LodgeNet, Enseo Partnership Expands Interactive Options
SIOUX FALLS, SD, and RICHARDSON, TX—LodgeNet Interactive Corporation, a provider of interactive media and connectivity services to hospitality and healthcare…
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Residence Inn Adds Design Improvements
EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND—As part of its strategy to give its upscale extended-stay hotels a residential feel, Residence Inn by Marriott continues…
Starwood Unveils State-Aware Mobile App
STAMFORD, CT—Starwood Preferred Guest has launched a new application for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. The app utilizes state-aware technology…
Onity Installs Locking Systems In Extended-Stay Hotels
ATLANTA—Onity, a provider of electronic locking solutions, will supply its HT24 locking system to more than 290 Extended-Stay Hotels across…
Las Vegas’ Hard Rock Taps Celebrities As Official ‘Voices’
LAS VEGAS– The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino here launched what will be an ongoing, on-hold messaging campaign, incorporating a…
Magnuson Adds Trump Intl. Beach Resort In Miami
MIAMI—Magnuson’s Global Hotel Exchange added the Trump International Beach Resort here to its collection of properties. The hotel, which opened…
HB ON THE SCENE: Grainger Conference Focuses On New Technologies To Manage Inventory
ORLANDO—Grainger, a distributor of maintenance, repair, and operating supplies to the lodging industry, among other industries, convened its eighth annual…
Omni Hotels To Install LodgeNet’s Envision Platform In Over 30 Properties
SIOUX FALLS, SD—LodgeNet Interactive Corporation and Omni Hotels & Resorts have made an agreement that will upgrade more than 30…
VSi Launches Mobile Apps
SILICON VALLEY—Vertical Systems, Inc. (VSi) has launched four mobile applications (mAPPs) to help hotel owners and managers improve productivity and…
The Venetian Deploys LodgeNet’s Envision Program
SIOUX FALLS, SD—LodgeNet Interactive Corporation has deployed its Envision interactive HDTV platform and apps at 7,110-room The Venetian Resort Hotel-Casino. …