Travel and hospitality
June 20, 2018
Marriott International is partnering with Amazon for Alexa for Hospitality. Image credit: Amazon
By Sarah Ramirez
Global hospitality group Marriott International is harnessing voice technology partnering to provide a more interactive guest experience at properties including St. Regis Hotels, as luxury travel offerings become more advanced.
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