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📱 Sojern and HotelKey launched a real-time guest feedback integration in May 2024, enhancing HotelKey's PMS with in-stay guest feedback capabilities. Initially announced in April 2024, this partnership aims to modernize guest experience technology, replacing post-stay surveys with proactive feedback resolution. The integration is rolling out across over 16,000 hotels, including Red Roof. This innovation promises improved service and a personalized guest experience, showcased at HITEC to industry leaders.

📸 PPDS introduced the 135” Philips Unite LED 6000 Series All In One at HITEC 2025 in Indianapolis (16-17 June). This foldable, energy-efficient LED display offers mobility and accessibility, fitting through standard doors and elevators. Featuring motorized height adjustment and ultra-low standby mode (under 0.5 watts), it ensures operational efficiency. The integrated Android 11 and System on Chip (SoC) support native apps, simplifying installation and reducing costs, while enhancing sustainability goals.

📺 HITEC 2025, Indianapolis (16-17 June): PPDS unveils the Philips Unite LED 6000 Series All In One, a 135” foldable, height-adjustable display, enhancing hospitality spaces. Featuring energy-efficient design (

💻 Janette Roush, SVP of Innovation and Chief AI Officer at Brand USA, discusses AI's impact on tourism, initially published December 2024. She shares insights on AI's role in workplace innovation. Key figures include Conor Grennan, Chief AI Architect at the Stern School of Business, and Ethan Mollick, Wharton School Professor. The episode is available on YouTube, with related resources on Brand USA's AI framework, Travel Week leadership alignment, and platforms like Udemy and Every.

📈 In 2025, at HITEC, Stefanie Adams, CEO of WNY People Development, addressed the challenges of managing a multigenerational workforce in the hospitality industry. With five generations (Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, Gen Z, and Gen Alpha) set to work together, hotel IT and HR must adapt training, communication, and project management strategies. Tailored tech training, collaboration tools, and quarterly "stay conversations" are crucial for success. Leaders should foster inclusivity and growth, recognizing varying generational needs.

📺 PPDS launches the 135” Philips Unite LED 6000 Series All In One at HITEC 2025 in Indianapolis, 16-17 June. This foldable, height-adjustable display is designed for hospitality, offering energy efficiency with less than 0.5 watts in standby mode and motorized height adjustment. The display features a 1.5mm pixel pitch for sharp visuals and integrates Android 11 for native app optimization. It supports Philips Wave for remote management, enhancing installation, monitoring, and control.

📷 At HITEC 2025 in Indianapolis (16-17 June), PPDS unveils the Philips Unite LED 6000 Series, a 135” foldable, height-adjustable display. This energy-efficient model, ideal for hotel lobbies and conference spaces, utilizes Chip on Board technology and a fine 1.5mm pixel pitch for clear visuals. It features motorized height adjustment and an ultra-low standby mode of less than 0.5 watts. The display is compatible with Android 11 and includes integrated System on Chip for app installation.