PSD2 stands for Payment Service Directive 2 and is a European directive that will enter into force on September 14th, 2019. Its goal is to make online payments more secure and simple.
PSD2 states that it is no longer sufficient to simply ask for a client’s credit card for online transactions, but rather a double authentication is required to complete a transaction.
Gen Z is a tech savvy generation born in 1996 or later. Growing up in a world of rapidly evolving technology, they have a unique perspective on the world. Technology is part of who they are, it's what defines them.
It’s a generation born into a social media world, constantly connected with friends, relatives and peers all over the world. A world they want to discover and see for themselves too.
Phishing is a form of internet fraud. Een phishing mail contains a link to a fake website (copy of the real website) with the request to log in or to share sensitive data. Once you accept this email, the cybercriminal will have access to all this data.
So what to do when you receive a suspicious email?
Business travellers are an interesting target group to increase your turnover. Discover why those guests in business suites, might suit your hotel or B&B !
Cubilis Ratebox appears on the homepage of your website and compares the prices of your own website with those of other booking sites. The best price of your own website is highlighted to stimulate the cheaper direct bookings. More direct reservations, less commission!
The fact that Rock-Fort is doing well is not only reflected in the positive reviews about tasty dishes and friendly service on their Facebook page. Their investment in online restaurant software also shows an ambitious and targeted approach.
Last year the website was updated and this year their restaurant software, Little Restaurant, also received an update. Stardekk recently launched their TakeAway Tool, an extra feature in Little Restaurant. Are you curious of what Rock-Fort thinks of this module?
Stardekk and Airbnb strengthen their partnership: As of today, the 2-way integration with Cubilis Channel Manager is possible. Thanks to this connection, owners of B&Bs, vacation rentals, hostels and apartments can quickly and easily manage their Airbnb ads in Cubilis.
Cubilis Booking Engine has recently got a connection with Triptease software. Stardekk and Triptease have the same goal: to generate more direct reservations.
Until now, the map application Google Maps was free of charge on your own website, but Google will put an end to this as of 16 July 2018. Google will stop offering this service for free. If you want to make unlimited use of all functionalities, you may have to pay a monthly contribution. The amount of times your Google Maps is viewed per month will determine the (possible) extra costs.
What are the consequences for your website and how do you avoid extra costs?
Cubilis Channel Manager now also synchronises with this versatile booking site. This allows you to adjust prices and availability of your accommodation in real time.
Stardekk and Horesca are launching the new portal www.hotels.lu, a booking platform for Horesca members. From now on, all connected Luxembourg hotels will be able to offer their rooms on this booking site.
On 25 May 2018, the new privacy legislation, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), will apply in Europe.
In this way, we would like to inform you that Stardekk, as a supplier and partner, meets the GDPR requirements. Therefore, Stardekk has also updated its privacy policy. You can consult these on all our websites. Our products/software will also comply with this. We provide the necessary tools so that you, too, can take the necessary steps for the data protection of your customers.
StayAtUs focusses on the combination of travel, marketing and technology.
They offer a commission-free hotel booking platform. Cubilis users can sign up and get 6 months for free.
Richard Gale, Director of Operations at Hotel Leopold Brussels. They talked about the experience of the connection betweenCubilis and Myhotelshop, and the changes in conversion rate and revenue.
Private Deal and Cubilis are working together towards the future. The cooperation gives you an extra opportunity to boost your direct bookings. Try out a free demo now.
Stardekk, the company behind award winning technology for the hospitality industry is proud to announce a next step in their partnership with Agoda. Cubilis, Stardekk’s Channel Manager, has been recognized and certified by Agoda as one of its first and very few Innovative Supplier Partners. The certification acknowledges Stardekk for its leading and solid technology, innovative features, excellent support and services which has aided the growth of the booking platform. The integration with Cubilis has been tested by Agoda based on several criteria to check the quality of the partner? The results of Cubilis were excellent and resulted in the acknowledgement of Stardekk as an innovative partner of Agoda.
The Bijlmerbajes, once famous as a prison is now being used as an immigration detention. But on the inside of those walls a little project has emerged: The Movement Hotel. A pop up hotel, run by refugees. The initiative comes from Movement on The Ground. This foundation wants to help refugees build a new life.
Does your hotel have self-catering units; suites, studios, apartments or villas? Are you a rental management company or a serviced apartment provider? Then RentalsCombined.net’s platform is Stardekk’s new alternative distribution partner enabling you to benefit from the growing trend towards rental accommodation.
The Chinese travel market is one of the most emerging travel markets. That is why Stardekk is happy to announce its partnership with Ctrip as it will allow Cubilis users to connect with one of the biggest players in the Asian travel industry.
Cubilis is proud to announce it's partnership with Paymentwall. This partnership gives our clients a chance to claim there money during the booking process.
Yesterday evening the Lion d’Or was awarded on the Night of the Hospitality in Schelle. The Night of the Hospitality is linked to the Hospitality Awards, where hospitality businesses are awarded for their friendliness to customers. Stardekk, a company that makes websites & software for hotels & restaurants received the Lion d’Or in the category ‘Supplier’.
Stardekk develops online booking systems for the hospitality industry (hotels & restaurants). “Our flagship products Cubilis, Booking Planner and Restobooker make us a leading player in the cloud software market”, says founder Vincent Goemaere. “We are pleased to announce the participation of ING Belgium in our company to support our international ambitions.”
BRUGES, 18 may 2016 – The revenue management system iRates is the latest RMS to connect to Cubilis Channel Manager. This 2-way XML connection will enable Cubilis users to use the optimal rates provided by iRates , distribute them to their channels and increase overall revenue.
Thursday evening JCI Brugge presented the 11th Brugschen Beer Awards in the Stadsschouwburg in Bruges. This year the renowned award was won by Vincent Goemaere with his Company Stardekk.
Each year a number of products receive an Award during Horeca Expo for being innovative in the industry. Stardekk was nominated in the category "services" with their product "Cubilis Ratebox".
Stardekk received the 'Expedia Intergrator Innovator Award 2014' during the annual partner event of Expedia due to the inventive character of the Cubilis Hotel software. Stardekk CEO Vincent Goemaere received the prestigious price personally in Vienna on 9/9/2014.
Ogone e-Commerce is a payment button that can be integrated into your website allowing your customers to pay their orders with their prefered payment method. With one click, your customers are redirected to the Ogone platform, where their financial data are processed in complete security. You will receive the result in real time.