Hotels

Making Loyalty Programs Work Harder for Airline and Hospitality Brands

The rise of low-cost carriers over the last decade is putting the airline industry under acute pressure, with the race to the bottom getting ever more intense. Just this month, […]

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In a voice-led world: Okay, Google, how are you changing the travel industry?

The multi-dimensional travel buying journey is gaining yet another route to market as we increasingly turn to voice search when planning, purchasing, preparing and enjoying travel. Considering that 60% of […]

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Hotel Distribution & Online Reputation key to RevPAR Management

Think of a time when you want to buy something that you have been wanting for a long time. Did you do enough research and due diligence? Now that you […]

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Do you know your RevPAR from your GOPPAR

Revenue management is an obvious priority at every hotel, but it can often be a confusing exercise. Developing the right hotel revenue strategy will be a challenge at times, particularly […]

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How hotels can counter high OTA cancellation rates

To entice consumers to book early, OTAs frequently advertise a free cancellation policy. Along with booking well in advance, the same tactic is used to encourage consumers to book multiple […]

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Is Your Pre-Opening Revenue Strategy in Place

The swift pace in which hotels are being constructed and opened has led many industry experts to question how prepared hotels are for optimizing their revenue potential. This becomes especially […]

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CBRE Forecasts Eighth Consecutive Year of Occupancy Growth for US

The U.S. lodging industry started 2017 on a strong note.  During the first quarter of 2017, hotel demand increased by 2.8 percent.  The result was an occupancy of 61.1 percent, […]

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Importance of Selling Millennials Experiences, Not Just Beds

Today, Millennials are a widely overlooked audience for hotels; whether it’s because there is a general perception that they are entitled and hard-to-please, or because they are assumed to have […]

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8 tips to get the best from your hotel’s channel manager

The ability of a hotel channel manager to pool inventory and automatically update availability across all distribution channels has been a blessing for hoteliers since its inception. NB: This is […]

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What Makes a Successful Revenue Strategy for Independent Hotels?

Independent hotels face a unique set of opportunities and challenges when it comes to developing and implementing their revenue strategy. The independent hotel doesn’t have the negotiating power or marketing […]

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