Hotels

In June, SnapShot Travel, a data analytics company in Berlin, opened up its core product to hoteliers. As Tnooz noted when we first profiled the company in a 2013 Startup […]

  NB: This is an article by Nicki Graham, Marketing and Communications Manager at Guestfolio ‘The OTAs know more about your guests than you do.’ It’s a harsh comment but one […]

NB: This is an article from Little Hotelier Having a strategy behind your room rates is critical to your success as a small hotel. Not only is it the key […]

Offering the convenience of one fully integrated solution from one vendor to satisfy all of the Hotel’s IT needs is the main aim of the next generation of software providers […]

The once-ubiquitous social media “war rooms” that sprung up around big events like the Super Bowl are becoming a thing of the past. Instead, brands are now battling to make sense […]

TrustYou’s acquisition of real-time messaging specialist Checkmate last week fills the missing piece of the data puzzle that it is building in a bid to be the “company that knows […]

Ever since Airbnb entered the lodging scene in 2008, the hotel industry has cast a wary eye, noting its popularity with young travelers. Despite a strong year for hotels — […]

None of the main metasearch sites or metasearch engines, among which we include Trivago, TripAdvisor, Google and Kayak have fully convinced hotels, especially independent ones, to “connect” their direct sales. […]

Rate disparity, if left unchecked, can seriously impact your hotel’s bottom line. Hotels often find themselves with lower rates on OTAs and other third party channels than they do on […]

Reducing your OTA commissions; is it worth it? As Dennis Schaal recently reported in “The Definitive Oral History of Online Travel”, it’s been more than 25 years since the birth […]