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Global Hospitality Study Exposes Critical ‘Aspiration-Reality Gap’ in Measuring Per-Guest Revenue Beyond the Room

🏖️ Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS) equipped Lajitas Golf Resort with 14 software solutions enhancing guest experiences and staff efficiencies, all implemented within 48 hours. Lajitas, praised for its top-ranked Black Jack Crossing golf course, is situated 2,200 feet above the Rio Grande near Big Bend National Park. Philip McLain, IT Director, sought to unify guest services and optimize revenue across hotel, golf, dining, and activities, prioritizing future-proof, intuitive technology. The resort's tech overhaul, emphasizing collaboration with Agilysys, aimed at both frontline and back-office improvements, signifying Agilysys’s commitment to exceptional service and support.
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Starbird Signs First Franchise Development Deal

🔒 Visual Matrix, in partnership with the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and AHLA Foundation, is enhancing hotelier education on human trafficking. The collaboration offers Marriott International's free training content and access to Visual Matrix's Learning Management System. From October 28, 2024, Visual Matrix will donate 1% of new MOP purchases to AHLA Foundation's No Room for Trafficking Survivor Fund. Since 2007, over 100,000 human trafficking cases involving more than 197,000 victims have been identified. Visual Matrix also provides a Panic Button feature to improve worker safety.
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Salesforce Adds Autonomous AI Agent Feature

🏨 Orascom Hotels Management (OHM), a major hotelier in MENA, transitioned to the Oracle OPERA Cloud in just 12 days for its first property, making it the first hospitality group in Egypt to do so. The new system eliminated 30 redundant processes, reduced certain task times by 90%, and cut call resolution time by 60%. External vendor distribution fees also decreased by 90%. OHM introduced 'Experience Ambassadors' to enhance guest interactions, now completing check-ins on mobile devices in under a minute. The Oracle OPERA Cloud allows for real-time tracking of guest preferences and a more personalized service.
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