{"id":38758,"date":"2025-12-01T12:18:17","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T11:18:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotelbird.com\/2025\/12\/02\/media-10-year-jubilee-interview-with-ahgz\/"},"modified":"2026-06-17T18:45:47","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T16:45:47","slug":"10-years-hotelbird-interview-with-ahgz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotelbird.com\/en\/press-media\/10-years-hotelbird-interview-with-ahgz\/","title":{"rendered":"Hotelbird turns 10 \u2013 a glance into the future of digital hospitality"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/hotelbird.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1742294234805-2-edited.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37539\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hotelbird.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1742294234805-2-edited.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/hotelbird.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1742294234805-2-edited-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/hotelbird.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1742294234805-2-edited-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/hotelbird.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1742294234805-2-edited-768x768.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>To mark Hotelbird\u2019s 10th anniversary, founder and CEO Juan A. Sanmiguel speaks in an interview with Rolf Westermann from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ahgz.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ahgz<\/a> (Allgemeine Hotel- und Gastronomie-Zeitung) about the company\u2019s development and current trends in digital hospitality. Among the topics discussed are new technological approaches in areas such as digital access, guest communication, check-in, and upselling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The interview provides insights into Hotelbird\u2019s strategic direction as well as the CEO\u2019s perspective on the future development of the industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ahgz.de\/zulieferer\/news\/hotelbird-ceo-praesentiert-zum-jubilaeum-neue-technologie-314843\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">read interview<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To mark Hotelbird\u2019s 10th anniversary, founder and CEO Juan A. Sanmiguel speaks in an interview with Rolf Westermann from ahgz (Allgemeine Hotel- und Gastronomie-Zeitung) about the company\u2019s development and current trends in digital hospitality. Among the topics discussed are new technological approaches in areas such as digital access, guest communication, check-in, and upselling. The interview [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":38837,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[99],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotelbird.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotelbird.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotelbird.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotelbird.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotelbird.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38758"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/hotelbird.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38758\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38810,"href":"https:\/\/hotelbird.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38758\/revisions\/38810"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotelbird.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotelbird.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotelbird.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotelbird.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}