pricing

Effective Front Desk Upselling Increases Online Reputation by 25%

Implementing effective upselling methodology into a hotel’s front desk protocol has long been demonstrated to have a substantially positive and immediate effect on property revenues. Also considered a subsequent result […]

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It’s really about value, not price!

There’s an old marketing saying; “To live by price, is to die by price.” Quite simply, this means; if you’re relying solely on discounting to be your strategy to attract […]

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Deep Discounting Doesn’t Work

Black Friday is a day filled with discounts on every product imaginable and for days beforehand, serious bargain-hunters are strategically planning their “plans of attack”. This past Black Friday, which […]

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End of Rate Parity? Booking.com open the door

Online travel agent booking.com has offered to scrap a practice which prevents hotels from giving discounts to its rivals, in a bid to end investigations by competition authorities in France, Sweden […]

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Air trends and ticket pricing for the year ahead

Expedia, in partnership with the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), has released a new white paper, Preparing for Take-Off: Air Travel Trends 2015, that analyzes a comprehensive set of global air travel […]

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Searching for Blue Oceans in Pricing

Crisis times demand switch in pricing strategy towards less ‘discount-based’ and more ‘value-based’ one; The key to maintaining the levels of occupancy in crisis time is to retain your target […]

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What is Value Based Pricing?

Value-based pricing aims for prices to reflect the value customers associate with a product or service offering.  Simple enough to state, but what does this mean? In the mind of […]

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