Travel and hospitality
November 30, 2018
Travelers are becoming more comfortable sharing personal information. Image credit: Marriott
By Sarah Ramirez
NEW YORK – Although the luxury travel industry has been slower to innovate than other sectors, more hospitality brands are becoming increasingly comfortable using technology to enhance guests’ experiences.
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