Innovation

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📱 American Liberty Hospitality (ALH) expanded Infrasys POS, Stellaris Digital Dine, and Infrasys POS Move to 7 properties, including Hilton Houston Westchase, in 2023. These technologies streamline operations at locations like DoubleTree Galveston Beach and Embassy Suites Houston Downtown. ALH's centralized system enables flexible service, including poolside ordering and instant payment processing. Shiji's mobile solutions enhance service speed and efficiency, allowing ALH to adapt quickly and focus on guest experience.

💸 October 1st: Launching Niji Labs to redefine hospitality tech. The tourism industry faces a billion-dollar issue with vendor-driven tech that frustrates guests and burdens staff. Billions are spent enriching vendors, not enhancing customer or employee experiences. Niji Labs, an innovation agency, aims to prioritize guest satisfaction and real business outcomes, rejecting unnecessary complexity and ineffective "digital transformation." Ready for a strategy that truly transforms? Book a call: [link provided]. #Tourism #TravelTech #Innovation

📱 Caribbean hotels leverage digital personalization to enhance guest engagement and improve direct bookings, targeting travelers from North America, the UK, and emerging segments like bleisure travelers and digital nomads. The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) represents the sector across 32 countries, advocating for direct bookings. Properties like Sailrock South Caicos use AI and predictive technology for personalized experiences, boosting guest trust and conversion rates. Intracaribbean travel has rebounded since 2022, despite challenges from carrier losses.

💼 Mews announced the acquisition of Flexkeeping, a housekeeping automation platform, in New York. Flexkeeping, founded in 2012, enhances productivity by 40% and reduces guest complaints by 45%. Its tools automate room assignments and facilitate team collaboration. Mews aims to integrate these capabilities into its PMS, promising revolutions in cleanliness and staff collaboration. Executives Richard Valtr and Matt Welle emphasize improved efficiency, while Flexkeeping's Luka Berger anticipates new standards in hotel operations.

💸 **SAN FRANCISCO, 30 September 2025** – Hospitable, a property management software, raised over $1.5 million from 100 customers and employees across 32 countries. With 18,000 active users in 119 countries, the company reports a $22 million ARR, a 46% growth, and a 75% gross profit margin. In 2024, it processed $4.6 billion in reservations. A $250,000 agreement with OpenAI aims to enhance its AI-driven platform. Starting October 2025, Hospitable introduces $1,000 monthly grants for active community contributors.

🛒 **Stripe has launched initiatives in agentic commerce.** Millions can now shop via ChatGPT, powered by Stripe. Instant Checkout is being implemented, and purchases can be made directly in chat from Etsy and soon Shopify. The Agentic Commerce Protocol (ACP), co-developed with OpenAI, supports secure transactions between buyers, AI agents, and businesses. Stripe also introduces Shared Payment Tokens for secure credential transfer. These advancements prepare agentic commerce for widespread use.