James Oduya

Technology & Innovation Writer

James Oduya

James Oduya writes on hospitality technology, property management systems, and the startups building the next generation of hotel infrastructure. He covers the EMEA market with a focus on independent and boutique operators.

Articles by James Oduya

The Startup Founder Rethinking How Hotels Know Their Guests
INTERVIEWThe Startup Founder Rethinking How Hotels Know Their Guests9 May 2026
Smart Rooms in 2026: What Works, What Doesn't, and What Guests Actually Want
TECHNOLOGYSmart Rooms in 2026: What Works, What Doesn't, and What Guests Actually Want8 May 2026
Hospitality Tech Startups Raise $2.3 Billion in First Half of 2026
TECHNOLOGYHospitality Tech Startups Raise $2.3 Billion in First Half of 20267 May 2026
The Line Between Airbnb and Hotels Has Never Been Blurrier
DISRUPTIONThe Line Between Airbnb and Hotels Has Never Been Blurrier28 April 2026
Hiring and Retaining Top Talent in the Most Competitive Market in Years
WORKFORCEHiring and Retaining Top Talent in the Most Competitive Market in Years19 April 2026