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Minibar Technology

1 story · First covered Apr 19, 2026 · Latest 3h ago
Minibar Technology Coverage
The Hotel Minibar Died 15 Years Ago. Nobody Told the Luxury Brands.

The Hotel Minibar Died 15 Years Ago. Nobody Told the Luxury Brands.

Minibars now generate less than 1% of hotel F&B revenue, yet some luxury properties are still investing in sensor-equipped fridges that charge guests for picking up a bottle of water. The question isn't whether minibars are outdated... it's why anyone is still fighting this battle instead of solving it.