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Strategies to Optimize Your Hotel Profit Margins
There are two strategies you can apply to consistently unlock high profit margins. Here, we’ll list those strategies and straightforward ways to use them
Hotel CPOR: What Is It And How To Manage It Effectively
CPOR is a crucial metric in the hotel industry that helps measure the efficiency and profitability of a hotel’s operations. It stands for cost per occupied room, which means the […]
Hotel EBITDAR vs. EBITDA: The Differences and Why it Matters?
In the hotel industry, where operational costs and rental expenses can significantly impact profitability, traditional financial metrics often fall short in giving a true picture of a hotel’s performance. This […]
Why Hotels Should be Using a Rolling Forecast
We use the rolling forecast to keep us as close to budgeted year-end GOP as possible. When behind we double down on expense management and revenue ideas
Total Revenue Management and Role in Hotel Profitability Strategy
In the past, we looked at optimal occupancy to help maximize profits. Now, we have multiple available data sets that enhance revenue management strategies
Strategic Focus for All Hoteliers: 80% Revenue, 20% Flow-Through
Hoteliers should spend 80% of their time on activities that generate revenue. Enhancing revenue streams is the first step toward boosting profitability
The Number 1 Financial Mistake Hoteliers Make
The mistake that many hoteliers make is that they never reconcile their sub-ledgers to the general ledger and it’s unique to the hotel sector
Cash is King: Critical Importance of Liquidity in the Hotel Industry
While every business is unique, there are several cash flow challenges that are particularly prevalent in the hospitality industry
How Revenue Managers Can Develop a Data Driven Demand Forecast
As an industry, we know there are several ways of forecasting and as revenue professionals, we may be asked to contribute to
Maximizing Profitability: Revenue Growth vs. Operational Efficiency
Whether aiming to boost revenue or enhance operational efficiency, understanding these approaches empowers you to make informed decisions that drive success