Gecko Hospitality Releases 2020 Salary Survey
2020 was a challenging year for the hospitality profession. As in past years, Gecko Hospitality conducted our annual salary report. The data was collected from January 2019 to December 2020 and reveals information from more than 1,800 hospitality and restaurant management professionals. What do the numbers tell us? 2021 Salary Survey Details The story behind […]
World Health Day Regaining Health and Economic Strength in 2021
World Health Day has been celebrated each year since 1948 on April 7th. The World Health Organization promotes this celebration yearly to promote awareness of health concerns. If we learned anything in the last year is that most of us take our health for granted. Whether you are recovering from COVID-19 or managed to avoid […]
What Hospitality Trends Will Be Everlasting Following COVID-19?
COVID-19 has touched all areas of our business and personal lives. Long after the virus has dissipated, organizations will continue to feel the effects. One of the industries hit the hardest has been the hospitality field, with travel and tourism declining and the shift away from eating out into new delivery models. How will these […]
Takeout is Here to Stay.
It’s Time to Step Up Your Packaging Game The quarantine in the United States has forced restaurants to adapt to a system entirely reliant on take-out and delivery. As takeout becomes the new business model, it becomes ever clearer that the success of restaurants will hinge on each component of the take-out experience. Owners […]
What Are the Biggest 2020 Trends for Bars?
2020 is going to be a big year for the hospitality industry, including the restaurant and bar businesses that have become a staple of American culture over the years. Global food and beverage trends for 2020 will continue to impact the bar industry here in the U.S. There are also trends that will impact operations, […]
Why You Should Care About Updated Technology in Your Hotel
Addressing the issue of technology upgrades in your hotel is a touchy and controversial topic. Your customers expect the ease and convenience of modern technology in your hotel. But the capabilities of the software we use frequently evolve. This could lead to higher expectations from customers expecting the most modern IT capabilities. This should be […]
Top Trends Shaping the Future of the Hospitality Industry
The hospitality industry has changed. Technology and the speed in which we live has created changes in the way we run our hospitality businesses. The rise of the millennial population has created new demands on how we provide service to our guests. Additionally, new startup companies like Airbnb have forever changed our business. Here are […]
5 Tech Tools and Trends Transforming the Hospitality Industry
Introduction: The Impact of Technology on the Hospitality Field In today’s digital age, technology has revolutionized every industry, and the hospitality field is no exception. Technology plays a crucial role in shaping the customer experience, particularly in the hotel world. From online check-ins to payment security, gadgets for guest rooms, and mobile engagement, technology […]
