Topic Digitalization

News & Stories

Europe rebounds as booking patterns change
7.10.2021

Geneva. The upswing is here, even though Europe is one of the hardest-hit pandemic regions. This is shown by the bookings in comparison 2021/2020. Two studies reveal the current figures.

Media consumption increases and continues to boom
7.10.2021

Stuttgart. The demand for TV and video content has reached new dimensions and remains high. But also editorial offers, social networks and especially gaming are booming like never before. This media consumption is by no means temporary, but sustainable.

JLL competes with Airbnb with its own booking platform
23.9.2021

London. Real estate services provider JLL is launching its own short-term rental platform, which is to be positioned as a competitor to industry giants such as Airbnb and Booking.com.

SiteMinder raises 62 million euros
16.9.2021

Amsterdam. Despite the pandemic wiping out its revenue to just 10%, SiteMinder decided to continue investing in product development. With investors backing this strategy, the company is preparing to go public and expand globally.

Digitalisation drives and balances real estate
26.8.2021

Berlin. Digital technology secures the existence of real estate companies; moreover, automation balances the aggravated shortage of skilled workers. A current digitalisation study provides details.

Apps or no apps? Apple forges ahead
1.7.2021

Cupertino/Munich. While digital players in Germany are coming together in new constellations, pushing apps and APIs further, the giant Apple is about to make the hotel app obsolete.

Digital Markets: France, Germany, Netherlands want stricter rules
3.6.2021

Brussels. Determined to create a better oversight over giants offering digital services, a handful of European politicians are calling for tougher rules and more coordination between the Member States.

Checking in with virtual ID
20.5.2021

Berlin. Three hotel groups are participating in a new digital pilot project in cooperation with the German government: For the first time, business travellers will check in with a virtual ID card.

The European Quantum Internet
22.4.2021

Berlin. Quantum computers can solve mathematical problems more easily. The private sector is driving research into this, and Germany and the EU are investing billions in projects. The goal: a European quantum internet.

Digi News
22.4.2021

Wiesbaden. Webcams that almost look like real eyes, a multifunctional smartmask from a fashion designer, mandatory voice selection for Siri, an upgraded service robot and stricter criteria for artificial intelligence: digitalisation is increasingly integrating itself into everyday life.

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