A DAY LONG THINK TANK & EXPO DESIGNED TO: Share new web based developments, as embraced by the marketplace Explore breakthrough service concepts for the hospitality industry. Modeled on TEDx, the gathering should be rich in ideas, visuals and interactions. PLANNED TOPICS & INVITES THEME LEADERS: IPad for Guest service – O’Rourke Hospitality – Tom [...]

With so many smartphones available on the market today – and the number of smartphone users worldwide expected to exceed one billion by 20131– there has never been a better a time for hotels to embrace the mobile marketing revolution. In the countries known collectively as the EU5 – the UK, France, Germany, Italy and [...]

With so many smartphones available on the market today – and the number of smartphone users worldwide expected to exceed one billion by 20131– there has never been a better a time for hotels to embrace the mobile marketing revolution. In China alone, the number of mobile subscribers skyrocketed to 833.1 million in November 2010, [...]

Smartstay, the leading mobile app for iPhone and AndroidTM designed exclusively for the hospitality industry, has been revamped to include more advanced features that give hotels greater command over the content, look and feel of their mobile app. Working with development partner DeCare Systems Ireland, Ltd., O’Rourke Hospitality Marketing has redesigned their successful Smartstay mobile [...]