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Panel Discussion: Who Pays, Who Gains? The Real Economics of Hotel Tech Innovation

  • Follow the money: Owners, operators, brands, and investors — who should pay for new tech?
  • Can solutions really plug into CRS/PMS ecosystems without disruption?
  • If a tool boosts guest experience but drains owner budgets, is it worth it?
  • Future Models: Co-investment, revenue-share, or brand-led mandates — what’s next?

Moderator: Ted Horner, Owner, E Horner & Associates

 

Panel Discussion: Labour Economics — Where Automation Helps Most

  • Can tech reduce staff shortages or does it just shift pressure?
  • How is automation freeing up time for high-value tasks and augmenting services?
  • Best practices from operators using staff tech
  • Robots – what can they do for you?

Moderator: Ted Horner, Owner, E Horner & Associates

More Panelists TBC