Things to Consider Before Investing in a Hotel Property Management System

Hotel Property Management System (Hotel PMS) is a technology platform that has gained immense importance as hotel operation has become quite complex these days. Hotel management software automates operational processes from check-in to finance and inventory management, while assisting hotel staff to centrally track and analyze vital information real-time. Hotel PMS adoption has become a strategic necessity in order to offer quality guest service, too.

What Drives Hotels to adopt Hotel Property Management System?

Hotel PMS has become the central nerve system of hotel operations. However, many hoteliers use different parameters to gauge the usefulness of hotel software before buying. According to recent industry findings – Read More

Published in: IDS Next ASEAN Microsite

By: Sandeep Menon

Changing Tech Trends in Indian Hospitality Industry

As a global leader in the domain of Hospitality Technology Solutions, IDS Next keeps track of all types of developments happening in the industry. That is why, several media organizations seek our experts' comment on matters pertaining to this. Read one of such insightful column by Mr. Ronnie Sarkar, Sr VP - Sales & Operations published in Food & Beverage News Magazine.

Technology in general and hospitality technology in particular have tremendous potential to help hotels and restaurants in many ways. Apart from the advantage of being the crucial enabler that ensures higher degree of operational automation, few big advantages that hospitality industry can achieve through adopting technology include enhanced guest experience to serve their guests better, increased revenue and improved operational efficiencies leading to increased cost savings for themselves. Read More

Published in: Food & Beverage News Magazine

Hotel Management Software for Independent and Boutique Hotels

Being a part of the 24/7 guest facing, highly complex and competitive industry, hotels need to focus on streamlining operations, optimize manpower usage and serve guests better to drive revenue. And to do all these, hotels should have a robust Hotel Management Software (HMS) in place. But, are all the HMSs capable of helping hotels to achieve the above mentioned goals?

No, not all the HMSs available in the market are proficient enough to assist hotels in realizing the desired result in terms of automating maximum number of processes. It is mainly because, not all of them are developed by a single vendor and are not highly integrated.

So, in this scenario, it's advisable that hotels should look for a robust and integrated Hotel ERP that would enable the management to efficiently map the entire hotel operation including front office, financial accounting, payroll, inventory and engineering, sales and marketing, banquets and conferences and other aspects of back of the house. Read More

Published In: SYS-CON MEDIA

By: Debi Prasad Sarangi

Is Your Hotel Struggling with Multiple Software Vendors?

Buying different software products from multiple vendors for your hotel business could lead to utter confusion as some of them might not function in sync. Besides, taking a longer time to implement those varied softwares, a hotel’s ownership cost also goes up. Know how, IDS Next assists hotels to get rid of such terrible operational inconveniences.