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Turning Data into Action: Segment Your Audience
Data is changing the foundations of hospitality marketing. With personalized content, hoteliers can now engage and nurture their guests like never before. As a result, they have a new way […]
European ADR and RevPar up but Occupancy flat
According to STR data, when compared with May 2015 Europe reported nearly flat occupancy (-0.3% to 73.4%). However, a 2.1% rise in ADR to EUR114.28 drove a 1.7% increase in […]
Hitting the personalization sweet spot for travelers
The reality is that travelers are willing to share a certain level of personal information if there’s a clear answer to the question, What’s in it for me? Oftentimes brands […]
How big data is changing the game for hotels and their guests
To succeed in a competitive industry, travel and hospitality companies must create memorable experiences for their guests. For hotels, this ability is absolutely essential to achieve a winning edge. After […]
Data Drives the Right Strategy in Any Age of Travel
Hoteliers never seem to agree what point in the industry cycle we’re in, and right now is no different. Is it the “Golden Age of Travel,” like we heard at […]
Starwood taps machine learning to dynamically price rooms
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide uses an analytics engine to alter hotel price rates on the fly, improving demand forecasting by 20 percent. Should Marriott International acquire Starwood Hotels & […]
Kalibri points hotel toward true cost of guest acquisition
One of the most under-reported stories in travel is that most hotel owners have no idea what their cost per channel is and what they’re actually getting per room. […]
How personalisation is affecting business travel
Is personalisation a threat to managed travel, or a benefit that’s being delivered too slowly? Both, it seems… The potential impact of personalisation and the use of data on the […]
Data Mining Emerges as a Key Differentiator in B2B
Tourico’s burgeoning data mining initiative is helping Chinese intermediaries in improving upon their product offering by evaluating travel booking behavior, a detailed look at how business intelligence is paving way […]
The Next Evolution of Personalization
In every person’s life, there’s at least one friend, family member or colleague who could probably say, I know her better than she knows herself! or I can read him […]