How to Select a Smart Hotel Management Software Vendor in Malaysia – Part 2

Our last blog was all about how to select a hotel management software vendor in Malaysia. We also walked you through the features of IDS Next’s integrated hotel management software. Now in this concluding part, we shall discuss about how hotels in Malaysia can leverage a host of value added solutions by adopting IDS Next’s hotel property management software.

We have integrated our FortuneNEXT 6i Hotel PMS System with many operationally imperative value added solutions. Here they are – Read More

Published In: IDS Next ASEAN

By: Sandeep Menon

How to Select a Smart Hotel Management Software Vendor in Malaysia – Part 1

Hotel business around the globe has been witnessing the positive impact of many hospitality technology solutions. And when we talk about Malaysian hotel industry, we cannot simply ignore the enormous importance of hotel management software. Because for a hotel operating in Malaysia, it becomes extremely important to concentrate on guest experience. This can be achieved only by automating day to day complex operations. 

Hotel industry in this Southeast Asian country is thriving. According to the Malaysian Tourism Department, the country had around 4, 072 classified hotels with 262, 021 rooms in 2014. In addition to this, around 23% of those properties were in luxury segment and rests of them were mid-size hotels run by local operators. The outlook of the Malaysian hotel market looks good, too with around 10,000 rooms expected to enter the market in next three years. Read More

Published In: IDS Next ASEAN

By: Sandeep Menon

 

Looking for User-friendly Hotel Management Software in Africa?

The growth of hotel industry across Africa during last couple of years is quite encouraging. Countries across the continent are witnessing moderate growth in their respective hotel market. Many international hotel brands are keen to set up their properties across countries. This has also led to the increased demand for hotel management software as hotels are facing intense competition to survive and stay profitable in the long run. 

According to a survey by W Hospitality Group, around 80 branded hotels with 14,073 rooms will be added in 2016. 2017 too will see 55 properties with around 10,988 rooms getting added to the continent’s overall inventory. Nearly 39 hotels with 8,671 rooms are in pipeline for 2019. Read More

Published in: IDS Next Africa

By: Rajesh P Yadav

Looking for a Hotel PMS Software with 360 Degree Solutions in Philippines?

Philippines’ hospitality industry is witnessing a good time. With tourist number projected to grow in coming years, this Southeast Asian country is also expecting its hotel industry to do well too. According to the Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA), currently Philippines has around 28,000 to 30,000 hotel rooms. In order to accommodate the projected 10 million tourists in 2016, the country would need 15,000 more hotel rooms. However, hotels – both old and new need to adopt smart Hotel PMS Software that would offer them a complete 360 Degree solution.

What hoteliers need from a Hotel PMS Software?

Today’s hoteliers understand the importance of technology adoption. They know that right technology adoption can help them in every aspect of their business. Plus, they also need value for the money they invest on buying hospitality software solutions. Intense competition has led them to look for a Hotel PMS Software that would help them in selling more rooms apart from automating operations. Read More

Published in: IDS Next ASEAN

By: Sandeep Menon

 

Top 10 Reasons for Adopting FortuneNEXT 6i Suite of Hotel Management Software

Hotel business is 24/7 guest facing. This means, in order to stay profitable in long run in today’s competitive business environment, a hotel needs to make sure that it offers top class services to its guests round the clock. The task does not end here. Apart from focusing heavily on guest experience, the hotel management also needs to take care of their daily operations that are highly complex by nature. If daily operational aspect gets maximum attention, the guest service part might get neglected. This no doubt will have negative impact. And if the management concentrates only on guest services, the entire operations will go for a toss, resulting in delayed and flawed work process. In this case, it is advisable for hoteliers to adopt user-friendly and easy to use hotel management software to strike a proper balance between both the major facets of their business. Read More

By: Manoj K Mohanty

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IDS Next launches Unlimited Free Training for its Clients

IDS Next, the leading hospitality IT major has launched free online training program for its Hotel ERP Software users. Through this, the hospitality software vendor aims to ensure higher operational efficiency for the hotels. The training program covers all 12 modules of FortuneNEXT 6i Hotel Management Software, the flagship product of the company. This comprehensive training program has been conceived by the company’s 24/7 Technical Support Centre. 

“About 40% of calls we receive are either for clarifications or customers asking us for training. This prompted us to come up with the idea of this online training program. This is free and we cover A to Z of our software during this. We want to make sure that our customers are able to use our products effectively to utilize its fullest potential,” says Reeves Mathews, Manager – Technical Support. Read More

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Empowering Golkonda Hotel's Operations for over Two Decades

Hyderabad based Golkonda Hospitality Services and Resorts Ltd runs two prominent properties namely, Golkonda Hotel and Golkonda Resorts & Spa. Golkonda Hotel Hyderabad is a leading business and leisure property with 141 well-appointed rooms and several other amenities. The hotel houses four suave F&B outlets such as Melange, Jewel of Nizam, Zanzi Bar and Upper Deck.

Golkonda Resorts & Spa is another feather in the group’s cap. This resort has 44 sophisticatedly decorated cottages and offers everything to its patrons looking for a leisurely stay. It also has urbane F&B outlets including Vetro, IVY, the pool side bar and Ebony, the lounge bar. Read More

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