hotels

Accor acquires FastBooking, a B2B hotel tools provider

French global hotel giant Accor has taken over Fastbooking, the French market leader in helping hotels market directly to guests via the Internet, the companies revealed today. The deal has received a blessing […]

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HotelTonight adds hotel rate tracking alerts to new ‘slicker’ iOS app

Last minute hotel booking app HotelTonight has launched its latest version for Apple’s iOS, with rate tracking added for the first time. Searches for tomorrow and up to a week […]

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Flip.to and Availpro Partner to Help Hotels Earn More Guests and Grow Direct Booking Revenue

Flip.to today announced its strategic partnership with Availpro, the leading booking engine and reputation management provider in France. The partnership was finalized with the successful integration of the Flip.to Advocacy Platform and […]

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Hotel prices jump 58% as spring begins

Hotel prices have increased in European cities in April by as much as 58%, according to the monthly Trivago Hotel Price Index.  The figures show that travellers can expect to […]

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Business travel rates to hold firm for 2015

HOTEL and airfare rates will remain relatively flat in 2015 as cooler economic growth in Asia-Pacific (APAC) and forces of supply and demand exert pressure on a region that has […]

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eRevMax completes 2-way integration with roomlia

eRevMax, the leading hotel distribution and business intelligence service provider has completed 2-way XML integration with roomlia®, a design-driven mobile app offering two-way connections for instant hotel-bookings. The mobile travel application […]

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Travelodge announces financial results for 2014

Financial Highlights · RevPar(1) up 16.8% to £34.24 (2013: £29.32); outperforming the market · Total revenue up 14.9% to £497.2m (2013: £432.6m) · Average room rate(1) up 15.1% to £45.33 […]

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An SEO Dictionary For Hotels: The Basics To Get You Started

Search engine optimization (SEO) has become standard practice for marketers in every industry as a way to be found in search to attract qualified traffic and leads and the hospitality […]

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Regional hotel room rate outperforms London in 2014

Regional hotels experienced a strong 2014, outperforming London for the first time in 14 years, according to new figures released today.  Hotel Britain 2015 – the latest annual report from business […]

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Are customers abandoning bookings because of your online payment process?

Almost 50% of customers  abandoned their online travel bookings early because of payment-related problems according to new research from Worldpay. Who would have thought the payment process has such a […]

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