pricing
Revenue Management Adapting to Predictive Pricing Tools
As more guests start to use predictive pricing tools when booking their travel plans, hoteliers are figuring out ways to benefit from this. It’s a constant back-and-forth: Hoteliers will always […]
Hotstats Hotels Performance: MENA, Europe, UK and US (May 2018)
MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA Profit per room at hotels in the Middle East & Africa continued its downward spiral in May as year-on-year GOPPAR levels plummeted by -21.5% as revenue […]
Booking.com No Longer Diverted Helping Hotels Price Their Rooms
Booking.com no longer wants to control the pricing strategies of small to medium hotels but why? Booking Holdings, formerly the Priceline Group, is not alone looking to expand its net […]
Hotel Booking Sites Must Review How They Rank And Display Rooms
Hotel booking sites must review the way they rank and display rooms, the UK’s competition watchdog has said. Some sites may be making misleading claims about discounts, the Competition and […]
Yield Management in Hotels: Key Factor of Revenue Generation
So, let me start with a question. What do you think is the center of each hotelier’s concerns? Is it occupancy? Is it happy guests? (Well, definitely that’s a must!) […]
How to Increase ADR of Your Hotel Business?
Average Daily Rate or ADR is a term that is quite popular among the hoteliers worldwide. NB: This is an article from eZee Absolute ADR plays a great role in […]
Incentivize Guests to Book Directly: Offer Value-Adds That Cost Nothing
Today, I’m going to share the second (of three!) important takeaway from this article series: how hotels can boost direct bookings WITHOUT discounting or adversely affecting their bottom lines. NB: […]
Drive More Direct Bookings Without Sacrificing Your Bottom Line
For many years, hoteliers have been throwing away potential revenues right-and-left, offering huge discounts to lure bookers back from the OTAs and alternative accommodation options. NB: This is an article […]
What Should Impact Those ‘Last Minute’ Revenue Decisions?
In our last blog, we looked at just how important making clever revenue decisions far in advance can be to your business. NB: This is an article by Adrienne Hanna, […]
The Difference Between Rate Maximization and Upselling
Being in the business of hotel sales training, most months I spend at least six to eight days training hotel sales managers and also reservations sales agents on how to […]