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IT to thank for most of Radisson Hotel Group’s business initiatives

CIO Business Intelligence

With stints at Procter & Gamble, HPE and DHL, Jaime González-Peralta landed at Radisson Hotel Group four years ago as CIO for EMEA and then became global CIO in April 2020 — a particularly complex moment due to the paralysis that the pandemic inflicted on the world of travel. How have you rebuilt all the IT talent?

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IHG maximizes hospitality with multicloud

CIO Business Intelligence

For IHG Hotels and Resorts, the cloud provides just the right accommodation for business success. Moreover, IHG’s cloud backbone enables it to take advantage of emerging SaaS offerings, such as Speakeasy AI conversational chatbots, and deliver its own IHG Voice Cloud AI service to help guests and reception desk clerks at hundreds of hotels.

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Concur founder Steve Singh leads acquisition of Direct Travel in ongoing quest for ‘perfect trip’

GeekWire

” The Seattle-based business leader and investor, former CEO of companies including Concur and Docker, is leading a group of investors in the acquisition of Direct Travel Inc. , a Colorado-based corporate travel management company, founded in 2011, with more than $300 million in annual revenue and 1,800 employees.

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Commercial furniture and equipment procurement platform Source snags $8.5M

GeekWire

based startup that helps architectural and design firms procure interior design products for commercial real estate projects, raised $8.5 The company’s platform helps interior designers manage budgets, select products, and make purchases. Source Photo) Source , a Portland, Ore.-based Source CEO Nicole Schmidt told GeekWire.

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Huawei’s Vision for Intelligent Networking Unveiled at GITEX Global 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

The company recognizes the potential for industry transformation, and its solutions aim to support businesses on their journey toward intelligent networking. The company’s commitment to a partner-centric approach and its reshaping of capabilities in R&D, sales, and services demonstrate a focus on delivering tailored solutions.

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Huawei Unleashes the Power of Technology for a Sustainable, Digital Europe

CIO Business Intelligence

Schools are upgrading and reconstructing their existing network architecture to build leading education platforms and provide comprehensive education services. Meanwhile, it has become a standard within the hospitality industry to build eco-friendly hotels and reduce environmental impact.

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What you need to know to accelerate your cloud and data strategy

CIO Business Intelligence

At Choice Hotels , cloud is a tool to help the hospitality giant achieve corporate goals. Before organizations map an architectural approach to data, the first thing that they should understand is data intelligence. Want to know how top-performing companies are approaching aspects of cloud strategy?