pricing

2026 Isn’t a Demand Problem – It’s a Pricing Problem

What’s actually happening is not a drop in demand, it’s a shift in how that demand behaves and that shift is where hotels either win or fall behind

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How Psychology and AI Change Traveler Pricing Decisions

Successful pricing strategies should be based not only on data, but also on a deep understanding of human decision-making psychology

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6 Strategies for Managing Hotel Pricing in an Uncertain Market

In a highly volatile environment, taking a “set it and forget it” approach to pricing and inventory management is risky

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Revenue Management Isn’t Just Pricing Anymore (not for a while)

There is a balancing act between occupancy, rate, and long-term positioning, and those trade-offs do not lend themselves to simple pricing decisions

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Eco or Budget Hotels? How To Market to Those Seeking Both

Today’s traveler wants eco-conscious stays and budget-friendly hotels, so marketers must learn to balance low-cost actions with high-impact initiatives

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How Hotel Chains Can Maximize Direct Bookings This Spring

For hotel chains and groups, the Spring seasonal surge is not just a revenue opportunity. It’s a testing ground. Here are five proven approaches

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ITB 2026: Data Infrastructure Challenges Facing the Travel Industry

What follows is a synthesis of the core data challenges that customers and prospects across the industry are actively working to resolve in 2026

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Why Your Hotel Forecast Is Wrong and How to Fix It

A forecast that is consistently off isn’t just inconvenient, it means pricing decisions made on shaky foundations and demand opportunities that go unnoticed

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How to Maximize the Revenue Potential of Hotel Function Spaces

Event space revenue extends beyond basic rental charges for the space. Think about F&B, catering, A/V equipment leases, and event-specific services

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Maximizing Revenue with Smart Restrictions

With major events we know rates are going to be sky high, but the real revenue opportunity for standing out is in restriction management

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