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Credit cards were given out to 200 people, and accepted by 14 resturants in New York. Considered first modern credit card.
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Siegas introduces first true mini bar
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Semi-Automatic Business Research Environment was created to meet and forge an alliance to improve the reservisor system.
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Color tv was introduced in guest rooms.
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VingCard introduces the first electronic key card.
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Teledex Corporation introduces the first telephone designed specifically for hotel guestrooms
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Wireless Internet was accessible in guest rooms.
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Hospitality Performance Group is launched and begins to change electronic marketing for the travel industry.
Plan projects on a visual timeline
Map milestones, phases, deadlines, and key events in one place so the sequence is easier to see and share. Timetoast is a timeline maker for work, school, research, and stories.