loyalty
Oracle Identifies Drivers for Consumer Loyalty and Impact of Technology Guest Experience
Today Oracle announced the findings of two research initiatives aimed at identifying the consumer drivers for loyalty in the food and beverage and hotel industries and the impact of technology […]
The Independent Hotel’s Guide to Engaging and Retaining Guests
Recently, a small hotel group asked us an extremely smart and on-point question: “How do I create a loyalty program that is not a loyalty program?” They understood that while […]
Accor: Loyalty schemes facing up to a personalised future
It is a fact: consumers love loyalty schemes! Nevertheless, due to our society evolution, their expectations are changing for a personalised, flexible and digital approach. Let’s discover these new trends […]
How to manage high occupancy and build better guest loyalty programs
Hotels spend a vast amount of time trying to procure more bookings and increase their occupancy rates. So what if you’re really good at distributing your rooms or the market […]
Talking data with Hilton: Jonathon Wardman, Vice President CRM
This week in Talking Data, Travel Data Daily spoke with Jonathon Wardman, Vice President CRM at Hilton about hotel guest data, how Hilton is leveraging the use of data, and the […]
Hotels and Airlines Personalize and ‘Premium-ize’ Loyalty Rewards
After the November 2016 merger of SapientNitro and Razorfish to form SapientRazorfish, eMarketer’s David Green spoke with Seton Vermaak, the digital agency’s head of strategy in Hong Kong, about driving […]
Loyalty, analytics & digital are driving forces in an Asian luxury alliance
By doubling their footprint, Taj Hotels and Shangri-La are hoping to secure a foothold in the world’s fastest growing travel markets The Asian luxury travel segment is growing rapidly, and […]
The great loyalty rate debate – battle of the century
2016 was the year of ‘the loyalty wars’, the battle of the century between online travel agencies and hotel brands. Hilton, Marriott, Accor Hotels and Choice Hotels International heavily promoted […]
Why and How Independent Hotels Should Set Up Loyalty Programs
Loyalty programs for small, independent hotels are one of the most cost-effective ways to drive direct bookings and increase the lifetime value of guests. Major hotel chains are making a […]
Create loyalty in travel by tracking the competition
If you’re looking for customer loyalty, you won’t find much of it in the travel industry. While 74% of business travelers claim to prefer booking travel through one platform, only […]