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Product launches, partnerships and announcements from hospitality tech vendors.
Vendor NewsAccess Hospitality's Five Guest Wi-Fi Strategies for Christmas BookingsAccess Hospitality explains how venues can use guest Wi-Fi splash pages, micro-surveys, landing pages and CRM retargeting to drive festive bookings.3 Sep 2026
Vendor NewsOTAs already speak the language of AI discovery, and most hotel marketers don'tHotel marketers are falling behind OTAs in AI search fluency, risking direct bookings as AI assistants increasingly surface inaccurate or OTA-sourced property i…3 Sep 2026
Vendor NewsAccess Hospitality Identifies Christmas Trends for Venues and Hotels in 2026Drawing on DesignMyNight data, Access Hospitality highlights earlier booking, photo-worthy venues, pop-up experiences, creative dining and value-led fun.2 Sep 2026
Vendor NewsCayman Airways Partners With Protect Group to Offer Refund ProtectPassengers can add Refund Protect at checkout on Cayman Airways' website, and soon its app, across all routes, markets and payment types via the airline's Sabre…2 Sep 2026
Vendor NewsLaters.com Launched With Protect Group's Refund Protect and Protect PlusA Protect Group case study details how payments-first OTA Laters.com built Refund Protect and a suite of travel add-ons into its journey before public launch.2 Sep 2026
Vendor NewsMews POS now live in North America, connecting front desk and F&B on one operating systemHotels across the US and Canada can now run their entire property without switching systems - from check-in to bar tab2 Sep 2026
Vendor NewsProtect Group: Scaling Hotel Bookings Without Overloading the Front DeskProtect Group argues hotels can decouple booking growth from support strain by moving refund handling to an automated, specialist process, freeing staff for gue…2 Sep 2026
Vendor NewsWaldorf Astoria Bangkok elevates luxury guest experiences with IRIS digital ordering and guest directoryHilton approved IRIS platform brings seamless mobile ordering, convenient access to guest information and enhanced service experiences to one of Thailand’s most…1 Sep 2026
Vendor NewsChatrium Residence Riverside Bangkok Advances Luxury Long-Stay Hospitality with Shiji Daylight PMSCloud-based transformation and specialized apartment functionality elevate resident experiences and operational excellence31 Aug 2026