Leaders in Hospitality Awards
In an exceptional week leading up to the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024, ExploreTECH made waves in the hospitality industry with a remarkable achievement. We proudly accepted the esteemed Best Digital Transformation in Hospitality award at the "Leaders in Hospitality Awards 2024," highlighting our innovative strides and unwavering dedication to enhancing digital experiences within the sector.
The "Leaders in Hospitality Awards" celebrates excellence and innovation across various domains in the hospitality industry. Winning the Best Digital Transformation award underscores our commitment to pushing technological boundaries and elevating service delivery within hospitality. This recognition underscores our efforts in introducing digital solutions that drive operational efficiency, enhance guest experiences, and set new standards in the industry.
ATM 2024 Best Stand Award
Our success didn't stop there. During ExploreTECH's inaugural participation at ATM, our stand received the prestigious Best Stand award in the 50 to 150 square meters category. Judges were impressed by our sleek, two-story concept and our promotion of partner startups. The Arabian Travel Market is a pivotal event in the travel and tourism industry, drawing professionals worldwide. Winning the Best Stand award in a fiercely competitive category demonstrates our ability to stand out and leave a lasting impression in such a dynamic environment.
Featuring Participating Vendors
ExploreTECH's presence at ATM 2024 was further enhanced by collaborations with 17 innovative vendors, each showcasing cutting-edge solutions and technologies aimed at transforming the hospitality industry. These esteemed partners include:
1. Adyen
2. Atomize
3. chatlyn
4. Duetto
5. FLYR
6. hotellab
7. Hotelogix
8. hotelkit
9. HotelTime Solutions
10. Infor Hospitality
11. Planaday
12. SG Technology Consultants
13. Shiji
14. Snowfall
15. Stayntouch
16. Upsellguru
17. Viralops.
Together, with these partners, ExploreTECH presented a united front in driving the future of hospitality through technology.
Recognition of Excellence
“These awards are a recognition of our team’s hard work and dedication to excellence and innovation,” said Ralph Melis, COO of ExploreTECH. “We are incredibly proud of the strides we have made in digital transformation and our ability to effectively showcase our offerings and those of our participating vendors at such a prestigious event.”
ExploreTECH’s dual recognition at the Leaders in Hospitality Awards 2024 and ATM 2024 highlights our leadership in the industry and our commitment to connecting hospitality tech buyers and sellers, and advancing the industry through technology. These achievements not only enhance our reputation but also set a high standard for others in the industry to aspire to.
Acknowledgment from ATM Judges
The judges for the ATM 2024 Best Stand Awards included Sarah Duignan, Director of Client Relationships at STR; Mo Elhadi, Account Manager MEA at STR; Otag Fida, Senior Project Manager at DXB Live; Kate Harden-England, Editor at Travolution; and Nehme Shehab, Operations Director at RXME.
Danielle Curtis, Exhibition Director ME at Arabian Travel Market, said: “It proved extremely challenging to decide on the ultimate winner in many of this year’s Best Stand Awards categories, which just goes to show the level of quality on display at ATM 2024. I am immensely grateful to our independent judges for their time and effort, and I would like to congratulate all this year’s award winners and highly commended exhibitors.”
Continuing the Drive for Innovation
As the hospitality industry continues to evolve, we at ExploreTECH remain at the forefront, driving innovation and excellence. With these recent accolades, we are well-positioned to continue leading the way in digital transformation and engagement within the hospitality industry.