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Do Hotel Leaders Understand Difference Between Hospitality and Guest Service?

Revenue Hub

I think there are a lot of leaders, including some with decades of experience that work at top-tier companies, who do not fully understand the difference between “hospitality” and “guest service.” Providing “guest service” is more about delivering experiences that at least meet, and hopefully exceed, guests’ expectations.

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Q&A: HFTP’s Frank Wolfe on technological innovation in the hospitality industry

Smart Brief Hospitality

As the pandemic slowed travel to a halt and changed both the frequency and the ways in which we travel, the hospitality industry was forced to implement technological innovations with offerings such as no-contact guest services. One example is how the COVID-19 pandemic sped up the use of no- and low-contact systems and applications.

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How Automation Drives Revenue Growth and Elevates Guest Satisfaction in Hotels

Metasphere

We must continue to innovate, leveraging technology and new platforms, to enhance the guest experience and remain competitive", as quoted by the late Arne Sorenson, whose visionary leadership has left an indelible mark on the hospitality industry. These may include initial setup costs, staff training, and ensuring the security of guest data.

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Hotel events: Guide to increasing revenue

SiteMinder

They might include yoga sessions, meditation workshops, and health-focused menus. Like networking events, health and wellness retreats often come bundled with lectures, talks and workshops. Proper training and clear communication of roles and expectations are vital to ensure smooth operation and excellent guest service.

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Customer service experience and how to excel in this key area

Les Roches

Businesses can also use feedback in staff training and improving customer service delivery, including how customer inquiries and complaints are handled. Customer service training Customer service training educates employees on how to deliver exceptional customer service.

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NHLA hosts events in Reno for NNV members

NV Hotels

Our special guest, Deborah Thomas-Nininger with DTN Productions, will present communication topics that are important for everyone at the Atlantis on July 27. Deborah is a renowned professional speaker and training and development specialist. Her classes are fun, productive and memorable. You don’t want to miss this one! Register now.

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