurant AI, Expands
Palona is now working with more than 20 restaurants and brands nationwide including Twenty Five Teishoku House, Kobunga, MOTO Pizza, CaliBBQ, and Pleasure Pizza Santa Cruz, among others.
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VENZA to Acquire Guest Voice AI to Elevate Hotel Communication
Guest Voice AI integrates with all major Property Management Systems (PMS) to automatically answer guest inquiries, create and dispatch service tickets, and track service trends using real-time dashboards and AI-driven insights.
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DoorDash Acquires Ad Tech Platform,
DoorDash’s new AI-powered products help restaurants and brands drive measurable growth for their businesses.
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Homebase's AI Solution Automateds Hiring, Scheduling
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