Sleep as a strategic asset in hospitality

In today’s hospitality market, sleep quality has become a strategic factor in guest satisfaction and brand positioning. Chiardiluna, a Florentine company specialised in premium mattresses for hotels, combines artisanal tradition, innovation and sustainability to help hospitality operators turn rest comfort into a real differentiating asset. Cristina Bacci, CEO of Bacciflex Srl, shares her perspective. Nowadays,...

CAPITANI: italian excellence in capsule and pod coffee machines

Capitani srl an Italian company that designs and manufactures coffee machines for capsules and pods for the OCS/HORECA sectors, 100% Made in Italy. The Capitani Technical Department is available to serve its customers through consolidated know-how and a highly specialized staff. Capitani coffee machines are constantly subjected to testing and rigorous quality controls in accordance...

Self check-in and remote visual identification: hospitality goes digital

Digitalization is reshaping how hospitality businesses manage guest arrivals. Among the emerging solutions is Face Check-in, a web app that enables De Visu identification via videocall in compliance with Art. 109 TULPS, allowing guests to complete the identification process directly from their smartphone while enabling properties to manage arrivals even without a staffed reception desk....

Design lighting for hospitality: ZAVA's vision

In the hospitality sector, lighting plays a key role in shaping atmosphere, enhancing spaces and defining the guest experience. ZAVA, Italian company specialised in decorative lighting, combines craftsmanship, design and production flexibility to support architects and operators. Franco Zavarise, Owner of the company, shares his perspective. How would you describe ZAVA’s identity and positioning in...

HOTELEX Shanghai 2026 Concludes with Record Attendance and Strong International Growth

The 34th Shanghai International Hospitality Equipment & Foodservice Expo (HOTELEX Shanghai 2026), a key event within the Shanghai Tourism Industry Expo cluster, concluded successfully at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), reinforcing its position as one of the leading trade platforms for the global hospitality and foodservice industry. The four-day exhibition covered a total...

Well Alimentare Italiana debuts at HIP Madrid

ITALIAN QUALITY CONQUERS THE SPANISH HORECA MARKET Well Alimentare Italiana, a historic Italian company with over fifty years of experience in the creation of broths, culinary bases, seasonings, and aromatic systems for the foodservice and food industry sectors, has chosen to step onto the international stage by participating in the prestigious HIP – Hospitality Innovation...

Design and functionality for hospitality: Eurorama’s vision

Since 1972 Eurorama has been developing taps and bathroom solutions that combine Italian design with advanced technology. In the Ho.Re.Ca sector the company positions itself as a reliable partner for hotels and resorts seeking durable, efficient and aesthetically refined products. Davide Tonati, Sales Manager, explains the company’s approach. How would you describe Eurorama’s positioning in...

MAINHO, innovation and vision in the professional kitchen equipment sector

Recognized as a solid reference in the hospitality equipment market, MAINHO continues to stand out for its blend of technology, expertise, and its ability to interpret the real needs of Horeca professionals. The company is entering a dynamic phase marked by new product launches and a more structured international expansion.  What are the most significant...

Suspended between sky and sea

In the heart of Jesolo, one of Italy’s most beloved sea­side destinations, stands a project that blends technical ingenuity, aesthetics, and sustainability: the panoramic pool installed on the rooftop of the Beach Palace Hotel. An achievement that seems suspended between sky and sea, testifying to Preformati Italia’s ability to bring innovation where architecture and nature...

Pucci Eco, the continuous evolution of an intelligent entity.

Sustainability and water economy have been Pucci‘s guidelines since 1990, when this 100% Italian firm revolutionized the bathroom with its Eco dual flush cistern. From that time on, the conscious use of water has become an essential factor affecting the behavior of users and the design of cisterns.  In 1995 Pucci became the exclusive manufacturer...