data

The world is on a mission to go green and the hotel industry is joining the movement, starting with removing plastic straws from their properties, major hotel chains including Hilton, […]

Hotel revenue management (RM) is not new and has been around for 30+ years, yet only 3% of hotels globally use revenue management technology today. NB: This is an article […]

From check-in to check-out and beyond, every action and interaction in a hotel generates data. But don’t let that daunt you. With the right systems in place, the right data […]

Numbers are very rational. Assuming that the source of the data is accurate, numbers reflect objective truths. But once analysis begins, conclusions can vary. Without a common framework for analyzing […]

We are living in the data-driven era where most innovation in business, medicine, education, and government will come from the application of mathematical models and algorithms to large volumes of […]

When you are preparing your budgets, an incredibly valuable tool is what I refer to as the “citywide supply and demand analysis.” I didn’t come up with this, however, I […]

Given that tourism is a global industry consuming a diversity of goods and services, the prediction of future trends needs to take account of the wider economic context, according to […]

Revenue managers have access to more data than ever before. Whether it’s internal information about the performance of various business segments or exact insights into pick-up and pace, it’s all […]

The Western Digital “Growing Role of Object Storage in Solving Unstructured Data Challenges” study revealed that unstructured data is growing between 40-60% per year. Rich media – audio, video, images, […]

Hoteliers the world over predict another year of solid demand and increased occupancy. Despite moderate growth in supply, the industry appears to be in rude health. But it remains a […]