PAX Xotels helps budget hotels in handling operational bottlenecks

Developed by IDS NEXT, PAX Xotels is a compact and user-friendly property management system to help budget hotels in handling operational bottlenecks such as lack of skilled manpower, high attrition, revenue leakage and pilferage etc.

The economic downturn has impacted the hospitality industry and the guests’ buying capacity in a big way in recent days. And this has led both business and leisure travelers to become extremely cost conscious and they are increasingly turning towards budget hotels. This trend definitely indicates that the demand for budget hotels is rising. But, the big question here is: are these small or budget hotels really capable enough to handle this demand? Read more

Published in: Travel & Hospitality / IDS NEXT

How safe are the card details you share at a hotel?

Today your debit or credit card is accepted in places of all type – from your hair dresser to your hotel. Most of us hardly think twice before flipping out our card and handed it to the cashier at the desk.

But perhaps it’s time for a rethink, and to ask that crucial question, how safe is my card?

No, I don’t mean that your card could be swiped twice or that the commercial establishment may misuse your card details. What you do need to be concerned about however is whether the card data stored by the commercial establishment are safe with them or not. Read more

Published in: 4Hoteliers
By: Lilian D'Costa