TRAVEL TECHNOLOGY
VTrips | February 28, 2023
VTrips informed that Building One, the highly anticipated pool residences at Sunflower beach and resorts and residences in Port Aransas, are accepting reservations for vacations on a large scale located at Texas Gulf Coast.
Building One's high-end 21 contemporary residences have huge sun terraces with a view of the Gulf of Mexico, a pool or Corpus Christi Bay. It represents the first step of the upcoming opening in the month. Architect, Jay Corder of Austin, Texas, has designed modern, clean structures especially found on Mustang Island. He has constructed the one-, two-, and three-bedroom pool residences at Sunflower Beach Resort. The residences have extensive glass structures and windows for a wider view. They overlook the main central park area at the resort. In the living space, the window systems are about 12 to 16 feet long, with sliding glass doors covered by sun terraces. The nine-foot ceilings, wireless NEST thermostats, and programmable keyless locks enhance the vacation experience.
Interested buyers can choose from the three luxury interior packages of Butter Lutz Interior Design with Italian Bertazzoni stainless-steel applications, 3 cm quartz countertops, contemporary slab cabinetry, integrated pantries, and an in-built bar with a beverage center.
General Manager of Silver Sands Vacation Rentals, a VTrips's Vacation Rental Brands member and Official Vacation Rental Management Partner for the residences, Kastle Kelley said, "The sunrises and sunsets from the terraces are just beautiful." She added, "Each residence is accessible via coded, air-conditioned common space. This is the only condominium in the area offering this feature. Guests vacationing at the Pool Residences enjoy access to the Sunflower Great Lawn, a large family pool with shallow beach entry, poolside cabanas, Turtle's seasonal poolside bar and grill, a covered pavilion for live music and private events, and a separate adult pool with shaded lounge areas and a cascading fountain wall."
(Source – Cision PR Newswire)
About VTrips
VTrips, a travel arrangements company, provides services for property management, vacation rentals, corporate travel, vacations, travel, rental property and real estate. Headquartered in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, it has various offices in the United States. It offers career opportunities in customer service, sales, accounting, owner relations, laundry, housekeeping and leadership. It also offers a compensation package with dental, vision, medical, 401k, and life insurance.
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HOSPITALITY TRENDS
Olo Inc., | February 13, 2023
Olo Inc., a renowned open SaaS platform for restaurants that facilitates hospitality at every guest touchpoint, recently announced the availability of Borderless functionality for all customers of Olo Pay. This unlocks the advantages of streamlined payment across a larger set of 600 brands in Olo's network to improve the checkout experience for guests. This feature and several other product innovations are now available to aid its restaurant clients in providing superior hospitality.
Borderless, which was offered only to customers using Olo Pay's white-label interface Serve, is now available to all Olo Pay customers, including those with custom ordering websites and apps, allowing more brands to increase revenue and gain actionable guest data. For example, its capabilities eliminate the need for guests to remember passwords or enter credit card information at every transaction, simplifying the checkout process. It also lets restaurants increase guest retention, basket conversion, and visit frequency, improves the guest experience and de-identifies guest data to guide high-level business decisions.
Olo also introduced QR Code Ordering and Geolocation Partner Notifications this quarter. The new QR code ordering capability lets guests update their table numbers quickly and easily from their mobile device, allowing them to dine where they want and connecting guests to servers, thereby enhancing on-premises dining.
Expo, Olo's tablet-based software solution for restaurant front-of-house workflow, now displays guest arrival and approaching notifications for restaurants using Geolocation Partner Notifications. The feature's automation solves the need for multiple tablets and facilitates quick and fresh food preparation for guests.
About Olo
New York-basedOlo is a major on-demand commerce platform driving the digital transformation of the restaurant industry. The platform provides the infrastructure to capture consumer demand and manage orders across all channels. Through integrations with over 300 technology partners, its customers can create digital experiences with the industry's most robust and adaptable restaurant commerce ecosystem. Over 500 restaurant brands utilize Olo to increase digital sales, maximize profitability, and maintain direct customer relationships.
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COMMERCIAL TRAVEL, INDUSTRY OUTLOOK
GO7 | February 08, 2023
On February 7, 2023, GO7, formerly 777 Travel, launched its new brand as part of a larger strategy to connect its processes, teams, and corporate portfolio around its central mission to transform travel brands by putting control back in their hands. The launch of GO7 is a significant milestone in a multi-year plan to re-architect traditional airline solutions behind the scenes. It follows the acquisition of Air Black Box, WorldTicket, and AeroCRS by 777 Partners.
GO7 solidifies 777 Partners' innovative travel technology strategy, centered on developing new commerce channels for airlines and travel companies and enhancing next-generation distribution, interlining, retailing, and passenger connectivity.
Over 185 network, low-cost, regional, and rail operations use the company's travel technology solutions. These include global ticketing and distribution services, loyalty and payment platforms, next-generation passenger service systems, and baggage, interlining, and disruption solutions that help airlines enable customers' connected journeys and efficiently generate revenue.
GO7 is poised to pioneer industry restructuring at a time when it is essential for travel brands to transform, and its leadership team is committed to democratizing air travel and reimagining the travel experience.
Meir Hadassi Turner, Chief Executive Officer of GO7, shared, "There's more passion and desire for travel from consumers than ever before, and demand is surging from new places and new operators. GO7 is an exciting moment for us and a key milestone in our journey to help airlines and travel brands meet this demand, generate more dynamic experiences and accelerate revenue growth without adding layers of complexity." He added, "This moment also recognises our valued customers and partners who have supported this journey and will be at the centre of everything through our next chapter."
(Source – Cision PR Newswire)
About GO7
London-based GO7 represents a fresh approach to travel technology, with the belief that airlines and other travel operators should regain control through flexible, customer-centric technology. The path to GO7 began with the acquisitions of AeroCRS, WorldTicket, and AirBlackBox by its investment firm, 777 Partners. The suite of integrated solutions provided by GO7 enables airlines to transform their commercial operations through modern, adaptable technology flexibly designed as a "one-stop" or custom solution. Over 185 airlines worldwide already utilize the firm's services, proving its foundations are solid
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