Key Trends that Matter in Online Travel
At WIT 2016 Conference in Singapore last month, Lorraine Sileo, vice president research of Phocuswright, shared the key trends that mattered in online travel. Q. What are the big global […]
How hotels can keep Airbnb from stealing corporate business
To some hotel operators, marketers and revenue leaders, it seems as though Airbnb has been a thorn in their sides for a long time. In reality, the sharing economy site […]
How Cloud Technology Can Increase Ancillary Revenues for Hotels
According to PhoCusWright, in 2011 U.S. hotels sold approximately US$1.85 billion in ancillary products and services, which accounted for 1.7% of the country’s total hotel revenues – when compared to […]
Solving the PMS Value Conundrum: Invest in the Future, Not the Past
There are those unenlightened people in the hotel industry that will say that a property management system (PMS) is nothing more than a grandiose cash register. That its only function […]
HSMAI Report: Portrait of Revenue Management Leadership
The Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI) announces the release of Portrait of Revenue Management Leadership. The report examines the results of a recent survey of hotel management executives […]
A closer look at customer focused strategy of Booking.com
The changing nature of the travel industry has been a hot topic at this year’s Web Summit. Gillian Tans, the CTO of Booking.com, particularly emphasised how increased mobile usage is […]
5 Hotel Marketing Mistakes & How to Fix Them
Running a hotel isn’t easy. In the day-to-day grind we can sometimes let some things fall through the cracks. Today, let’s take a step back to reflect and talk about […]
Six questions hotel owners need to ask when investing in a revenue solution
Making financially sound business investments is a critical aspect of any hotel owner’s world. However, sorting through today’s vast sea of revenue technology and analytical capabilities can often leave owners […]
3 Quick Ways To Drive More Bookings From Hotel Email Marketing
Even with all of the attention and focus given to Facebook, Google Hotel Ads, metasearch and other tools du jour… let’s not forget the tried and true workhorse of hotel […]
The Sacred Revenue forecast – why a Hotel should do it
NB: This is an article by Pontus Berner, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at berner+becker revenue management Anyone who has set foot in a professional kitchen and “accidentally” walked behind the […]
