By Cloudbeds
The global leader in hospitality technology reinforces its long-standing presence in Europe by expanding their team and activities in a promising Spanish market. A local team of digital, technology, and hospitality professionals will contribute to enhancing the adaptation of technological solutions across the Spanish hotel industry while boosting hotel digitalization, especially among independent hotels.
Madrid, April 12, 2021.– Cloudbeds, a unified and powerful hotel software platform for accommodations of all sizes, consolidates its strong position in Europe by growing in Spain, aiming at leveraging the promising forecasts and Spanish market growth potential. The goal is to become a key partner for the Spanish hotel industry and assist them in their efforts to digitize their business as they work for the recovery and relaunch of tourism following the COVID-19 pandemic.
βWe firmly believe in Spainβs strong recovery perspectives; that is why we are continuing to heavily invest in the market and expand our presenceβ, says Adam Harris, CEO, and co-founder of Cloudbeds. The local Spanish team features a multidisciplinary group of individuals featuring digital capabilities in several areas, ranging from technological development and marketing to hospitality consultants, sales, and customer care specialists.
Founded in 2012, Cloudbeds is currently present in more than 40 countries, including several European locations. βEurope has been a relevant part of our story, in fact, half of our team members are based in this continent, some of them from the very beginning of our operationsβ, recalls Harris.
Cloudbeds has already confirmed its participation in FITUR 2021 as a Travel Technology Pavilion exhibitor (PabellΓ³n 8) and as a speaker in key events such as FITURTECHY. Here, the Cloudbeds team leaders will address the technologies and tools that will determine the future of hospitality, along with the challenges and opportunities of digitalization in the travel industry whilst the midst of travel recovery.
Spainβs travel come back: stronger and more digital
The global company pioneers the development of simple and comprehensive technological hospitality solutions, which are easy to implement and have a minimal learning curve. Thanks to Cloudbeds, hotels of all sizes will reduce the complexity of using several platforms for lodging management. The powerful Cloudbeds suite features a streamlined migration process and provides property managers all the tools needed to manage their businesses, as well as to optimize operations and revenue.
“Despite that, we are globally facing challenging times in the travel industry, we are really positive about the long-term outlook for Spain, as travel and hospitality will returnβ, explains Harris, who underlines that βhospitality is evolving faster than ever and we would like to contribute to preparing Spanish properties to make a qualitative leap in the use of technology embracing digital transformation, to help them to continue to do what they know and monetize, being great hosts for their guestsβ.
In 2021, Cloudbeds has received several awards for their technology and their work environments, such as the prestigious HotelTechAwards as the best PMS and the Best Hotel Booking Engine. Furthermore, HotelTechReport acknowledged Cloudbeds with the Global Hotelier’s Choice award and featured them in the list of 10 Best Places to Work in the technology sector.
About Cloudbeds
Cloudbeds is the fastest growing hospitality management software suite in the world, providing tools to manage properties of all types and sizes β building revenue, driving bookings, and increasing operational efficiencies. Trusted by thousands of hotels, hostels, inns, and alternative accommodations in more than 155 countries, the Cloudbeds suite includes a powerful PMS, a leading Channel Manager, and a conversion-driven Booking Engine. Through access to 300+ integrations available via the marketplace, Cloudbeds helps properties unify their management, reservations, and booking systems, grow revenue, and automate workflows with confidence and ease. Founded in 2012, Cloudbeds has expanded to more than 400 people with local teams in 40 countries.
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Cloudbeds crece en Europa centrΓ‘ndose en el mercado espaΓ±ol para sumar en el relanzamiento de la industria hotelera
La empresa lΓder mundial en tecnologΓa hotelera refuerza su presencia ya consolidada en Europa ampliando su equipo y sus actividades en un mercado espaΓ±ol con buenas perspectivas. Un equipo formado por profesionales digitales, tecnolΓ³gicos y hoteleros en EspaΓ±a contribuirΓ‘ a mejorar la capacidad de adaptaciΓ³n de las industria hotelera espaΓ±ola a soluciones tecnolΓ³gicas e impulsarΓ‘ la digitalizaciΓ³n, especialmente entre los hoteles independientes.
Madrid, 12 de abril de 2021.- Cloudbeds, la potente plataforma de software hotelero integrada para todo tipo de alojamientos, consolida su posiciΓ³n destacada en Europa expandiΓ©ndose en EspaΓ±a, con el objetivo de aprovechar las prometedoras previsiones y el potencial de crecimiento del mercado espaΓ±ol. El objetivo es convertirse en un socio clave para la industria hotelera espaΓ±ola, contribuyendo con el esfuerzo del sector para digitalizar su negocio mientras trabajan por la recuperaciΓ³n y el relanzamiento del turismo tras la pandemia de COVID-19.
βCreemos firmemente en las sΓ³lidas perspectivas de recuperaciΓ³n de EspaΓ±a; es por eso que seguimos invirtiendo a gran escala en este mercado y expandiendo nuestra presencia β, explica Adam Harris, CEO y cofundador de Cloudbeds. El equipo que gestionarΓ‘ el mercado espaΓ±ol estΓ‘ formado por un grupo multidisciplinario de perfiles digitales con experiencia en varias Γ‘reas, desde el desarrollo tecnolΓ³gico y el marketing, hasta consultores de hotelerΓa, especialistas en ventas y atenciΓ³n al cliente.
Fundada en 2012, Cloudbeds estΓ‘ presente actualmente en mΓ‘s de 40 paΓses, incluidas varias ciudades europeas. βEuropa ha sido una parte relevante de nuestra historia, de hecho, la mitad de los miembros de nuestro equipo desarrollan su trabajo desde este continente, algunos de ellos desde el inicio de nuestras operacionesβ, recuerda Harris.
Cloudbeds ha confirmado ya su participaciΓ³n en FITUR 2021 como expositor en el pabellΓ³n Travel Technology (PabellΓ³n 8) y como ponente en eventos de gran interΓ©s sectorial como FITURTECHY. En este marco, los lΓderes del equipo de Cloudbeds analizarΓ‘n las tecnologΓas y herramientas que determinarΓ‘n el futuro de la industria hotelera, asΓ como tambiΓ©n los desafΓos y oportunidades de la digitalizaciΓ³n del turismo mientras se trabaja en la recuperaciΓ³n del turismo y los viajes.
La vuelta del turismo a EspaΓ±a: mΓ‘s fuertes y mΓ‘s digitales
La compaΓ±Γa global es pionera en el desarrollo de soluciones tecnolΓ³gicas simples e integradas para la gestiΓ³n hotelera, fΓ‘ciles de implementar y con una curva de aprendizaje mΓnima. Gracias a Cloudbeds, hoteles de todas las dimensiones pueden reducir la complejidad que supone emplear varias plataformas para la gestiΓ³n de su alojamiento. La potente suite de Cloudbeds ofrece un proceso de migraciΓ³n simplificado y proporciona a los propietarios y gestores todas las herramientas necesarias para administrar sus negocios, y optimizar sus operaciones e ingresos.
“Aunque, globalmente, nos enfrentamos a tiempos desafiantes para la industria turΓstica, tenemos una visiΓ³n muy positiva sobre las perspectivas a largo plazo para EspaΓ±a, porque el turismo y la hotelerΓa volverΓ‘n”, explica Harris. El CEO de Cloudbeds subraya que “la hotelerΓa estΓ‘ evolucionando mΓ‘s rΓ‘pido que nunca y nosotros queremos contribuir a que los alojamientos espaΓ±oles estΓ©n preparados para dar un salto cualitativo en el uso de la tecnologΓa, abrazando la transformaciΓ³n digital, para ayudarles a seguir haciendo y a monetizar lo que mejor saben hacer, ser los mejores anfitriones para sus huΓ©spedesβ.
Durante 2021, Cloudbeds ha recibido varios premios que reconocen sus soluciones tecnolΓ³gicas y su entorno laboral, como los prestigiosos HotelTechAwards al Mejor PMS y al Mejor Motor de Reservas para Hoteles. AdemΓ‘s, HotelTechReport reconociΓ³ a Cloudbeds con el premio Global Hotelier’s Choice y los incluyΓ³ en la lista de los 10 mejores lugares para trabajar, en el Γ‘mbito de las empresas tecnolΓ³gicas del sector.