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#298: Why Consolidation Is the Biggest Opportunity in Hospitality | with Shawn Tarter

Today, we sit down with Shawn Tarter, CEO of RealTime Reservations, to discuss one of the biggest announcements at HITEC—the company's strategic acquisition and vision for transforming hotel technology.

Shawn shares the story behind meeting Stay's founder at a previous HITEC, how that relationship evolved into a partnership spanning more than 2,600 hotel properties, and why creating a unified platform for ancillary reservations is the future of hospitality.

The conversation explores the industry's push toward a truly connected guest journey, the importance of consolidating hotel technology…

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