Phunware, Inc. (NASDAQ: PHUN) (the “Company”), the pioneer of
patented Location Based SaaS solutions that offer the only fully
integrated enterprise cloud platform for mobile that enables brands
to engage, manage and monetize anyone anywhere, has announced today
that Wailea Beach Resort is deploying its enhanced Smart
Hospitality Solution as part of a three-year-long contract. The
updated version of the platform guides guests through the 22-acre
property and drives them to the many amenities and dining options
available, thus generating new revenue and improving the guest
experience at Wailea Beach Resort – Marriott, Maui, which is part
of the Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) (“Marriott”)
portfolio of brands.
Phunware was chosen as the preferred partner due to its
experience with complex facilities, best-in-class blue-dot
navigation, and hotel guest engagement. The deployment of the
Wailea Beach Resort guest journey application represents another
brand in Phunware’s growing list of major hospitality customers
that leverage its industry-leading mobile experience platform for
unifying the guest journey.
Wailea Beach Resort, the epitome of scenic luxury spanning 22
meticulously landscaped acres, is situated between two sandy
beaches along Maui’s southern coastline with 547 residential-style
rooms and suites. Voted as a Top 10 Resort in Hawaii by Conde Nast
Travel Readers’ Choice Awards, the oceanfront resort boasts a
9,000+ square-foot spa, renowned Te Au Moana luau, and signature
dining at Humble Market Kitchin by James Beard Award winner, Chef
Roy Yamaguchi.
Phunware’s enhanced Smart Hospitality Solution at Wailea Beach
Resort will improve the guest experience by providing customers
with access to features such as:
- Interactive real-time mapping,
wayfinding, and indoor positioning to guide guests across the
property
- Advanced search and filtering of all available amenities based
on the category of experience to simplify property discovery
- Built-in booking of experiences via The Hub such as a variety
of complimentary Hawaiian cultural activities, private dining
reservations, and more
- Curated selections of on-property experiences that steer guests
to the right amenities
- Audio streaming on Points of
Interest so users can hear details about the property
By leveraging Phunware’s platform, Wailea Beach Resort also has
the ability to extend the capabilities of its Smart Hospitality
Solution in the future with additional integrations to support
business systems such as on-demand ordering, concierge
communication, and loyalty programs.
“We are delighted to collaborate with the forward-thinking team
at Wailea Beach Resort to unveil the enhanced version of our Smart
Hospitality Solution,” said Mike Snavely, CEO of Phunware. “Our
goal is to empower guests with seamless navigation through this
luxury property, ensuring they can fully explore the wealth of
amenities available at Wailea Beach Resort. In addition to giving
guests a more pleasant and technologically advanced experience, our
software provides Wailea Beach Resort with the opportunity to
maximize its top line by way of mobile engagement and generating
profitable behavior.”
Click here to learn more about how Phunware’s mobile experience
platform unifies the guest experience in hospitality.
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About Wailea Beach Resort – Marriott, Maui
Wailea Beach Resort – Marriott, Maui is located on 22 acres on
Maui’s southern shores, framed by two white sand beaches, just
steps from the water’s edge. The elevated contemporary resort,
inspired by its oceanfront location and the restorative power of
the Pacific, encompasses 547 guest rooms and suites; four
ocean-view dining venues, including HUMBLE MARKET KITCHIN by Roy
Yamaguchi; a full-service spa; fitness center; five pools featuring
Hawaii’s longest resort water slide; kids club; teen center; movie
house; 102,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space; and
offers direct access to The Shops at Wailea. As the closest resort
to the shoreline on the island, the resort provides endless
adventure and activities inspired by the spirit of the ocean. For
more information, please visit www.waileabeachresort.com
About Marriott International
Marriott International, Inc., (NASDAQ: MAR) is based in
Bethesda, Maryland, USA, and encompasses a portfolio of nearly
8,200 properties under 30 leading brands spanning 138 countries and
territories. Marriott operates and franchises hotels and licenses
vacation ownership resorts all around the world. The company offers
Marriott Bonvoy®, its highly awarded travel program. For more
information, please visit our website at www.Marriott.com, and for
the latest company news, visit www.MarriottNewsCenter.com. In
addition, connect with us on Facebook and @MarriottIntl on Twitter
and Instagram.
About Phunware, Inc.
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Phunware, Inc. (NASDAQ: PHUN), the pioneer of Location Based
SaaS that offers the only fully integrated enterprise cloud
platform for mobile that enables brands to engage, manage and
monetize anyone anywhere. Phunware’s Software Development Kits
(SDKs) include location-based services, mobile engagement, content
management, messaging, advertising, loyalty (PhunCoin &
PhunToken) and analytics, as well as a mobile application framework
of pre-integrated iOS and Android software modules for building
in-house or channel-based mobile application and vertical
solutions. Phunware helps the world’s most respected brands create
category-defining mobile experiences, with approximately one
billion active devices touching its platform each month when
operating at scale. For more information about how Phunware is
transforming the way consumers and brands interact with mobile in
the virtual and physical worlds, visit https://phunware.com and
follow @phunware on all social media platforms.
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