SiteMinder, the title behind the one software program platform that unlocks the complete income potential of accommodations, has at the moment introduced the winners of its 2023 Associate of the Yr Awards. Seven companies had been honoured in complete, following scores of nominations from 5 continents globally.
The annual awards recognise the consultants, service suppliers, apps and tech corporations that assist energy the lodging business. There are two classes; the Excellence Awards, determined by a panel of knowledgeable judges, and the Efficiency Awards, based mostly on enterprise metrics from SiteMinder’s official companion program.
Entries for the Excellence class had been this yr judged by Anne Clemenson, Supervisor of Distribution Expertise at Worldwide Selection Inns EMEA; Sharad Kapur, Hospitality Business Technique Guide at Estilo Hospitality; and Trent Innes, Chief Development Officer at SiteMinder.
“We’re excited to announce the winners of SiteMinder’s 2023 Associate of the Yr Awards, and formally recognise the issue solvers, innovators and tech enablers that pour a lot power into the lodging business, typically from behind-the-scenes,” says Innes. “In a yr when journey once more thrived, it was the consultants and options that enabled properties to function with pace, flexibility and to personalise the expertise of their friends that had the best impression.”
The 2023 SiteMinder Associate of the Yr Awards winners are:
Excellence Awards
Innovation Associate of the Yr – Suitech in Spain, for the agility of its back and front workplace options.
Trade Champion of the Yr – GuruHotel in Mexico, for its dedication to empowering impartial accommodations through common data sharing initiatives.
Rising Star of the Yr – GuestTouch within the US, for increasing the breadth of its repute administration and messaging options.
Folks’s Selection Award – RevenYou in Australia, for constantly going above and past to fulfil the wants of its resort clients.
Efficiency Awards
PMS Associate of the Yr – Tesipro in Spain
Knowledgeable Associate of the Yr (for the third consecutive yr) – TrevPAR World in South Africa
App Associate of the Yr – Welcome Pickups in Greece
Pinak Soni, CEO of GuestTouch, and winner of this yr’s Rising Star of the Yr Award, says, “We’re delighted to obtain this award and wish to thank our clients and companions that made it potential. Within the years since GuestTouch was based, we’ve seen a basic shift within the ease at which properties of all sizes, and in all places, have been capable of entry expertise like ours. As limitations to adoption fade, options designed for effectivity and to personalise the expertise of friends have gotten more and more commonplace, which is an thrilling pattern to witness.”
Provides Derek Martin, Founder & CEO at TrevPAR World, and winner of this yr’s Knowledgeable Associate of the Yr award, “This acknowledgment motivates us to proceed pushing the boundaries of excellence, and we sit up for many extra years of success and development alongside SiteMinder.”
Commenting on the worth of the awards program to the worldwide resort business, Sharad Kapur, Hospitality Business Technique Guide at Estilo Hospitality, says, “The annual SiteMinder Associate of the Yr Awards are a testomony to SiteMinder’s continued emphasis on innovation. By shining a lightweight on a number of the business’s behind-the-scenes stars, we are able to replicate on the depth and high quality of lodging’s advisor and expertise panorama, and the immense worth that these companions convey to properties of every kind.”
This yr’s awards mark the third anniversary of the SiteMinder Associate Program – essentially the most in depth coaching and academic program for resort advisors, resort expertise startups and property administration system (PMS) distributors globally.
For extra in regards to the winners, head right here.
About SiteMinder
SiteMinder Restricted (ASX:SDR) is the title behind SiteMinder, the one software program platform that unlocks the complete income potential of accommodations, and Little Hotelier, an all-in-one resort administration software program that makes the lives of small lodging suppliers simpler. The worldwide firm is headquartered in Sydney with workplaces in Bangalore, Bangkok, Barcelona, Berlin, Dallas, Galway, London and Manila. Via its expertise and the most important companion ecosystem within the international resort business, SiteMinder generates greater than 100 million reservations value over US$35 billion in income for its resort clients every year. For extra data, go to siteminder.com.
Luke McCabe
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