financials

Creating a Financially Engaged Leadership Team In Your Hotel

The focus and attention to the financial leadership needs to be continuously delivered from the highest level in any hotel organization

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Dynamic Budgeting: Redefining the True Cost of Visibility

Dynamic Budgeting is to see beyond the false clarity of commission thresholds, to embrace investment as strategy, and to reclaim the guest

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Efficiency Without Stress: Smart Forecasting Can Make Life Easier

What if forecasting could do more? What if it didn’t just tweak room rates, but actually took pressure off your team and boosted efficiency

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glass jar with money inside and the word budget written on the front reflecting the time of year when hotels need to start thinking about budgeting for 2026

Hotel Budgeting: Smarter Spend & Stronger Direct Bookings

Successful budgeting isn’t just about cost control, it is about investing in the right mix of channels, tools, and strategies to maximise profitability

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The Importance of Trend Analysis When Budgeting

Trend analysis may feel a bit old-school exercise in the world of AI and automated reporting, but it is still an effective way to ground a budget with data

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The Hotel Profitability Tightrope: A Balance of Growth and Costs

Payroll increases continue to outpace topline performance, eroding profitability. Modest revenue gains can’t keep up with the steady rise in labor expenses

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Create Property Performance Commentary for Financial Clarity

This commentary power tool can help you drive superior financial results if you approach it with the right spirt and a system to follow

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Running Up That (Inflationary) Hill: Why Hotel Profits Lag Behind

PayPAR is soaring, but GOPPAR and TRevPAR are still trailing inflation. April 2025 shows the gap – profits aren’t keeping pace with rising costs

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How Hotels Can Reduce Credit Card Disputes and Chargebacks

Surprisingly, many chargebacks come from miscommunication – or no communication at all. Being proactive can help reduce this issue

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Many Hotels: How to Maximize Profit Across Your Portfolio

How do you ensure every hotel in your portfolio thrives – not just survives. Optimizing the performance of a hotel portfolio can be daunting

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