Italy has recently implemented a nationwide ban on self-check-in key boxes for holiday rentals, requiring hosts to meet guests in person to verify their identities. This regulation, announced by the Italian Interior Ministry, aims to enhance security and prevent potentially dangerous individuals
December 9, 2024With the rapid evolution of technology, the hospitality industry faces constant change. IT leaders must spearhead digital transformations to future-proof their businesses, ensuring streamlined operations, enhanced guest experiences, and robust data security. This article explores the critical role
November 26, 2024Snowflake, a renowned AI data cloud company, has unveiled its latest innovation: the AI Data Cloud designed specifically for the travel and hospitality industry. This groundbreaking platform promises to revolutionize data management in the sector by streamlining AI and machine learning processes,
September 30, 2024The article "14% Increase in Travel Technology Investment Set for 2024," written by Arvindh Yuvaraj, examines a detailed study conducted by Amadeus titled "Travel Technology Investment Trends." This research anticipates a notable rise in technology investments within various
July 30, 2024Faye, an emerging player at the nexus of travel and financial technology, has successfully raised $31 million in Series B funding, significantly boosting its total capital to $49 million. This funding round saw major contributions from Portage Ventures, Lumir Ventures, and the continued support of
July 30, 2024The global event industry is experiencing significant growth and transformation, propelled by the increasing demand for in-person, hybrid, and virtual events. Valued at approximately $890 billion USD in 2020, it is projected to exceed $2 trillion USD by 2028. For event venues, the economic
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