pricing

Price disparity types. Identifying and correcting them

Intermediation is usually more sophisticated than hotels and, with the objective of selling more, some channels follow tactics that are not quite ethical, in most cases unknown to the hotel. […]

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HotStats Hotels Performance: MENA, Europe, UK and US

MENA Following a summer of mixed fortunes, which included a welcome year-on-year increase in profit per room in August, hotels in the Middle East & Africa were back to business […]

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Expedia Axes Its Price-Matching Guarantee in a Sharp Break From the Past

For years, Expedia.com, the flagship brand of online booking conglomerate Expedia Inc., joined the industry wide practice of claiming that consumers would always get the best prices for travel on […]

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Hotel Pricing Strategies: 4 Ways To Boost Your Hotel’s Revenue

Increasing profitability is ultimately what we’re all trying to do and the advent of new technology and innovations such as cloud and mobile technology now play a central role when […]

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Do Not Miss The Benefits of Hotel Price Intelligence

Pricing has always been an important aspect of any business as it plays a quintessential role in the effective running of all industries worldwide. Hotel price management, i.e., how the […]

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Why being passive can be unhealthy for revenue management

Too much intervention can be problematic but a balanced and active approach to airline revenue management works best. ‘Passive’ revenue management (PRM) takes human intervention out of the equation. It […]

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STR Hotel Performance Q3 2017: US, MEA, Europe, Americas, Asia

USA The U.S. hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics during the third quarter of 2017, according to data from STR. Compared with Q3 2016: Occupancy: +0.5% […]

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There’s No Such Thing as Unconstrained Demand in Revenue Strategy

While going through old books the other day, I came across a textbook from my Ancient Greek class in high school. Thumbing through the book, an interesting word jumped out […]

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What Does Attribute Based Shopping Mean for Hotels?

In this Pegasus partner report, George Roukas with Hudson Crossing examines what attribute-based shopping is, what it means for hotels, and what benefits consumers can expect from this new technology. Background Two modes of […]

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2017 UK Hotel Trading Performance Review

In partnership with HotStats, Knight Frank have produced a unique and comprehensive analysis of the UK’s hotels trading performance, which focuses on a detailed review of hotel revenue, cost, and […]

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