Interview with CEO and Founder Uli Pillau of Apaleo
In this interview, we'll be talking with Uli Pillau. Pillau founded Apaleo, the world's first API-driven property management platform for the hotel industry, based upon an API-first architecture. This has created a full development hub for the industry as a whole. Can you tell us a bit about yourself? I'm a start-up entrepreneur with various passions in both my private and professional life. A lot of my time is spent with friends and family. I love to travel toward destinations, both known and unknown. I like music, culture, and books. And I enjoy
How to Use Food and Beverage F&B Data to Increase Hotel Revenue
Food and beverage (F&B) data is considered a gold mine in the hospitality industry. From the moment your guests make an online reservation, to the time they leave your restaurant, your POS system or an advanced reservation platform generates valuable guest data. In this article, you'll learn how to use F&B data to improve guest experience, ultimately increasing hotel revenue. But first, let's look at what exactly F&B data is and why it's vital for
How To Increase Hotel Revenue With Easy Pre-Authorizations
While hoteliers know credit card pre-authorization, many don't incorporate it into their reservation policies. Or, if they do, they leave it up to OTAs. Either way, ignoring the impact of well-managed pre-authorizations on your hotel's revenue is a mistake. Flexibility for Guests and Guarantees for Hoteliers Pre-authorizations are a temporary hold of a specified monetary amount made on a guest's credit card when they book. Some guests misunderstand them and think they're a charge, but
Overview of All Different Airline Careers And How to Apply for One
Airline careers represent some of the most unique, interesting, and rewarding opportunities in the travel industry, with positions ranging from pilots and air traffic controllers to customer service staff, administrative jobs, and maintenance roles. This article will give you an overview of the key airline jobs. Table of Contents: What
Alexa for Hospitality; Voice Control Speakers for Hotels
Voice-controlled smart hubs and speakers, such as Amazon Echo, have become extremely popular as home technology products in recent years. However, their uses do not stop there and are increasingly used to deliver a superior customer experience in various industries. One of the most significant examples of this is within
Airline Staff: How to Hire Staff for Your Airline
If you are personally involved in hiring new airline staff, you need to take great care to ensure you are selecting the best possible candidates. This means learning how to identify the best long-term prospects and recognize red flags. Here, you can learn much more about bringing in the right