Sure, mobile payments are faster and easier, but you could lose out on the social benefits of customer interactions. “The perceived wisdom is that payments via a mobile device should be designed and marketed as being ever faster, simpler and effortless,” said Dr. Mark Perry of B

I want to point you in the direction of a good article on TechCrunch written by one of our Allied members. In “4 Ways Stadium Hospitality Technology is Defending the Live Event,” Centerplate’s Bob Pascal asserts that innovation at stadiums is reinventing the guest ex

In “A Multitude of Realities,” FM contributor Michael Pinchera interviews Dr. Albert Rizzo about virtual reality technology and how it can enhance guest experiences. The following is some background on Dr. Rizzo and his work exploring technology and the brain. Dr. Albert “

Now here’s a really cool light technology. It’s recreates how sunlight looks through a skylight, which means you can have sunlight 24 hours a day or deep in the recesses of your venue. An Italian company, CoeLux, developed the product, which won the Lux Awards 2014 Light S

As iBeacons increase in popularity, venue managers may wonder what it’s like to install them. If so, let me point you in the direction of an informative article from the Brooklyn Museum, which is going through the process of installing 150 iBeacons in its 500,000-square-foot fac