by Dija Selway-Mkwazu | Dec 17, 2019 | News
New York – It’s predicted that 115.6 million Americans will be traveling from Saturday, Dec. 21, through Wednesday, Jan. 1, for the 2019 holiday season. Whether they arrive at your hotel by car (104 million are expected to drive) or plane, Volara will be...
by James Keen | Dec 11, 2019 | News
Hospitality is a numbers game. Supply and its elasticity is limited. Demand is finicky and price conscious. Amorphous terms like “guest experience” are challenging to quantify, yet most argue critical to filling guest rooms at premium rates in competitive...
by James Keen | Oct 22, 2019 | News
New revenue opportunities and operational efficiencies derived from a well implemented guestroom voice assistant are measurable Seventy-nine percent of hoteliers and 45 percent of travel brands reported voice-enabled technology investment plans this year. Devices from...
by Dija Selway-Mkwazu | Sep 26, 2019 | News
When Locale, Grand Cayman opened its doors in March, it became the first hotel in the Cayman Islands to feature Amazon Alexa voice assistants powered by Volara in every guestroom. As an independent boutique hotel, it was important to management that the new hotel...
by Dija Selway-Mkwazu | Sep 24, 2019 | News
Dubai — With its Grand Opening this week, JA Lake View Hotel Dubai becomes the first hotel in the Middle East to feature Amazon Alexa voice assistants powered by Volara in every guestroom. The solution, powered by Volara’s conversation management software and...
by Dija Selway-Mkwazu | Jun 18, 2019 | News
New York and San Francisco — Hotel Zetta, managed by Viceroy Hotels and Resorts and boasting ultra-modern guest rooms, innovative health and wellness programming and cutting-edge tech experiences in the heart of San Francisco’s bustling SoMa district, is giving...