revenue

Hotel Industry Fundamentals Are Good and Will Continue

Hotel industry fundamentals are good, and will continue to improve. But the hotel industry is being punished by the disconnect between the investment community of Wall Street and actual performance […]

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Revenue Manager! You Are Now In Charge of Conversions.

NB: This is an article by Robert Hernandez, Hotel Revenue Discovery Expert with Origin World Labs One of the themes I often explore in this blog is that Revenue Management is simply […]

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Heal your Self-Inflicted Wound and Decrease OTA Dependency

NB: This is an article by Max Starkov, President and CEO of HeBS Digital Background: The year of 2016 will be the first in which OTA revenues in the U.S. […]

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Expedia’s view: Publicly available loyalty rates may be bad

NB: This is a viewpoint by Melissa Maher, senior vice president of the Global Partner Group, at Expedia. One of the questions that raised a great deal of discussion was […]

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RMS Must-Have: Elasticity & Competitor Rate Considerations

NB: This is an article from IDeaS Worried the hotel down the road is attracting more guests than you are? Contemplating dropping your rates to combat a dreaded seasonal lull? […]

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Lowest Available Hotel Rates: A Friend or Foe?

Owing to increased Internet penetration and the booming sharing economy, which has an impact on the lodging sector, the online travel market in Asia-Pacific has grown in recent years. Technology […]

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RevPAR fall suggests hotel market has reached plateau

The UK’s hotel market saw its first decline in average RevPAR (rooms revenue per available room) in four years during the first three months of 2016 adding further fuel to the suggestion that […]

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Five ways revenue management analytics impress your owner

  NB: This is a viewpoint by Brian Douty, chief financial officer at IDeaS. As the chief financial officer of a revenue technology company, bottom line financial performance always remains […]

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The Proper Use of RevPAG (Revenue Per Available Guest)

Any specialty, and hospitality is no exclusion, comes with its own set of technical jargon and acronyms. We hoteliers are bombarded daily with ADR and Revenue Per Available Room (RevPAR) […]

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How Online Reputation Affects Hotel Performance

Online reputation has become a major factor in the choosing of a hotel; now, most travelers will use online sources to review hotels and other tourism operators during their decision […]

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