hotels

How To Find The Right Benchmarking KPIs For Your Hotel

Let me ask you a question: Does achieving a budget mean you are a fantastic hotelier? Or does it just mean that you/ the general manager is skilled at creating achievable budgets? […]

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Look Beyond Your Rooms to Drive Ancillary Revenue in 2017

With 2017 on the horizon, the thought crossing every hotelier’s mind right now is, “How are we going to improve? What are we going to do differently next year to […]

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Bidroom.com becomes a commission free booking platform

In a revolutionary move, the online booking community, Bidroom.com, announced that it will stop charging hotels commissions for bookings on their website. Bidroom founders, Michael Ros and Casper Knieriem, have […]

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10 Traits of an Ideal Revenue Manager

With recent improvements in technology and a focus on acquisition cost, the defining characteristics of today’s ideal revenue manager have changed—and through our work at Charlestowne Hotels, we’ve identified a […]

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Group Bookings in New Year Brighten Hotel Outlook

NB: This is an article from TravelClick Committed occupancy* and average daily rates (ADR) for the first quarter of 2017 are showing major signs of growth with group travel leading […]

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Next Generation PMS to Play Key Role Enhancing Guest Experience

NB: This is an article from Agilysys New eBook Provides Roadmap for Hoteliers Looking for New PMS Technology Agilysys, a leading global provider of next-generation hospitality software solutions and services, […]

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Google says US hotels related searches are up 25% in the US

Conventional wisdom says that using search to plan and book travel is old-fashioned. Consumers now start their trip research elsewhere, such as on Facebook or Apple TV, or they may […]

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Jumpstart Your Hotel’s Direct Bookings through Multichannel Campaigns

Multichannel campaigns are one of the most effective ways to boost direct bookings, build one-to-one relationships with current and future guests, and ultimately, encourage repeat guests throughout the customer lifecycle. […]

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Kayak’s CEO critiques Google, Airbnb, and others

Steve Hafner, co-founder and chief executive of Kayak, is living up to his reputation for being one of the liveliest annual on-stage interviewees at the Phocuswright Conference. On-stage he says […]

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The Hotelier’s Handbook to Managing Guest Expectations

NB: This is an article from Sojern There are a number of challenges facing hoteliers today, including managing guest expectations. Ensuring that guests’ expectations are set and met is an […]

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