How to Prepare for Different Traveler Types in High Season

It is important hoteliers understand the differences between a low season and a high season traveler, doing this will ensure the guest is happy and the reputation of the hotel remains as high as possible.

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Pricing? Don’t Forget Your Customer

To base your room pricing on what customers are truly prepared to pay is not just a work towards but something that you would need to constantly review.

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Is Group Business the Missing Piece to Your Revenue Management Strategy?

As a hotelier, ask yourself: Is group business the missing piece to your revenue management strategy? If so, what tools do you have in place to change that?

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Airbnb Eliminates Most Guest Fees to Take on Booking Holdings

In a game-changing move to better compete against Booking.com, Airbnb is eliminating guest fees for many property managers and hotels that sign up for its service beginning June 4.

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Ctrip vs Alibaba: 2 Approaches To The Chinese Travel Industry

Alibaba launched its online platform “Alitrip” in 2014 to compete with Ctrip. Moving forward to 2017, Alibaba decided to scrap Alitrip and build a new travel platform, Fliggy.

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Decreases in GOPPAR, RevPAR Underscore Tough April for UK Hotels

Hotels in the UK suffered their largest margin of year-on-year profit decline since late 2016, as ancillary revenues fell and costs soared in April

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Hospitality Financial Leadership: Benchmarking and Key Business Indicators

Benchmarking and KBI’s were all the rage but today you don’t hear much about their usefulness or how to create them. There is a good reason they have fallen out of sight in the hospitality industry.

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Are You Leveraging the Benefits of Hotel PMS Integrations?

You’ve done the right thing by adopting a hotel PMS. But you are still struggling to sell more rooms via online channels and finding it difficult to manage your hotel’s online reputation.

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As Airbnb grows, how much is it bringing down prices and occupancy

Although Airbnb was initially perceived to be a potential threat to economy hotels we found that Airbnb also had a significant impact on the luxury segment.

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5 Things I Learned About the Future of Search at Google Marketing Live

It is apparent that Google aims to own and monetize this entire consumer journey. Hotels have seen this for a long time with the evolution of the knowledge panel and Google Hotel ads.

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