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Tony Loeb, un expert reconnu de l'industrie hôtelière et du marketing digital, a gravi les échelons de sa carrière, passant de webmaster à Directeur Technique puis co-fondateur de WIHP où il participe à la création Meta I/O. Il a ensuite lancé "Experience", le premier CRM hôtelier mondial, révolutionnant l'expérience client et aidant plus de 4500 hôtels. Actuellement, il innove avec 10minhotel.com, une plateforme et une base de connaissance pour hôteliers, combinant ses passions pour l'hôtellerie et le marketing. Le site propose également un podcast informatif, "10 min pour un hôtelier", démontrant l'engagement continu de Tony pour l'innovation dans l'industrie hôtelière.

Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts Set to Make Bahrain Debut

  • Tony Loeb
  • 26 February 2025
🏠 In Dubai, on February 26, 2025, Hilton (NYSE: HLT) and Al Sorouh Hospitality announced the Waldorf Astoria Bahrain Bay in Manama, marking the brand's entry into Bahrain. Waldorf Astoria Bahrain Bay, adjacent to The Avenues - Bahrain, will offer 120 rooms and apartments, personalized concierge service, and amenities like two pools, a fitness center, a spa, and three high-tech meeting rooms. This project extends Hilton's partnership with Alshaya Group, which includes two hotels at The Avenues - Kuwait and three in Riyadh.
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DIRECTV for BUSINESS’s Advanced Entertainment Platform Launches Two New Apps

  • Tony Loeb
  • 25 February 2025
📄 RoomKeyPMS, with over 25 years of success and serving more than 70,000 guestrooms in North America, is releasing new tools in 2025 for improved security and operational connectivity. The technological roadmap includes Multi Factor Authentication (MFA) for stronger remote access security, tokenization of credit cards to reduce fraud, and enhanced mobile check-in. Gift cards can now be sold and redeemed directly through RoomKeyPMS. Upcoming Mobile Check-In enhancements will allow guests to bypass the front desk, with full credit card processing and room access via mobile devices. RoomKeyPMS is expanding its interface library for point-of-sale integrations and mobile communications, aiming to streamline enterprise communication and improve guest experiences.
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Absolute Hotel Services Chooses Oracle to Drive Efficiency and Revenue

  • Tony Loeb
  • 25 February 2025
🔔 RoomKeyPMS, with over 25 years of success, is serving more than 70,000 guestrooms across North America as of 2025. They are enhancing security via Multi Factor Authentication (MFA) and tokenizing credit cards to reduce fraud. Integrations will support various hotel operations, and their “Embedded Gift Cards” feature through RoomKeyPMS Payments was recently released. An end-to-end Mobile Check-In Experience with mobile keys and point-of-sale integrations is in development, aimed to streamline hotel operations and guest experience.
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Why Next-gen PIM Systems Are the Future of Hotel Data Management

  • Tony Loeb
  • 25 February 2025
🏨 AI-driven product information management (PIM) systems are transforming hotel operations by enhancing personalization, optimizing pricing strategies, and ensuring real-time data accuracy across multiple channels. Martin Balaam, CEO & Founder of Pimberly, explains the use of AI in improving direct bookings, competing with OTAs, and maintaining data integrity. AI's predictive analytics help hotels maximize revenue by adjusting pricing based on various factors and demand trends. PIM platforms centralize data, enable dynamic content creation, and feature built-in validation, reducing manual effort and preventing outdated or incorrect information. AI-generated content must be overseen by humans for brand consistency and authenticity. In the next five years, AI-driven PIM is expected to automate marketing, offer real-time sentiment analysis, and assist in property upgrades, focusing on delivering optimized guest experiences.
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Aptech Introduces PVNG FAM Accounting/Finance Solution for Hotels

  • Tony Loeb
  • 25 February 2025
🔔 RoomKeyPMS, with over 25 years of experience and serving 70,000+ guestrooms in North America, begins 2025 rolling out new tools for better guest data security and operational connectivity. New features include Multi Factor Authentication (MFA) for remote access, tokenization of credit cards to reduce fraud, expanded integrations for various hotel services, and mobile check-in enhancements. No security breaches have been reported since their 10-year security initiative began. Additionally, RoomKeyPMS introduced 'Embedded Gift Cards' for year-round revenue generation. Upcoming integrations will include point-of-sale systems and a mobile communications platform for guest engagement.
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Cloudbeds and Sabre Hospitality Announce Partnership

  • Tony Loeb
  • 25 February 2025
💳 RoomKeyPMS, a property-management system provider with over 25 years of success, serves 70,000+ guestrooms in North America and is enhancing security and guest experiences in 2025. They are introducing Multi Factor Authentication (MFA) to protect data, tokenizing credit cards to reduce fraud, and improving mobile check-in for direct room access. The platform now offers Embedded Gift Cards sales and is expanding its integration library to include point-of-sale systems and mobile communication, aiming to streamline operations for hoteliers and improve convenience for travelers.
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RoomKeyPMS 2025 Roadmap Includes Enhancements to Boost Security and Speed Check-in

  • Tony Loeb
  • 25 February 2025
💾 RoomKeyPMS, with over 25 years in business and servicing 70,000 guestrooms in North America, is starting 2025 with a technology roadmap enhancing security and guest experience. New features include Multi Factor Authentication (MFA) for data protection, tokenized credit card processing to reduce fraud, and mobile check-in allowing direct room access. Since a decade-long focus on security, RoomKeyPMS reports no breaches, emphasizing their commitment to safeguarding transactions. The platform also introduced 'Embedded Gift Cards' for increased revenue and guest loyalty. Upcoming enhancements will support full credit-card processing during mobile check-in and integration with Flexipass Mobile Keys for keyless room entry. RoomKeyPMS is expanding its interface library for POS integrations with 45% of customers requiring this feature, aiming to streamline communication across enterprises.
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Meyer Jabara Hotels Promotes Eric Churchill to Chief Operating Officer

  • Tony Loeb
  • 25 February 2025
💾 RoomKeyPMS, with over 25 years of success, serves 70,000+ guestrooms in North America and is enhancing its systems in 2025 to increase guest and hotelier satisfaction. New security measures include Multi Factor Authentication and tokenized credit cards to mitigate data breaches. Technological integrations are expanding, including mobile check-in and POS systems. RoomKeyPMS is also releasing a gift card system and will offer mobile key access through Flexipass, aiming to streamline bookings and boost guest loyalty. Approximately 45% of customers require POS integration. RoomKeyPMS distinguishes itself with responsiveness and comprehensive industry knowledge from its hotel-experienced staff.
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Dave’s Hot Chicken Launches Catering

  • Tony Loeb
  • 25 February 2025
💳 RoomKeyPMS, after 25 years in the industry, kicks off 2025 enhancing hotel management platforms for a touchless world and improved security. Serving 70,000 guestrooms in North America, it now features Multi Factor Authentication (MFA), tokenized credit card processing, and expanded integrations for various hotel operations. No security breaches reported since a decade-long focus on security. The new 'Embedded Gift Cards' through RoomKeyPMS Payments offers both physical and digital gift card options. Upcoming enhancements include end-to-end mobile check-in with full credit-card processing and integration with Flexipass Mobile Keys, bypassing front desk needs. The API layer addition accelerates technology partner integrations, with 45% of customers requiring POS integration. RoomKeyPMS promises more responsive feature enhancements, impressive integration numbers, and an understanding of hotelier needs in 2025.
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Sunborn London selects Shiji for seamless hospitality innovation

  • Tony Loeb
  • 25 February 2025
🏥 Sunborn London, a luxury yacht hotel, partnered with Shiji for technology-driven hospitality solutions on February 25, 2025, in London, United Kingdom. Shiji's implementation includes PMS, Digital Stay, Infrasys POS, and Digital Dine, aiming to enhance guest experiences and operational efficiency. Francisco Ventura, General Manager of Sunborn London, emphasized the importance of selecting a technology partner that understands hospitality. Shiji, founded in 1998, serves 91,000 hotels, 200,000 restaurants, and 600,000 retail outlets with over 5,000 employees across 31 countries.
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