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US Hotels Face Profit Pressure as Labor Costs Outpace Recovery
Revenue growth is slowing, occupancy slipping and profit margins tightening – especially for unionized hotels where labor rigidity is weighing heavily
Why Mastering Flow Thru is Key to Hotel Profit Maximization
Measuring flow thru by department and by key driver is the basis for understanding your real financial results and most importantly its financial potential
Skills Every Revenue Leader Needs to be a Commercial Strategist
The next great revenue leaders won’t be those who know the most about pricing models, they’ll be the ones who align people, purpose, and profit
Is Your Ad Spend Efficient: Moving beyond ROAS
ROAS measures how effectively your ad spend (the water) turns into sales (the harvest). A high ROAS means your system is efficient
Budget Season 2026: Why Guest Data Is The Most Valuable Tool
In a world where your budget is being scrutinized more than ever, reputation-backed investment is one of the few strategic advantages that grows over time
Hotel Budgeting 2026: Do’s, Don’ts, and the Forecast Factor
Budgeting isn’t just about plugging numbers into a spreadsheet. It’s your chance to step back and see the bigger picture. Ask yourself:
UK Hotels Profit Reality Check: Flat Revenue & Rising Labour Cost
In the UK, numbers paint a sobering picture. Flat revenues and rising labour costs are squeezing margins to their thinnest levels in years
From Static Budgets to Rolling Forecasts
Forward-thinking hotels are moving beyond static annual budgets and embracing rolling forecasts – empowering smarter, faster decision-making
Is Your CompSet Built for Profit?
The key question for hotel leaders has changed. It’s no longer “How much revenue did we generate?” but “How much profit did we keep?”
Loyalty Program Benefits and Costs Continue to Rise for Hotels
Besides the guest loyalty program fees, hotel owners are also responsible for paying the extra amenities and services provided to loyalty program members
