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The era of smart hotels

3/3/20 5:57 PM

In case someone has missed this, 2020 is not only the beginning of a new decade, we have also entered a new era: the era of smart hotels, the era of so-called Smart Tourism. In the face of this new era, everyone working in the sector must be aware of the changes and efforts it takes to enter it.
We have to adapt, research, learn and surround ourselves with partners that allow us to reinforce our business in a scenario that differs from that we have seen so far in so many ways. We have to look for formulas and tools to understand and lead the changes, as they entail different means of operating hotels, enhancing user experience and marketing.  

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Categories: Interviews

“Technology is the key to getting a return on investment nowadays”

3/3/20 11:53 AM

This company has been among the great names in the world of tourism since 1840. It is also a company firmly focused on technology, always keeping one step ahead, finding out what the travellers of the future will demand. Thanks to this commitment, Abreu Viagens has been – and always will be – a benchmark in the travel sector.
It is known as the largest tour operator in Portugal (both for individuals and groups). In essence it is a family business, traditional and personal, but without forgetting the importance of innovation and commitment to the most revolutionary technological advances. This is where Abreu meets TravelgateX, and the starting point of a relationship that grows stronger each year.
At the latest edition of FITUR we met up with their sales manager Ana Pérez, who told us what it means to her company to be able to use the connectivity provided by TravelgateX, and how they face the constant changes taking place in the tourism industry.

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Categories: Interviews

Interview with Francesc López, co-founder and COO of Stayforlong

2/14/20 8:43 AM

“In the current tourism market, only those with a differentiated value proposal will survive”

Commit strongly and be different, keep looking for the best partners to ensure scaled, secure growth. Stayforlong is a website for hotel bookings, specialising in long stays. It was founded in 2015 and is based in Barcelona. They know what they are talking about: in 2020 it is time to make a difference and be different.

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