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NEW
YORK, April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As labor
shortages persist and consumer expectations rise, service robots
powered by artificial intelligence (AI) are transforming the
hospitality and food service industries. Hotels, restaurants and
cafes are rapidly adopting robotic solutions to improve efficiency,
reduce costs and enhance guest experiences. With the market for
hospitality robots projected to reach $65.4
billion by 2032 (https://ibn.fm/WxsRw), these innovations
are reshaping service standards and addressing critical workforce
challenges. Nightfood Holdings Inc. (OTCQB: NGTF) (Profile)
is seizing the opportunity to lead this transformative shift—not
just as a tech innovator but as a hospitality insider. With more
than 130 hotels managed and over 50 developed, Nightfood's
leadership team brings unmatched operational knowledge and industry
relationships that uniquely position the company to deploy robotics
faster and more effectively than traditional tech players. Other
savvy companies, including NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:
NVDA), Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:
ZBRA), Symbotic Inc. (NASDAQ: SYM), and Tesla
Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA), are also taking advantage of
opportunities to leverage the power of robotics in their fields of
expertise.
- AI-powered service robots have emerged as a transformative
solution to challenges in the hospitality, food-service
sectors.
- Nightfood Holdings is executing on a robust acquisition and
partnership plan, targeting strategic assets designed to drive
exponential growth and market expansion.
- NGTF is committed to revolutionizing hotel operations
through AI-driven service robotics and strategic property
acquisitions.
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Providing Transformative Solutions
The hospitality and food-service industries are at a pivotal
juncture in 2025, grappling with persistent labor shortages and
escalating consumer expectations. According to the American
Hotel & Lodging Association, 76% of surveyed hotels reported
staffing shortages, with 86% of respondents increasing wages and
52% offering greater flexibility to attract and retain employees
(https://ibn.fm/ZtFz5). Concurrently, consumer demands for seamless
and efficient service have intensified.
In response, AI-powered service robots have emerged as a
transformative solution. These robots are being rapidly
integrated into hotels, restaurants and cafes to enhance
operational efficiency, reduce costs and elevate the guest
experience. Market Research Future forecasts that the
hospitality robot market will see a compound annual growth rate
(CAGR) of 17.89% between now and 2032. The market growth is
attributed to the increasing adoption of service, delivery,
cleaning, disinfection and security robots in restaurants and other
hospitality establishments.
Executing on Robust Acquisition Plan
Nightfood Holdings Inc. (OTCQB: NGTF), a
hospitality technology and asset acquisition company, is
revolutionizing hotel operations through AI-driven service robotics
and strategic property acquisitions. The company has implemented a
robust acquisition plan, targeting strategic assets designed to
drive exponential growth and market expansion.
Last week, Nightfood finalized its acquisition of Skytech
Automated Solutions Inc., a recognized expert in
artificial-intelligence-driven service technologies for the hotel
industry (https://ibn.fm/AmLu7). Skytech may be best known for its
Laundry Helper robot, which is being deployed across a growing
number of hotel properties. The integration of Skytech's technology
into Nightfood's platform will enable comprehensive automation
services, from back-end operations to guest-facing solutions.
"Closing the Skytech acquisition represents a transformative
leap forward for Nightfood," said Nightfood Holdings chair
Jamie Steigerwald. "This strengthens
our ability to scale automation across the hospitality industry,
addressing key operational pain points such as labor shortages and
rising costs."
The Skytech transition follows Nightfood's recent announcement
regarding the closing of its all-stock acquisition of SWC Group
Inc., or CarryoutSupplies.com (https://ibn.fm/1X3PS). CarryOut is a
leading wholesaler and distributor of custom takeout packaging for
the foodservice industry.
According to the company, the acquisition of CarryOut offers key
strategic benefits including enhancing operational efficiencies,
expanding its customer base and bolstering its product offerings.
"We are thrilled to announce the successful acquisition of
CarryoutSupplies.com and excited for what we believe this
acquisition will allow Nightfood to accomplish," said Nightfood
Holdings CEO Sonny Wang. "This deal
not only strengthens our position in the foodservice industry but
also can drive immense value through operational efficiencies and
the integration of complementary products and services across
Nightfood's subsidiaries."
The company's latest shareholder update noted that "these
acquisitions highlight Nightfood's strategic vision, positioning
the company as a prominent innovator at the intersection of
advanced AI and hospitality automation, significantly expanding its
market presence and competitive positioning. Nightfood continues
actively evaluating further strategic opportunities to enhance its
innovative market leadership, demonstrating a clear commitment to
aggressive, value-driven expansion," the update concluded
(https://ibn.fm/DzWRu).
Strengthening Leadership through Key
Partnerships
Acquisitions are only part of the Nightfood Holdings strategy.
The company is also eyeing key partnerships that will help it
strengthen its position as a leader in the hospitality robotic
space. Late last year, Future Hospitality Ventures Holdings Inc., a
subsidiary of Nightfood Holdings, announced an exclusive
partnership with Bear Robotics Inc., a global leader in
AI-driven automation solutions (https://ibn.fm/qL1eP). Calling the
collaboration "a major milestone," the company noted that its
mission is to redefine the U.S. hospitality industry, beginning in
Greater Los Angeles and with plans
to expand nationwide.
"FHV is committed to advancing innovation within the hospitality
sector," stated Wang. "Our partnership with Bear Robotics will
redefine operational efficiency and service delivery, setting new
standards for the industry. We look forward to implementing these
AI-powered solutions in a dynamic and evolving market."
Combining Ownership with RaaS
Nightfood Holdings' aggressive acquisition and partnership
strategy is designed to support and drive its integrated business
model, which combines hotel ownership with Robotics-as-a-Service
(RaaS) solutions. Unlike its competitors, Nightfood Holdings'
firsthand industry experience gives the company a unique edge in
creating practical, revenue-driven solutions.
With a leadership team that has managed over 130 hotel
properties and developed more than 50, Nightfood possesses deep
operational expertise and long-standing relationships in the
hospitality sector. This insider advantage enables the company to
pilot and deploy robotics solutions with speed and
precision—outpacing pure-play tech firms that lack on-the-ground
hotel experience.
The company is committed to revolutionizing hotel operations
through AI-driven service robotics and strategic property
acquisitions. By integrating advanced automation solutions with
high-value hospitality assets, NGTF is setting a new standard for
operational efficiency, cost reduction and labor optimization in
the hospitality industry.
Clearly, automation offers a solution to many of the challenges
in the hospitality industry. Unfortunately, the high cost of
robotics ownership is an obstacle to many of the smaller operators
in the hospitality sector. RaaS has emerged to fill that void,
allowing operators and franchisees a lifeline to remaining viable
in the space.
RaaS provides two key benefits: cost efficiency and scalability.
By providing robots on a subscription basis, RaaS lowers the
financial costs of entry for businesses of all sizes, making it
easy to manage and maintain, while financially feasible. In
addition, RaaS allows businesses to scale their robotic workforce
based on occupancy and specific needs (https://ibn.fm/hqJbM).
Securing a Future in the Robotics Revolution
As the robotics industry experiences rapid growth and
innovation, a number of forward-looking companies are taking bold
steps to strengthen their foothold in this transformative sector.
By investing in cutting-edge technologies and strategic
partnerships, these companies are positioning themselves at the
forefront of automation across industries ranging from hospitality
to supply chain.
NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) recently announced
a portfolio of technologies to supercharge humanoid robot
development, including NVIDIA Isaac GR00T N1, the world's
first open, fully customizable foundation model for generalized
humanoid reasoning and skills (https://ibn.fm/MHibh). Other
technologies include simulation frameworks and blueprints such as
the NVIDIA Isaac GR00T Blueprint for generating synthetic
data, as well as Newton, an open-source physics engine, being
developed with Google DeepMind and Disney Research. "The age of
generalist robotics is here," said Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of
NVIDIA. "With NVIDIA Isaac GR00T N1 and new data-generation and
robot-learning frameworks, robotics developers everywhere will open
the next frontier in the age of AI."
Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:
ZBRA) is expanding its Zebra Symmetry(TM) Fulfillment
(https://ibn.fm/8OGrw). The platform is a comprehensive solution
that utilizes the company's new Zebra Connect Fulfillment
autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), wearable technologies, software
and analytics designed to increase productivity and reduce costs in
warehouse operations. This AI-powered solution combines the
functions of a warehouse execution system (WES) with robot fleet
management and powerful analytics.
Symbotic Inc. (NASDAQ:
SYM) completed the acquisition of the Advanced
Systems and Robotics business from Walmart earlier this year
(https://ibn.fm/Mpc7c). A leader in A.I.-enabled robotics
technology for the supply chain, Symbotic also signed a related
commercial agreement with Walmart covering the development and
deployment of automation systems for Accelerated Pickup and
Delivery centers (APDs) at Walmart stores. According to the
company, Walmart has chosen Symbotic to develop, build and deploy
an advanced solution leveraging Symbotic's A.I.-enabled robotics
platform to offer Walmart customers greater shopping convenience
through accelerated online pickup and delivery options at
stores.
Tesla Inc. (NASDA: TSLA) CEO Elon
Musk announced that the company is looking to producing several
thousand Optimus humanoid robots this year with aspirations for
exponential growth to follow; he made the announcement during the
company's Q4 2024 earnings call (https://ibn.fm/mM3Kn). Musk also
noted that the company's energy storage deployments reached an
all-time high in Q4, with expectations of at least 50% growth
year-over-year in 2025; he predicted that Tesla's Optimus robots
could generate more than $10 trillion
in revenue long-term, potentially becoming the most valuable part
of Tesla's business.
As robotics continues to reshape the future of work and service,
the companies leading the charge are those that combine
technological innovation with industry-specific expertise. Their
strategic moves today are setting the foundation for a more
efficient, automated and intelligent tomorrow — cementing their
roles as key players in the evolving robotics landscape.
For more information about Nightfood Holdings, please visit
Nightfood Holdings Inc.
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